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Health, Wellness, Nutrition & Recovery Leadership, Culture & Communication Strength Coach Podcast

S03|E265 Building Better Coaches with Devin Young

Devin Young, Senior Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach at the University of Pittsburgh, has interned his way through six programs,…

Dexter WalkerJuly 14, 2026

Health, Wellness, Nutrition & Recovery Strength Coach Podcast

S03|E264 Flip the Switch | Morgan McCrary

Morgan McCrary has coached athletes across multiple levels of strength and conditioning, giving him a unique perspective on what truly…

MarketingJuly 6, 2026

Health, Wellness, Nutrition & Recovery Strength Coach Podcast

S03|E263 The Administrative Side of S & C | Bailee Sturgeon

What happens behind the scenes of one of the most respected organizations in strength and conditioning? Bailee Sturgeon joins the…

MarketingJune 26, 2026

Health, Wellness, Nutrition & Recovery Strength Coach Podcast

S03|E262 Learning from Legends | Kainon Clark

What can strength coaches learn from working alongside some of the most respected names in the profession? In this episode…

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Health, Wellness, Nutrition & Recovery Strength Coach Podcast

S03|E261 Redefining Tough in the Weight Room | Andy Holmes

Most coaches teach toughness. Few stop to define it. Andy Holmes, Business Development Manager for the Americas at Informed Sport…

MarketingJune 17, 2026

Program Building & Operations Strength Coach Podcast

S03|E258 Embracing the Director Role | Johnny Fabrizius

In this episode of the Samson Strength Coach Collective, Johnny Fabrizius shares his transition into a director-level leadership role at…

MarketingJune 17, 2026

Facilities, Equipment & Weight Rooms Strength Coach Podcast

S03|E257 CSCCA 2026 Recap | Connor Agnew

In this episode, Connor Agnew recaps his experience at the 2026 CSCCA Conference, sharing standout moments from the event, highlights…

MarketingJune 17, 2026

Facilities, Equipment & Weight Rooms Strength Coach Podcast

S03|E252 Rome Wasn’t Built in a Day | Kristen Flateau

In this episode of the Samson Strength Coach Collective, Kristen Flateau, Strength and Conditioning Coach at Edward Waters University, shares…

MarketingJune 17, 2026

Strength Coach Podcast Technology, Research & Data

S03|E250 Expanding Your Role as a Coach | Trevor Sackmann

Trevor Sackmann shares how strength coaches can create impact beyond the weight room through trust, technology, and collaboration.

MarketingJune 17, 2026

Facilities, Equipment & Weight Rooms Strength Coach Podcast

S03|E246 Jeff Madden on Strength, Championships & Legacy

Legendary strength coach Jeff Madden joins the Samson Strength Coach Collective to share stories from decades in collegiate athletics, insights…

MarketingJune 17, 2026

Facilities, Equipment & Weight Rooms Strength Coach Podcast

S03|E245 Built for the Weight Room with Richard McClure | Samson Strength Coach Collective

Richard McClure dives into the science and legacy of strength training equipment, sharing stories from USC, UCLA, and K-State while…

MarketingJune 17, 2026

Facilities, Equipment & Weight Rooms Strength Coach Podcast

S03|E244 Raising the Standard with Dana LeDuc | Samson Strength Coach Collective

In this episode, Dana LeDuc reflects on his journey from world-class shot putter to strength coach at the University of…

MarketingJune 17, 2026

Facilities, Equipment & Weight Rooms Strength Coach Podcast

S03|E240 The Evolution of Strength & Conditioning with Doug Briggs | Samson Strength Coach Collective

As part of the Samson 50 Year Legacy Series, Doug Briggs joins the Samson Strength Coach Collective to reflect on…

MarketingJune 23, 2026

Facilities, Equipment & Weight Rooms Strength Coach Podcast

S03|E239 A Legacy of Strength Coaching with Scott Warman | Samson Strength Coach Collective

In this Samson Legacy Series episode, Scott Warman shares his journey through decades of strength coaching and the evolution of…

MarketingJune 23, 2026

Facilities, Equipment & Weight Rooms Strength Coach Podcast

S02|E238 Building from Scratch with Blaine Johnson | Samson Strength Coach Collective

In this episode, we sit down with Blaine Johnson, Assistant Athletic Director of Sports Performance at Rider University, to talk…

MarketingJune 17, 2026

Facilities, Equipment & Weight Rooms Strength Coach Podcast

S02-E214 Being Yourself as a Coach with Zach Hicks

In this episode of the Samson Strength Coach Collective, we sit down with Appalachian State University Graduate Assistant Zach Hicks.…

MarketingJune 17, 2026

Facilities, Equipment & Weight Rooms Strength Coach Podcast

S2 E196: Bryson Breeding | Pulling From Experiences

Pulling From Experiences: A Strength Coach’s Journey with Bryson Breeding

Dexter WalkerJune 17, 2026

Athlete Development & Performance Strength Coach Podcast

S2 E159: Gabe Derman | Pivoting Into Your Passions

During the episode we discuss Gabe’s role at Keiser, evaluating your passions as a coach, and pivoting into new roles…

Virgil SheltonJune 17, 2026

Career Development & Mentorship Strength Coach Podcast

S2 E157: Kevin Darmody | Encore Career

During the episode we discuss transitioning career fields, being a forever learner, and watching your children succeed in athletics.

Virgil SheltonJune 17, 2026

Athlete Development & Performance Strength Coach Podcast

S2 E144: Sarah Ramey | Deputy AD and Director of Athletic Performance

Administration and S&C

Virgil SheltonJune 17, 2026

Athlete Development & Performance Strength Coach Podcast

S2 E124: Gregory Adamson (Associate Director of Sports Performance)

On the latest edition of The Collective, we speak with Ty Watson, the Director of Sport Performance for Men’s Basketball…

Virgil SheltonJune 17, 2026

Athlete Development & Performance Strength Coach Podcast

E123: Ty Watson (Director of Sport Performance Men’s Basketball)

Discipline as a Form of Caring

Virgil SheltonJune 17, 2026

Facilities, Equipment & Weight Rooms Strength Coach Podcast

Samson Strength Coach Collective: E069 – Tommie Moore (Eastern New Mexico University)

Tommie Moore, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach at Eastern New Mexico University, shares his path through the strength and conditioning…

Virgil SheltonJuly 14, 2026

Facilities, Equipment & Weight Rooms Strength Coach Podcast

E108: Scott Leech (Head Strength and Conditioning Coach)

Scott Leech, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach at the University of Rhode Island, shares his career path and the work…

Dexter WalkerJuly 14, 2026

Facilities, Equipment & Weight Rooms Strength Coach Podcast

E107: Kendrick Pratt (Strength Coach and Educator)

Kendrick Pratt, strength coach and educator, discusses how vulnerability and competence can work together in professional growth. He and Anthony…

Dexter WalkerJuly 14, 2026

Facilities, Equipment & Weight Rooms Strength Coach Podcast

E105: Kenneth Galletta (Head Coach for Sport Performance and Science)

Kenneth Galletta, Head Coach for Sport Performance and Science, shares his journey in strength and conditioning and reflects on staying…

Dexter WalkerJuly 14, 2026

Facilities, Equipment & Weight Rooms Strength Coach Podcast

E101: James Baker Assistant Director of Strength and Conditioning

James Baker, Assistant Director of Strength and Conditioning at Dartmouth College, discusses building personal connections with athletes, showing up as…

Virgil SheltonJuly 14, 2026

Facilities, Equipment & Weight Rooms Strength Coach Podcast

E100: Sergio Merino Assistant Athletic Director of Athletic Performance

Sergio Merino, Assistant Athletic Director of Athletic Performance at Quinnipiac University, reflects on his strength and conditioning journey, the role…

Virgil SheltonJuly 14, 2026

Facilities, Equipment & Weight Rooms Strength Coach Podcast

E085: Dallas Skipper (Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach)

Dallas Skipper, Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach at Rice University, shares her journey through strength and conditioning. She discusses the…

Dexter WalkerJuly 14, 2026

Facilities, Equipment & Weight Rooms Strength Coach Podcast

E079 – Myles Quimby (Assistant Director Strength and Conditioning)

Myles Quimby, Assistant Director of Football Strength and Conditioning at Appalachian State University, discusses what collegiate strength and conditioning truly…

Virgil SheltonJuly 14, 2026

Facilities, Equipment & Weight Rooms Strength Coach Podcast

Samson Strength Coach Collective: E064 – Rendrick Taylor (Middle Tennessee State University)

Rendrick Taylor, Assistant Strength Coach at Middle Tennessee State University, shares his transition from Clemson player and coach to teacher…

Virgil SheltonJuly 14, 2026

Facilities, Equipment & Weight Rooms Strength Coach Podcast

Samson Strength Coach Collective: E053 – Alex Richard (DME Sports Academy)

Alex Richard, Director of Sport Performance at DME Academy, explains his 5-10% lens on physical preparation for team-sport athletes. He…

Virgil SheltonJuly 14, 2026

Strength Coach Podcast Facilities, Equipment & Weight Rooms

Samson Strength Coach Collective: Episode 047 – Josh Bonhotal (Future Fit App)

Josh Bonhotal shares his path through human performance, including early career success, landing a dream role, and the search for…

Dexter WalkerJuly 14, 2026

Strength Coach Podcast Facilities, Equipment & Weight Rooms

Samson Strength Coach Collective: Episode 042 – Anthony Morando (Altru Health Center)

Anthony Morando, Performance Manager for Altru Performance Center in Grand Forks, shares his journey back to the private sector after…

Dexter WalkerJuly 14, 2026

Strength Coach Podcast Facilities, Equipment & Weight Rooms

Samson Strength Coach Collective: Episode 041 – Joe Sawicki (Shattuck St.Mary’s School)

Joe Sawicki, Director of Sport Medicine and High Performance Director at Shattuck St. Mary's School, discusses his journey and coaching…

Dexter WalkerJuly 14, 2026

Strength Coach Podcast Facilities, Equipment & Weight Rooms

Samson Strength Coach Collective – Episode 040: Hayden Baillio (Fraternity of Giants)

Hayden Baillio, Highland Games competitor and former track athlete turned strength coach, shares the path that led him into kinesiology…

Virgil SheltonJuly 20, 2026

Strength Coach Podcast Facilities, Equipment & Weight Rooms

Samson Strength Coach Collective: Episode 035 – Nick Zostautas (UIC)

Nick Zostautas, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach at the University of Illinois at Chicago, shares a journey built on trusting…

Dexter WalkerJuly 14, 2026

Facilities, Equipment & Weight Rooms Strength Coach Podcast

Samson Strength Coaches Collective Episode 4 Saul Martinez

Saul Martinez, Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach and Sports Scientist for the San Francisco Giants, shares his path through an…

Virgil SheltonJuly 14, 2026