The Good Athlete Podcast

goodathleteproject.com For today’s episode we sat down with Brett Bartholomew strength and conditioning coach, author, adjunct professor, and Founder of the performance coaching and consulting company, The Bridge Human Performance as well as the coach education platform ArtOfCoaching.com. His book, Conscious Coaching: The Art and Science of Building Buy-In, achieved “Best Seller” status in the cat...

goodathleteproject.com For today’s episode we sat down with JP Nerbun. J.P. is a speaker, writer, mentor, and coach. He started and now runs Thrive on Challenge, which is a sports consulting business. He hosts two podcasts: The first one, Coaching Culture facilitates discussions and shares principles on building culture. The second one, Culture Builders provides daily tools for coaches in 2-minute...

goodathleteproject.com For today’s episode we sat down with Jay Civetti, Head Football Coach for the Tufts University Jumbos. Civetti had joined the Jumbos after working at North Carolina State University and Boston College under Tom O'Brien for five seasons from 2003-07. Civetti is also a former NESCAC football player; he played offensive line for Trinity College from 1997-2000. You can follow Co...

goodathleteproject.com For today’s episode Jim and Alex sit down to answer some frequently asked questions submitted by listeners. If you have a question you’d like to hear answered on the podcast, you can send them to alex@goodathleteproject.com or leave a comment on Instagram or Twitter: @Coach4Kindness. Today's Episode brought to you by Hand Armor Chalk. You can find them at handarmorchalk.com...

goodathleteproject.com For today’s episode we sat down with Ron McKeefery, Vice President of Performance and Education for Plae. Prior to his role at Plae, Coach McKeefery served as a strength and conditioning coach for the Cincinnati Bengals, Kansas City Royals, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Berlin Thunder, Eastern Michigan University, University of Tennessee, and University of South Florida. You can fin...

goodathleteproject.com For today’s episode we sat down with Powerlifter Tyson Meyers. Tyson holds 17 National Records in Unequipped Powerlifting with the Natural Athlete Strength Association. In addition to competing in Powerlifting Tyson is also a police officer in Texas. You can find Tyson on Instagram: @top_dog_ty. Today's Episode brought to you by Hand Armor Chalk. You can find them at handarm...

goodathleteproject.com For today’s episode we sat down with Aaron Moorehead, NFL Veteran and Wide Receivers Coach at Vanderbilt University. Before his time at Vanderbilt, Aaron coached at Virginia Tech, Stanford, and New Mexico. Aaron joined the Indianapolis Colts in 2003 as an undrafted free agent out of the University of Illinois and spent five years with the team which included a victory in Sup...

goodathleteproject.com For today’s episode we sat down with Dr. Giles Warrington, Senior Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Physiology in the Department of PE and Sport Science at the University of Limerick. He previously worked as a Senior Lecturer for 10 years in the School of Health and Human Performance at Dublin City University. Prior to moving into academia Dr Warrington worked for 12 years at t...

Episode 31 – Dr. Kate Kalnes: The Fit Female For today’s episode we sat down with Dr. Kate Kalnes, Kinetic Wellness teacher at New Trier Township High School in Winnetka, IL. She is also an adjunct professor at North Park University and Co-Owner and Technical Director of Police Kinesiology Company in Illinois. You can find Kate on Twitter: @TheFitFemalePE Today's Episode brought to you by Hand Arm...

goodathleteproject.com For today’s episode we sat down with Derek Woodske, longtime strength & conditioning coach and lecturer. Coach Woodske has worked at just about every level imaginable in the strength world, from the private sector to the NFL and many more stops in between. You can find more about Coach Woodske at his website: ecobolic.com. Check out his own podcast “Ecobolic Radio” available...

goodathleteproject.com For today’s episode we sat down with NBA Veteran Nate Robinson. Nate attended the University of Washington where he played both basketball and football. He was selected with the 21st pick in 1st round of the 2005 NBA Draft by the Phoenix Suns before his draft rights were traded to the New York Knicks. Nate was a 3x Slam Dunk Contest Champion and appeared in the playoffs on t...

goodathleteproject.com For today’s episode we sat down with Nick Alfieri, linebacker for the Schwäbisch Hall Unicorns and documentary filmmaker. Before arriving in Germany, Nick played football for the Georgetown University Hoyas. He recently finished production on his documentary “Unicorn Town” which he hopes to release to the public soon but in the mean time check out his YouTube page at: https:...

goodathleteproject.com For today’s episode we sat down with Dr. Aloiya Earl, a physician currently finishing residency at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. Starting in July, Dr. Earl will be subspecializing in sports medicine at the University of Alabama, working specifically with their football, basketball, and gymnastics programs as a team doctor. Previously, she held research pos...

goodathleteproject.com For today’s episode we sat down with Gary Ryan, UL Beo Project Manager, Physical Activity, Health, Lifestyle and Sports Initiative at University of Limerick. Prior to his work at University of Limerick Gary has served in number of different coaching positions including Chair of High Performance at Student Sport Ireland, Elite Sports Development Officer at NUI Galway and Dire...

goodathleteproject.com For today’s episode we sat down with Jared Ka’aiohelo, better known as Coach K, Head Coach at Athlete Inc. in Oklahoma City. Prior to starting Athlete Inc. Coach K has been a strength coach at University of Central Oklahoma, University of Kansas, and Rice University. He is also a former professional football player spending time with the Houston Oilers, Indianapolis Colts, a...

goodathleteproject.com For today's episode we sat down Dr. Andy Galpin, Professor at the Center for Sport Performance at CSU Fullerton. In addition to his work at the university, Dr. Galpin also works as a coach for a wide variety of professional athletes. Check out his website andygalpin.com where you can find free & entertaining health, human performance, and nutrition education information. You...

goodathleteproject.com Episode 23 - Georgia Page: Train, Study, Rugby For today's episode we sat down with female rugby star Georgia Page. Georgia previously played rugby for Lindenwood University as well as on the international circuit. Currently, she is a master's student in Osteopathy in Australia. You can find Georgia on Instagram and Twitter: @Geopage. Also check out her other page: @osteosis...

goodathleteproject.com For today's episode we sat down with Scott Caulfield, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach at the NSCA. In addition to his role as Head Strength and Conditioning Coach Scott is also the Coaching Education Manager. Prior to joining the NSCA staff he served as an assistant strength and conditioning coach at Dartmouth College for football, men's and women's swimming, and rugby....

goodathleteproject.com For today's episode we sat down with freelance journalist Tanya Lee. Tanya has spent many years writing about the role that sports play on Native American Reservations. She has also served as managing editor of the Najavo-Hopi Observer and the Native American Journal. Today's Episode brought to you by Remind Recover. You can find them at Remindrecover.com and on Twitter and...

goodathleteproject.com For today's episode we sat down with Nate Augspurger, Captain of the USA 15s Rugby team and member of Old Blue in New York. He played collegiate rugby at the University of Minnesota and was a traveling reserve for the 2016 US Olympic team. In his free time, Nate works as a Youth Development Mentor for Play Rugby USA. You can find Nate on Twitter and Instagram: @Nthanielchann...

goodathleteproject.com For today's episode we sat down with Melissa Molitor, President of Embrace Mental Health. Embrace Mental Health is a group of young professionals speaking out to eliminate the stigma of mental illness by educating college-aged students about depression and suicide. You can find Embrace Mental Health at their website: https://www.embracemh.org/. They can also be found on Twit...

goodathleteproject.com For today's episode we sat down with former Bears Head Coach and Hall of Fame Tight End, Mike Ditka. Enjoy today's episode pick up Good Athlete Project gear at: http://store.3eprints.com/categories/the-good-athlete-project The Associates Group, affiliated with LPL Financial, is proud to sponsor this podcast with Chicago and NFL icon Mike Ditka. The Associates Group is locate...

goodathleteproject.com For today's episode we sat down with former Bears Tight End Dez Clark. Dez had a highly successful career in the NFL finishing with the second most catches by a Tight End in Bears History. In addition to his NFL accomplishments, Dez is also the ACC all-time leader in receptions and currently serves as the President of NFL Alumni, Chicago Chapter. You can find Dez on Twitter...

goodathleteproject.com For today's episode we sat down with Eric Feigl, owner of Eric Feigl Personal Training in Cincinnati, OH. In addition to his personal training business, Eric is also an instructor at Cincinnati State and the host of the Fitness Candor Podcast available on Itunes (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fitness-candor-podcast/id1003857498?mt=2). You can find Eric on Instagram and...

goodathleteproject.com For today’s episode we sat down with Amber and Spenser Remick, husband and wife strongman competitors. In addition to competing all over the world in Strongman, they also run The Remick Method, a remote coaching platform. If you are interested in the Remick Method, you can send them an email at Remickmethod@gmail.com. You can find Amber Remick on Instagram: @amber_remick, an...