Scott Pherson

Caffeinated Coaches

Sports EN ↓ 113 episodes

Crack a can and brace yourself — Caffeinated Coaches is where energy-drink-fueled rants meet real talk for coaches, parents, and athletes. From programming and powerlifting to parenting and performance, we serve it up bold, unfiltered, and fully brewed. If you coach teams, coach your kids, you're in the weight room, the classroom, just trying to balance it all, or just need a jolt of perspective, this podcast is brewed for you. The views expressed are our own and do not represent our employers or institutions. We just love work the and want to get better. One by One. DAY BY DAY!

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Scott Pherson

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Sports

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Latest episode

Sep 6, 2025

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Episodes

Ep 64: GOLDENEYE PERSPECTIVE NETWORK 14.04.2024

Another Sunday another few hours spent getting better! Thanks to Coach Kirschner for making the long haul and supplying the word of the day: pedagogy! Coach Grim rolls up too!

Ep 63: SOLO so here’s post Spring Break plan and Calendar 07.04.2024

All by myself… still got caffeinated and hit the weights! Spidey was here for the lift, but had to fly solo for the podcast… My guy Thomas Wurtsbaugh said just talk about the program plan, so that’s exactly what I did. If you have any questions hit me up! Hopefully it’s easy to follow but who knows - I just record then publish so we shall see! JOIN US NEXT TIME!

Ep 62: Culture Matters! POP week! 30.03.2024

Coach Taylor Grim gives an update on his situation. Thomas Wurtsbaugh aka the next great S&C Coach is here too! WE dive into some numbers, Pop week, and establishing culture because it matters!

EP: 61 Things and Middle School 24.03.2024

Travel award goes to Kirschner! We are about to play a lil NCAA14 then in service at Concord High School to talk our Summer Program!

Ep: 60 The GRIFFIN Workout Recap 16.03.2024

3/16 WE just finished the 7th annual GRIFFIN workout! What an amazing time here at Concord High School! Appreciate the NHSSCA #Family #GriffinChallenge and all who came out to support! A few of us stuck around and jumped on the mic after!

Ep: 59 FULL HOUSE: Summer Talk & Clout Chasing 10.03.2024

Big drives to get here: Coach Kirschner from Hamilton Heights ~ AJ from Hanover Central ~ Brady Willard from Merrillville… not so big drives: Grim rolling up from Goshen. Thomas in town (not sure if he talked) and yours truly Coach Pherson

Ep 58: Round table w/ AJ & Demarco at the NHSSCA Indiana Clinic 02.03.2024

Brian Clark back with a splash hosting the NHSSCA Indiana State Clinic at Park Tudor. Coach AJ Grezenko and VP Coach Demarco Henry allowed me to set up the mic and get the their portion of the split round table on for the podcast! Hoping for solid sound quality but you know the deal! Recorded then posting check it out!

Ep 57: X&O Wendler 531 - Prilepin’s Chart - Taper 25.02.2024

Dustin “Spidey” Craigo joins in with Justin Loudon and yours truly to talk some X&O in our situations! Trying to give you what you want and maybe some info to think about! Loudon VBT for Wendler: 3x5 .7/.55/.45. 3x3 .65/.50/.4. 5/3/1 .55/.4/.37 Griffin Workout 3/16 12:15-2:20pm at CONCORD DOOR 21 Open Invite! Keep listening and can always reach out! We want to make this the best for you! Join Us!...

Ep 56: Tippy Canoe w/ Webby 18.02.2024

Drove out to the Tip! AJ was chilling in the parking lot heard we were cracking cans and checking out the new POWER LIFT weight room! Flipped the script on it and recorded before the lift! Join us next week!

Ep 55: Matt Cates NHSSCA National Coach of the Year 16.02.2024

One on one with the NHSSCA National Coach of the Year! Matt “Catester” Cates as he stops in Concord to discuss the profession and I trick him into talking about himself just a bit - dang I’m good! Make sure to check this episode out and JOIN US next time!

Ep 53 (Disappeared) NAME DROPS - RePublishing! 12.02.2024

Zach Ferrenburg drove up and we had an awesome episode, but for some reason when we published EP 54 “Super Bowl Sunday” it vanished… went back in the archives to republish it!

Ep: 54 SUPER BOWL SUNDAY 11.02.2024

Dustin “Spidey” Craigo - Taylor “The Grim Reaper” - Brady Willard - Brandon Abel (Lady Minutemen Basketball) - and your host Scott Pherson. Always having a good time and open invite to join us!

Ep 52: Craigo, Willard, Grim, and Yours Truly! Hanging on a Sunday 28.01.2024

I don’t know where all we went, but it was a great time! Sundays with the crew. Heck we still here chatting while I’m uploading this and we still get better because we wanna BE BETTER!

Ep 51: Craigo is back! Weather, programming, advice, & more! 21.01.2024

Dustin Craigo takes a break from Be Better to hang with us! Taylor Grim and I also talk high school. We revisit an important topic from the Ben Davis podcast (which is our top listened to podcast)

Ep: 50 Justin Loudon / Paul Kolody / Triphasic / off script live action 14.01.2024

-8 this morning still met Thomas for a lift at Concord, but had a plan to get part 2 with Justin Loudon. We then talk about how cool it would be to get our guy and fellow cohort member Paul Kolody on. Well sent a text while we were recording then got Coach Kolody to join the party! Got a lil scare thinking it wasn’t loading but thankfully for our listeners it just took it longer to process and her...

Ep: 49 ~ TRIP TO THE GODFATHER 07.01.2024

4 hours of getting better!!! Lucky enough to get 2 hours worth on for the podcast! Yes Thomas, Thain, AJ, and myself cracked some cans with Demarco Henry in the Ben Davis parking lot then joined Kevin Vanderbush for an awesome two-parter!

Ep 48: Last Episode of 2023 31.12.2023

Peanut Butter Sandwich with Chili. Also lots of programming talk with possible changes for 2024. Last week of Christmas Break. AJ, Grim, Thain, Thomas, Zaven for a minute, and yours truly!

Ep: 47 Recording with Justin Loudon 24.12.2023

First time for everything. We invited Coach Justin Loudon from Ezell-Harding Christian School out of Tennessee! Thomas and I enjoy an awesome conversation with Justin as we do a deep dive into what he does! 111%

Ep 46: RECAPS - Max Week & TFC 17.12.2023

Coach Grezenko was at TFC last weekend. Coach Grim, AJ, and myself all had MAX WEEK last week. Thomas adds some info with about 10pm ones to go…

Ep 45: Meet Recap and Max Out Protocol 10.12.2023

My boys Thain and Thomas join me to recap Thain’s 3rd Power Lifting Meet and we also discuss end of Semester Protocol aka MAX OUT WEEK!

Ep 44: Specialty Bars, Special Shout Outs, and Special Guests! 03.12.2023

Giving shouts outs to folks and companies! Joined by the AJ Grezenko and Taylor Grim! Excited to get some feedback!

Ep 43: Summer Intern Check-in & more! 26.11.2023

The OG Summer Interns roll up! Nick Thain and Thomas Wurtsbaugh (The Next Great Coaches - don’t believe me just watch) come hang out during Thanksgiving Break!

Ep 42: Programming ~ Lots of APRE & Charts! 19.11.2023

We talk programming and answer Coach Willard’s questions that he text me through the week. Coach Grim also in the house! Want to know what Concord, Merriville, & Goshen do? Listen now!

Ep 41: Hit the Wenning Warm-Up at Garage Barbell Club 11.11.2023

In the house that Leti built! Hopped in the truck with the iPad and mic to join Webster, Grezenko, Letinski, Alex, and myself in the garage! Webby left before we started the podcast, but had a blast! Better Together!

Ep: 40 PERFORMANCE DIRECTOR 05.11.2023

Webby from Tippy is back! Taylor Grim is now the most consistent regular! We dive deep into the Performance Director concept and the why behind it. Little bit about Power Locker too!

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