The Principles of Performance

The Principles of Performance


Latest Episodes

Podcast 138 – The Coaching Craft with Jon Torine with Special Guest Faith Shaw – Recorded Live at the NJ NSCA Conference
May 06, 2025

Jon Torine spent 17 years as a Strength Coach in the NFL starting with the Buffalo Bills and then 3 years later became the youngest head Strength & Conditioning Coach in the NFL when he wa

Podcast 137 – Empower Her Game: Training the Female Athlete with Alex Pleasic
April 30, 2025

Alex Pleasic is the Athletic Performance Director for Varsity House Gym. She attended the University of Rhode Island where she completed her degree in Kinesiology and Health studies, as well

Podcast 136 – Barefoot Training and Footwear with Michael Lyon
April 22, 2025

Mike Lyon is the Co- Founder of Pedestal Footwear. Pedestal Footwear is a company that specializes in ultra-durable, barefoot- style training footwear designed to enhance natural movement. T

Podcast 135 – Modern Day Periodization for Real Life with Eric and Mike
April 15, 2025

In this jam packed episode, Eric and Mike discuss the topic of periodization in training and how its principles can be used (or not) with modern day athletes: Defining Periodization, P

Podcast 134 – The Perfect Training Session with Eric and Mike
March 25, 2025

In this episode we discuss the considerations that trainers and coaches need to make in order to build high level training sessions, including: Pre-Session Planning -The restaurant with no m

Podcast 133 – Training to Compete, Win and Thrive in College Sports with Angelo Gingerelli
March 18, 2025

Angelo Gingerelli has helped thousands of student-athletes compete at the highest level of Division 1 athletics. As the Strength & Conditioning Coach at Seton Hall University since 2005 he r

Podcast 132 – Movement, Speed and Power with Frank Dolan
March 11, 2025

Frank Dolan is the owner and founder of Sports and Fitness Performance in Islip, NY and has been a sports performance coach since 2001. During that time, he has trained youth, high school, c

Podcast 131 – Movement and the Human Matrix with Zac Cupples
March 04, 2025

Zac Cupples graduated from St. Ambrose University Doctor of Physical Therapy program in 2011, completed an orthopedic residency in 2013. He has taken well over 100 continuing education cours

Podcast 130 – DNA Blueprinting with Ashlee Kaufman
February 25, 2025

Ashlee Kaufman is an entrepreneur with nearly 30 years in health and wellness. She is a Certified Physician Assistant and has her Masters in Medical Science. Ashlee has co-founded successful

Podcast 129 – Resilience and Emotional Fitness with Kelli Calabrese
February 18, 2025

Kelli Calabrese is a leading expert in health, wellness, and business coaching, with over 35 years of experience as a fitness coach, nutrition specialist, and lifestyle entrepreneur. As co-h