Developing High School Physical Preparedness

Developing High School Physical Preparedness

TJ Lensch
Over the last month I’ve been working with the local high school to develop a program to physically prepare the athletes for their given sport.
Coaching Versus Training

Coaching Versus Training

Adam Plagens
While training a client the other afternoon, I began to wonder what exactly separates me as a trainer and a coach?
Motivated People Only

Motivated People Only

Ryan Espey
However, I’ve had to fire a few clients. I love a business where the business owner fires his clients.
Leg Training for Linemen: The Top Eight Lower Body Movements for the Big Men

Leg Training for Linemen: The Top Eight Lower Body Movements for the Big Men

Steven Morris
One thing that absolutely baffles me about most football strength training programs is that everyone does the same thing.
The Top Five Sandbag Exercises for Football Training

The Top Five Sandbag Exercises for Football Training

Steven Morris
The goal isn’t to be a powerlifter or Strongman but to become as strong, fast, and insanely explosive as humanly possible so you can dominate on the football field.
Conditioning—When and How?

Conditioning—When and How?

Tony Montgomery
Now that football season is coming to an end, many kids are looking to get stronger and faster for next season.
It’s Not a Race for Last

It’s Not a Race for Last

Joe Kenn
It was during the conditioning portion of my son’s football practice that I heard one of the greatest motivational lines I’ve heard in my 34 years of playing sports and coaching.
In the Field: Working as a High School Strength Coach

In the Field: Working as a High School Strength Coach

Adam Plagens
The most glaring issue I’ve seen is the lack of athletic movement in all kids in all sports of all ages.
The Female Athlete’s Epidemic

The Female Athlete’s Epidemic

Will Hawkins
In 1998, the American Journal of Sports Medicine featured an article titled, “The Association Between the Menstrual Cycle and Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries in Female Athletes.”
Six Ways to Use Sandbags in Your Football Strength and Conditioning Program

Six Ways to Use Sandbags in Your Football Strength and Conditioning Program

Steven Morris
Here are six ways to easily implement sandbags into your football strength and conditioning program.
Give Them What They Need

Give Them What They Need

Tobais Jacobi
Too often, we get caught up in all the bells and whistles of lifting and forget the building blocks.
Squat Progressions for Athletes

Squat Progressions for Athletes

EliteFTS
What happens when they're too weak to squat?