Training
2 Keys to a Better Barbell Hip Thrust
The Barbell Hip Thrust has taken the world by storm. Thanks to its unique ability to directly target the glutes, which are among the most powerful (yet most-frequently underdeveloped) muscles [...]
Get Ripped With This Unconventional Barbell Workout
Tired of hopping on a treadmill or elliptical every time you feel the need to burn some additional calories? Aren't we all? Most people find traditional cardio boring, yet that [...]
Time to Hire Your Own Coach
Behind every great performer, there are great coaches. There is no Jordan without Jackson, no Brady without Belichick, no Tennessee without Summit, and no UCLA basketball without Wooden. Great athletes [...]
A Peloton Bike Probably Won’t Get You Your Dream Body. Here’s Why.
Peloton is taking over the world and has been for a while. The exercise equipment and media company that was founded in 2012 is now valued at over $8 billion. [...]
A Guide to Using Percussion Massager Training Devices
Early on in my coaching career, I was lucky enough to work around some bright minds who introduced me to some great concepts when it came to athlete training and [...]
5 Rear Delt Exercises for Strong and Durable Shoulders
I'm sure most of you train your shoulders frequently, whether on upper body or total body training days, or a dedicated shoulders/arms day. Commonly...
Hang Clean, Hang Power Clean, Power Clean, and Clean: What’s the Difference?
Perhaps you've heard of or seen some derivate of the "clean" weightlifting movement where one powerfully yanks a loaded bar from a static position and catches it on the shelf [...]
Why You Actually Should Arch Your Back While You Bench Press
Powerlifters are some of the strongest people on the planet. They train to lift as much weight as possible in the Squat, Bench Press, and Deadlift, so many of their [...]
How Bad is My Sprained Ankle?
Ankle sprains are the most common type of injury in sports, especially basketball. Each year, millions of dollars are spent in emergency rooms nationwide treating ankle injuries. 85% percent of [...]
The Importance of Deceleration for Sports – Part 2
In part #1, you were shown some of the foundational reasons why deceleration is so critical to both your short-term and long-term health and performance capacity, and now you will [...]