All Blog Posts Tagged 'Football' (12)

Check out my new article on inseason football training @ stack.com

In season football training

Wanted to continue on with phase 3 of our off season football program. It is essential to lay the foundation of stability strength but as we get deeper into the program we need to build lean body mass. This particular phase of training is design to illicit and promote muscular hypertrophy. Higher volumes per body part along with proper nutrition have allowed our athletes to gain LBM while lose body fat. As always please lend any question, comments or philosophies that you use in your…

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Hunter Carter, University of Tennessee-Martin, circa 1972

The value of neck strength in the game of football should be pretty obvious, but the truth is that neck strength is important no matter what sport you play... This fellow, a football player at the University of Tennessee…

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Via GoPSUsports.com:

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Penn State head football coach Bill O'Brienhas announced the appointment of Craig Fitzgerald as Director of Strength and Conditioning for Football.

Fitzgerald joins the Penn State staff following three seasons as Director of Football Strength…

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Blog from Cavalier Power:

How important is a College Football Strength and Conditioning Coach?



I just read an article in which Nick Saban and Urban Meyer called their Strength and Conditioning Coach the most important assistant…

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Reported on GoBlueRaiders.com:

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Middle Tennessee Head Coach Rick Stockstill announced today he has elevated Jason Spray to Head Football Strength Coach. Spray takes over for Russell Patterson.

“I really want to thank Chris Massaro and Coach Stockstill for this opportunity,” said Spray. “There’s not many people who get to work in this capacity at…

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Posted by GOAZTECS.COM

Jan. 12, 2012

San Diego State head coach Rocky Long announced the hiring Thursday of Joey Boese as the Aztec football team's strength and conditioning coach. Boese (pronounced boze-EH), who played collegiately at Wisconsin, comes to The Mesa…

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Via ThePostGame:

You've never heard of them, but Mickey Marotti and Bennie Wylie are two of the most important football coaches in America.

They're hires made within the last year at Ohio State University and the University of Texas, and they are already altering the future of both programs dramatically, in more ways than you could…

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Reported by Arizona State Athletics:

Jan. 11, 2012

TEMPE, Ariz.--Shawn Griswold, whom head coach Todd Graham calls "the best strength and conditioning coach in America," has been named the Director of Strength and Conditioning at Arizona State University. Griswold…

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We are updating our 4.28 manual, so I needed some help with making the new version much better. Please read it and let me know what I could do to improve it. Thanks for your help.The 4.28 Speed Manual

Hi Coaches,

 

We encourage each of your athletes to sign up for our May 21^st Combine at http://ltselite100combine.yolasite.com/. As a former HS defensive back coach, I know that we were very busy with teaching as well as coaching. Student Athlete Showcase pays me $600 per athlete enrolled into their recruiting management program, but I want to offer this service for free for signing up for…

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Interview with Steve Murray, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach, Toledo Rockets



Steve has had a long, impressive career as a Strength and Conditioning Coach, including working at the West Point Military Academy, with the Super Bowl Champion Washington Redskins of the NFL (where he worked under Dan Riley), and of course his current position with Toledo. He has also been using High Intensity Training himself for a very long time, and trains all his athletes that way… Continue