In this episode of The Podcast I discuss the state of the field of strength and conditioning today with Mark Watts. Mark starts out sharing with us with how he’s gotten to where he is and how it’s impacted what he see’s in the coaching field. He then gets into what he see’s as some…
In today’s edition of The Podcast, DePaul’s Nic Higgins shares with us how force plates are fitting into their plan he see’s them as a bridge between all aspects of developing athletes. Nic touches upon how they are able to implement the force plates into the development plan for all of his athletes, both in…
In today’s episode of The Podcast Boo Schexnayder (http://www.sacspeed.com/wp/) joins us to discuss ACL rehab. We start out discussing how he got started in ACL Rehab, and how the basic principles of speed training fit in the rehab setting. He then discusses high speed of movement and eccentric training, shares with us his progression in…
Today’s guest on The Podcast is the Performance Director for Michigan Football Fergus Connolly. Fergus starts out discussing his computer science background and how that impacted him and his approach and views of strength and conditioning. He then discusses the pitfalls he sees with coaches diving into the use of technology, and what people should…
In today’s episode of The Podcast, University of Delaware’s Football Strength and Conditioning Coach Chris Stewart sits down with us to discuss the transition to a new department. Stew shares with us his path from UT, to Richmond, to Delaware, take away’s from each position, and how the two prior situations impacted how he has…
In today’s edition of The Podcast Andy Zalaiskalns sits down with us to discuss the role of strength coaches serve with special operators. We begin with a review of his path to working with special forces, and discussing the similarities and differences in dealing with special forces and college athletics. He then moves into the…
In this edition of The Podcast, we bring back Cal Dietz’s introductory interview before The 2015 Seminar. Cal discusses with us how monitoring with Catapult and Omegawave have fit into what he is doing up at Minnesota, what he has seen with both pieces of technology, and how it was driving some decisions being made…
This is a bit of a different edition of The Podcast. Today we bring back the video interview from University of Wisconsin’s Jim Snider leading into The 2015 Seminar. In the talk Jim discusses the exact programming he’s using with his athlete’s at that time to help best prepare them for the work he had…
