

Adam Petway
Adjunct Professor at Mississippi State University with an extensive background in high-performance sport. His research focuses on deceleration and change of direction in basketball.
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Oct 16, 2024 • 1h 26min
Dr. Adam Petway: Investigating Deceleration & COD
Dr. Adam Petway, an Adjunct Professor at Mississippi State University and expert in high-performance sport, dives deep into the mechanics of deceleration and change of direction in basketball. He shares insights from his extensive research across various programs and emphasizes the importance of understanding deceleration dynamics for improving athlete performance and coaching strategies. The discussion covers innovative testing methodologies, the interplay of cognitive and physical skills in defensive analytics, and the critical link between deceleration techniques and injury prevention.

Apr 14, 2022 • 43min
Episode 11: Season 2- The 2022 Seminar Series- Episode 11- Dr. Adam Petway- “I’ve made enough mistakes in my past to know what not to do in the future.”
Dr. Adam Petway, a researcher and practitioner in basketball biomechanics, shares his insightful journey from coaching to exploring sports performance. He highlights how critical mentoring shaped his training approach and discusses the importance of analyzing in-game data to enhance athlete development. Petway emphasizes the unique movement demands of basketball and the necessity for adaptive coaching methods. He also advises young coaches to embrace foundational roles and stresses the impact of diverse mentorship on success. Get ready for a thought-provoking discussion!


