Research 2 Reps is a Be Legendary Podcast series that is hosted by Pat Ivey (U. of Louisville), Javair Gillett (Houston Rockets), and Ted Lambrinides (NFL Sports Scientist). Together, with guest experts and coaches, they explore the current research and discuss how to best implement it at the rep-level for the most effective direct impact on athletes. Join them each month as they dive into a topic, complete with research articles to reference.
Dr./Coach Josh “Nellie” Nelson is the Assistant AD of Applied Health & Performance Science at Penn State University. He is leading from the front by maximizing performance through extensive data driven research. His unique and unattached role within the department of athletics allows his staff to educate athletes, coaches, and administration like never before. Dr. Nelson and his team also aim to build vital relationships, trust, and collaboration within the organization.
This episode is made possible by our sponsors, Sorinex and EliteForm.
0:00-Intro
3:30- Education Leads to Coaching
6:00- Bringing People Together to Further the University and Sport
8:00- Dr. Nelson's Journey into the "Organization" of College Football
12:00- Ring Pat Ivey's Bell
14:00- Using Data to Lead, Teach, and Grow
18:00- Removing Opinion, Unless its Data Formed Opinion
20:30- Psychology in Sport Environments
29:00- Human Performance and Sport Coaching-Unity
33:00- Building Athlete Trust
39:00- Developing Full Spectrum Athletes as Humans
43:15- Ad Break
44:00- Implementing HP Suggestions, in an Old School Environment
49:30- Helping Sport Coaches Visualize and Understand Science
55:00- Letting Sport Coaches Lead the Human Performance Dept. to The Goal Line of Success
58:00- Acclimatizing and Considerations for Return to Sport, Post Covid-19/Lockdown
1:03:00- Listen, Learn, Lead
1:07:00- Being Adaptable as a Leader
1:10:00- Conclusion