Squats & Science Podcast

Squats & Science Podcast


Latest Episodes

Episode 12 - Interview w/ Tommy Lovell
February 17, 2020

In this episode, Joe and Arian interview S&S Barbell gym member, Tommy Lovell. Tommy joins the podcast to give us an in-depth look into how he got into lifting, how he got into Strongman, his accomplishments in Strongman, his experience with performance

Episode 11 - 2019, A Year in Review
January 10, 2020

In this episode, Joe and Arian do a review of Powerlifting in 2019 and give a brief outlook on 2020. First, they discuss some of the top performances for Squats & Science athletes in 2019. Lifters discussed include Kait Mendall, Chelsie Hustad, Sarah Bre

Episode 10 - Analyzing & Programming for Weaknesses
December 09, 2019

In this episode, Joe and Arian start off by discussing the latest things happening in the world of Squats & Science. Then, they transition into discussing the topic of how to analyze weaknesses and how to program to strengthen them. First, they go over th

Episode 9 - 2019 USAPL Raw Nationals Preview
October 11, 2019

In this episode, Joe and Arian start off by discussing the latest things happening in the world of Squats & Science. Then, they transition into discussing the 2019 USAPL Raw National Championships. First, Arian gives a brief history of the Championships a

Episode 8 - Longevity in Powerlifting w/ Jordan Berke
September 27, 2019

In this episode, we're joined by our very own Squats & Science owner, Jordan Berke. The episode starts off talking about what's been going on lately with S&S Barbell, S&S Coaching, and RepOne. We then transition into when Jordan started lifting weights, w

Episode 7 - Post-Meet Protocols
July 19, 2019

In this episode, Joe and Arian start off by discussing what Arian has been up to with attending meets and rumors of Jordan doing a bench only meet. They then begin the discussion on what to do after competing by talking about how many days to take off. Fr

Episode 6 - 2019 IPF World Classic Powerlifting Championship Recap
June 26, 2019

In this episode, Joe and Arian start off by discussing Arian's travels to Helsingborg, Sweden for the World Championships. They then begin the Championship recap by discussing how the Squats & Science athletes performed. They then move on to recap

Episode 5 - 2019 IPF World Classic Powerlifting Championship Preview
June 02, 2019

In this episode, Joe and Arian start off by discussing the latest things happening in the world of Squats & Science. Then, they transition into discussing the 2019 IPF World Classic Powerlifting Championship. First, Arian gives a brief history of the

Episode 4 - Analyzing The New IPF Formula w/ Data Scientist Yulia Zamriy
May 07, 2019

In this episode, Joe and Arian discuss the new IPF Formula with Data Scientist, Yulia Zamriy. First, Arian goes over the history and details of the Wilks Formula. Then, Joe and Arian interview special guest Yulia on the process the IPF used to analyze eac

Episode 3 - Sports Nutrition w/ George Greene
April 22, 2019

For Episode 3, we discuss sports nutrition with special guest George Greene. George is currently the Assistant Athletics Director for Athletic Performance at Stony Brook University. He comes to Stony Brook from the University of Mary Washington where he s