Injury Prevention

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Injury Prevention

Ep 841 – Minimize Injury & Maximize Performance w/ Scott Hogan

Scott Hogan, author of Built or Broken, joins John to explore how athletes can train smarter, protect their joints, and stay in the game longer. They discuss the often-overlooked role of tendons in performance, how injuries cascade when dysfunction goes unaddressed, and why addressing pain early is critical. Scott also dives into the importance of broad athletic development in youth sports. Whether you’re an athlete, coach, or parent, this conversation is packed with insights to help you build strength that lasts and keep your body performing at its best for the long haul.

Author: John

Ep 839 – Tayla Cannon on Injury & Performance

John sits down with physiotherapist and athlete, Tayla Cannon, to cut through the noise around injury recovery. She exposes common rehab myths, shares the strategies that actually work, and explains how athletes can train smarter, stay durable, and get back stronger after setbacks.

Author: John

Ep 809 – Fixing Broken Athletes w/ Henry Abbott

Journalist, author and amateur athlete, Henry Abbott, breaks down what’s really behind the rise in youth sports injuries. From the dangers of early specialization to the failure of modern coaching, Abbott shares insights from his new book Ballistic and explains why Ballistic Movement is the key to keeping athletes healthy, resilient, and in the game.

Author: John

Ep 786 – Want Faster ACL Recovery? Dr Desai’s Got You.

Can you really recover from an ACL injury faster—and without invasive surgery? In this episode, Dr. Desai reveals game-changing treatments like stem cell therapy and innovative surgical techniques that are transforming recovery for athletes. Whether you’re battling an ACL tear or looking to prevent one, don’t miss this insider guide to faster, smarter healing. Tune in and get back in the game stronger than ever.

Author: John

Ep 604 – Get Conjugate Strong Now

Learn the secretes of staying healthy while lifting heavy for a lifetime. The path to strength can…

Author: John

Vans – A Power Athlete Tribute

The year is 1997, school is right around the corner and you are wrapping up the last…

Author: Colby Wartman