The Milwaukee Sports Performance Podcast

The Milwaukee Sports Performance Podcast


Ep5 | Steve Becker

April 06, 2020

Welcome back everyone, to another edition of The Milwaukee Sports Performance Podcast!   Today we will be joined by Steve Becker of Athlete Performance.  Steve graduated from UW-Milwaukee with a degree in Kinesiology with an emphasis in Exercise Physiology.


Steve has years of experience working with elite athletics, in particular, basketball players.  He has worked for the Milwaukee Bucks, the Portland Trailblazers, and the Chinese National Basketball Association.  Additionally, he has supported numerous individual players during their off-season training and preparing for the NBA Draft.


Steve founded Athlete Performance in Mequon, Wisconsin in 2010 where he trains athletes through sports specific strength and conditioning programs through athlete performance.


Topics discussed on today's episode:



  • Steve's earlier days and how he adjusts his approach from working with an elite athlete to high school athletes
  • Balancing an athlete's practicing of their sport with general movement efficiency
  • Steve's personal advice to athletes on recovering from an ACL injury
  • Having an open line of communication with your athletes and the transfer of communication

Reach out to Steve and Athlete Performance:


Via Instagram: @athleteperformance


Via website: http://trainap.net/


 


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