There is something wrong with strength and conditioning in American collegiate football. The field is being overrun by clowns, and no one is speaking up about it. A lot of trust has been placed in the strength and conditioning coach, but that has only caused more scandals rather than better athletes. Vern Gambetta joins us on this podcast to talk about the problems facing the field and potential solutions to move the profession forward. For more information on this topic, read the complete show notes at: http://www.hmmrmedia.com/2019/04/hmmr-podcast-episode-195-the-champions-mind-with-adam-nelson-and-szymon-ziolkowski/

More notes:

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• The recent Sports Illustrated article that got us fired up about this topic was Jacked Up: Why Strength Coaches Are the Heart and Soul of Modern College Football. Vern wrote about it earlier this month.
• We've had Vern on to talk about the state of the sport at the start of both 2019, 2018, and 2017.
• We've also had a few rant sessions with Nick on Episode 164, Episode 103, Episode 80, and Episode 60.