Joel Smith, Just-Fly-Sports.com

Just Fly Performance Podcast

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The Just Fly Performance Podcast is dedicated to all aspects of athletic performance training, with an emphasis on speed and power development. Featured on the show are coaches and experts in the spectrum of sport performance, ranging from strength and conditioning, to track and field, to sport psychology. Hosted by Joel Smith, the Just Fly Performance Podcast brings you some of the best information on modern athletic performance available.

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Author

Joel Smith, Just-Fly-Sports.com

Category

Health

Podcast website

www.just-fly-sports.com

Latest episode

Oct 22, 2026

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Episodes

388: Devin Hayes on Multi-Lateral Throwing Development and the Road to High Velocity 07.12.2023

More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-388/ Today’s podcast is with Devin Hayes.  Devin is the Pitching Performance Coordinator with the Detroit Tigers.  He has worked in both baseball coach and physical preparation roles at Middlebury College, and has worked in the private sector, training athletes from high school to major league All-Star level.  Devin currently plays for the...

387: Chris Bramah and JB Morin on Sprint Biomechanics and Advancing Injury Risk Factors 30.11.2023

Today’s podcast is with Chris Bramah and JB Morin. Chris is a consultant Physiotherapist and Researcher at the Manchester Institute of Health & Performance, specializing in biomechanics for injury prevention, especially in running-related concerns like hamstring strains. With over a decade in elite sports and a Ph. D. in biomechanics, he collaborates with World and Olympic Medallists, providing co...

386: Sam Wuest on Elasticity, Tension-Relaxation and Keys to Athletic Longevity 23.11.2023

More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-386/ Today’s podcast is with Sam Wuest.  Sam is a licensed acupuncturist, jumps coach and teacher of internal martial arts residing in San Jose, Costa Rica.  Sam combines modern strength & conditioning with Traditional Chinese Medicine/movement arts in his movement practice, and is the creator of the “Meridians Move” system.  He is a forme...

385: Alex Lee on Hangs, Isometric Holds and Neurological Efficiency in Human Performance 16.11.2023

More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-385/ Today’s podcast is with Alex Lee.  Alex is the owner of Circadian Chiropractic & Sport in Sarasota, Florida. He grew up outside Boston and entered the health realm after recovering from several long-standing injuries through a combination of chiropractic care and neurologically-based physical training. Alex played and coached baseball...

384: Hunter Eisenhower and Mike Sullivan on Exploring Elasticity and Athletic Force Production 09.11.2023

Today’s podcast is with athletic performance coaches Hunter Eisenhower and Mike Sullivan. Hunter Eisenhower is the head of men’s basketball performance at Arizona State University, previously spent time with the Sacramento Kings, and has worked in several NCAA S&C departments. Hunter played college basketball for four seasons at Seattle Pacific University. Mike Sullivan is a speed and performance...

383: Mat Boulé and Jeff Moyer on A Neurological Approach to Posture and Athletic Movement 02.11.2023

More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-383/ Today’s podcast is with Mat Boulé and Jeff Moyer.  Mat Boulé is an osteopath and posturologist educated in functional neurology muscle activation techniques, and is the founder of the IP institute.  Mat combines innovative and well-known techniques such as Posturology and Functional Neurology elements to balance the body.  Jeff Moyer...

382: Tyler Yearby on Fueling Aliveness in Athletic Performance and Skill Development 26.10.2023

More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-382/ Today's podcast is with Tyler Yearby. Tyler is the co-founder and director of education at Emergence, a leading company in sport movement and skill development education. He is a Former NCAA strength coach who has delivered over 200 domestic & international continuing education courses, workshops, and conference presentations in 12 co...

381: Alex Effer on Force Production Strategies, Lunge Dynamics and Base of Support Concepts 19.10.2023

More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-381/ Today’s podcast is with biomechanics and rehab specialist, Alex Effer.  Alex is the owner of Resilient Training, and has extensive experience in strength & conditioning, exercise physiology and the biomechanical function of the body.  He also runs educational mentorships teaching biomechanics to therapists, trainers and coaches.  Alex...

380: Aaron Cantor on Exploring the Inner Game of Athleticism, Movement and Skill Development 12.10.2023

More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-380/ Today’s podcast is with movement coach Aaron Cantor. Aaron is a bodyworker, personal trainer, yogi, and movement generalist. He grew up in Japan and Brazil, and has traveled the world, learning from a variety of teachers and movement experts. Aaron has taught in the US and internationally, and works through a variety of game-play, mov...

379: Clifton Harski on Athleticism and Adaptability in the Human Performance Model 05.10.2023

More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-379/ Today’s podcast features Clifton Harski. Cliff has been in human performance for two decades and is highly active in movement education, leading over 450 workshops and certifications since 2011. Cliff is the COO for the Pain Free Performance Specialist Certification while developing and running the Functional Kettlebell Training Certi...

378: Jarod Burton on Integrating Athlete Perception and Game Speed Development 28.09.2023

More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-378/ Today's podcast features Jarod Burton. Jarod is a performance specialist, chiropractic student, and health coach. He got his coaching start working with Brady Volmering of DAC baseball and has spent recent years coaching, consulting, and running educational courses in the private sector. Jarod focuses on engaging all aspects of an ath...

377: Boo Schexnayder on Elasticity, Proprioception and Motor Learning Concepts in Athletic Development 21.09.2023

More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-377/ Today’s podcast features Irving “Boo” Schexnayder. Boo is regarded internationally as one of the leading authorities in training design. As co-founder of SAC, he brings 42 years of experience in the coaching and consulting fields to the organization. He is most noted for his 18-year term on the LSU Track and Field staff and has coache...

376: Joel Smith Q&A on Strength-Transfer, Rotation, and “Fascial” Concepts in Speed and Athleticism 14.09.2023

More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-376/ Today’s podcast features a question and answer series with Joel Smith.  Questions for this podcast revolved heavily around the transfer of various strength protocols and systems to speed and athletic performance, as well as many elements on speed training, jumping and footwear/fascia concepts. Today’s episode is brought to you by Lost...

375: Rich Burnett and John Garrish on Reactive Strength Development in Plyometric Training 07.09.2023

More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-375/ Today’s podcast features sports performance coaches Rich Burnett and John Garrish. Rich Burnett is the President and Director of Athletic Development for Triple F Elite Sports Training in Knoxville, TN. He is also the Co-Founder and CEO of Athletic Assessment Technology, known more commonly as Plyomat, and has over 10 years of experie...

374: Chris Scott on Pushing Plyometric Limits and Understanding Adaptability in Explosive Training 31.08.2023

Today’s podcast features strength and parkour coach, Chris Scott.  Chris has a degree in Sports Therapy and works at “Jump” gym in the UK.  Chris is an accomplished athlete in the parkour and acrobatics realm, who also holds a high level of bodyweight strength, doing single-arm pullups, and deadlifting in the realm of 3x bodyweight. Parkour, as a sport, is one that not only highlights adaptability...

373: DJ Murakami on Exploring the Social, Motivational and Inner Factors of Physical Training 24.08.2023

More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-373/ Today’s podcast features trainer, lifter of heavy and varied objects, and philosopher of movement, DJ Murakami.  DJ has over 15 years of experience in the coaching realm with a wide history of movement practice, including training in bodybuilding, Olympic weightlifting, strongman (rock lifting), movement culture (such as Ido Portal),...

372: Sheldon Dunlap and Jeff Howser on Oscillatory Strength Training for Speed, Strength and Power Development 17.08.2023

More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-372/ Today’s podcast features sports performance coaches Sheldon Dunlap and Jeff Howser. Sheldon Dunlap is currently serving as a Strength & Conditioning Specialist with MARSOC (Marine Special Operations Command). Previously, he has worked at the collegiate level coaching a wide variety of sports at UC Davis and Duke University.  Jeff Hows...

371: Jake Tuura on Full-Spectrum Tendon Training and Performance 10.08.2023

More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-371/ Today’s podcast features performance coach and tendon expert, Jake Tuura.  Jake currently works as a coach and educator who specializes in hypertrophy for athletes, vertical jump development, and patellar tendinopathy rehab.  Jake was a collegiate S&C coach for 7 years, with further experience in the private sector at Velocity Trainin...

370: Jamie Smith (Strength Culture) on The Bio-Psycho-Social Lens in Human Performance Training 03.08.2023

More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-370/ Today’s podcast features coach and educator, Jamie Smith.  Jamie is the owner of Melbourne Strength Culture, a strength and performance-based gym in Australia.  Jamie worked at high-level S+C in Australia and the US prior to starting his coaching business with Strength Culture.  Now he is heavily involved in coach development and educ...

369: Brady Volmering on Shattering Strength and Power Barriers with Non-Traditional Training Methods 27.07.2023

More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-369/ Today’s podcast features human performance coach, Brady Volmering. Brady is the owner of DAC Performance and Health. His focus is on increasing the capacity of the human being.  Brady continually digs into what “training the human being” actually means and how that relates to improvements that go beyond the general, into specific spor...

368: Jason Feairheller on Multi-Directional Speed and Power Development 20.07.2023

More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-368/ Today’s podcast features Jason Feairheller (fare-heller).  Jason is the Co-Owner and strength coach at Function and Strength in Bridgeport, Pennsylvania, and has been training athletes since 2007.   He is the host of the Speed and Power podcast and has lectured on strength and conditioning as an adjunct professor at Immaculata Univers...

367: Bill Hartman on The Adaptive Body, Force Production, and High-Performance Biomechanics 13.07.2023

More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-367/ Today’s podcast features Bill Hartman.  Bill is a physical therapist, and in-demand educator in his approach to restoring a pain-free lifestyle, and understanding the governing principles of movement.  He has been a mentor to, or has inspired the knowledge of many previous guests on this podcast, particularly in regards to movement bi...

366: Andy Ryland on Intuitive Development of Skill and Athleticism in Sport 06.07.2023

More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-366/ Today’s podcast features USA Football senior manager of education and training, Andy Ryland.  Andy has been with USA Football since 2010, has consulted with programs at every level of competition, and is widely recognized as a foremost expert on developing the fundamentals necessary for a successful shoulder tackle, as well as the dev...

365: Matt McInnes-Watson on Dynamic Plyometric Combinations and Patterning 29.06.2023

More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-365 Today’s podcast features track and S&C coach, Matt McInnes-Watson.  Matt is the owner of Plus Plyos, an online coaching platform that provides plyometric training programs, courses, and systems for coaches and athletes. His initial coaching experience was as a track coach for jumpers and multi-eventers, which led him to work as the lea...

364: Mark Hoover on Evolving Concepts in Game Speed and Agility Training 22.06.2023

More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-364/ Today’s podcast features guest Mark Hoover.  Mark works for SimpliFaster in a coaching and technical consulting capacity and is the Director of Athletic Performance at Metrolina Christian Academy in Indian Trail, North Carolina. Coach Hoover started his career coaching football at both the high school and NCAA levels. After spending n...

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