Driveline

• TRAQ Series: Ottawa University, NAIA
  In the month since we’ve launched the free thirty-day trial version of TRAQ, we have had a lot of schools and facilities do some great things with the thirty days.   Jeremy Tecktiel, TRAQ Project Manager, was able to connect with Ottawa University coach Gabe Grinder to learn a little more about how he has implemented […]
• TRAQ Series: Youth Athlete
  This mini-blog was written by Micah Simpson, a 13-year-old baseball player. I signed up for TRAQ because my strength trainer, who I had worked with for six years, moved away, and I wasn’t able to find a solid replacement who was either baseball specific or affordable. So, I created my own strength program using information […]
• Driveline Hitting KPI’s
  At Driveline, we want to make sure we’re tracking what matters. There’s a plethora of technologies available that can pull up bat speed characteristics, batted ball outcomes, swing kinematics, all of the above, and none of the above. There’s a certain decision paralysis that results from this scenario where the endless options and combinations result […]
• Hitting Concepts: Visualizing the Why Behind Hip Hinge, Hip/Torso Separation and Maintaining Spine Angle
  Because our trainers love providing both athletes and coaches access to the best resources and information, athlete education has become a big priority at Driveline. Our athlete education initiatives range from classroom sessions, blog posts and videos to after-hours talks that are geared toward getting the best results for our in-gym athletes. In the hitting […]
• Full Signal Analyses: The Next Step in Biomechanical Analysis
  Over the past two summers, our biomechanics lab has become the driving force behind our athlete training and development programs. We just finished the second summer, and are consistently impressed with the quality of the reports. Using these reports, we can pinpoint an athlete’s specific mechanical deficiencies, and then address them via targeted drills and […]