Ryan Phillis - Director of Football S&C at BYU - joins us for the 135th episode of MTN. On today's episode of the podcast, we dive into profiling and bucketing a Big12 team on the 1080 Sprint, using heavy resistance & assistance, complimenting training with DSI in the weight room, and understanding the role of 'individualization' in the in-season period. Ryan is an open book when it comes to training, programming, coaching, and everything in between and we were grateful to have him join us for this one

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Big shoutout to the best partner and training product on the planet: 1080 Motion. The 1080 Sprint and Quantum are truly the two best pieces of training equipment in the world. The incredible number of use ability makes 1080 truly a game-changer. Check them out at 1080motion.com

Dr. Sophia Nimphius - Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Sport) and Professor of Human Performance at Edith Cowan University - joins us for the 134th episode of MTN. On today's episode of the pod, we talk through some of Doc Soph's research on change of direction and some of the conclusions that she has come to over the last few decades, we talk through the different meanings of 'stress', and understanding what risk practitioners should be willing to take on when it comes to return from injury.

Find what Doc Soph has going on through her website: https://www.docsoph.com/ and find her on social media @docsoph

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Big shoutout to the best sponsor and partner in the game: 1080 Motion. 1080 is home to the two best training devices in the world, the 1080 Sprint and the 1080 Quantum. 1080 has given practitioners the tools to train their athletes in every facet, for every sport, in any environment. Check them out at 1080motion.com

Luke Storey - Senior Associate Athletic Director for Health, Wellness, and Performance at the University of California, Santa Barbara joins us for the 133rd episode of the podcast. On this episode, we talk about his time at P3, the relationship that P3 still holds with MBB at UCSB, assessments, correlations, and much much more.

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Shoutout to the single best partner in the game: 1080 Motion. The 1080 Sprint and the 1080 Syncro are the two best training tools in the world. Hands Down

John Garrish - Founder/Director, South Florida Prep & Director of S&C, North Broward Prep - joins us for the 132nd episode of MTN. On this episode, we dive into the many hats that John wears around the South Florida Community. From his time as the founder of his own school, being the director of performance & track coach at North Broward, and making sure to serve the community each week through the South Florida Speed School, John does it all.

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Pat Lewis - Director of Basketball Performance at UNC-Charlotte - joins us for the 131st episode of MTN. On this episode of the show, we really get into the weeds of Pat's nutrition framework for his team. This is a topic that we've only addressed a couple of times on the show so getting to dive in was unique and incredibly interesting. We also get into conversation around training, tech, and Pat's experiences at Jacksonville and Florida. This one was packed full of info and we were super impressed with everything that Pat handles

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Have a great New Year and thanks again to the best four partners in the game: Lumin Sports, Hawkin Dynamics, 1080 Motion, and Samson Equipment

Hunter and Mike - Co-Founders of MTN - sit down for the 130th episode of MTN. On the show today, we talk about both of our transitions from college to pro and back to college athletics, some of the evolution within our thought process as performance coaches, and we take a look at a specific case study that Mike has been working with.

Find Mike on social media @coachmikesully and Hunter @huntereis_sp

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Paul Valukas - Assistant Director of Olympic Strength and Conditioning at the University of Wisconsin - joins us for the 129th episode of MTN. On this episode of the podcast, we re-visit Paul's time in professional hockey, the threads that he has connected to college game, and we dive into the metrics behind the men's basketball team. Paul has a unique role within the field of college performance and it was great to get him on and dive into the nuance

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Ken Vick - President and High Performance Director for Velocity Sports Performance - joins us for the 128th episode of MTN. On this episode of the podcast, we talk to Ken about the state of the education system within our field then we dive into conversation centered around his 'Shocks' and 'Springs' Frameworks. This line of conversation takes us into a very plyo-intensive conversation for which both of us are huge fans. Ken has been coaching in the field for over 30 years and his experience and insight is communicated incredibly well in this conversation

Make sure to follow Ken on social media @CoachKenVick

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Big Thanks to our sponsor Lumin Sports:

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& a huge Thank You to our sponsor, Hawkin Dynamics: Hawkin is the world leader in force measuring, and continues to put forth the tools for high-performance practitioners to be exactly that, high performers. If you haven't yet checked out Hawkins - head over to their website at: https://www.hawkindynamics.com/ and check out everything they have to offer

Make sure to check out our sponsor, Samson Equipment: Samson is a leader in manufacturing elite weight room equipment (and have been for nearly 50 years). Founded by Dave and Linda Schroeder, Samson is weight room equipment made by coaches for coaches. Check them out at samsonequipment.com for more information

Shoutout to our sponsor, 1080 Motion. The 1080 Sprint is the single best piece of training equipment in the world & has continually changed the game for training speed, strength, and power. Go to 1080motion.com to learn more.