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WSBB Blog: Conjugate Training for NASCAR Pit Crews

WSBB Blog: Conjugate Training for NASCAR Pit Crews

Tags: Conjugate Method, Dynamic Effort, Max EffortTime to Read: 5min The sport of NASCAR is...

Sun Mar 14, 2021
WSBB Blog: Max Effort for Hockey

WSBB Blog: Max Effort for Hockey

Tags: Maximal Effort Method, Conjugate Method, Accessories  Time to Read: 3 min As we have...

Wed Mar 10, 2021
WSBB Blog: Paul Anderson

WSBB Blog: Paul Anderson

Tags: Legends, Olympic, Powerlifting Time to Read: 5min When it comes to powerlifters, strongmen, and...

Fri Mar 05, 2021
WSBB Blog: GPP for Hockey

WSBB Blog: GPP for Hockey

Tags: GPP Training, Conjugate Method, Periodization of Training  Time to Read: 3min The sport of...

Wed Mar 03, 2021
WSBB Blog: How Westside Would Run a NFL Weight Room?

WSBB Blog: How Westside Would Run a NFL Weight Room?

Tags: Football, Training Intensity, Conjugate Time to Read: 4min  With the Super Bowl over, we...

Mon Feb 08, 2021
Programs for the Olympic Lifter

Programs for the Olympic Lifter

Programs for the Olympic Lifter Tags: Olympic, Conjugate, Speed Time to Read: 5 Min Westside...

Thu Jan 21, 2021
WSBB Blog: Max Effort Upper for the Football Lineman

WSBB Blog: Max Effort Upper for the Football Lineman

Tags: Max Effort, Conjugate, Football Time To Read: 4min In the game of football, linemen...

Tue Jan 12, 2021
WSBB Blog: Training to Fight like Tyson

WSBB Blog: Training to Fight like Tyson

Tags: Knockout, Fighters, Strength Time to Read: 3 min When it comes to professional fighters,...

Tue Nov 24, 2020
WSBB Blog: Strength Endurance for BJJ

WSBB Blog: Strength Endurance for BJJ

Tags: Endurance, BJJ,  Time to Read: 4min Strength endurance training is an often overlooked method...

Wed Nov 11, 2020
WSBB Blog: Absolute Strength Development for Grappling

WSBB Blog: Absolute Strength Development for Grappling

Tags: Grappling, Absolute Strength, Athletes Whether you are competing in Wrestling, Judo, or Brazilian Jiu...

Wed Oct 07, 2020
Football SPP: Mini Workouts

Football SPP: Mini Workouts

These Mini Workouts are made to compliment what is done on the field in order...

Sun Mar 29, 2020
Football, a Conjugate Approach P.2

Football, a Conjugate Approach P.2

Football, a Conjugate Approach Part 2: Constraints Tags: football, strength and conditioning, athletics    ...

Thu Feb 20, 2020
Football, a Conjugate Approach

Football, a Conjugate Approach

Football, a Conjugate Approach Part 1: Overview   Tags: football, strength and conditioning, athletics  ...

Wed Jan 29, 2020
The Westside Barbell Template For Athletic Development

The Westside Barbell Template For Athletic Development

Westside Barbell Programming for Athletes This is a free-of-charge publication from Westside Barbell to assist...

Sun Mar 17, 2019
HIT……. OR MISS

HIT……. OR MISS

Many readers may not realize that I am involved in the training of pro-football teams and many college football and basketball teams. For example, the Kansas City Jayhawks and Utah Utes are heavily influenced by our training as it relates to speed strength. Two of the pro- football teams are the Green Bay Packers and the New England Patriots. Not a bad group to be associated with, huh?

Tue Oct 18, 2016
INCREASING EXPLOSIVE STRENGTH AND REACTIVE METHOD THROUGH PLYOMETRICS

INCREASING EXPLOSIVE STRENGTH AND REACTIVE METHOD THROUGH PLYOMETRICS

Shock training or plyometrics is developed by a sudden stretch preceding any voluntary effort. Kinetic...

Thu Oct 13, 2016
THE JERK

THE JERK

When training the jerk different means must be used to maximize the effectiveness of execution....

Thu Oct 13, 2016
OLYMPIC LIFTING DEBACLE

OLYMPIC LIFTING DEBACLE

It was good to read Ed Bakers and John Coffee’s commentary on my “debacle”. I...

Thu Oct 13, 2016
BECOMING AN OLYMPIC LEVEL SPRINTER

BECOMING AN OLYMPIC LEVEL SPRINTER

What is required to be an Olympic level sprinter? First, one must have a top...

Thu Oct 13, 2016
WHEN WILL YOU LEARN?

WHEN WILL YOU LEARN?

I have sent football players to college and the NFL only to see them regress...

Thu Oct 13, 2016