How to Bench 225 for 40 reps
One of the biggest misconceptions of training for the 225 rep test is that an athlete must train by doing the 225 rep test
Training Since UGGS
Training since getting back has toned down a bit. I've had two good bench workouts on Mondays since that time.
Why some articles suck and how to fix them
These are three basic components that every article needs, that most seem lacking, which specifically writing in the strength training industry.
An Evening with Dennis Lehane
Narrative is what connects the dots. It is the story we tell ourselves that we are going to live the rest of our lives by.
The Demon of Discouragement
Stepping back and looking over the years of your career, the reasons for your steady progress become apparent.
The Ultimate Certification
If I were to design the end-all-to-be-all certification, what would it look like?
How Not to Behave and Why
Avoid these career-crushing errors that most strength coaches inadvertently commit.
You may have Conjugated Periodization all Wrong
One thing I have noticed is that the word conjugated or conjugate has been on of the most overly used or misused terms as of late.
Pittsburgh City League Football
When I showed up at Carrick High School, Craig's 4 year old son, Dominic was wearing a full football uniform and Craig was giving out helmets, girdles, and jerseys.
Certifications are as much about Context as Content
You may know that I not only am unafraid, but almost feel obligated to question just about everyone and everything I see that doesn't sit well for the overall well being of our physical and athletic culture of our society.
The 13 Attributes for Gridiron Dominance
It takes more than two-a-days and Prowler pushes to win conference championships.
Please stop using the term GPP incorrectly
You cannot use the term GPP to describe any training program because there is no context. You have to indicate what you are generally physically preparing for.
The 3 Things that Made me a Better Coach
Once I stopped worrying what other people were doing and how other coaches training their athletes, I felt like I was free.`
Trip to Hawaii and Please Stop Pretending
Here’s what needs to stop; douche-bag trainers and fake hard-core “coaches” thinking their training in someway replicates what our armed service personnel do to defend our freedom.
Training in the Fitness Industry: The Right Way & the Wrong Way
Most actions can't really be classified as right or wrong. Things that happen really aren't good or bad. They are usually good an bad. Most decisions have both negative repercussions and positive outcomes.
Making the Best Use of Summer Training
This article is dedicated to all those involved in the greatest season for strength coaches...the summer!
Is your job miserable? Good, I'm glad.
There are a few things I have no tolerance for. One is people who complain about their jobs.
5 Innovative Assignments for Strength & Conditioning Interns
This is where interns start to act less like robots and more like coaches.
Coach G: What Are Your Goals?
The first thing you should do before every journey is figure out how you will reach the final destination.
























