Joel Smith, Just-Fly-Sports.com
Just Fly Performance Podcast
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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Joel Smith, Just-Fly-Sports.com
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Jul 9, 2026
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Episodes
348: Austin Jochum on Creating Skill Acquisition Addicts in Athletic Development 02.03.2023 1:22:20
More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-348/ Today’s guest is Austin Jochum. Austin is the owner of Jochum Strength where he works with athletes and washed-up movers to become the best versions of themselves. He also operates the Jochum Strength Insider which is an online training platform for people trying to feel, look, and move better. Austin has a diverse athletic backgrou...
347: Joel Smith Q&A on Oscillatory Exercises, Acceleration Development and Training Arrangement 23.02.2023 1:19:38
Today’s podcast is a Q&A episode with Joel Smith. Joel is the founder of Just Fly Sports and is a sports performance/track coach in Cincinnati, Ohio. He hosts the Just Fly Performance Podcast, has authored several books on athletic performance, and in 2021, released the integrative training course, “Elastic Essentials”. Questions for this podcast revolved around high velocity and oscillating exe...
346: Richard Aceves on Fusing Mental, Physical and Emotional Elements of the Total Training Process 16.02.2023 1:41:42
More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-346/ Today’s guest is Richard Aceves. Richard is an innovative movement specialist with a diverse athletic background. After a mountaineering near death experience at an early age, he worked his way back to health and training capacity, eventually working towards becoming an elite powerlifter, professional GRID athlete, and has experienc...
345: Nick DiMarco on Speed, Specificity, and Maximizing What Matters in American Football Preparation 09.02.2023 1:03:43
More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-345/ Today’s guest is Nick DiMarco. Nick has been the director of sports performance at Elon University since 2018, and is a leader in the realms of high-performance ideology. He is both a former professional athlete (NY Jets and Baltimore Ravens outside linebacker in 2014), and has a Ph. D in Health and Human Performance. In addition t...
344: Henk Kraaijenhof on Athlete-Centered Speed Development and Timeless Training Principles 02.02.2023 1:11:48
More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-344/ Today’s podcast features Henk Kraaijenhof. Henk has several decades of experience as a performance coach in a broad array of sports. His coaching credentials include working track athletes such as Nelli Cooman (former 60m dash world record holder), Merlene Ottey, and Troy Douglas as well as elite team sport competitors. His specialt...
343: Julien Pineau on Innate Movement Patterning in Strength and Sprint Performance 26.01.2023 1:44:19
More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-343/ Today’s podcast features movement focused strength and performance coach Julien Pineau. Julien is the founder of Strongfit, which started as a gym, and is now a full educational program for coaches and fitness/movement enthusiasts. Sports have been a part of Julien’s life since he was young, and he has athletic backgrounds in a vari...
342: Seth “Pitching Doctor” Lintz on Breaking Speed Barriers in a High Velocity Training Program 19.01.2023 1:04:07
More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-342/ Today’s podcast features Seth Lintz, a pitching performance coach, based out of Scottsdale, Arizona. Seth was a second-round pick in the 2008 MLB draft, carrying a maximal fastball speed of 104mph. Known as the “Pitching Doctor” on his social media accounts, Seth has trained over a dozen individuals to break the 100mph barrier in th...
341: Zach Even-Esh on The Power of Chaos and Imperfection in Building a Superior, Adaptive Athlete 12.01.2023 1:23:19
More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-341/ Today’s podcast features strength coach, Zach Even Esh. Zach is the founder of the Underground Strength Gym, and has been a leading figure in creative and adaptive strength training means. He is also the host of the Strong Life podcast and the creator of many educational resources in the realm of human strength and performance. As t...
340: Michael Zweifel on Moving From Strength to Sport Coach and Rethinking Skill and Speed Transfer in Athletic Performance 05.01.2023 57:11
More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-340/ Today’s podcast features coach Michael Zweifel. Michael is the special teams coordinator, defensive backs coach and co-defensive coordinator for the UW-La Crosse football team. He is the former owner of the “Building Better Athletes” performance center in Dubuque, Iowa. Michael was the all-time NCAA leading receiver with 463 recept...
339: DJ Murakami on Breaking Cognitive Training Barriers, Muscle Tensioning, and Winning Each Workout 29.12.2022 58:23
More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-339/ Today’s episode features strength and performance coach DJ Murakami. DJ has over 15 years of experience in the coaching realm, and has a wide history of movement practice which includes work in bodybuilding, Olympic lifting, rock lifting, movement culture (such as Ido Portal), rock climbing and more. DJ has created training courses...
338: Kyle Waugh on Building Robust Athleticism, Managing Training Complexity, and Going from “Broken to Beast” 22.12.2022 1:07:04
More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-338/ Today’s episode features Kyle Waugh. Kyle is the owner of Waugh Personal Training and hosts the podcast “Waughfit Radio”. He started in fitness and rehab as a track and cross-country athlete and transitioned in his early 20s to a gym rat riddled with injuries. Kyle worked through his injuries, and after being told to never lift aga...
337: Dan Back on the Core of Sprint Technique and Building Bounce in Athletic Performance 15.12.2022 1:36:34
More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-337/ Today’s episode features Dan Back. Dan is the founder of “Jump Science”, as well as the creator of the popular “Speed. Science0” page on Instagram. Dan coaches at Xceleration sports performance in Austin, Texas. He works with team sport athletes, as well as “pure output” sports, such as track and field, and dunk training. Dan reac...
336: Tony Holler on The Evolution of a Speed-Based Training Culture 08.12.2022 1:46:33
More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-336/ Today’s episode features Tony Holler. Tony is the track coach at Plainfield North High School with 39 years of coaching experience in football, basketball, and track. He is the originator of the “Feed the Cats” training system that has not only found immense popularity in the track and field world, but the team sport coaching world...
335: Danny Foley on Dialing Between a Fascial or Muscle Emphasis in Training 01.12.2022 1:21:03
More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-335/ Today’s episode features Danny Foley. Danny is a performance coach and Co-founder of Rude Rock Strength and Conditioning. He is well known for his investigation into fascial training concepts, and is the creator of the “Fascia Chronicles”. Danny has spent the previous six years as the head strength and conditioning coach at Virgini...
334: Christian Thibaudeau “The Gunthor Complex”, and Strength-Power Relationships in Training Setups 23.11.2022 1:02:12
More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-334/ Today’s episode features Christian Thibaudeau. Christian has been a strength coach for 2 decades, is a prolific writer and author, and has worked with athletes from nearly 30 sports. Christian has been a multi-time guest on this podcast, and is the originator of educational systems such as neuro-typing, as well as the omni-contracti...
333: Kyle Dobbs and Matt Domney on Practical Principles of High Intensity Training and Athletic Outputs 17.11.2022 1:13:58
More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-333/ Today’s episode features strength coaches Kyle Dobbs and Matt Domney. Kyle Dobbs is the owner and founder of Compound Performance, has trained 15,000+ sessions, and has experienced substantial success as a coach and educator. Kyle has an extensive biomechanics and human movement background which he integrates into his gym prescripti...
332: Joel Smith Q&A on Maximal Strength Limits, Sprint Training “Hardware” and Athlete Testing Protocols 10.11.2022 1:20:20
More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-332/ Today’s episode is a Q&A with Joel Smith. Joel Smith is the founder of Just Fly Sports and is a sports performance/track coach in Cincinnati, Ohio. Joel hosts the Just Fly Performance Podcast, has authored several books on athletic performance, and in 2021, released the integrative training course, “Elastic Essentials”. Questions fo...
331: Lee Taft on The Flow of Sport Skill Development and Speed Training Integration 03.11.2022 1:19:17
More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-331/ Today’s episode features Lee Taft. Lee is one of the most highly respected sport speed coaches in the world. His methods come from wisdom accumulated not just in sports performance, but also in physical education, sport coaching, as well as observing changes in athletes between the 1990s, into the modern day. Lee has been a three-t...
330: Rett Larson on Sport Warmups as a Melting Pot of Strength, Skill, and Movement Opportunity 27.10.2022 1:37:19
More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-330/ Today’s episode features Rett Larson. Rett is a physical preparation coach with an extensive and diverse background. He has worked internationally with the national volleyball teams of Germany, Netherlands and China. Rett has also worked with professionals, down to athletes of all ages, having prior experience as Velocity Sports Pe...
329: John Kiely on Belief, Perception, and Placebos in an Optimized Training Process 20.10.2022 1:05:24
More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-329/ Today’s episode features John Kiely. John is a senior lecturer in Performance and Innovation at the University of Limerick. In addition to his current work with doctoral and Ph. D. candidates, John is a frequent keynote speaker, and has extensive athletic performance training and consultation experience. His coaching, consulting a...
328: Jamie Smith on Leveraging Play and Variability in a Total Speed Training Program 13.10.2022 1:18:12
More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-328/ Today’s episode features Jamie Smith, founder and head sport preparation coach of The U of Strength. Jamie is a passionate coach and learner, who strives to help athletes incorporate the fullness of perceptual, social and emotional, elements in the course of training. Jamie has been a multi-time guest on this show, speaking on his a...
327: Joel Reinhardt on The Fusion of Sport and Strength Training Workloads in American Football 06.10.2022 1:06:03
More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-327/ Today’s episode features sports performance coach and sport scientist, Joel Reinhardt. Joel joined Stanford Football’s staff as the assistant sports performance coach and applied sports science coordinator in 2022. Prior to Stanford, has spent time at UMass and Nicholls State working in sports performance and sports science roles. O...
326: Adarian Barr on Stress, Strain and Redefining “Stiffness” in Athletic Movement 29.09.2022 1:11:08
More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-326/ Today’s episode features movement coach, inventor and innovator, Adarian Barr. Adarian has been one of the absolute biggest influences on me in my coaching, as well as my own personal movement and training practices. You will be hard pressed to find an individual who sees movement in the detail that Adarian does, while also having t...
325: David Grey on Lower-Leg Dynamics, “Fatigue Contrasts”, and Rethinking the Term “Corrective Exercise” 22.09.2022 1:19:03
More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-325/ Today’s episode features biomechanics specialist, David Grey. David is the founder of David Grey Rehab, where he works with clients from all walks of life. David’s specialty is assessing his clients gait cycle in depth to develop a plan to help restore the movement or movements they struggle to perform. David has learned under a num...
324: Jarod Burton on Rethinking Work Capacity, Over-Training, and Adaptation Through the Lens of Athlete Perception 15.09.2022 1:17:57
More show notes at https://www.just-fly-sports.com/podcast-324/ Today’s episode features Jarod Burton. Jarod is a human 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...
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