🎙️ Episode 3: Uniting Basketball Strength & Conditioning Coaches and Sports Science Insights

Welcome to The Xtra Edge: A KINEXON Sports Analytics Podcast where we dive deep into the world of sports performance, innovation, and triumph. In Episode 3 our host Dave Grendzynski sits down with renowned Colorado Men's Basketball S&C coach Steve Englehart and his sports science support, Tessa Mendoza to discuss how the right approach to data can better help S&C coaches plan sessions and prepare their players to perform at the highest level come tipoff.

📊 The Numbers Speak for Themselves: Why Every Basketball S&C Coach Could Use a "Tessa"

Steve shares how his data-based approach is centered around a fundamental understanding of performance metrics, and why Tessa plays a major part in that. Tessa's expert technical understanding of the data gives context to how Steve might best evaluate and apply it, resulting in a polished finished product on the court — a "Dream Team" of professional expertise in the modern college basketball performance landscape.

🏀 Ball Don't Lie: How Successful Coaches Build Their Training Sessions Around Training Data

Steve and Tessa talk specifics regarding how workouts and practice sessions are built around the data, and how it all translates to the court in a practical sense.

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🎙️ Episode 2: Unleashing the Power of Sports Data with Connor Neighbors

Welcome to The Xtra Edge: A KINEXON Sports Analytics Podcast where we dive deep into the world of sports performance, innovation, and triumph. In Episode 2 our host Dave Grendzynski sits down with the remarkable Connor Neighbors — a man whose journey from preferred walk-on at LSU to Director of Athletic Performance at The University of Louisiana Football is nothing short of inspiring.

🏈 The Data-Driven Underdog Story: From Walk-On to Impact Player

Connor shares his personal saga — a tale fueled by data and determination. Discover how sports analytics not only got him on the field as a walk-on but also transformed him into a force to be reckoned with. It's a story of grit, numbers, and seizing opportunities.

📊 Minimizing Injuries: The Ragin' Cajuns' Data Revolution

But that's not all. Connor takes us behind the scenes at The University of Louisiana Football, where data and analytics are revolutionizing injury prevention. In fact, player availability is up to 90%, and Neighbors says soft tissue injuries are down.

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Furman University's Assistant Head Coach + Director of Athletic Performance for Basketball, Matt Aldred (along with KINEXON Sports scientist, Greg Bernstein) reveal how they leverage sports data to optimize player performance.

In a collaborative effort, Matt and Greg gather detailed data on training workloads, intensity, and high-effort activities. Aldred then uses this data to tailor training plans, ensuring players peak at key moments in the season, particularly during tournaments. They showcase how data-driven insights helped players recover from injuries and return stronger than before. Bernstein emphasizes the importance of selecting meaningful metrics that translate into actionable coaching strategies. This collaboration between coach and data scientist showcases how data can empower teams to achieve their full potential.

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