Rethinking Training Expectations

In the world of athletics, everyone wants to get better, faster, and stronger. But a significant gap often exists between the desire to improve and the understanding of what it truly takes. This disconnect in training expectations—between athletes, parents, and even coaches—can lead to frustration, stalled progress, and a cycle of endless "fixes" that never stick. The core issue often boils down to a fundamental misunderstanding between simply working out and engaging in true performance training.