

The Strength Coach Podcast
Anthony Renna
The Strength Coach Podcast is one of the longest running (since 2007) Strength & Conditioning and Fitness podcasts. Episodes alternate between Coach Michael Boyle and top industry Strength Coaches and Trainers to get an insight into real world strength training.
This is the best place to stay informed about the most cutting edge training techniques.
This is the best place to stay informed about the most cutting edge training techniques.
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Jul 1, 2011 • 1h 40min
Episode 83- Strength Coach Podcast
Highlights of Episode 83
"Hit the Gym with a Strength Coach"- Lance Gill (TPI) and Jason Glass (Jason Glass Performance Lab) on screening and training golfers using the Team Approach. Follow Lance and Jason on Twitter. Lance and Jason's challenge- "Who is the most powerful athlete right now, pound for pound?" Put your answer in the comments below.
"The Coach's Corner with Coach Boyle"- Coach Boyle talks about The Summer at MBSC, Being a Good Thinker, Do We need to Stretch? and much more"Ask the Equipment Experts with Perform Better" - Erin McGirr talks about The Vibe Plate.
"The Business of Fitness" with Results Fitness - Rachel Cosgrove talks about "Being a Leader"
"The Art of Coaching with Athletes' Performance"- Nick Winkelman talks about "Cueing""Ask Functional Movement Systems"- Gray Cook elaborates on his statement, "Stability is now Motor Control".
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Jun 20, 2011 • 1h 20min
Episode 82- Strength Coach Podcast
Highlights of Episode 82
"Hit the Gym with a Strength Coach"- Robb Rogers on training the Tactical Athlete- Assessment, Program Design and Challenges. Check out Robb's site- CoachRobbRogers.com
"The Coach's Corner with Coach Boyle"- Coach Boyle talks about Shirley Sahrmann; His "2 Day Spring Program at MBSC"; Max Shank's "80% Rule" and much more"Ask the Equipment Experts with Perform Better" - Chris Poirier talks about a new Summit called The Meeting of the Minds.
"The Business of Fitness" with Results Fitness - Rachel Cosgrove talks about "Marketing Consistently"
"The Art of Coaching with Athletes' Performance"- Nick Winkelman talks about "Error Identification and Correction""Ask Functional Movement Systems"- Mike Contreras from the Orange County Fire Department talks about Implementing the FMS with the Fire Department.
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May 31, 2011 • 1h 26min
Episode 81- Strength Coach Podcast
Highlights of Episode 81
"Hit the Gym with a Strength Coach"- Anthony Donskov on Hang Cleans, Training Hockey Players and his article "Overworked, Over-Stretched and Under-Strengthened" Donskov Strength & Conditioning
"The Coach's Corner with Coach Boyle"- Coach Boyle talks about "Handicapping the Summit"; "If You Can Only Do 1 Conditioning Test, What Would it Be?"; "Is there a correlation between Pull Ups and Speed?" and much more"Ask the Equipment Experts with Perform Better" - Erin McGirr talks about the Perform Better Sale and Battling Ropes.
"The Business of Fitness" with Results Fitness - Rachel Cosgrove talks about "Taking Action and Speed of Implementation"
"The Art of Coaching with Athletes' Performance"- Nick Winkelman talks about "Verbal and Visual Instruction""Ask Functional Movement Systems"- Gray Cook answers a question about "Shoulder Subluxations" from a great discussion on StrengthCoach.com.
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May 22, 2011 • 1h 44min
Episode 80- Strength Coach Podcast
Highlights of Episode 80
"Hit the Gym with a Strength Coach"- Josh Henkin, creator of the Ultimate Sandbag Core Fitness System, joins us to talk Dynamic Variable Resistance Training- What is it? How do we use it? How do we program it? Josh also goes over the different Ultimate Sandbags. Get a FREE DVD explaining Sandbag Training.
"The Coach's Corner with Coach Boyle"- Coach Boyle talks about Programming the hip thrust, revisiting working with kids under 10, What to do when a kid is "strong enough", charging rent to outside contractors and much more"Ask the Equipment Experts with Perform Better" - Chris Poirier talks about the Perform Better Sale and the Providence Summit.
"The Business of Fitness" with Results Fitness - Alwyn Cosgrove talks about Risk Management
"The Art of Coaching with Athletes' Performance"- Nick Winkelman talks about "Organization and Session Flow""Ask Functional Movement Systems"- Gray Cook answers the question "Pertubation" from a great discussion on StrengthCoach.com.
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Apr 30, 2011 • 49min
Episode 79- Strength Coach Podcast
Highlights of Episode 79
"The Coach's Corner with Coach Boyle"- Coach Boyle talks about his article "Evolution of a Strength Coach Part 2", barefoot training revisited and his blog post "First Break All the Rules" and much more"Ask the Equipment Experts with Perform Better" - Chris Poirier talks about the Perform Better Special, and the Summits, including the Early Bird Special for the Chicago Summit.
"Business of Fitness" with Results Fitness - Rachel Cosgrove talks about "The Heirarchy of Marketing"
"The Art of Coaching with Athletes' Performance"- Nick Winkelman talks about "Components of Coaching Evaluation""Ask Functional Movement Systems"- Gray Cook answers the question "Is RNT just pain gating?"
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Apr 19, 2011 • 1h 20min
Episode 78- Strength Coach Podcast
Highlights of Episode 78
"Hit the Gym with a Strength Coach"- Nick Grantham, S&C Coach for England's National Governing Body's and Home Institute, joins us to talk about Recovery Strategies. He discusses different types of fatigue, Invisible Training, Precovery, his Recovery Pyramid, Player Monitoring and so much more. Download Nick's Recovery Point System (GB).pdf (157.4K)
"The Coach's Corner with Coach Boyle"- Coach Boyle talks about Heart Rate training, Takeaways from "The Talent Code", Metabolic Conditioning and much more"Ask the Equipment Experts with Perform Better" - Erin McGirr talks about the Kamagon Ball and the Early Bird Special for the Chicago Summit.
"Business of Fitness" with Results Fitness - Alwyn Cosgrove talks about Exceeding Expectations
"The Art of Coaching with Athletes' Performance"- Nick Winkelman talks about "Coaching from an Evaluation Standpoint""Ask Functional Movement Systems"- Gray Cook answers the question "Can the Screen Be hiding anything?" and talks about the difference between HYpermobility and Instability.
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Apr 3, 2011 • 1h 20min
Episode 77- Strength Coach Podcast
Brought to You by Perform Better
Highlights of Episode 77
"Hit the Gym with a Strength Coach"
Mark VerstegenFounder & President of Athletes' Performance
I spoke to Mark about:
**What Makes a Great Coach** Are Coaches Born or Made?**How we can actively pursue becoming a great coach**Our new segment:"The Art of Coaching with Athletes' Performance"
"The Coach's Corner with Coach Boyle"
Interview with Coach Boyle about
**What's New at StrengthCoach.comand BodyByBoyleOnline.com
** Gary Taubes book "Why We Get Fat"**Jumping and Speed** Athletes Working with Multiple Programs** What Books He's Reading**Much More...
Check out Coach Boyle's Latest Project:
The Results Fitness "Business of Fitness" Segment
with Rachel & Alwyn Cosgrove, authors of "55 Fitness Business Strategies for Success"
Rachel talks about"Guarding Your Time"
"Ask the Equipment Experts"
Chris Poirier talks about the Boston University weight room makeover.
Check out the Perform Better Sale here
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Mar 23, 2011 • 1h 9min
Episode 76- Strength Coach Podcast
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Highlights of Episode 76
"Hit the Gym with a Strength Coach"
Dr. Craig DuncanHead of Human Performance, Sydney FCFollow on Twitter
I spoke to Dr. Craig about:
**His unique role at Sydney FC** Player Monitoring**Identification of Faulty Movement Patterns**ESD in Soccer**Much More
"The Coach's Corner with Coach Boyle"
Interview with Coach Boyle about
**What's New at StrengthCoach.comand BodyByBoyleOnline.com
** General Population Phases** BU Hockey Off Season** Injury Prevention** Chronic Overloading**Much More...
Check out Coach Boyle's Latest Project:
The Results Fitness "Business of Fitness" Segment
Alwyn Cosgrove, author of "55 Fitness Business Strategies for Success"
Alwyn talks about"Customer Service"
"Ask the Equipment Experts"
Erin McGirr talks about the Sled Barrel.
Check out the Perform Better Sale here
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Mar 8, 2011 • 1h 19min
Episode 75- Strength Coach Podcast
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Highlights of Episode 75
"Hit the Gym with a Strength Coach"
Jay DeMayoStrength & Conditioning Coach, University of Richmond Central Virginia Sports Performance Seminar
I spoke to Jay about:
**His Philosophy and Programming** What he is doing with his Basketball, Tennis and Swimming Teams**The Cent VA Sports Performance Seminar**Specialized Exercises**Using the Omega Wave**Much More
"The Coach's Corner with Coach Boyle"
Interview with Coach Boyle about
**What's New at StrengthCoach.comand BodyByBoyleOnline.com
** Core Stiffness** Minimalist Training** Adding More Mobility to Warm-ups** A Single Leg Squat Variation **Much More...
Check out Coach Boyle's Latest Project:
The Results Fitness "Business of Fitness" Segment
Alwyn Cosgrove, author of "55 Fitness Business Strategies for Success"
Alwyn talks about"When To Cut Back on Expenses"
"Ask the Equipment Experts"
Chris Poirier talks about the all the Educational Workshopscoming up.
Check out the Perform Better Sale here
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Feb 14, 2011 • 55min
Episode 74- Strength Coach Podcast
Brought to You by Perform Better
Highlights of Episode 74
"The Coach's Corner with Coach Boyle"
Interview with Coach Boyle about
**What's New at StrengthCoach.comand BodyByBoyleOnline.com
** When Employees Move On** Front Squat vs. Back Squat** "Will the FMS Cure Most Communicable Diseases?" **Much More...
Check out Coach Boyle's Latest Project:
The Results Fitness "Business of Fitness" Segment
Alwyn Cosgrove, author of "55 Fitness Business Strategies for Success"
Alwyn talks about"Professional Development and "The Gap"
"Ask the Equipment Experts"
Erin McGirr talks about the Portable Foam Glute Ham and upcoming seminar
Check out the Perform Better Sale here
"Ask Gray Cook"
Gray answers a question anout Jump Rope being a Self-Limiting exercise.
Check out Gray's site's:
MovementBook.com GrayCook.com
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