Zelos Podcast

Zelos Podcast

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Zelos Podcast episodes

  • Zelos Podcast S8:E13 Tracy Axel, MS, CSCS & USA Surfing

    Rock talks with Tracy Axel, Director of High Performance Analytics for USA Surfing. Listen to what was involved with taking the first surfing Olympians to Japan in 2021. Be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and enjoy the show.  

    TIME STAMPS 

    2:00 Surfing hurricane swell at Ocean City, Maryland 

    5:30 Combining strength & conditioning with surfing 

    10:00 Surfing for Tracy Axel’s thesis research 

    22:00 Being the Director of High Performance with USA Surfing 

    25:00 Surfing at the 2021 Olympics 

    33:30 Prep work for Olympic surfers 

    37:00 National Scholastic Surfing Association (NSSA) 

    41:00 COVID & surf 

    44:00 Paralympics and surf 

    48:00 Wave pools and their impact on research & competitive surfing  


    GET TO KNOW TRACY AXEL 

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

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

    USA SURFING: https://www.usasurfing.org/


    GET TO KNOW ROCKY SNYDER

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

    READ: Grab a copy of his new "Return to Center" book: www.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://rfcsantacruz.com/

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

    FACEBOOK: Facebook.com/RockysFitnessCenter

    55 min
  • Zelos Podcast S8:E12 Jeff Ruiz, DPT, CSCS & the Washington Commanders

    Rock talks with Jeff Ruiz, Director of Rehabilitation for the Washington Commanders. Be sure to click the subscribe button. Follow us on Instagram @rocky_snyder and enjoy the show.


    TIME STAMPS

    1:30 Jeff Ruiz’s path to the Washington Commanders

    6:30 Jeff’s time at UMiami

    15:00 Training progressions for return to play

    21:30 Addressing compensatory patterns

    26:00 Jeff’s assessment tools

    33:15 Common injuries and how Jeff deals with them

    38:00 Jeff Ruiz’s epiphanies

    42:30 Exploring sport science

    45:30 What fires up Jeff Ruiz?

    48:00 Advice to young physical therapists and athletic trainers


    GET TO KNOW JEFF RUIZ

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffrey-ruiz-03541878/

    INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jeff_ruiz03/?hl=en

    WASHINGTON COMMANDERS: https://www.commanders.com/


    GET TO KNOW ROCKY SNYDER

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

    READ: Grab a copy of his new "Return to Center" book: www.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://rfcsantacruz.com/

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

    FACEBOOK: Facebook.com/RockysFitnessCenter

    53 min
  • Zelos Podcast S8:E11 Kyle Moore, MS, ATC, CSCS & the Las Vegas Golden Knights

    Rock talks with Kyle Moore, the Associate Head Athletic Trainer of the Las Vegas Golden Knights. Listen in to another fantastic episode. Be sure to subscribe and follow us on Instagram @rocky_snyder. Enjoy the show.


    TIME STAMPS:

    1:30 Kyle Moore & the Las Vegas Golden Knight’s approach to success

    6:00 Searching for the underlying causes of non-contact injuries

    10:00 Addressing the gap between rehab and the strength room

    14:00 Blending the ATC & CSCS knowledge for when to load athletes

    19:00 Protocols & common injuries in the NHL

    26:00 Kyle Moore chooses the NHL over other sports

    28:30 Physical effects of skating

    33:00 Kyle’s approach to foot mechanics

    37:00 Being proactive with Golden Knight players

    39:00 Addressing asymmetries with NHL players

    43:30 Coordinating care in the off season

    46:00 Kyle Moore’s direction of continuing education

    49:00 The ill effects of extensive road trips


    Registration Information for Anatomy in Motion Courses: https://www.rockysnyder.com/workshops-and-courses/  


    GET TO KNOW KYLE MOORE LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kyle-moore-70a10a34/ 

    Las Vegas Golden Knights: https://www.nhl.com/goldenknights


    GET TO KNOW ROCKY SNYDER

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

    READ: Grab a copy of his new "Return to Center" book: www.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://rfcsantacruz.com/

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

    FACEBOOK: Facebook.com/RockysFitnessCenter

    54 min
  • Zelos Podcast S8:E10 Adam Parr & Charlotte FC

    Rock talks with Adam Parr, Charlotte FC's Performance Specialist. Click subscribe and hit the bell icon to be reminded of every new episode. Every Monday at 9am EST / 6am PST.  

    TIME STAMPS 

    1:00 Adam Parr’s shift from Minnesota United to Charlotte FC 

    7:30 Creating the expansion team of Charlotte FC 

    14:00 Bringing what worked in Minnesota and leaving the rest 

    19:30 The size of Charlotte FC’s staff 

    27:00 Common injuries in the MLS and how Adam addresses them 

    30:00 Position specific training 

    33:00 Building buy-In with brand new players 

    41:00 Coaching the proper levels of intensity 

    46:30 Preparing for the upcoming MLS season  


    GET TO KNOW ADAM PARR 

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

    CHARLOTTE FC: https://www.charlottefootballclub.com/


    GET TO KNOW ROCKY SNYDER

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

    READ: Grab a copy of his new "Return to Center" book: www.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://rfcsantacruz.com/

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

    FACEBOOK: Facebook.com/RockysFitnessCenter

    57 min
  • Zelos Podcast S8:E9 Rick Smith, Jr. & Behavior Change

    Rock talks to Rick Smith, Jr about his family tree of professional hockey and the hills and valleys of pursuing his dreams.  

    TIME STAMPS 

    1:00 Rick Smith hockey family tree 

    4:30 Chasing the NHL dream 

    8:00 Rick’s struggles off the ice 

    18:00 Drugs & alcohol in professional hockey 

    23:00 A new pair of glasses 

    29:00 Helping others improve their lives 

    32:00 Fear of failure 

    37:00 Addressing mixed messages 

    40:00 How to connect with Rick Smith, Jr.  


    GET TO KNOW RICK SMITH , JR. 

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-smith-jr-0a055b15/  

    RICK'S BOOK: https://www.amazon.com/Behavior-Change-Impacting-Next-Generation/dp/B0BFV26P1F


    GET TO KNOW ROCKY SNYDER

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

    READ: Grab a copy of his new "Return to Center" book: www.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://rfcsantacruz.com/

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

    FACEBOOK: Facebook.com/RockysFitnessCenter

    44 min
  • Zelos Podcast S8:E8 Katie Lortie, ATC & the Minnesota Twins

    Rock talks with Katie Lortie, ATC - Athletic Trainer for the Minnesota Twins organization. Great stories and spectacular information. Be sure to click subscribe and hit the bell icon so you don't miss out on each weekly episode.  


    TIME STAMPS 

    0:30 Getting bit by the ATC bug 

    4:30 On to San Diego State University 

    7:00 Blending sport psychology with athletic training 

    9:00 Joining the Minnesota Twins organization 

    12:00 Katie Lortie’s ever-growing philosophy in athletic training 

    15:00 Pursuing Katie Lortie’s love of baseball 

    20:00 Off season work with the Minnesota Twins 

    24:30 Dealing with MLB players with recurring injuries 

    32:00 Best tools Katie Lortie uses 

    35:30 Following the soft tissue rabbit down the hole 

    37:30 High hamstrings pull, approach, and lack of research  


    GET TO KNOW KATIE LORTIE, ATC 

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katie-lortie-ms-atc-lat-4b625b161/ 

    INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/ktatc24/ 

    MINNESOTA TWINS: https://www.mlb.com/twins


    GET TO KNOW ROCKY SNYDER

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

    READ: Grab a copy of his new "Return to Center" book: www.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://rfcsantacruz.com/

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

    FACEBOOK: Facebook.com/RockysFitnessCenter

    49 min
  • Zelos Podcast 100th Episode Special Edition Chris Murphy & Golden State/Santa Cruz Warriors

    Rock talks with Chris Murphy, Vice President Golden State Warriors and President of the Santa Cruz Warriors. Thank you listeners for staying with us. This marks our 100th episode of Zelos. Be sure to click subscribe. 


    TIME STAMPS 

    1:30 How Chris Murphy climbed the Golden State ladder 

    7:00 Moving from Oracle Arena to the Chase Center 

    12:00 G League of the NBA 

    19:00 Chris Murphy’s biggest challenges 

    25:00 Warriors culture 

    31:00 Internships and hiring issues of professional sports 

    35:00 Sharing ideas around the league 

    38:00 How the NBA drives tickets sales 

    41:00 Swishes for Dishes & Beach Clean Up Day 

    47:00 10th Anniversary Celebration of the Santa Cruz Warriors  


    GET TO KNOW CHRIS MURPHY 

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

    SANTA CRUZ WARRIORS: https://santacruz.gleague.nba.com/


    GET TO KNOW ROCKY SNYDER

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

    READ: Grab a copy of his new "Return to Center" book: www.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://rfcsantacruz.com/

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

    FACEBOOK: Facebook.com/RockysFitnessCenter

    52 min
  • Zelos Podcast S8:E7 Brandon Joyner & the Dallas Mavericks

    Rock talks with Brandon Joyner, Assistant Strength Coach of the Dallas Mavericks. Listen in and subscribe. Tell two friends and leave a comment. Enjoy the podcast!  


    TIME STAMPS 

    0:30 Joining the Dallas Mavericks 

    4:00 Coaching style & philosophy 

    9:00 Working with the entire coaching staff of the Mavericks 

    15:00 Infusing Brandon’s athletic training assessments with strength coaching 

    23:30 The drawback of a getting masters degree in Athletic Training 

    27:30 Matching up layers with coaches 

    30:30 Approach to common NBA non-contact injuries 

    33:30 Where Brandon Joyner has pursued knowledge 

    42:00 Brandon’s advice to aspiring trainers and coaches  


    GET TO KNOW BRANDON JOYNER 

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandon-joyner-92b37844/ 

    INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/coachb133/ 

    MAVERICKS: https://www.mavs.com/


    GET TO KNOW ROCKY SNYDER

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

    READ: Grab a copy of his new "Return to Center" book: www.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://rfcsantacruz.com/

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

    FACEBOOK: Facebook.com/RockysFitnessCenter

    50 min
  • Zelos Podcast S8:E6 Jeff Moreno & PWR Lab

    Rock talks with Dr. Jeff Moreno of PWR Lab. They discuss data gathering from wearable tech and smart devices. Listen, subscribe, and leave a comment or review.


    TIME STAMPS

    1:30 Jeff Moreno and PWR Lab

    8:00 Data collection from smartphones

    17:00 Working with Sport Scientists

    24:15 The 3 C’s: consistency, correct loading, and control

    30:00 The why behind sport-specific injuries

    39:00 Every body tells a story


    MORE ABOUT DR. JEFF MORENO & PWR LAB

    INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/jeffmoreno.run/

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-jeff-moreno-622a6a26/

    PWR LAB: https://pwrlab.com/


    GET TO KNOW ROCKY SNYDER 

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

    READ: Grab a copy of his new "Return to Center" book: www.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://rfcsantacruz.com/

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

    FACEBOOK: Facebook.com/RockysFitnessCenter


    45 min
  • Zelos Podcast S8:E5 Devan McConnell & the Arizona Coyotes

    Rock talks with Devan McConnell, High Performance Director of the Arizona Coyotes. Click subscribe. Leave a comment. Give a review. Tell friends.  


    TIME STAMPS 

    0:30 Traveling east to play college hockey 

    4:00 Beginning a career with Mike Boyle 

    11:00 Umass Lowell to the New Jersey Devils to the Arizona Coyotes 

    16:00 Leading the way with Sport Science 

    19:15 Return to Play in the NHL 

    27:00 Assessing the “Gray Zone” and common injury sites 

    33:00 The biggest challenge: the schedule 

    37:15 Devan’s book: Intent: A Practical Approach to Applied Sport Science for Athletic Development 

    44:00 Performance dietitians in NHL are uncommon  


    GET TO KNOW DEVAN MCCONNELL 

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/devan-mcconnell-21698a36/

    INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/dmcconnell29/

    ARIZONA COYOTES: https://www.nhl.com/coyotes


    GET TO KNOW ROCKY SNYDER

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

    READ: Grab a copy of his new "Return to Center" book: www.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://rfcsantacruz.com/

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

    FACEBOOK: Facebook.com/RockysFitnessCenter

    53 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…