hamstrings

"I think both his hamstrings are a little bit tight," Shanahan said.

Jammal Brown practicing through the pain Barry Svrluga 2010

For some reason, my hamstrings were a little sore.

Zero Regrets Apolo Ohno 2010

For some reason, my hamstrings were a little sore.

Zero Regrets Apolo Ohno 2010

For some reason, my hamstrings were a little sore.

Zero Regrets Apolo Ohno 2010

I was still bemused by yoga philosophy, but even when the yoga teacher was saying something inane, like "Remember, your hamstrings are a symbol of your ego, so we must all just let go" - I found myself increasingly susceptible to this benign, new-age propaganda.

Nicholas Rosen: Going to the Mat: Confessions of a Yoga Guinea Pig 2009

Every day I go downstairs, only to discover with surprise that my hamstrings are a little tight today, or my calves are a bit balky, or my knees are a little rusty this morning.

The Silly Thing 2005

It's also worth pointing out that handball, like walking or running, tends to tighten the hamstrings, which isn't all that helpful for one's yoga practice, if you want to know.

Archive 2005-01-01 Emma Goldman 2005

It's the repetitive activities (or inactivity) of your daily life that can lead to muscle tension and tightness, especially in your neck, back, chest, hips, and hamstrings, which is why you should make it a point to stretch throughout the day.

Shape Magazine Main RSS Feed Ph.D. Jason R. Karp 2008

This means that women's bodies don't fully activate the muscles on the back side, namely the hamstrings and the glutes.

NPR Topics: News 2008

This means that women's bodies don't fully activate the muscles on the back side, namely the hamstrings and the glutes.

NPR Topics: News 2008