Hip Turn To Sprint and Back

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Master the hip turn to sprint and back, an advanced reactive change of direction drill that combines the hip turn, linear sprint mechanics, and a return redirect into one explosive sequence. Learn the proper athletic stance, coaching cues, common mistakes, and exact set and rep programming to build change of direction speed for combat sports, field, and court athletes. A complete coaching breakdown of one of the most transferable speed and agility drills you can run.

Half Kneeling Lateral Start To Sprint

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The half kneeling lateral start to sprint is a powerful change of direction drill that develops explosive lateral power production and teaches athletes how to re-accelerate out of a cut. Ideal for soccer, basketball, tennis, and football athletes, this sprint variation builds the lateral propulsion and acceleration mechanics that separate elite competitors from the rest. Learn the proper setup, coaching cues, and programming guidelines from THIRST Gym owner Brandon Smitley.