control what you can, CJ Murphy

Control what you can, don’t worry about the rest.

C.J. Murphy
Tagged: Coaching
Tons of good advice for those who worry about things they cannot control.
You Don't Wake Up to be Mediocre

You Don't Wake Up to be Mediocre

Harry Selkow
Tagged: Coaching
You Don't Wake Up to be Mediocre
Contemporary Lacrosse Performance Training Updates

Contemporary Lacrosse Performance Training Updates

Craig Papach
Here are the accessory, unilateral, and mobility exercises your lacrosse players SHOULD be doing to stay healthy, especially as their playing season continues to extend.
My Current Powerbuilding Split

My Current Powerbuilding Split

Ben Pollack
Tagged: Coaching
A five day, seven-session training split.
I Looked at My Naked Body and Thought...I'm getting thrown Out of Ikea any Minute now

I Looked at My Naked Body and Thought...I'm getting thrown Out of Ikea any Minute now

Harry Selkow
Tagged: Coaching
I'm getting thrown out of Ikea at any minute now
Don't Call it a Comeback (I've Been Here For Years)

Don't Call it a Comeback (I've Been Here For Years)

Ken "Skip" Hill
Tagged: Coaching
Training, nutrition, and knee injury updates.
Build High School Athletes' Athletic Base with Olympic Lifting

Build High School Athletes' Athletic Base with Olympic Lifting

Juwan Griffith
Tagged: Education
When done correctly, these lifts can improve an athlete’s peak force, rate of force production, and explosiveness.
Day 2: I'm smarter than I look....Really

Day 2: I'm smarter than I look....Really

Harry Selkow
Tagged: Culture
Day 2: I'm smarter than I look....Really
A New Beginning  (Who Moved My Cheese?)

A New Beginning (Who Moved My Cheese?)

Harry Selkow
Tagged: Culture
A New Beginning (Who Moved My Cheese?)
Four Ways Women Can Break Through the Glass Ceiling

Four Ways Women Can Break Through the Glass Ceiling

Alycia Israel
As a woman reading this, you too have had a fair share of doubters. So I want to share some tangible ways to break through the glass ceiling in your life—the barrier to professional advancemen. It can be done.
#63 - The Metaphysical Meathead with JM Blakley

#63 - The Metaphysical Meathead with JM Blakley

Sheena Leedham
Tagged: Table Talk
The man, the myth, the legend JM Blakley, joins Dave and Sam to discuss getting a little better every day, the nuances of coaching, the limits we place on ourselves, and much more!
A 3-Step Warm-Up Quickie

A 3-Step Warm-Up Quickie

Brandon Holder
Tagged: Training
Let's make the warm-up more than just breaking a sweat. If done properly (and in little time) it'll prepare you for the work to come.
The Jelly Sandwich of Vascularity

The Jelly Sandwich of Vascularity

Ben Pollack
Tagged: Coaching
Three ways to get your veins popping.
The Combined Seasonal Training Chart

The Combined Seasonal Training Chart

Ashley Jones
To expand upon the exercise selection chart discussion from last month, these training options form the basis of my decision-making and conversations with players as to what they need to focus on over the next four to six weeks in their gym sessions.
Do the Legacy Work to Make Your Mark

Do the Legacy Work to Make Your Mark

Chris Tutela
Tagged: Motivation
Your time on this planet is limited. To make your mark, I challenge you to do the work and get ahold of your emotions.
Why You Should Perform Pause Squats Above the Knees

Why You Should Perform Pause Squats Above the Knees

Stefan Waltersson
Tagged: Powerlifting
Do you want a bigger squat? This Russian secret will help.
Powerlifting Basics: Go Easy on the Croutons

Powerlifting Basics: Go Easy on the Croutons

Eric Maroscher
Tagged: Powerlifting
You are only a new lifter once, and that is a gift to take seriously. Don't squander it by dabbling in the post-elite aspects and methods of training.
The Best Lower Body Warm-up Ever!

The Best Lower Body Warm-up Ever!

Matt Mills
Tagged: Training
Don't skimp out on a warm-up to only tweak your back squatting 135. I know from experience.
The Role of a Strength Coach

The Role of a Strength Coach

Tony Montgomery
Let’s look at some of the jobs a strength coach can and should be responsible for.
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Why Athletes Should Use Cheat Reps

Romain Guerin
Because it can be a wonderful tool to increase power, muscle mass, and performance in a given sport. That's why.
#60 - Programming Deep Dive

#60 - Programming Deep Dive

Sheena Leedham
Tagged: Table Talk
If you like learning about lifting or need some guidance on where to begin when creating your own programs this is the episode for you.
A Meathead’s Guide to Hip Replacement

A Meathead’s Guide to Hip Replacement

Steve Fallon
Tagged: Education
Here are the basics everyone, especially lifters, should know before going under the knife—choosing a surgeon and what to expect before and after surgery.
Upgrade Your Home Gym

Upgrade Your Home Gym

Matt Ladewski
Tagged: Education
Maximize a small space to build a strength mecca at home.
#59 - Dave Tate's Table Talk with Phil Matusz

#59 - Dave Tate's Table Talk with Phil Matusz

Sheena Leedham
Tagged: Culture
Athletes spend most of their time with strength coaches. Learn how Phil Matusz finesses his role as the head football strength coach for Boston College.