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  2. Million Dollar ArmBill Paxton plays our very own pitching guru Tom House. Be sure to watch the Disney blockbuster Million Dollar Arm, based on the real life story of two young pitchers from India and their quest to make it to the Big Leagues.

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  3. By Adam Revelette. Our latest edition of Coaches' Corner features longtime pitching guru Tom House and his latest innovation, the Velocity Plus Program. The program has made an instant impact on the baseball diamond and already has some of football's biggest stars – Tom Brady, Drew Brees and Joe Flacco, to name a few – utilizing its methods.

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    House works with smaller groups, six to eight athletes, his ideal teacher-to-student ratio. His program is taught officially through the National Pitching Association, the organization he co-founded to teach functional strength and mechanical efficiency, but this offseason group is unofficial. They meet Monday through Friday in public spaces like t...

    They reconvene at the same picnic table late Tuesday morning, and the subject turns to building strength. "How many muscle groups accelerate" in the arm, House asks. "Three," says Liebesman, one of his better students. "And you have two to decelerate." "You can only accelerate what you can decelerate," House adds. To obtain elite arm speed, one req...

    Wednesday's lectures are focused on mental and emotional aspects of performance. These are critically important, House says. The timing's ideal as the group reconvenes a day after failed tests. The focus is on Levi as they sit at the picnic table. "All his numbers, everything he did, showed he should be able to throw 95," House said. "But he's got ...

  4. The purpose of the Velocity Plus Arm Care Program is simple - to help functionally generate stronger, healthier arms in order to aid individuals in realizing their true potential. Making “how” the program works to increase velocities even simpler - when an athlete's body and arm becomes stronger and healthier, naturally, he or she has the ...

  5. Oct 28, 2021 · Tom House, a sports psychologist and retired big league pitcher and coach, is renowned for working with Tom Brady, Drew Brees, Nolan Ryan and other elite pro athletes on improving throwing power ...

  6. Oct 23, 2020 · A co-founder of the National Pitching Association, and the author of several books, House has been referred to as “the father of modern pitching mechanics.” House addressed a variety of pitching topics — and shared a handful of interesting anecdotes — earlier this week. ———

  7. For years, former Major League Baseball pitching coach Tom House researched and tested the use of weighted balls to create faster arm speed and throwing velocity. After seeing tremendous results in the baseball players and football players he worked with, House and his business partner Charlie Nootbaar were convinced that they could apply the ...

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