

Hamstring Rehab - The Tantrum
Did you know that when compared to other commonly used exercises in hamstring rehabilitation, The Tantrum (AKA Fitball Flexions) has one...
Mick Hughes
Nov 21, 2018


Reverse Nordic Exercise
You may have heard of the Nordic Hamstring exercise, but have you heard of the Reverse Nordic exercise? Just like the Nordic Hamstring...
Mick Hughes
Nov 20, 2018


Sometimes, it's got nothing to do with the GLUTES "mis-firing"...
Dont forget to assess calf capacity when managing patients with lower limb musculoskeletal pain and injury - it's not always the glutes...
Mick Hughes
Nov 7, 2018


Don't Skip Legs Day!
How many single leg heel raises can you do? Herbert-Losier et al (2017) studied over 500 healthy active people and found the following...
Mick Hughes
Nov 1, 2018


11+ Kids Injury Prevention Program Resource
Do you work with young soccer players? Do you know that there is a youth-specific injury prevention program called the "11+ Kids" thats...
Mick Hughes
Oct 19, 2018


The Beauty of Saying "Yes"..
I sometimes get asked about how I got into presenting on the topic of ACL injuries. I tell them that it started with the word "YES". It's...
Mick Hughes
Sep 30, 2018


Australia: We Have A Problem.
In Australia, we have an ACL problem; and I'm trying my best to do something about it. Over the last 15yrs, we have seen the number of...
Mick Hughes
Sep 29, 2018


Strengthening vs Stretching
Was really interesting seeing people's responses, discussions and questions raised from last night's post regarding stretching in...
Mick Hughes
Mar 20, 2018


Injury Prevention Equals Performance Enhancing
Summer sports are nearing an end and across Australia, participation in winter sports such as AFL, soccer and netball at all ages and...
Mick Hughes
Feb 28, 2018


ACL Conference Recap
Last weekend I was asked to present at an ACL Conference organised by the La Trobe University Sports and Exercise Medicine Research...
Mick Hughes
Nov 21, 2017































