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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

Training For Wade’s Day

November 12, 2014 marks the third annual Wade’s Day. Power Athlete Nation will be banding together to…

Author: John

Plyometric Training: Preparation

The Power Athlete Plyometric Series has been steadily progressing and building a solid foundation for plyometric program implementation.  We…

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Plyometric Training: Jumping

Part 1 of Power Athlete’s Plyometric Training series introduced many issues with the plyometric practices of today….

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Pre-Practice Warm Up Opportunities

Over the years, we at Power Athlete have had an amazing opportunity to help sport and strength…

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How Strong is The Rock? Train like Hercules!

I’m a huge Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson fan.  Those who have spent any extended periods of time…

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Plyometric Training: Landing

This year, like every year, the CrossFit Football booth posted up at the 2014 CrossFit Games to…

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Strength 101: Reverse Engineering with Prilepin’s Chart

One of the great aspects to working in the strength and conditioning industry is the endless discussion…

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Attacking Limiting Factors: Arch Development

There are many perks that come with being on the Power Athlete team; sweet gear, international travel,…

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Understanding Quickness and Praxis

Form follows function.  As an athlete plays a sport, their systems specialize per given demands, including anticipation…

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