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Strength and Conditioning

Power Athlete Radio – Episode 84 CalTex

Power Athlete’s two east coasters reconnect for this intimate pre-Thanksgiving episode with Denny K.  Things get interesting…

Author: John

7 Unconventional Changes To Improve Training

“Nothing endures but change.”-Heraclitus (540 BCE – 480 BCE) Ancient Greek philosopher, Heraclitus, was onto something big. …

Author: John

Planes, Axes and Primal Movements

One of the first things covered (and equally forgotten) in any anatomy book are the planes of…

Author: John

Failure to Specialize

Not long ago I was on an international flight sitting next to an Australian woman who began…

Author: John

Attacking Limiting Factors: Footwork

Footwork is a fundamental component to performance.  A misstep on the field could be as costly as…

Author: John

Power Athlete Radio – Episode 81 Angie Sorensen

Angie Sorensen is a Strength and Conditioning Coach at Loyola University and serious wealth of knowledge.  Not…

Author: John

Shitty Coaching Trifecta

As many of you may know, several of the coaches at Power Athlete HQ also double as…

Author: John

Power Athlete Radio – Episode 80 The Best of PA Radio

Having acquired so many great stories over the course of the Power Athlete Radio history, we decided…

Author: John

Attacking Limiting Factors: Trunk Rotation

One concept of sports that is taken for granted is the amount of trunk rotation and movement…

Author: John

More Than Meat for Recovery

Pop quiz, hot shot. You have to prepare a meal. What do you do? I’d be willing…

Author: John