Data Points You Should Be Tracking (part 1)

There are endless streams of data that us as performance coaches have access to, collect, and can analyze. And while I do not mean to add to that massive list of metrics, I do think there are some really interesting & simple metrics that get overlooked. Some of these are described below:  Consecutive days onContinue reading “Data Points You Should Be Tracking (part 1)”

The Value of Having Systems in Team Sports

Without quality systems in place in the team setting, the momentum from a couple wins can quickly dissipate into localized chaos. Most strength coaches are used to developing a lifting program for their athletes that consider the game schedule, offseason, and preseason. It seems like a no-brainer. But when we get into other realms ofContinue reading “The Value of Having Systems in Team Sports”

Physical Considerations for Athletes Post-Covid

So your athletes went from being in crazy good shape to eating animal crackers on the couch and finishing “Friends” for the umpteenth time (obviously they were on a break). Okay so they probably didn’t take that much downtime, but when you compare what they’ve done compared to the complex demands of their sport, itContinue reading “Physical Considerations for Athletes Post-Covid”

Introduction and Salutations

Hello all. My name is Dan Jones. I’m a strength & conditioning coach, sports performance coach, sports scientist, rehabilitation specialist, trainer, part-time psychologist, and sport performance physical preparation something or another. Always hard to keep it straight, exactly what we all do when it comes to the field of strength & conditioning. Currently I workContinue reading “Introduction and Salutations”