Sarasota Resident Invents ExcelCord Workout For Athletes
Matt Zoltak, 24, is the inventor of the patent-pending ExcelCord, which provides heel-based resistance training for athletes.
One Sarasota entrepreneur hopes professional athletes can't resist his workout tool called the ExcelCord. "We want to create a core-strengthening product that's not only going to help you get better at your sport, but it's going to strengthen the muscles directly involved with what you do," ExcelCord inventor Matt Zoltak tells Patch. Zoltak, 24, says it's all in the heel. The former college and minor league pitcher created a special harness that stabilizes the foot and connects to a cord at the heel of the shoe providing resistance training and freedom of motion. He says it's to designed to help a pitcher's back drive leg through strengthening the abs, glutes and legs. Getting started is relatively easy. "Always start with the cord taught …
