Zelos Podcast

Zelos Podcast

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Zelos Podcast episodes

  • Zelos Podcast S6:E13 Boo Schexnayder, LSU's Track & Field Guru

    Rock talks with Boo Schexnayder, the legendary track & field coach from Louisiana.  

    TIME STAMPS 

    1:00 Boo’s origin story 

    3:30 Boo’s tools and mentors 

    6:30 Big lightbulb moments in Boo’s career 

    10:30 Improving observational skills when it comes to watching a body move 

    14:00 Looking at speed & power 

    18:00 General vs Individualized programs 

    26:15 USA professional track & field 

    29:15 Single Sport Syndrome 

    33:00 The importance of finding the underlying cause of non-contact injuries 

    40:30 Coaching field athletes 

    45:00 Perform Better Summit in Providence  


    GET TO KNOW BOO SCHEXNAYDER 

    SAC WEBSITE: https://www.sacspeed.com/wp/

    INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/booschexnayder/


    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 S6:E12 Blake Bender, CSCS Cal Berkeley's Assistant Athletic Performance Coach

    Rock talks to Blake Bender all about college basketball and tennis. Be sure to subscribe!

    TIME STAMPS

    1:30 The new college landscape

    5:00 Cal Women’s Tennis

    7:00 Difference between the Southeast and West Coast

    11:30 Coaching the basic fundamentals of athletic movement

    14:00 Injury rates among players and looking at the foot/ankle complex

    18:30 Force plate technology

    24:30 Do you deal with asymmetries or leave them alone?

    26:45 Foot shapes and athletic shoes

    30:00 Blake’s goals

    33:00 Addressing tennis injuries and the mental piece

    35:45 Blake’s background


    GET TO KNOW BLAKE BENDER

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/blake-bender-ms-cscs-04034b34/

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

    CAL BERKELEY: https://calbears.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://rfcsantacruz.com/

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

    FACEBOOK: Facebook.com/RockysFitnessCenter

    43 min
  • Zelos Podcast S6:E11 Lance Walker & Michael Johnson Performance

    Rock talks to Lance Walker, MS - former Asst. Strength Coach of the Dallas Cowboys, Global Director of Performance for Michael Johnson Performance and Perform Better presenter.


    TIME STAMPS

    1:00 Perform Better 3-Day Summit

    2:30 What is Lance exploring

    9:00 Winning recipe for success

    14:00 Innovation of conditioning

    26:00 A place for corrective exercise

    29:30 Big rocks

    34:00 The golden hammer

    38:00 Early days of functional training

    44:30 Private sector versus world of academia

    47:00 Future of college athletes


    GET TO KNOW LANCE WALKER

    MJP: https://michaeljohnsonperformance.com/training-staff/lance-walker/

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lance-walker-44072216/


    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

    54 min
  • Zelos Podcast S6:E10 Frank Velasquez, Perform Better Presenter, Allegheny Health Network Sports Performance

    Rock talks with fellow Perform Better presenter, Frank Velasquez, head of Sports Performance for the Allegheny Health Network.


    TIME STAMPS:

    0:30 Intro to posture-based strength training

    6:00 Beginning to see the bigger picture of human movement

    9:00 Focusing on the posterior chain and imbalances

    13:45 Things about posture you can’t unsee

    17:00 Harnessing the sling effect

    18:45 What a posture assessment reveals

    27:00 Assessing movement

    30:00 Allegheny Health Network

    32:30 Frank’s toolbox

    36:00 Hunting down the problem

    39:00 Client stories


    GET TO KNOW FRANK VELASQUEZ

    TWITTER: https://twitter.com/frankv1010?lang=en

    FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/frank.velasquez.503

    ALLEGHENY HEALTH NETWORK: https://www.ahn.org/services/sports-medicine-and-performance/services/sports-performance


    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

    50 min
  • Zelos Podcast S6:E9 Dr. Don Dudley & Buffalo Sabres

    Rock talks chiropractic care and ART with Dr. Don Dudley, the Buffalo Sabres chiropractor.  

    TIME STAMPS 

    0:30 Getting into chiropractic care 

    3:30 Chiropractors in Pro sports 

    8:00 What’s in Dr. Dudley’s toolbox? 

    10:30 Fitting into the team 

    14:00 Conflict between strength exercises and joint centration 

    20:00 Communicating within the team 

    22:00 Common imbalances and compensations in NHL players 

    26:15 Do hockey sticks and skates encourage compensation? 

    31:30 When to make corrections 

    35:30 Frequency of seeing players 

    37:00 Addressing adductor strains in NHL players 

    41:45 Traveling with the team  

    GET TO KNOW DR. DON DUDLEY 

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-donald-dudley-ccsp-cscs-pes-art-5057b14/ 

    BUFFALO SABRES: https://www.nhl.com/sabres  

    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


    46 min
  • Zelos Podcast S6:E8 Bill Burniston & Carolina Hurricanes

    Rock talks with Bill Burniston, Head Strength Coach for the NHL's Carolina Hurricanes. Please subscribe!  

    TIME STAMPS 

    0:30 Writing a dissertation 

    3:45 Bill Burniston’s path to the Carolina Hurricanes 

    18:30 What level is too low to work with 

    24:00 The title of Strength Coach 

    26:30 Multicultural make up of the NHL 

    32:00 Breaking down program design 

    37:00 Hurricanes warm up drills 

    41:00 Measuring work load 

    45:00 Fascia training the Carolina Hurricanes 

    53:00 Avenues of learning Bill is taking  

    GET TO KNOW BILL BURNISTON 

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bill-burniston-41893826/

    HURRICANES: https://www.nhl.com/hurricanes/ 

    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 ROCK: Want to meet Rocky and get a private workout: https://rfcsantacruz.com/

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

    FACEBOOK: Facebook.com/RockysFitnessCenter

    58 min
  • Zelos Podcast S6:E7 Ryan Thamm & Miami FC

    Rock talks soccer conditioning with Ryan Thamm, the Head of Performance and Assistant Coach of the Miami Football Club.  

    TIME STAMPS 

    1:00 Going from Alaska to Miami 

    4:30 Football in Wales 

    10:30 Back to the states 

    22:00 Blending tactical insight with strength & conditioning 

    24:00 Dealing with injuries 

    30:00 An acceptable range of asymmetry 

    37:00 Licenses and certification Ryan wants to seek 

    41:00 What keeps him going  

    GET TO KNOW RYAN THAMM 

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanthamm23/

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

    Miami FC: https://www.miamifc.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://rfcsantacruz.com/

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

    FACEBOOK: Facebook.com/RockysFitnessCenter

    46 min
  • Zelos Podcast S6:E6 Sam Joyce & Detroit City FC

    Rock talks to San Joyce, Head of Physical Performance for the Detroit City Football Club.   

    TIME STAMPS 

    1:00 Leicester City 2014 

    2:30 Detroit’s soccer fandom 

    4:00 Sam’s path to strength & conditioning 

    6:00 Lessons learned with Nottingham FC 

    8:00 Working with youth academy athletes 

    11:00 LTAD 

    14:00 Testing/assessing athletes 

    20:00 Challenges with a developing multicultural team 

    23:00 Lifts and plyometrics for soccer players 

    29:00 Determining when players are ready to return to play 

    33:00 Diplomacy of changing existing programs 

    40:00 What Sam looks for during a match 

    44:40 Periodizing during the season 

    49:00 How to follow Sam  

    GET TO KNOW SAM JOYCE 

    MEET: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-joyce-64476836/

    Detroit City FC: https://www.detcityfc.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://rockysfitnesscenter.com/

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

    FACEBOOK: Facebook.com/RockysFitnessCenter

    53 min
  • Zelos Podcast S6:E5 Cal Dietz, USA Hockey & RPR

    Rock talks with Cal Dietz, Strength & Conditioning Coach for the University of Minnesota and the US Men's and Women's Olympic Hockey teams. Cal is also the originator of Triphasic training and Reflexive Performance Reset. Be sure to enjoy, follow, and subscribe. 

    TIME STAMPS 

    1:00 Starting at the University of Minnesota 

    6:30 Training the USA Men’s and Women’s Hockey Teams 

    12:00 Testing and retesting athletes and breaking away from the periodization model 

    17:00 What has influenced Cal over the years 

    19:45 The GOAT Drill 

    27:00 Improving running form without coaching cues 

    31:00 Hunting down the solution and not the symptom 

    34:00 Reflexive Performance Reset (RPR) 

    44:15 Cal’s epiphanies  

    GET TO KNOW CAL DIETZ 

    MEET: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cal-dietz-71b06b2/

    INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/cal.dietz/

    TRIPHASIC TRAINING: http://triphasictraining.com/

    RPR: https://www.reflexiveperformance.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://rockysfitnesscenter.com/

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

    FACEBOOK: Facebook.com/RockysFitnessCenter

    57 min
  • Zelos Podcast S6:E4 Todd Wright & LA Clippers

    Rock talks with Todd Wright, Vice President of Player Performance for the Los Angeles Clippers. Be sure to subscribe to our weekly podcasts.  

    TIME STAMPS 

    :30 Todd Wright & Perform Better 

    4:00 Todd’s time with Dr. Gary Gray  

    8:00 Transitioning into the VP of Player Performance 

    11:10 Key ingredients for returning injured players to play 

    21:30 Manual therapy for the athletes 

    25:00 How has Todd’s knowledge affected his exercise selection 

    34:30 Omnidirectional training and tools of the trade 

    38:00 How Todd assesses his NBA athletes 

    43:30 Hands on vs hands off as performance specialists 

    48:00 VP of Player Performance  


    GET TO KNOW TODD WRIGHT 

    INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/toddwright_coach/?hl=en 

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/todd-wright-8581626a/ 

    CLIPPERS: https://www.nba.com/clippers/  


    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://rockysfitnesscenter.com/ 

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

    FACEBOOK: Facebook.com/RockysFitnessCenter

    53 min

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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…