Game Changer: Rugby Programming Adjustments from the 40th NSCA National Conference
Game Changer: Rugby Programming Adjustments from the 40th NSCA National ...

Several incredible presentations from Paul Comfort, Mike McGuigan, and Bryan Mann led me me to make some key adjustments to the programming of my Metabolic Group.

The Force-Velocity Profile: Reversing Imbalances Using the Dynamic Effort Method and Band Tension in Sport Athletes
The Force-Velocity Profile: Reversing Imbalances Using the Dynamic Effor...

Last summer I was able to perform some informal research on 10 Division II football athletes examining how to reverse imbalances found in force-velocity profiling using velocity based training with a Tendo Unit and accommodating resistance.

A Case for Max Effort Work and How To Introduce It
A Case for Max Effort Work and How To Introduce It

For the most profound results we need to train the area of the force velocity curve our athletes have spent the least amount of time on.

Should I Lift or Should I Sprint — The Case for Power
Should I Lift or Should I Sprint — The Case for Power

In part one of this series, I discussed a brief overview of maximum strength training for team sport athletes. In this section, I will provide a case in support of training for power development.

Armour Plating the Upper Body and Power Training the Lower Body
Armour Plating the Upper Body and Power Training the Lower Body

Trial and error over time has led me to where my programming is today. This has produced a philosophy that includes a different approach to upper and lower body training.

Power Training for Team Sports
Power Training for Team Sports

Effective training programs to use on your team during the competitive season.

In Defense of Westside for Raw Lifters
In Defense of Westside for Raw Lifters

It’s not about whether it’s right or wrong…it’s about if you’re doing it right!

Breaking Down Your Training Program
Breaking Down Your Training Program

Having a problem with your programming? Jennifer Petrosino can break it down for you.

Using the Force-Velocity Curve to Build Better Athletes
Using the Force-Velocity Curve to Build Better Athletes

The force-velocity curve is one of the most important concepts to understand when aiming to increase athletic performance.

The Force-Velocity Curve
The Force-Velocity Curve

Periodization is an important topic in the strength and conditioning world.

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