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The Zelos Podcast is all about the "Pros behind the Pros." Each weekly episode is an exploratory interview with the world's leading experts in strength & conditioning, sport coaching, physical therapy, and athletic training. Hear how these professionals keep athletes in peak performance in the NFL, MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and other elite level sports leagues worldwide. The host of Zelos is internationally recognized movement specialist and 2023 NSCA Personal Trainer of the Year, Rocky Snyder, CSCS. Episodes air every Monday at 9am EST / 6am PST. www.rockysnyder.com

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The Zelos Podcast is all about the "Pros behind the Pros." Each weekly episode is an exploratory interview with the world's leading experts in strength & conditioning, sport coaching, physical therapy, and athletic training. Hear how these professionals keep athletes in peak performance in the NFL, MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and other elite level sports leagues worldwide. The host of Zelos is internationally recognized movement specialist and 2023 NSCA Personal Trainer of the Year, Rocky Snyder, CSCS. Episodes air every Monday at 9am EST / 6am PST. www.rockysnyder.com

    S14:E5 Justin Su'a & Tampa Bay Rays

    S14:E5 Justin Su'a & Tampa Bay Rays

    Rock talks to Tampa Bay Rays' Process & Development Coach, Justin Su'a all about the mental aspects of creating bulletproof champions. Tune in and subscribe right now!



    TIME STAMPS

    1:45 Justin Su’a and his superhero origin story

    4:20 How Justin works with athlete’s confidence and focus

    6:30 Building trust and being curious

    11:10 The narrative we tell ourselves

    14:00 Regression to the mean

    18:00 Being present

    21:00 Reading the situation

    23:15 What’s the best & worst of what Justin does?

    28:00 What it boils down to

    29:00 Fighting the old school mentality

    36:00 Justin’s mentors

    40:30 Principles to work with

    44:00 Curiosity as a value

    47:30 Things to consider

    51:00 Justin’s podcasts



    GET TO KNOW JUSTIN SU'A

    INCREASE YOUR IMPACT PODCAST: https://increaseyourimpact.libsyn.com/

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinsua/

    INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/justinsua/?hl=en

    YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@JustinSua

    RAYS: https://www.mlb.com/rays



    GET TO KNOW ROCKY SNYDER

    MEET: Visit the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Rocky's online headquarters⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    READ: Grab a copy of his new "Return to Center" book: ReturntoCtr.com

    INSTA: Instagram fan, check him out at https://www.instagram.com/rocky_snyder/

    FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/rocky.snyder.77

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rocky-snyder-cscs-cafs-nsca-cpt-a77a091/

    TRAIN WITH ROCKY WORKOUT: Want to meet Rocky and get a private workout: https://rockysfitnesscenter.com/

    INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/rockysfitnesssc/

    FACEBOOK: Facebook.com/RockysFitnessCenter.com

    • 54 min
    S14:E4 Joel Smith & Just Fly Sports

    S14:E4 Joel Smith & Just Fly Sports

    Rock talks with friend and fellow podcaster, Joel Smith, MS, CSCS. LTAD, sprint mechanics, and more! Tune in and subscribe today.



    TIME STAMPS:

    1:30 Joel Smith and youth sports coaching

    3:00 The answers are found in nature

    6:00 Coaching away fear and trepidation

    12:30 Coaching tools for youth and high level adults

    18:30 The importance of play

    27:00 Elastic Essentials

    30:30 Strategic gamification

    33:30 Complex training

    38:15 Here come the Olympics



    GET TO KNOW JOEL SMITH

    JUST FLY SPORTS: https://www.justflysports.com/

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joelsmith7/

    INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/justflysports/



    GET TO KNOW ROCKY SNYDER

    MEET: Visit the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Rocky's online headquarters⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    READ: Grab a copy of his new "Return to Center" book: ReturntoCtr.com

    INSTA: Instagram fan, check him out at https://www.instagram.com/rocky_snyder/

    FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/rocky.snyder.77

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rocky-snyder-cscs-cafs-nsca-cpt-a77a091/

    TRAIN WITH ROCKY WORKOUT: Want to meet Rocky and get a private workout: https://rockysfitnesscenter.com/

    INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/rockysfitnesssc/

    FACEBOOK: Facebook.com/RockysFitnessCenter.com

    • 44 min
    S14:E3 Serra Tumay & New York Red Bulls

    S14:E3 Serra Tumay & New York Red Bulls

    Rock talks to Serra Tumay, Head Nutritionist for the New York Red Bulls. Be sure to click the subscribe button.



    TIME STAMPS

    1:30 Pre-match menu: banana bread

    4:00 making banana bread

    7:00 Food allergies

    15:30 Serra’s path to nutrition

    17:30 Internship with the NY Giants & Cleveland Browns

    19:00 Nutrition for power and endurance

    21:00 Teaching young athletes about clean eating

    23:00 Meal delivery services

    25:00 Benefits of the Mediterranean diet

    29:00 Building menus around the MLS schedule

    37:00 Interdisciplinary team and the nutritionist

    40:00 Making protein balls

    49:15 Difference between British Premier League and the MLS

    53:30 Tohum Nutrition



    GET TO KNOW SERRA TUMAY

    WEBSITE: https://tohumnutrition.com/LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/serratumay/INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/serratu/NEW YORK RED BULLS: https://www.newyorkredbulls.com/



    GET TO KNOW ROCKY SNYDER

    MEET: Visit the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Rocky's online headquarters⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    READ: Grab a copy of his new "Return to Center" book: ReturntoCtr.com

    INSTA: Instagram fan, check him out at https://www.instagram.com/rocky_snyder/

    FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/rocky.snyder.77

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rocky-snyder-cscs-cafs-nsca-cpt-a77a091/

    TRAIN WITH ROCKY WORKOUT: Want to meet Rocky and get a private workout: https://rockysfitnesscenter.com/

    INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/rockysfitnesssc/

    FACEBOOK: Facebook.com/RockysFitnessCenter.com

    • 56 min
    S14:E2 Dr. Will Workman & Oakland Athletics

    S14:E2 Dr. Will Workman & Oakland Athletics

    Rock talks with Oakland A's Team Doctor, Dr. Will Workman. Find out more about the medical side of professional sports. Click the subscribe button before hitting the play button.



    TIME STAMPS

    2:00 Dr. Will Workman’s sports background

    5:00 Leaving professional baseball for medical school

    10:00 Working with the Patriots, Revolution, and Bruins

    13:00 Quick chat about surfing

    14:00 Being a traditional Sports Med doctor

    17:00 Connecting with the training staff

    19:30 Major patient load

    24:00 Orthopedists vs Sports Medicine doctors

    29:30 How much pressure comes from above?

    34:30 How to decipher MRi reports

    37:30 Will’s role in Return to Performance

    40:00 Utilizing Sports Science in Sports Medicine

    43:00 Geeking out the hips

    46:00 Collaborating with Stanford researchers

    50:00 Noticing correlations between injuries and structure



    GET TO KNOW WILL WORKMAN

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/will-workman-271a79231/

    OAKLAND A'S: https://www.mlb.com/athletics



    GET TO KNOW ROCKY SNYDER

    MEET: Visit the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Rocky's online headquarters⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    READ: Grab a copy of his new "Return to Center" book: ReturntoCtr.com

    INSTA: Instagram fan, check him out at https://www.instagram.com/rocky_snyder/

    FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/rocky.snyder.77

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rocky-snyder-cscs-cafs-nsca-cpt-a77a091/

    TRAIN WITH ROCKY WORKOUT: Want to meet Rocky and get a private workout: https://rockysfitnesscenter.com/

    INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/rockysfitnesssc/

    FACEBOOK: Facebook.com/RockysFitnessCenter.com

    • 54 min
    S14:E1 Tristen Asken & Chicago Bears

    S14:E1 Tristen Asken & Chicago Bears

    Rock talks to Chicago Bears' Director of Rehabilitation Services, Tristen Asken, all about their success at injury and concussion reduction. Be sure to click subscribe and tell your tribe.



    TIME STAMPS

    1:00 Tristen Asken’s career path

    8:30 Moving out of the private sector into the NFL

    10:30 Tristen’s primary responsibilities

    11:30 Working with long term injuries

    14:20 Blending disciplines with injured players

    16:20 A drop in lower extremity injuries last season

    17:30 What has changed to reduce injuries?

    23:00 GPS data extraction

    25:00 Same injuries, different positional players

    30:00 Stimulating proprioceptors throughout the rehab to RTP spectrum

    32:30 Better preparation to the season

    35:00 Approaching non-contact injuries differently

    37:15 Developing a movement appraisal system

    42:00 Concussions and the Guardian Cap

    45:00 Professional challenges in the coming season

    47:00 How Tristen is educating himself

    48:30 Favorite Chicago foods



    GET TO KNOW TRISTEN ASKEN

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tristen-asken-491833214/

    CHICAGO BEARS: https://www.chicagobears.com/



    GET TO KNOW ROCKY SNYDER

    MEET: Visit the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Rocky's online headquarters⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    READ: Grab a copy of his new "Return to Center" book: ReturntoCtr.com

    INSTA: Instagram fan, check him out at https://www.instagram.com/rocky_snyder/

    FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/rocky.snyder.77

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rocky-snyder-cscs-cafs-nsca-cpt-a77a091/

    TRAIN WITH ROCKY WORKOUT: Want to meet Rocky and get a private workout: https://rockysfitnesscenter.com/

    INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/rockysfitnesssc/

    FACEBOOK: Facebook.com/RockysFitnessCenter.com

    • 51 min
    S13:E13 Michael Rheese & San Francisco Giants

    S13:E13 Michael Rheese & San Francisco Giants

    Rock talks to one of San Francisco Giants strength coaches, Michael Rheese, all about spring training and more. Click subscribe and tell your tribe.



    TIME STAMPS

    1:30 Michael Rheese’s path to the San Francisco Giants

    5:30 Difference between Australian athletes and UCLA athletes

    10:30 Michael’s walkabout in sports training

    15:00 Giants give a call back

    17:00 Training the teams in spring training

    20:00 Uncommon program design

    25:00 Cricket and baseball

    28:30 Kinematic sequencing in the training room

    33:30 Working at the end range of motion

    37:00 See what works and what doesn’t

    41:00 Working with the other trainers and therapists

    44:30 Michael Rheese’s influencers



    GET TO KNOW MICHAEL RHEESE

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-rheese-223927116/

    SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS: https://www.mlb.com/giants



    GET TO KNOW ROCKY SNYDER

    MEET: Visit the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Rocky's online headquarters⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    READ: Grab a copy of his new "Return to Center" book: ReturntoCtr.com

    INSTA: Instagram fan, check him out at https://www.instagram.com/rocky_snyder/

    FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/rocky.snyder.77

    LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rocky-snyder-cscs-cafs-nsca-cpt-a77a091/

    TRAIN WITH ROCKY WORKOUT: Want to meet Rocky and get a private workout: https://rockysfitnesscenter.com/

    INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/rockysfitnesssc/

    FACEBOOK: Facebook.com/RockysFitnessCenter.com

    • 52 min

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