Épisodes

  • Andre Lachance & JF Menard, Authors of 'Team Chemistry'
    Apr 21 2022
    In the latest episode, Wesley is joined by Andre Lachance and Jean Francois Menard to discuss the new book 'Team Chemistry,' how to predict and mold team chemistry to your coaching ideals, and working with players to gain a mental edge during competition. Andre is the director of human performance services for Cirque du Soleil, the manager of Team Canada baseball, and a professor at the University of Ottawa. Jean Francois is an expert in mental performance coaching — working with Super Bowl champions, NHL superstars, and Olympic gold medalists. Be sure to follow us on Twitter: @coach_ad; @traincondition; @winninghoops; @WesleySykes_. And stay up to date on all the happenings within the sports industry by visiting our websites: coachad.com; training-conditioning.com; winninghoops.com. To get your copy of 'Team Chemistry: 30 Elements for Coaches to Foster Cohesion, Strength Communication Skills, and Create a Healthy Sport Culture," click here.
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    46 min
  • Steve Flanagan & Arash Izadi, Directors of LPA Sports + Recreation
    Mar 10 2022
    In the latest episode, Wesley is joined by Steve Flanagan and Arash Izadi, Directors of LPA’s Sports & Recreation and Higher Education practices, to discuss ongoing trends in the athletic facility industry at the high school, collegiate, professional, and recreational levels. Additionally, they dive deeper into trends surrounding athletic training facilities, locker rooms, weight rooms, and much more. Be sure to follow us on Twitter: @coach_ad; @traincondition; @winninghoops; @WesleySykes_. And stay up to date on all the happenings within the sports industry by visiting our websites: coachad.com; training-conditioning.com; winninghoops.com. To learn more about Steve and Arash's work with LPA Design Studios, click here.
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    38 min
  • Angelo Gingerelli, Seton Hall assistant strength coach
    Feb 24 2022

    In the latest episode, Wesley is joined by Seton Hall’s assistant strength coach Angelo Gingerelli. They discuss his new book “Finish Strong: Resistance Training for Endurance Athletes”, prioritizing core strength, preparing high school athletes for the college schedule and more.

    They close the program with five questions that have nothing to do with sports.

    Be sure to follow us on Twitter: @coach_ad; @traincondition; @winninghoops; @WesleySykes_. And stay up to date on all the happenings within the sports industry by visiting our websites: coachad.com; training-conditioning.com; winninghoops.com.

    To learn more about Angelo Gingerelli and his book, click here. 

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    39 min
  • Dr. David Hoch, Retired CMAA
    Feb 10 2022

    In the latest episode, Wesley is joined by Dr. David Hoch, retired CMAA. He is the author of Coach & A.D. Magazine’s A.D.ministration column as the new book “The Parents’ Guide to Education-Based Athletics: Everything They Should & Need to Know.”

    They discuss the inspiration behind penning his latest book, finding out the archetypes of parents athletic directors typically deal with, enjoying the experience in the moment, and committing to the Parent’s Pledge.

    They close the program with five questions that have nothing to do with sports.

    Be sure to follow us on Twitter: @coach_ad; @traincondition; @winninghoops; @WesleySykes_. And stay up to date on all the happenings within the sports industry by visiting our websites: coachad.com; training-conditioning.com; winninghoops.com.

    To learn more about Dr. David Hoch and his books, click here. 

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    34 min
  • Jen Brooks, CMAA, Athletic Director at Ursuline (MO) Academy
    Jan 27 2022

    In the latest episode, Wesley is joined by Jen Brooks, CMAA, athletic director at Ursuline Academy in St. Louis, MO. The two discuss her organization The Global Community of Women in Sports, her time as the BreakThrough Summer in Decemberthe current landscape of the A.D. profession.

    They also discuss taking advantage of the opportunities one has an AD to impact a student-athlete’s life before closing the show with five questions that have nothing to do with sports.

    Be sure to follow us on Twitter: @coach_ad; @traincondition; @winninghoops; @WesleySykes_. And stay up to date on all the happenings within the sports industry by visiting our websites: coachad.com; training-conditioning.com; winninghoops.com.

    To learn more about The Global Community of Women in Sports visit the website: https://globalcommunityofwomeninsports.com/

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    22 min
  • Rob Miller, Proactive Coaching Partner & Motivational Speaker — Part III
    Jan 14 2022

    In the latest episode, Wesley is joined once again by Rob Miller of Proactive Coaching to discuss goal-setting for the new year, “fifth-year” seniors, instilling attitudes of gratitude in your players, and more.

    They also talk about identifying the traits of elite competitors. They close the show with five questions that have nothing to do with sports.

    Be sure to follow us on Twitter: @coach_ad; @traincondition; @winninghoops; @WesleySykes_. And stay up to date on all the happenings within the sports industry by visiting our websites: coachad.com; training-conditioning.com; winninghoops.com.

    To learn more about Rob Miller and Proactive Coaching, visit the website: https://proactivecoaching.info/shoppac/.

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    35 min
  • Sam Schilling, Offensive Coordinator at Greater New Bedford Voc-Tech
    Dec 30 2021

    In the latest episode, Wesley is joined by Sam Schilling, offensive coordinator at Greater New Bedford (MA) Voc-Tech High School to discuss his early coaching career, offensive play-calling, and more.

    The two discuss Schilling’s first season calling offensive plays for the Bears, who made the state’s large vocational school final, as well as communicating schemes to players, effectively communicating among coaches, and maximizing practice periods.

    Be sure to follow us on Twitter: @coach_ad; @traincondition; @winninghoops; @WesleySykes_. And stay up to date on all the happenings within the sports industry by visiting our websites: coachad.com; training-conditioning.com; winninghoops.com.

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    33 min
  • Chip Sigmon, Mike Gentry, & Jerry Palmieri
    Dec 16 2021

    In the latest episode, Wesley is joined by veteran strength coaches Chip Sigmon, Mike Gentry, and Jerry Palmieri to discuss their part in the book ‘The Golden Age of Strength & Conditioning.’

    Chip Sigmon is the owner of Sigmon Sports Performance and was the strength coach with the Charlotte Hornets, UNC-Chapel Hill, and Appalachian State. Mike Gentry has 35 years of collegiate experience, primarily with Virginia Tech, and is a USA Strength Coach Hall of Famer. Jerry Palmieri has 34 years of experience as a strength coach — 13 at the collegiate level and 21 in the NFL, most recently with the New York Giants.

    They are three of 32 strength coaches to share their stories about paving the way for the strength coaching profession.

    Be sure to follow us on Twitter: @coach_ad; @traincondition; @winninghoops; @WesleySykes_. And stay up to date on all the happenings within the sports industry by visiting our websites: coachad.com; training-conditioning.com; winninghoops.com.

    To get your copy of ‘The Golden Age of Strength & Conditioning’ visit thecoremediagroup.com and use code ‘GOLDEN’ at checkout for free shipping before 12/31/2021.

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    39 min