A study was published in the Journal of Human Kinetics that demonstrated the benefits of vision training in female athletes. This study not only shows how vision training can positively impact functional visual skills short term but also, how the...
Vision training is a specific procession involving procedures to improve visual function. This process can be utilized to improve a visually deficient athlete to obtain clinical normative values, or it can be utilized to further improve upon visual skills that...
Concussions are a hot topic for discussion due to the high incidence of athletes of all sports. The CDC defines a concussion as a type of traumatic brain injury caused by a bump, blow, or jolt to the head or...
Vision training is a program implemented to improve the efficiency in which the visual system is used. Vision training works to improve a long list of visual skills, improved visual skills can translate into improved athletic performance. Developing efficient visual...
An article published at the University of Cincinnati showed promising results in concussion prevention. According to this article, football players who underwent vision training as part of their pre-season workout showed a significant reduction in the incidence of concussions throughout...
Over the past decade, Vizual Edge has recorded over 12,000 evaluations from MLB draft prospects. Currently, there are 118 players on MLB rosters who had taken a visual skills evaluation with Vizual Edge. We found that of those 118 players,...
All athletes recognize the significant role that vision, and visual skills have on their performance. The adage, “If you can’t see the ball, you can’t hit it” is true. Visual skill development should be a part of every athlete’s training...
Regardless of the sport, an athlete has been someone who has both the physical and mental traits to set them apart from the average person. Whether it be strength, stamina, pace or mental prowess, superior athletes tend to possess these...
Barry L. Seiller M.D. The eyes guide the body. If an athlete with a well-trained body is unable to use his or her eyes to their full abilities, they are not performing at their maximum potential. Professional and weekend athletes...
Seth Stevenson Slate Seattle Mariners first baseman Russell Branyan began this season on a tear. His numbers at the All Star break: a .280 batting average (versus a career average of .234), a .382 on-base percentage (career .331), and a...