Zelos Podcast

Zelos Podcast

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  • Zelos Podcast S13:E7 Kellie Loehr & USA Lacrosse

    Rock talks with Kellie Loehr, Head Athletic Trainer of USA Lacrosse. The sport will be making it's re-appearance at the 2028 Olympics. Give a listen and hit the subscribe button too.


    TIME STAMPS

    1:30 Right place right time

    3:45 Kellie’s path to Athletic Training

    6:30 Kellie’s time at LSU

    10:00 Addressing concussions with former NFL players

    12:30 Landing at USA Lacrosse

    16:00 Community Liaison

    18:00 National team and the 6s program

    21:00 Common lacrosse injuries and the difference between men and women

    25:00 USA Lacrosse support team

    30:00 Annual training and competition schedule

    33:00 Lacrosse as an Olympic Sport in 2028

    37:00 The evolution of athletic training protocols

    40:00 Using sport science to keep players healthy

    43:30 Low back and groin injuries in youth players

    46:30 Advice to students of athletic training and sports management


    GET TO KNOW KELLIE LOEHR

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kellieabendschoenloehr/

    INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/kellie.travels/

    USA LACROSSE: https://www.usalacrosse.com/


    GET TO KNOW ROCKY SNYDER

    MEET: Visit the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Rocky's online headquarters⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    READ: Grab a copy of his new "Return to Center" book: ReturntoCtr.com

    INSTA: Instagram fan, check him out at https://www.instagram.com/rocky_snyder/

    FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/rocky.snyder.77

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rocky-snyder-cscs-cafs-nsca-cpt-a77a091/

    TRAIN WITH ROCKY WORKOUT: Want to meet Rocky and get a private workout: https://rockysfitnesscenter.com/

    INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/rockysfitnesssc/

    FACEBOOK: Facebook.com/RockysFitnessCenter.com

    50 min
  • Zelos Podcast S13:E6 Samuel Archer, Jr. & San Jose Earthquakes

    Rock talks youth soccer with the Head Strength & Conditioning Coach for the San Jose Earthquakes Academy, Samuel Archer, Jr. Be sure to listen and subscribe (and tell a friend or two).


    TIME STAMPS

    1:30 Sam Archer’s path to the San Jose Earthquakes

    6:00 Heading to European football

    15:00 Long-Term Athletic Development (LTAD)

    19:30 Peak Height Velocity (PHV)

    23:30 How to coach elite youth athletes

    25:30 Multi-sport conditioning for the year-round athlete

    28:30 Main lifts and accessories

    30:30 Plyometric volume

    37:00 Academy athletes

    44:00 Where does Sam looking for knowledge


    GET TO KNOW SAMUEL ARCHER, JR.

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/samuel-archer-jr-29247618b/

    SJ EARTHQUAKES ACADEMY: https://www.sjearthquakes.com/academy/


    GET TO KNOW ROCKY SNYDER

    MEET: Visit the ⁠⁠⁠⁠Rocky's online headquarters⁠⁠⁠⁠

    READ: Grab a copy of his new "Return to Center" book: ReturntoCtr.com

    INSTA: Instagram fan, check him out at https://www.instagram.com/rocky_snyder/

    FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/rocky.snyder.77

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rocky-snyder-cscs-cafs-nsca-cpt-a77a091/

    TRAIN WITH ROCKY WORKOUT: Want to meet Rocky and get a private workout: https://rockysfitnesscenter.com/

    INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/rockysfitnesssc/

    FACEBOOK: Facebook.com/RockysFitnessCenter.com

    49 min
  • Zelos Podcast S13:E5 Darren Kerr & WonkyBodies

    Rock talks with Darren Kerr, podiatrist turned chronic pain specialist. Click subscribe before you hit the play button.


    TIME STAMPS

    1:00 Anatomy in Motion

    3:00 Darren Kerr’s background

    6:00 Podiatric education

    10:00 BBC Doctor in the House & Gary Ward

    15:00 Darren Kerr’s process of correcting posture

    17:00 A different type of force plate & orthotics

    23:00 Is there a perfect shoe?

    25:30 Integrative movement

    29:00 Anecdotal stories

    34:00 How postures get stuck in patterns

    42:00 WonkyBodies


    GET TO KNOW DARREN KERR

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/darren-kerr-wonkybodies/

    WONKYBODIES: https://www.posturefit.co.uk/podiatrist-darren-kerr-biomechanical-muscle-and-joint-pain-using-aim-therapy-from-bedford-milton-keynes-and-surrounding-areas/


    GET TO KNOW ROCKY SNYDER

    MEET: Visit the ⁠⁠⁠Rocky's online headquarters⁠⁠⁠

    READ: Grab a copy of his new "Return to Center" book: ReturntoCtr.com

    INSTA: Instagram fan, check him out at https://www.instagram.com/rocky_snyder/

    FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/rocky.snyder.77

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rocky-snyder-cscs-cafs-nsca-cpt-a77a091/

    TRAIN WITH ROCKY WORKOUT: Want to meet Rocky and get a private workout: https://rockysfitnesscenter.com/

    INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/rockysfitnesssc/

    FACEBOOK: Facebook.com/RockysFitnessCenter.com


    46 min
  • Zelos Podcast S13:E4 Al Vermeil S&C Legend

    Rock talks with legendary strength coach, Al Vermeil, formerly with the San Francisco 49ers, Chicago White Sox, and Chicago Bulls. It doesn't get much better than that! Be sure to click the subscribe button.


    TIME STAMPS

    1:20 How Al Vermeil became a Strength Coach

    6:00 What coaches get caught up with when designing programs

    10:00 Creating faster athletes

    16:00 Al Vermeil’s ideas about squats

    19:00 If you can’t run, you can’t play

    27:00 The importance of child’s play 

    32:00 A word to coaches

    34:30 Rural vs urban upbringings

    37:30 Signs of a good coach

    46:00 Everybody’s got asymmetries

    50:00 Meant to be a high school coach

    53:00 Closing advice from Al Vermeil


    GET TO KNOW AL VERMEIL

    STRENGTH COACH HALL OF FAME: https://www.usastrengthcoacheshf.com/member/al-vermeil

    STRENGTH, POWER, AND SPEED: https://www.usastrengthcoacheshf.com/member/al-vermeil


    GET TO KNOW ROCKY SNYDER

    MEET: Visit the ⁠⁠Rocky's online headquarters⁠⁠

    READ: Grab a copy of his new "Return to Center" book: ReturntoCtr.com

    INSTA: Instagram fan, check him out at https://www.instagram.com/rocky_snyder/

    FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/rocky.snyder.77

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rocky-snyder-cscs-cafs-nsca-cpt-a77a091/

    TRAIN WITH ROCKY WORKOUT: Want to meet Rocky and get a private workout: https://rockysfitnesscenter.com/

    INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/rockysfitnesssc/

    FACEBOOK: Facebook.com/RockysFitnessCenter.com


    56 min
  • Zelos Podcast S13:E3 Meaghan Flaherty & Philadelphia Phillies

    Rock talks to Meaghan Flaherty, Athletic Trainer with the Philadelphia Phillies. Tune in and click subscribe!


    TIME STAMPS

    1:30 Introducing Meaghan Flaherty

    3:30 Opportunities in the Florida Complex League

    6:30 Meaghan’s time at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst

    13:00 Meaghan’s journey to the Phillies

    18:30 Mitigating overuse injuries

    22:00 Grip strength as an indicator of fatigue

    26:00 Joint by joint approach

    29:00 Anecdotal experience with players

    31:00 Meagghan’s challenges

    35:00 Manual techniques Meaghan employs

    39:00 Travel obligations and end goal


    GET TO KNOW MEAGHAN FLAHERTY

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meaghan-flaherty-ms-lat-atc-emt-b-ces-pes-29a4b689/

    PHILLIES: https://www.mlb.com/phillies


    GET TO KNOW ROCKY SNYDER

    MEET: Visit the ⁠Rocky's online headquarters⁠

    READ: Grab a copy of his new "Return to Center" book: ReturntoCtr.com

    INSTA: Instagram fan, check him out at https://www.instagram.com/rocky_snyder/

    FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/rocky.snyder.77

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rocky-snyder-cscs-cafs-nsca-cpt-a77a091/

    TRAIN WITH ROCKY WORKOUT: Want to meet Rocky and get a private workout: https://rockysfitnesscenter.com/

    INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/rockysfitnesssc/

    FACEBOOK: Facebook.com/RockysFitnessCenter.com

    46 min
  • Zelos Podcast S13:E1 Pablo Di Benedetto & New England Revolutions 2

    Rock talks with New England Revolutions 2 Head Performance Coach, Pablo Di Benedetto, all about gearing up for the 2024 season. Click subscribe and enjoy the conversation!


    TIME STAMPS

    1:00 Pablo Di Benedetto’s path to the NE Revolutions

    3:00 Difference between the first squad, second squad, and academy

    7:00 Warming up MLS players

    12:00 Gathering information as a Performance Coach

    14:30 Collecting GPS data for the whole squad

    20:30 Support staff for the New England Revolutions 2

    22:30 Swiss Army knife of skills as a Performance Coach

    25:00 Staples of S&C for the Revs

    30:00 Data is important, but how important?

    33:30 Mental skills training

    37:00 Loving these parts of the job

    41:00 Working with a multicultural roster

    45:00 Pablo’s pursuit of more knowledge

    48:30 Pablo’s home-cooked meals


    GET TO KNOW PABLO DI BENEDETTO

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pablo-di-benedetto-59722919a/

    INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/pablo.dibenedetto/

    NEW ENGLAND REVOLUTION: https://www.revolutionsoccer.net/


    GET TO KNOW ROCKY SNYDER

    MEET: Visit the Rocky's online headquarters: RockySnyder.com

    READ: Grab a copy of his new "Return to Center" book: ReturntoCtr.com

    INSTA: Instagram fan, check him out at https://www.instagram.com/rocky_snyder/

    FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/rocky.snyder.77

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rocky-snyder-cscs-cafs-nsca-cpt-a77a091/

    TRAIN WITH ROCKY WORKOUT: Want to meet Rocky and get a private workout: https://rockysfitnesscenter.com/

    INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/rockysfitnesssc/

    FACEBOOK: Facebook.com/RockysFitnessCenter.com

    55 min
  • Zelos Podcast S12:E13 Dr. Ernie Rimer & Sport Science

    Rock talks Sport Science with Dr. Ernie Rimer of FYTT. Click subscribe and check out our archives for some amazing episodes.


    TIME STAMPS

    1:30 Getting into Sport Science

    3:45 US Ski & Snowboard path

    10:00 Applying sport science

    15:00 Sport Science 101

    19:00 University of Louisville Health

    23:30 FYTT program models

    29:00 From Rehab to Return to Performance

    35:00 Early days with the Indianapolis Colts

    38:00 Creating your own assessment protocols and program design


    GET TO KNOW ERNIE RIMER, PHD

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ernierimer/

    FYTT: https://fytt.io/

    INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/ernierimer/


    GET TO KNOW ROCKY SNYDER

    MEET: Visit the Rocky's online headquarters: RockySnyder.com

    READ: Grab a copy of his new "Return to Center" book: ReturntoCtr.com

    INSTA: Instagram fan, check him out at https://www.instagram.com/rocky_snyder/

    FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/rocky.snyder.77

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rocky-snyder-cscs-cafs-nsca-cpt-a77a091/

    TRAIN WITH ROCKY WORKOUT: Want to meet Rocky and get a private workout: https://rockysfitnesscenter.com/

    INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/rockysfitnesssc/

    FACEBOOK: Facebook.com/RockysFitnessCenter.com

    49 min
  • Zelos Podcast S12:E12 Joe Smith, ATC & the Green Bay Packers

    Rock talks with Joe Smith, seasonal athletic trainer with the Green Bay Packers. Click subscribe and enjoy the podcast.


    TIME STAMPS

    1:45 Joe Smith’s path to the NFL

    4:30 Texas football and a bevy of athletic trainers

    8:00 Breaking in to the NFL with the NY Giants

    14:00 What is a seasonal athletic trainer?

    18:45 Difference between NCAA and the NFL

    21:00 Getting ready to go full time

    27:45 Exploring continuing education

    32:00 Spectrum of Rehab to Return to Sport

    36:00 Heat vs Ice

    42:30 What happens in the off season

    45:30 Sport Science folding into Athletic Training


    GET TO KNOW JOE SMITH

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joe-smith-ms-lat-atc-913318227/

    GREEN BAY PACKERS: https://www.packers.com/


    GET TO KNOW ROCKY SNYDER

    MEET: Visit the Rocky's online headquarters: RockySnyder.com

    READ: Grab a copy of his new "Return to Center" book: ReturntoCtr.com

    INSTA: Instagram fan, check him out at https://www.instagram.com/rocky_snyder/

    FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/rocky.snyder.77

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rocky-snyder-cscs-cafs-nsca-cpt-a77a091/

    TRAIN WITH ROCKY WORKOUT: Want to meet Rocky and get a private workout: https://rockysfitnesscenter.com/

    INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/rockysfitnesssc/

    FACEBOOK: Facebook.com/RockysFitnessCenter




    52 min
  • Zelos Podcast S12:E11 Keegan Knoll & the Chicago Cubs

    Rock talks with Keegan Knoll, Chicago Cubs' Strength & Conditioning Coach. Hit the subscribe button and enjoy the conversation.


    TIME STAMPS

    1:00 Keegan Knoll and the Chicago Cubs

    3:00 From college baseball to the minors

    6:00 Being one of two strength coaches for the Chicago Cubs

    11:00 Pursuing a Master’s degree in Sport Science

    18:00 Addressing positional demands

    21:00 Communication is key

    24:00 How to avoid drowning in data

    28:00 Prediction model for likelihood of injury

    31:15 Basic essential training tools

    33:30 Equipment players like to use

    37:00 Keegan’s needs and wants

    39:30 Multi-planar movements in the Cubs program

    42:00 Keegan’s work schedule and training routine


    GET TO KNOW KEEGAN KNOLL

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/keegan-knoll-96612654/

    INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/keeganknoll/

    CHICAGO CUBS: https://www.mlb.com/cubs


    GET TO KNOW ROCKY SNYDER

    MEET: Visit the Rocky's online headquarters: RockySnyder.com

    READ: Grab a copy of his new "Return to Center" book: ReturntoCtr.com

    INSTA: Instagram fan, check him out at https://www.instagram.com/rocky_snyder/

    FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/rocky.snyder.77

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rocky-snyder-cscs-cafs-nsca-cpt-a77a091/

    TRAIN WITH ROCKY WORKOUT: Want to meet Rocky and get a private workout: https://rockysfitnesscenter.com/

    INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/rockysfitnesssc/

    FACEBOOK: Facebook.com/RockysFitnessCenter

    49 min
  • Zelos Podcast S12:E10 Mike Brown & San Jose Earthquakes

    Rock talks to Mike Brown, Strength Coach for the San Jose Earthquakes. Give a listen and click subscribe!


    TIME STAMPS

    2:00 Mike Brown’s roots in Liverpool

    5:00 Rugby to football (soccer)

    8:00 Heading to Norway

    14:00 From Norway to San Jose

    16:00 The maturation of the MLS

    18:00 Post concussion screening with the Quakes

    20:30 The use of GPS in the MLS

    23:00 Off-season to pre-season programming

    28:30 Preparing for contact

    34:00 Acceleration and deceleration 

    37:30 Using physiotherapy background in the weight room

    40:00 San Jose Earthquakes injury report

    42:30 MLS sport science mandate

    46:30 Managing players that play elsewhere

    48:00 Benefits of being in California


    GET TO KNOW MIKE BROWN

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-brown-851320111/

    SAN JOSE EARTHQUAKES: https://www.sjearthquakes.com/


    GET TO KNOW ROCKY SNYDER

    MEET: Visit the Rocky's online headquarters: RockySnyder.com

    READ: Grab a copy of his new "Return to Center" book: ReturntoCtr.com

    INSTA: Instagram fan, check him out at https://www.instagram.com/rocky_snyder/

    FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/rocky.snyder.77

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rocky-snyder-cscs-cafs-nsca-cpt-a77a091/

    TRAIN WITH ROCKY WORKOUT: Want to meet Rocky and get a private workout: https://rockysfitnesscenter.com/

    INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/rockysfitnesssc/

    FACEBOOK: Facebook.com/RockysFitnessCenter

    51 min

About Zelos Podcast

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The Zelos Podcast is all about the "Pros behind the Pros." Each weekly episode is an exploratory interview with the world's leading experts in strength & conditioning, sport coaching, physical…