The NCAA's new mental health requirements are more than just a box to check! They're a chance to revolutionize athlete wellbeing. ZAMA Health, a Volt Company, provides a comprehensive, affordable solution to meet the standards & empower athletes.
Read MoreThe NCAA's updated Mental Health Best Practices guide D1 schools in supporting student-athlete well-being. Learn key points, compliance details, and how ZAMA Health (a newly acquired Volt company) can empower your athletic department.
Read MoreStruggling to choose the right weight? Science says you're probably lifting too light! Discover how Volt's AI tool helps you maximize results and avoid injury by finding your perfect weight for every exercise.
Read MoreAt Volt Athletics, we're committed to empowering athletes to reach new heights of performance, fitness, and health. Today, we're thrilled to announce a significant leap forward in our journey: the acquisition of ZAMA Health. This strategic move enables Volt to deliver both physical training and mental wellness solutions to athletes worldwide, signifying our unwavering dedication to holistic athlete wellbeing.
Read MoreAthletes seeking peak performance must not overlook the critical role of quality sleep. This blog explores the intersection of sleep hygiene and athletic success, highlighting essential factors like nutrition, environment, and circadian rhythms. Discover how simple changes in daily routines can significantly enhance sleep quality and, in turn, improve athletic outcomes.
Read MoreAs sport coaches or athletic department administrators, you're constantly seeking ways to enhance performance and create a winning culture for your teams. In a recent interview with Coach Stephanie Mock, Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Performance at the University of Pittsburgh, Volt Performance Coach and Podcast Host, Tom Smalley delved into the strategies behind merging sports performance and sports science to elevate athlete development and success.
Read MoreMuscle recovery is a critical component of any effective fitness regimen, pivotal in unlocking peak performance and achieving fitness goals. Yet, amidst the fervor of exercise routines, the role of proper nutrition in this process often goes overlooked.
Read MoreThe holiday season brings joy, festivities, and, often, a myriad of distractions that can challenge an athlete’s focus and dedication to training. Coaches, athletes, and trainers face a unique challenge during this time – balancing the celebration of the season with the maintenance of disciplined training routines. Amidst the tempting aromas of holiday feasts and the allure of relaxation, staying focused on training can be an uphill battle. However, with strategic planning and unwavering determination, athletes can not only navigate but also excel during this festive period.
Read MoreIn the realm of athletics, the pursuit of excellence is a never-ending odyssey characterized by passion, commitment, and achievements. For student-athletes, the collegiate and high school experience is intricately tied to the identity of being an athlete. But what emerges when the final whistle blows and the final chapter of your competitive career concludes? This blog sheds light on the intimate and complex theme of identity in sports, illuminating the mental health hurdles that often confront retired student-athletes.
Read MoreWe've all heard it before: what goes up must come down. This basic principle doesn't just apply to gravity, but to sports as well. While we're usually focused on acceleration as coaches and athletes, it's time to shed some light on the other side of the equation: deceleration.
Acceleration is undoubtedly important for success in sports, but to excel, athletes must also be efficient at slowing down. This is especially true for sports that require changes in direction and quick movements.
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