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Exercises and Mobility

• Strategies
• Cuing
• Combination Drills
• Sport-Specific Movements

Data Tracking & How to Use It

• Monitoring+Interventions
• High speed running
• Objective vs Subjective
• Input vs Output
• Common pitfalls

Sports Psychology & Coaching

• Trait analysis
• Relationship Building
• Communication Strategies,
• Working with coaches

• Data Points You Should Be Tracking (part 1)
  There are endless streams of data that us as performance coaches have access to, collect, and can analyze. And while I do not mean to add to that massive list of metrics, I do think there are some really interesting & simple metrics that get overlooked. Some of these are described below:  Consecutive days onContinue reading “Data Points You Should Be Tracking (part 1)”
• The Value of Having Systems in Team Sports
  Without quality systems in place in the team setting, the momentum from a couple wins can quickly dissipate into localized chaos. Most strength coaches are used to developing a lifting program for their athletes that consider the game schedule, offseason, and preseason. It seems like a no-brainer. But when we get into other realms ofContinue reading “The Value of Having Systems in Team Sports”
• Better Athlete Monitoring: Simple (but powerful) Ways to Look at Sports Science Data
  When it comes to monitoring athlete health & well-being, it can feel like it rarely helps to even have a plan based off how often that plan must be upended. With a quality process for monitoring athlete fatigue and readiness though, this job becomes easier. In my current role, I meet with lots of teamsContinue reading “Better Athlete Monitoring: Simple (but powerful) Ways to Look at Sports Science Data”
• The Forgotten Benefits of Fitness
  Loosely defined, fitness is one’s ability to complete work at a designated rate that is required to be successful in their sport. The primary energy system being utilized may differ depending on the sport and/or position, but overall, fitness really comes down to one’s capacity to do the work needed to compete at a highContinue reading “The Forgotten Benefits of Fitness”
• A Quick Thought on Bragging About Those Low Injury Rates
  Reducing the number of injuries in any given season is one of the many ways that us as performance coaches leave our stamp on an organization. Injury reduction is likely one of the top priorities entering into every season and constant analysis and re-evaluation on how to best go about doing this should be aContinue reading “A Quick Thought on Bragging About Those Low Injury Rates”
• When to Lift Professional Soccer Players During the Week
  For performance coaches working in the soccer setting, it can be a constant conundrum we run into: when to sneak in high-quality lifting for our teams. There’s no simple way to go about it: coming off a Sunday match, we want to respect a 48-hour recovery-window but we also need to take into account: CoachesContinue reading “When to Lift Professional Soccer Players During the Week”

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