Friday, September 25th, 2009
What Do Your Quads and Hams Have to Do with Your ACL?
You want your hamstrings on the backs of your thighs to be about 70-80 % as strong as your quadriceps on the front of your thighs. This helps to prevent hamstring injury (strain), tight hamstrings, as well as ACL injuries. ACL injuries often result from a stronger quad pulling on the ACL and tearing it. [...]