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What Force Plate Testing Reveals About Softball Pitching Performance
What if one of the biggest pitching upgrades had nothing to do with mechanics or strength? A force-plate analysis comparing SQAIRZ to New Balance shows how footwear directly impacts explosive...
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A Soft Base Costs You More Than You Think
For years, footwear choices leaned heavily toward comfort. Soft shoes felt protective and a lot of times cushion felt like the safer option. The research behind platform firmness gave us...
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How Footing Can Quietly Change a Pitcher’s Delivery
Footing plays a critical role in a pitcher’s delivery, starting the moment the front foot hits the mound. Stable footing helps energy move cleanly from the ground through the hips...
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How the Tampa Mustangs Found More Power
The Tampa Mustangs study revealed just how much the right softball cleats can impact performance. Twelve of fifteen players increased exit velocity—some by more than three miles per hour—while Olympic...
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Cutting Open the Truth: SQAIRZ vs. FootJoy
SQAIRZ took on FootJoy in a real-world experiment. By filling both toe boxes with sand, we measured the true space your toes have to spread. The result? SQAIRZ held significantly...
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Power at the Plate: How a Pair of Shoes Helped 14u Fastpitch Players Unlock Extra MPH
In July 2025, the Softball Alliance put SQAIRZ GFP™ cleats to the test with 30 athletes in the 14U fastpitch division. The results? Players averaged a +2.89 mph gain in...
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The First-Ever Pickleball Footwear Balance Study Is In—And SQAIRZ Dominated
WINDHAM, NH – July 3, 2025 – In a first-of-its-kind clinical study comparing the impact of commercially available pickleball shoes on balance and stability, SQAIRZ has emerged as the clear...
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The Science of Stability: The First Real-World Study on Pickleball Footwear Balance
What happens when a team of doctors and biomechanical researchers puts the most popular pickleball shoes through clinical testing—on real players, in real tournament conditions? They uncover results that challenge...
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Single Leg Ankle Stability Study
Originally published on April 4, 2024 by Dr. Paul Klutts and Chad Miller. OverviewSixty-five males that ranged in age of 16 – 25 years of age in moderate to excellent...
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Comparison of Pitcher Velocities in Bullpens with Different Types of Turf Shoes
Originallypublished on September 1, 2024 byChad Miller, Heather Keepers, Allen Thomas, Dr. Paul Klutts, Dr. Heiko Adams, and Dr. Ryan Krupp. Overview From June 1, 2024, through August 1,...
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Hindfoot Position Correction Effect on Exit Velocity in Collegiate Baseball Players
Clinical study conducted byKentucky Indiana Foot and Ankle Specialists. Ali Ahmed, DPM, AACFAS¹; Hans Humrick, DPM, AACFAS¹; Paul Klutts, DPM, FACFAS²; Amanda Denzik, DPM, FACFAS³ ¹KYINFAS Fellow | Reconstructive Foot...
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SQAIRZ Performance Breakthrough Footwear Clinical Study
As SQAIRZ continues to expand its influence beyond golf, this strategic entry into baseball marks a significant milestone, giving baseball players a competitive edge, backed by independent, clinical research.