Schuylerville athletes get lesson from top trainer

Coach Lee Taft works with Schuylerville athletes on speed and agility during clinic on June 20.
Coach Lee Taft works with Schuylerville athletes on speed and agility during clinic on June 20.

More than three dozen Schuylerville female athletes got a lesson on Tuesday, June 20 from Lee Taft, known to most as “The Speed Guy.” Coach Taft is highly respected as one of the top athletic movement specialists in the world and has been teaching speed and agility to top athletes and performance coaches for the last 25 years. Schuylerville female athletes entering grades 7-12 worked with Coach Taft, learning tools and drills to work on speed mechanics. Coach Taft also reinforced what the athletes will be hearing from their coaches in the upcoming athletic seasons.