In this episode, we welcome back Tom Bryan, Academy strength and conditioning coach at Hartpury College back to the show.
The guys start by recapping of the previous episode and what they are currently doing right now to stay healthy.
Tom speaks about coaching strategies should we in place to reduce the risk of injury in the short term and what he thinks most environments are doing to limit this happening currently.
What should the technical and tactical protocols look like and also the effects of building great relationships between coaches and support start to limit injury.
How do we manage the expectations for players? Tom gives us 3 key points he will be using to provide the best support. Plus many other important topics.
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In this episode, we speak to Dr Jordan Shallow, Jordan is a Chiropractor, Strength and Conditioning Coach, Powerlifter, and founder of www.Pre-Script.com. From humble beginnings in southwestern Ontario Canada, Jordan currently travels the world lecturing and consulting on applied biomechanics, sports performance, and injury risk management.
Being a specialist in athlete performance Jordan has such defined experience in prescribing the correct methods to train from being a powerlifter and a lengthy background in S&C.
Incorporating the sciences behind the way we recover is so important, Jordan explains the journey and how the RX programme came to life.
Jordan explains the delivery methods he uses in the programme to help you define your own correct movement when performing certain exercises and the importance of it.
Jordan explains what he has been doing and also looking forward to the next 12 months.
We go into talking about Jordan's inspirations and growth for the future, what he’s learned, and also gives us 5 key people that have supported that by paying respect to those people.
He also gives us 3 key tips for S&C coaches and what to do when they first start out.
Jordan explains what’s coming up for him and also future plans in 2020 plus other topics.
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In this episode, we bring back Joel Carter and Josh Adebayo along with Co-host Nick Garcia to a group coaching catch up.
We talk about all things Covid-19 where we discuss many pressing topics surrounding the world of professional football and also questions that have been posted to the panel.
With so much happening right now with the return to their sport being put into question. We get the thoughts from 2 of the games leading sports science and sports med professionals.
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In this episode, we speak to Warren Abrahams, Previously the Head Coach of the Women’s USA Rugby 7’s Programme now Head Coach of the Wales Womens 15's programme.
Warren starts off by guiding us through his journey through rugby from South Africa and making his jump across the water to the UK to fulfil a dream.
We uncover some interesting facts about his coaching journey and how he is currently adapting with the changes in the sport due to Covid-19 and what impact it is having on him within the education sector particularly the accelerating growth of Coaching 4 Potential.
Warren explains his coaching strategies and the differences and importance of skills development more so now than ever.
We also speak about being adaptable and also the 4 P’s that he lives by and the key areas for the growth of players.
Warren talks us through what he sees during the next 3-6 months and also other interesting topics.
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Tom talks about his journey through rugby and where he is currently now in his residing role. We uncover some interesting facts about his coaching journey and how he is currently adapting with the changes in the sport due to Covid-19 and what impact it is having on him within the education sector particularly at Hartpury. Transitioning the players and them becoming more accountable for their support needs is critical during this time period, Tom explains his coaching strategies and the differences between both the club and college systems. We also speak about being adaptable and also 3 key areas between the clubs and college settings. Tom talks us through what he sees during the next 3 months and also other interesting topics and much more.
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In this exciting episode, Tom is joined by Stephanie Vazquez Performance Coach at EFT in Chicago USA, they delve into some interesting topics most importantly the Rise of Women in S&C and how her journey has evolved.
Steph starts by guiding us through her journey from the start and how her pathway opened up in front of her.
Studying and coaching alongside each other can be hard at times Steph explains how the education system has helped her significantly and where it has taken her.
Steph opens up about the areas that have helped her become so rounded in her space she explains the strategies she follows to achieve success.
Steph explains the importance of training across different disciplines and how it’s helped her to transfer so seamlessly.
Steph explains the importance of experiences and how role models help you grow as a coach plus many other topics.
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In this exciting episode, Tom is joined by Dan Goodman Co- Founder of Varsity Gym based in New Jersey USA. , they delve into some interesting topics most importantly how they have built their foundation on community and education. They start off by peeling back the curtain on Dan’s journey and how everything came together brick by brick.
Dan uncovers some Coll strategies they use as the facility and the importance of challenges and what they are doing right now to maintain such good communication with their community and the importance of it.
Dan explains the importance of experience and how it should feel about their coaching.
Adapting during these testing times is soo important Dan speaks of the strategies they have implemented plus some other interesting topics.
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In this exciting episode, Tom is joined by Nick, they delve into some interesting Q&A’s regarding running principles for beginners.
They start off by uncovering some strategies that cover preparation, running length, recovery and nutrition along with some quick and easy tips for Runners and how they can get out on the road and get a head start.
Tom and Nick touch on some important considerations so you can get moving the right way.
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Tom has an exciting coaching history and he delves in his journey elaborating on key parts along the way.
Tom gives us an overview of the strategies put in place to maintain a high level of performance of his players at both senior and academy level and a detailed overview of how it is currently working at Ealing.
We are likely to see a drop off in performance levels, Tom speaks of the necessary steps he has taken to reduce this and the areas he is working to continually improve.
There are a wide variety of testing metrics for rugby, Tom gives us a breakdown of the tools he currently uses at Ealing.
Tom shares 3 measures he would suggest coaches use to implement to enhance their athletes' performance during this tough time.
What could happen in the next 3-6 months who knows, Tom explains what he sees happening in Rugby.
On a final note, we see what’s on the horizon for Tom and Ealing Trailfinders.
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In this episode, we speak to Chris Dodd the head coach of the U20’s England counties team.
Chris has a wealth of experience of over 10 years, across both Rugby Union and Rugby League in the UK.
Having such a broad skillset, Chris is highly skilled in a number of areas and he starts by peeling back the curtain on what’s happening in the RFU during these testing times.
Chris goes into explaining the coaching strategies that are being heavily focused on currently.
Educational needs required for rugby and the physical demands placed on scrummaging particularly is tough, Chris explains why CPD in this area is key.
Creating strategies for coaches to develop youths and how to communicate with them can be tough, Chris goes into explaining the importance of continual feedback to help plan and progress youths.
Setting Expectations and trying to engage with athletes is tough, Chris goes into the importance of knowing how to deliver new training concepts and what to expect as an outcome plus many other topics to help with CPD.
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In this episode, we speak to Tristan Baker, head of performance and GoPerform in Reading. Tristan is a specialist in athlete performance and rehabilitation with some interesting stories to tell on his journey through the world of s&c.
Tristan goes into speaking about his experiences in various environments and how they differ.
The everyday athlete and high performance athletes is an area for growth, Tristan uncovers of the beginning of GoPerform.
Tristan explains his outlook on coaching and his philosophy on it, he explains the importance of adaptability.
Tristan moves onto how GoPerform operates and the importance of COMMUNITY.
Tristan explains how he manages athletes and also the technology works and the effects on performance.
Data driven analytics is key for increasing athlete performance, Tristan talks about how the coaching eye can only do so much before using technology to take it one step further to promote even further results.
Tristan finishes by what he sees on the horizon for coaches and how GoPerform is continually growing.
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In this episode, we speak to Lauren Sandford, Owner of the Body Firm, also friend and client of Tom.
Lauren is an outstanding trainer and starts by giving us an overview of her career to date and explains what she is currently doing during this period of uncertainty.
Lauren is a big advocate of morning routines and breaks down her process to help her maintain her focus.
She goes into explaining the importance of why coaches should be more like friends and how it is currently impacting her life.
Transitioning right now is hard for some, Lauren explains her process she is implementing to support her clients.
Lauren explains the importance of free content and gives her Pros and Cons of what is currently out there.
She goes into explaining why using Applications with SCP has helped her growth and accountability that has come from it.
Lauren finishes on a positive note with how she’s focusing on moving forward with 1 thing she misses, but drawn a positive from.
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In this episode, we speak to Craig Miszweski, owner of Aim Strong in CA USA, an outstanding college level S&C coach in the USA with a complex background that stems across various teamsports sports that include baseball and lacrosse.
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In this episode, we speak to Ben Anderson, Performance coach at the Performance Project in Haywards Heath.
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In this episode, we welcome back Nick Garcia to talk about all things education.
We recap on the week's happenings and go over some interesting questions.
Nick starts talking about the changes in content and social media platforms and trends.
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In this episode, we speak to Adam Menner who is the director of performance at Varsity House in New York, USA.
Adam has coached over 20,000 hours of billable training sessions with NBA, NFL, MLB, NCAA, ESPN's Top 100 Athletes, everyday gym goers, adults, youth athletes, you name it;
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In this episode, we speak to Craig Earl Co-Founder of ONYX about building a business, training concepts, correcting imbalances and profiling systems.
• Craig talks us through his S&C experience, family life and his life in a nutshell.
• Craig explains the process that went into purchasing the space and the overview of his training modalities that he provides.
• Craig covers the 3 training concepts they use at ONYX.
• Craig goes onto explaining mobility, screen and analysis, progressions, movement patterns and profiling systems he uses.
• Craig talks about the correcting imbalances for shoulders more so the rotator cuff. He talks about the correct measures that he undertakes to reduce the risk of injury reoccurrence.
• Craig Explains how he’s currently adapting with the current rise of Virtual Coaching and what ONYX is currently doing during these tough times.
• Craig finishes on how they still deliver the same service to his client base with no risks associated with social media streams and the importance of this.
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In this episode, Tom speaks to Grace Mcguire a Personal Trainer from Revolution PT Studio in Brighton. We uncover some interesting facts about her life and how she does so well at what she does and what life is like these days.
• Grace talks about how she juggles her life between being a mum, PT, and her own training.
• Grace goes on to explain the importance of her support network and the importance of training and her mental state.
• Grace speaks about the transition from face to face to virtual coaching due to Covid-19 and what impacts it's having on her daily and weekly routine, also advice staying positive and stimulated at all times.
• Grace chats speak about her preparation for her big fight last year, what it’s like to overcome so many challenges along the way, injuries and the psychological side of overcoming them.
• Grace speaks about #TANKSTALKS and how it came about and what she is looking to achieve by doing them.
• Grace goes on to talk about real-life topics and how important Mental Health is and opens up about some personal topics.
• Grace finishes by giving 3 tips on how to maintain health and well-being.
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