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Sports Training

Maximizing Speed and Power Development For Baseball

In this article I would like to discuss what I believe to be the optimal approach to speed and power development over a…

Build Muscle

There is Only One Type Of Periodization – Part 2

This is a continuation of THIS article. If you haven’t read part 1 yet, check it out before diving in. 1.) Choosing the…

Mentality

Do You REALLY Understand Elite Sports Performance?

Do You Really Understand Elite Sport Performance? Sport is all about performance, right? It’s all about how you perform…

Sports Training

Training the Young Athlete

This past Saturday, I spent the day watching my oldest niece’s soccer team, The Cherry Bombs, in action. After an hour…

Build Muscle

What it’s like to Become Unstoppable

As a strength coach and strength sports enthusiast, my day-to-day life is governed by numbers. Mostly how much weight…

powerlifting

Why Pro Football Players Aren’t the Strongest People on Earth

It’s football season, which means lots of gamewatching, junk food eating, and exchanges of predictions and…

Sports Training

Putting Evidence to Work for Your Program

Evidence Based Practice If you have ever studied exercise science, read a personal training manual, or have been…

Sports Training

Percentage-Based Programs Revisited

You either love them or hate them. Some coaches and lifters believe using percentage based programs is the only way to…

Build Muscle

Top 10 Juggernaut Articles of August

1. Obviously the best way to get your squat up is to squat more – but these are the best of the rest; these are the…

Lose Fat

Strong360 Podcast-Dr. Mike Israetel

Brandon and Chad talk with Dr. Mike Israetel, PhD in Sport Physiology and Head Science Consultant to Renaissance…

Sports Training

The Pros and Cons of Powerlifting for Athletic Development

This is a continuation of Derek’s series on the benefits and drawbacks of relying on individual training methodologies…

Fitness

I am not a Strength and Conditioning Coach

I am a CrossFit coach. I am a weightlifting coach. I am, to a lesser extent and for fewer athletes, a powerlifting…