On the latest edition of the Samson Strength Coach Collective, we speak with Justin Irwin. Justin currently serves as the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach for the Chicago Bulls G-League affiliate, the Windy City Bulls. During the episode we talk about how to assist athletes with body transformations, quality internship programs, and the differences between collegiate and professional basketball.

On this episode of The Collective, we speak with John Bloom of Oral Roberts University. John currently serves as the Director of Sports Performance at ORU where he works with Men’s Basketball. During the episode we talk about how to demonstrate care for you athlete’s, the importance of continuing education, and navigating the S&C world as a young coach.

On this episode of The Collective, we speak with Matt Houston. Matt is currently an assistant strength and conditioning coach with the Miami Heat. During the episode we discuss the challenges Matt has face during his career, the importance of being oneself, and the connection Matt has to Samson

On this episode of The Collective, we speak with Matt Houston. Matt is currently an assistant strength and conditioning coach with the Miami Heat. During the episode we discuss the challenges Matt has face during his career, the importance of being oneself, and the connection Matt has to Samson

On this episode of The Collective, we speak with Sam Whitney. Sam is currently the owner of an online coaching company, Align The Grind. During the episode we discuss the challenges that Sam faced during his collegiate S&C career as well as how to be stable in how you value yourself.

On the newest edition of The Collective, we speak with Bryce Biel. Bryce is currently the Director of Performance at Legacy at Carbon where he works with all levels of athletes and individuals. During the episode we discuss the importance of collaborating with other coaches and how to grow the field of strength and conditioning as a whole.

On the latest episode of The Collective, we speak with Cristi Bartlett. Cristi is currently the director of strength and conditioning at NC State University where she works with Men’s Soccer and Volleyball. During the episode we discuss staying positive through the highs and lows of her journey, being a supervisor of other strength coaches, and old memories from the University of Pennsylvania.

Jason Martinez joins us on this newest episode of The Samson Strength Coach Collective. Jason currently serves as a strength and conditioning coach at the University of North Texas where he works with Men’s Basketball and Women’s Volleyball. During the episode we discuss the importance of coaches putting themselves in challenging opportunities, installing creativity into your programs, and showing gratitude for those who have helped you along the way.

On the latest edition of The Collective, we speak with Alex Cost. Alex currently serves as the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach for the Delaware Blue Coats, the G-League affiliate of the Philadelphia 76ers. During the episode we discuss the benefits of implementing autonomy with your athletes, the difference amongst strength and conditioning sectors, and how to translate the weight room to the game.

On the latest edition of The Collective, we speak with Natalie Portwood. Natalie is currently an assistant strength and conditioning coach at the University of South Dakota where she works with Football and Women’s Basketball. During the episode we discuss her adventurous first year at USD and how she handled all of the challenges she faced.