PODCASTS & MEDIA
iCoachKids 04.14.2021
On today’s episode Joe discusses his coaching background and influences, his sporting and academic journey, why every youth sports coach needs to understand growth and maturation, his biggest challenge as a coach, coaching tips of the trade, how movement is medicine and much more.
A follow-up to my presentation on Long-term Athlete Development in Baseball at the 2020 ABCA Annual Conference in January.
the athlete development show 04.09.2020
A conversation with Dr. Craig Harrison centered on knowledge translation & quality LTAD experiences but also some potential good that may come out of COVID-19; unstructured play and the future of coaching in youth sport; my motivation and key mentors;the importance of leadership for creating change; what led to science; why every youth coach needs to understand growth and maturation; the ‘living lab’; advice for up and coming practitioners; and the comment made by one of my best friends and how it changed my life!
Pacey Performance 05.11.2017
In this episode of the Pacey Performance Podcast: growth, maturation and youth athletes, including USA Football’s LTAD model; applied sports science research in the US and foreign sports scientists entering the US and taking up new roles.
Guru Performance 05.04.2017
In Episode 99 of the Guru Performance ‘We Do Science’ podcast, I discuss ‘Translational Sport Science’ with Laurent Bannock, who happened to be completing his dissertation on the topic at the time of this recording. Our conversation centers on the publication Translational Gap between Lab and Playing Field.
Defining ‘Translational Sport Science’
‘Bridging the Gap’ / ‘Science to Practice’ Concept
Knowledge Management (KM) and Transfer (KT) in Sport Science
Science to Practice Translation Obstacles: Translational ‘Blocks’ in Sport Science
“If There’s a Problem: There’s a Solution”
Examples of Translating Science to Practice
Voyager Sport 11.21.2017
Jake Schuster asks me about 'the ideal Long Term Athletic Development model and how can it be feasibly implemented?'
USOC Coach Education 02.06.2019
Thanks to Sam Callan for this discussion of long-term athlete development including:
The bases for LTAD from the old Soviet Union through Bompa and Balyi
The science, such as it is, behind LTAD.
The limitations and potential pitfalls in the LTAD model
What we are missing out on when it comes to LTAD (hint: system alignment and integration)
Decoding Excellence 11.16.2017
Adam Ringler & I discuss:
My background in high performance and USA Football
Translational Sport-Science
Strong influences and mentors in his journey
Predictions on Performance Technologies
Intelligence Quotient vs. Emotional Quotient
Importance of Coach Wellness & Health
USTA Player Development ‘Compete Like a Champion’
Changing The Game Project 08.19.2018
A fireside chat with host John O’Sullivan and my good friends Rick Howard and Tony Moreno exploring all-things long-term athlete development and youth sports, and the LTAD Playground.
BASES Pediatric Interest Group 08.29.2019
A well-rounded discussion of pediatric exercise science & long-term athletic development with Ash Cox of the British Association of Sport & Exercise Science.
the Supporting Champions podcast 03.27.2019
Explored the corners with Dr Steve Ingham in this podcast. We discuss my background in academia and applied practice and start off by discussing some of the fundamental principles of pedagogy and how important that is in academic and practical pursuits. We then delve into some of my previous research in physical activity and health and how it relates to long-term athlete development. We finish up with some thoughts on quality of life.
Central VA Sports Performance 10.31.2016
In this podcast hosted by Jay DeMayo, we discuss Spartan Performance including research, coaching education, and the integrated sports performance model, which Jay comments is "fantastic for the direction of the profession". We then get into how to continue to better the profession through collaboration with in all aspects of coaching, sports med, and academics. which is highlighted in our discussion of Translational Sports Science.
Michigan State University: Faculty Conversations 08.10.2015
An overview of Spartan Performance - a holistic approach to youth athlete development. Tested | Trained | Energized.
USA Football
A couple of conversations with Coach Keith Grabowski during my time at USA Football. This was the start to the High Performance series of podcast that included some excellent guests.
Introduction of strength & conditioning to the Coach and Coordinator podcast
This was the introduction of myself to USA Football and the role of high performance and strength & conditioning to USA Football. Several topics were covered including: my background; integrated, holistic approach to sports performance; evolution of "the strength coach"; building mental toughness; the need for communication between high school coaches of different sports; the role of Athletic Directors in sage-guarding athlete wellness; dynamic warmups and agility.
Keith and I discuss the concept and definition of conditioning, why it’s important to involve the mental side into a program’s conditioning efforts and how the development of a Fatigue Index can help programs assess football-specific conditioning.
Run the power: A Football Coach’s Podcast 03.17.2019
Improving football practice and recovery using GPS technology; where you can get the “biggest bang for your buck” in the football conditioning realm, and new trends and developments in the strength & conditioning sciences.