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American Sports Medicine Institute (ASMI) located in Birmingham, Alabama was founded in 1986 by Dr. James Andrews and Dr. Lawrence Lemak with original funding from HealthSouth Corporation. It is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the understanding, prevention, and treatment of sports-related injuries through research, technology-based education, and information dissemination.

Pitching biomechanics evaluation

The research director at ASMI, Dr. Glenn Fleisig, uses video and computer technology to study the pitching motion of baseball pitchers. High speed video of the pitcher is also collected using a Vision Research high-speed video camera

References

1. "American Sports Medicine Institute | About Us".
2. ASMI, Baseball, Bioengineering, Biomechanics, Sports Medicine, Sports Research, Sports Science
3. CNN.com - Technology takes the mound - July 10, 2002
4. "Pitching Biomechanical Evaluation". Archived from the original on 2008-03-16. Retrieved 2008-05-25.
5. YouTube - Biomechanics Evaluation of a Pitcher
6. Motion analysis technology sheds light on how major league hurlers can improve performance

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• ASMI website

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