{"product_id":"young-arm-at-risk-the-untold-truth-about-the-broken-system-contributing-to-youth-pitching-injuries-in-baseball-9798265072313","title":"Young Arm at Risk: The untold truth about the broken system contributing to youth pitching injuries in baseball","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Jim Rooney\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Baseball - Essays \u0026amp; Writings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnlock the Hidden Crisis Threatening the Next Generation of Baseball Pitchers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eYoung Arm at Risk\u003c\/i\u003e, veteran pitching coach and biomechanics expert Jim Rooney exposes the alarming rise in arm injuries among youth baseball players-a trend fueled by overuse, flawed training methods, and a culture that prioritizes short-term success over long-term health. Drawing from decades of experience and in-depth research, Rooney delves into the systemic issues leading to an epidemic of Tommy John surgeries in adolescents. He reveals how early specialization, year-round play, and the relentless pursuit of velocity are compromising young athletes' futures.\u003cbr\u003eThis eye-opening book offers: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eA comprehensive analysis of the factors contributing to the surge in youth pitching injuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eInsights into the biomechanics of pitching and how improper mechanics increase injury risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eCritiques of current coaching practices and showcases that may prioritize exposure over player well-being.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003ePractical recommendations for parents, coaches, and players to foster safer training environments.(Instagram, Rooney Baseball)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a parent, coach, or athlete, \u003ci\u003eYoung Arm at Risk\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential read for anyone invested in the health and longevity of young baseball pitchers. Rooney's compelling narrative not only highlights the problems but also serves as a call to action to reform the way we nurture and protect our young athletes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJim Rooney is a renowned pitching instructor with a background in professional baseball coaching and a specialization in biomechanics. His commitment to player development and injury prevention has made him a trusted voice in the baseball community.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eProtect the future of baseball-one arm at a time.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47570463588503,"sku":"9798265072313","price":1302.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798265072313.webp?v=1774882179","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/young-arm-at-risk-the-untold-truth-about-the-broken-system-contributing-to-youth-pitching-injuries-in-baseball-9798265072313","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}