training
A Plan in Place
If you watch games, particularly college football games in the 80s, everyone looked strong. I know they had big pads and all, but so many players just looked the part. They definitely kept strength leakage to a minimum. How?
3x3 Performance Programming Matrix
I believe that the individualization of programming in team sports is the real holy grail of strength and conditioning. The application of the 3x3 programming matrix will ensure that each player will have the best opportunity to improve in the areas of dire need.
The Future of Box Programming (Part 2)
Right now, CrossFit faces challenges that no playbook illustrates. Here's how I'm making sense of it all.
Building Big Legs for the Strength Athlete
What exercises allow you to produce as much output as possible? What exercises and will allow you to target the muscles you want to hit and push things to failure while minimizing the risk of injury?
Remaining Jacked and Tanned During the Apocalypse
Maintaining as much muscle mass as you can should be right up there on your priority list. Here's what this means for your training as you train with little to no equipment.
How to Adapt Your Training and Plyometrics During the Apocalypse
When you don’t have access to high external loads (i.e., a barbell and weights), then training for maximal strength is pretty much impossible. So we should forget about that as a direct outcome of our training for the time being.
Goal Setting and Adjusting Your Nutritional Plan During the Apocalypse
This a long timeframe to let yourself get down and to slide backward in habits and work ethic. So we need a focus, and it needs to be a change of focus. We need goals in short.
No Non-Sense Guide to Team Sport Sprint Training
What I’m presenting is what’s worked for my athletes. This 12-week program is based on principles involving anatomy, biomechanics, physiology, psychology, and neurology along with 10 years of experience coaching.
Flow Chart to Assist in the Determination of Physical Training Content in a Week-Long Plan
Here's the standard week-long plan with a seven-day turnaround between games, optimizing a balance between recovery both physiologically and psychologically.
Add Online Training in 24 Hours: The Step-by-Step Plan
In its simplest form, online coaching can be provided via email and text. It is not done in group form but is personalized and unique based on the client—just as if he or she were in your gym.
2-Day In-Season Conjugate Options for Athletes
The great thing about this system is that it's flexible. Here are four different methods you can choose from this in-season so your athletes feel good and get stronger.
Applying Menstrual Rules to Your Training
You'll need to adjust accordingly if you want to make the most of your training (and menstrual) cycle.