Athlete Hackers

Ryan Metzger is the Assistant Director of Olympic Sports Performance at the University of Tennessee and the 2022 NSCA Assistant College S&C NSCA Coach of the Year.  Mark and Chris talk to Ryan about college sports, youth sports, and gymnastics!

Coach Metzger on Instagram: @coach_metz

Bo Sandoval is the Assistant Athletics Director, Sports Performance at Texas A&M and former Head Strength and Conditioning Coach at the UFC Performance Institute.  Bo comes with diverse knowledge and shares insights on Olympic sports, MMA, and the Strength Industry.

Instagram: @bo.sandoval 

Twitter:  @olystrength

Liane Blyn is NSCA 2022 College Strength and Conditioning Coach of the Year!  She joins Mark and Chris on the show for the second time to talk about a variety of topics.  Don't miss this one!

Instagram: @lianeblyn

Mark and Chris speak to Lew Caralla, Head Football Strength and Conditioning Coach at Georgia Tech.

Follow Coach Caralla:

IG: @lewcaralla

Mark and Chris explore this interesting question.

Dr. Pay Ivey is the Associate Athletic Director for Student Athlete  Health and Performance at the University of Louisville and joins today's  podcast to talk about the college athletics, the Strength &  Conditioning industry, and important frameworks for athletes and  coaches.  

https://www.pativey.com  

Instagram @drcoach_pativey

2 S&C Coaches for 1...UMASS Sports Performance Coach MBB Terrence  Kennell and William & Mary Director of Basketball Performance Ray  Eady join the podcast for detailed look at the collegiate Strength &  Conditioning profession.  

Coach TK Instagram = @tkennellphysprep 

Coach Ray Instagram = @eadyray

Two time world Powerlifting champion Brandon Lilly joins the podcast on this latest episode.

Mark and Chris talk to Brandon about:

- His transition from Elite Athlete to a regular lifestyle, the ups and downs of it, and how he's helping other "high flyers" make a smoother transition

- Men supporting other men

- Transitioning from Powerlifting to Jujitsu

And much more!

Follow Brandon:

@brandonlilly3

@peaceloveandmeat

Liane Bly, Director, Sports Performance & Olympic Sports for Arizona State University joins Mark and Chris on this no non-sense episode of the Athlete Hackers!

Instagram: @lianeblyn

Jesse Wright is the former Director, Performance Science with the Philadelphia 76ers - now an Amazon Best-Selling Author and High Performance Consultant.  Mark and Chris chat with Jesse and discuss a wide range of topics incuding:

- Jesse's book The Intent is to Grow

- Balance the Bar Summit

- Soft Skills that compliment the skills of Coaches and Athletes

- Dennis Rodman

- NBA Player Strength

- Youth Athletes going through growth spurts

- Nutrition & Hydration affects on Performance

Instagram: @jessekwright

Book: The Intent is to Grow

Summit:  Balance the Bar