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Shot put
17 articles
Sports Training
Training Day w/ Olympic Hopefuls
Chad sits down with two of his athletes, 2016 Olympian Nick Scarvelis and US #1 Hammer Thrower, Sean Donnelly, to…
Throwing
The JuggLife | Don Babbitt
University of Georgia Throws Coach Don Babbitt, who has coached over a dozen athletes to the Olympics in the Shot Put…
Throwing
The JuggLife | Reese Hoffa
Reese Hoffa, 2012 London Olympics Bronze Medalist and 5x US Champion in the Shot Put, joins Chad to discuss his career…
Throwing
The JuggLife | 2x Olympian and Stanford Track Coach Amin Nikfar
Amin Nikfar represented Iran in the Olympics in the Shot Put and has just taken the reigns as the Stanford Throws…
Throwing
The JuggLife | Adam Nelson
Adam Nelson, 2004 Gold Medalist in the Shot Put, joins us on this week’s JuggLife. We discuss a variety of topics with…
Throwing
The JuggLife | Team USA Shot Putters
A trio of America’s best shot putters join the JuggLife including, Olympic Gold Medalist Ryan Crouser, Olympian Darrell…
Throwing
#TBT Chad’s College Shot Put PR
Before starting Juggernaut, Chad Wesley Smith was a 2x NAIA Champion in the Shot Put. Today, we take a look back to the…
Throwing
The JuggLife-Jordan Clarke: Shot Putting Polar Bear
Max and Chad are joined by 4x NCAA Champion, 2015 World Championships Team member and 2016 Olympic Hopeful shot putter…
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5 Questions with Coach Tony Ciarelli
Tony Ciarelli coaches football, track & field and weightlifting at Newport Harbor High School in Newport Beach, CA…
Throwing
Interview with 2004 Olympic Shot Put Gold Medalist Adam Nelson
Adam Nelson is a certified legend in the sport of Track & Field. The 2004 Olympic Gold Medalist in the Shot Put, Nelson…
Throwing
5 Questions with Coach John Frazier
John Frazier serves as the Head Throws Coach at UCLA, where he also competed in the 1980s with PRs of 65’2.75” in the…
Sports Training
Training for Throwers-Part 2
In Part 1 of this series, I detailed the flaws in my own training as a shot putter and discussed an overview of the…