by Joshua Walusz | Nov 29, 2022 | Strength Coach Chronicles
I have this image of a European soccer club having this beautiful set up of players, coaches, and trainers connected as one towards the path of sports mastery. This utopia of high performance with everyone in complete synergy with each-other. But we all know that is a...
by Joshua Walusz | Nov 16, 2022 | Strength Coach Chronicles
There is a certain amount of anxiety or relief going into the final parts of a competitive season. Anxiety is centered around having a chance to move on to future success. Relief of a season filled with disappointment is almost over. Post season with college sports is...
by Joshua Walusz | Oct 17, 2022 | Strength Coach Chronicles
We have talked this about in other blog posts and how hard this part of the year is on the S&C coach. Your work is proverbial done, at least in the development side, and you are phasing into a support role. However, that does not change the fact that this is the...
by Joshua Walusz | Sep 29, 2022 | Strength Coach Chronicles
This is easily the biggest opportunity for a S&C coach during the season to contribute to future success. The idea is to help players that are underdeveloped in certain areas get a leg up for the future off season. But that may not be necessarily the case, as we...
by Joshua Walusz | Sep 4, 2022 | Strength Coach Chronicles
To me this is arguably the most important part of the job. At least during competitive periods. Our opportunity to improve biomotor ability is primarily in the off season. We discussed in last month’s blog In Season Training that we can still improve, just not the...
by Joshua Walusz | Aug 26, 2022 | Strength Coach Chronicles
This is the most important period of training you will have in a calendar year as a S&C Coach. For one there is the most potential risk. More importantly this is the longest stretch of continuous training you will have. The length potentially gives the most...