On the Ball: Training Energy Supply Systems with SBV Vitesse

Competing in Holland’s Eredivisie—a league that has produced some of the world’s most creative players and includes perennial powerhouses Ajax and PSV Eindhoven—SBV Vitesse has prioritized match fitness and constant innovation in clamping down its current spot in the middle of the standings. Now in his fifth year with the club, football conditioning & performance … Read more

Taking the Next Step: Adaptive Training Plans

The data is fantastic, but what do I do next? That question—how to turn static information into dynamic action—regularly arose during trials of the earliest versions of Omegawave’s Individual application. Motivated to provide training solutions instead of isolated measurements, our research science team first responded by developing Omegawave’s innovative Windows of Trainability™ approach, offering athletes … Read more

ALLOUT Performance: Making Better Decisions

Based in Germany, ALLOUT Performance’s team of coaches, scientists and medical personal specialize in organizing the training process for a broad range of clubs and sports federations. Going beyond a standard consulting role, ALLOUT places a full-time performance coach with each of their member teams, a roster that currently includes the German Olympic Committee, the … Read more

Maximum Intensity: Talking Série A & CNS with Corinthians’ Bruno Mazziotti

Success is nothing new for SC Corinthians Paulista: formed over a century ago, the elite soccer club has claimed the Campeonato Brasileiro SĂ©rie A title six times since 1990. Still, playing in one of the world’s most grueling and competitive league, success never comes easy—after rival club Cruzeiro earned back-to-back league titles in 2013 & … Read more

“Hertha Assesses Athletes With Fitness App”

Inspired by the recent success of Hertha BSC in Germany’s Bundesliga, BILD published a window into the team’s newfound “secret” to improved fitness: technology is the key. Speaking about the club’s forward-thinking approach to managing its athletes’ recovery and overall fitness, Hertha’s coach Michael Preetz told BILD “Previously, in this area we missed a lot of potential. … Read more

Regulation & Adaptation

Let me try to explain some of the more basic concepts about biological regulation as it relates to adaptation and the use of Omegawave. The body is a dynamic system, consisting of many subsystems at different levels. This includes various organs and physiological systems, such as the cardiorespiratory system, neuromuscular system, endocrine system (glands) and … Read more

The Effect of Massage on Recovery

This article is about the impact of massage on recovery, as measured by the Omegawave system. I and many of my clients use the Omegawave system to give feedback on the effects of everyday life and training stresses: this enables us to better adapt the training plan to take into account how the body is … Read more

The Basics: An Interview With Canada Basketball’s Charlie Weingroff

Playing in this past July’s Pan Am Games, the Canadian Men’s National Basketball Team proved the program’s depth and quality by pulling off a dramatic, overtime victory over the United States and winning silver in Toronto, the team’s first ever Pan Am medal. Building off that momentum, this month Team Canada begins preparations for the … Read more