This stretch helps loosen tight calf muscles, emphasizing the gastrocnemius (the visible muscle that gives your calf its shape), Archambault says. Equipment you’ll need: A wall with space to ...

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This variation also stretches the Achilles tendon. To level up your calf raises, McPeak recommends holding two dumbbells by your side or a barbell on your back (think back squat positioning).

To protect your knees, do this stretch daily.” Bent Knee Calf Stretch “Stretching this muscle will help the ankle move through a full range of motion,” says Felix. “It will also help with ...

Veteran nose tackle Michael Pierce, who has not played since suffering a calf injury on Oct. 27, returned to practice Wednesday.

When a tight calf strikes, you might be tempted to stretch it out using dynamic stretching movements, a sports massage or even by grabbing your foam roller. But doing so isn’t necessarily going ...

You can prepare your legs for the day by doing simple stretches like calf stretches, hamstring stretches and toe touches. Stretching also improves blood flow and lowers the chance of injury, keeping ...

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Static stretching and muscle growth caused a stir in bodybuilding circles last year when a study compared a stretching protocol to resistance training, and found those in the stretching group ...