The "Be Legendary Podcast" is aimed at highlighting individuals that pursue excellence in their life through strength. We examine trends and unique attributes of some of the greatest coaches, athletes, and business minds to not only tell their story but to serve as a catalyst for advancement in your own life. At Sorinex we believe in elevating what it means to be human, and to clearly define what it means to "Be Legendary".
In the second half of the episode, we take the discussion deeper into the evolution of sport science and the challenges of applying it across different environments. Emaly and I talk about how athletes transition from national teams to their college or professional programs and the difficulties that come with inconsistent resources and data. We also explore how sports scientists are learning to balance the practical realities of te...
In the first half of my conversation with Emaly Vatne on the Research to Reps Roundtable, we dig into her background as both an Ohio State soccer alum and a sport science researcher. She shares how early experiences with HRV monitoring and internal load metrics sparked her curiosity for performance science and eventually shaped her career path. We talk through her master’s thesis work with the women’s hockey program and how she was...
In the second part of our conversation, we talk about what Krishna is doing now and the lasting impact she is making. After an impressive career as a thrower and coach, she found women’s tackle football and made her way to the U.S. national team. She represented our country on the biggest stage, won a gold medal at the World Championships, and then shifted into leadership as the general manager of the Kansas City Glory. Krishna exp...
In this first part of my conversation with Krishna Lee, I reflect on what it means to see one of my former athletes grow, evolve, and accomplish so much. Krishna shares her journey from growing up in Kansas City, where sports were woven into her family life, to becoming a multi-time All American and Big 12 champion at Mizzou. She talks about the impact of her coaches, especially how they...
In Part 2 of our Roundtable chat with Rett Larson, we shift the focus to what happens once that trust is built. Rett breaks down how he uses warm-ups as more than just a physical prep; they're also a way to engage athletes mentally, meet the needs of coaches and support staff, and create a culture of energy and buy-in. He talks about designing sessions that athletes actually enjoy, and how that level of enthusiasm is just as import...
In Part 1 of our conversation with Rett Larson, we dive into the global perspective he brings to the strength and conditioning world. Rett has worked with elite athletes across multiple continents, including his role with the Chinese women's national volleyball team—a team with a cultural presence and history that goes far beyond the sport itself. He talks about the challenge and importance of not overhauling what already works, an...
In part two of our Research 2 Reps Roundtable with Dr. Curt Tomasevicz, we dive deeper into the science behind bobsled training, mechanics, and athlete development. We talk about how video analysis and biomechanics shape the training of elite bobsledders, from sprint mechanics to start technique. Curt shares how his engineering background uniquely informs his work with sled design and athlete feedback, making the sport a blend of s...
In this episode of the Research 2 Reps Roundtable, I sit down with my co-hosts Ted and Ernie to welcome Dr. Curt Tomasevicz—Olympic gold and silver medalist, high-performance director, and assistant professor. Curt takes us on his journey from growing up in a small Nebraska town to competing in three Olympic Games and now balancing multiple roles in sports performance and academia. He shares what it takes to identify, train, and de...
In Part 2 of this powerful conversation, Britt Achterhoff goes even deeper into the life experiences that shaped her personal and professional path. She opens up about one of the most difficult periods of her life—tearing her ACL while her father was terminally ill and struggling academically due to undiagnosed ADHD. Through all of this, one person stood solid in her corner: her strength coach, Dennis “D Love” Love. Britt credits h...
In this episode of Beyond Sets & Reps, Britt Achterhoff shares her powerful and personal journey from collegiate athlete to respected team member at Sorinex. A former Clemson soccer player, Britt reflects on how her love for the weight room and a chance encounter during a facility renovation launched her into the strength and conditioning industry—though not in the traditional coaching sense. Instead, she carved out her path on the...
In part 2 of the Research 2 Reps Roundtable episode, Felix Proessl continues to share his wealth of experience in sports science, particularly in how teams navigate the unique challenges of international travel and cultural adaptation. The discussion touches on the complexities of preparing athletes for games abroad, including the physiological and behavioral adjustments required when traveling to different time zones, altitudes, a...
In this episode of the Research 2 Reps Roundtable, hosts Dr. Pat Ivy, Dr. Ted, and Dr. Ernie Reimer dive deep into the world of sports science with special guest Felix Proessl, Senior Director of Sport and Data Science for the Colorado Rapids. Felix shares his journey from collegiate soccer player in Germany to leading sport science initiatives in Major League Soccer, blending his academic background with real-world applications. T...
In part two of my conversation with Jim Beebe, we dive deeper into the mindset and habits that shape successful athletes, parents, and teams. Jim shares powerful insights on the importance of strength training for young athletes, emphasizing that lifting can be a game-changer in preventing injuries and creating a competitive advantage. He also discusses the critical role of adversity in personal growth, urging parents and coaches t...
In Part 1 of this Beyond Sets & Reps episode, I sit down with Jim Beebe, a coach, gym owner, and author whose journey through strength training, business, and personal transformation is nothing short of inspiring. Jim shares how his early experiences shaped his love for athletics, despite facing challenges growing up. He details the pivotal moment in his mid-30s when he realized he wasn’t setting the right example for his children,...
In the second half of this episode of the Research to Reps Roundtable, the conversation continues with Cam Josse diving deeper into the nuances of sports science and coaching communication. The discussion focuses on the importance of clear, structured protocols for managing training loads and player readiness. Cam shares insights into how Auburn’s staff utilizes data without overwhelming coaches or athletes, ensuring that intervent...
In this episode of the Research to Reps Roundtable, Dr. Pat Ivey, Dr. Ernie Rimer, and Dr. Ted Lambrinides sit down with Cam Josse, currently at Auburn, to discuss his experiences in strength and conditioning, particularly in college football. Cam shares insights into the challenges of ending a season without a bowl game, emphasizing the importance of reflection, maintaining a forward-th...
In part two of our conversation, Dave Christensen opened up about his transition into retirement and his latest venture: the "Your Fourth Down" platform. He explained the ADAPT framework—Attitude, Discipline, Attention to Detail, Perseverance, and Touchdown—and how these principles guide success in sports and life. Hearing his personal stories of perseverance, from his humble beginnings to reaching professional achievements, was in...
On this episode, I had the pleasure of catching up with Dave Christensen, a coach whose journey and impact on the game of football have been truly inspiring. We talked about the power of mentorship and how key figures like Coach Don James taught us life and leadership principles that extend far beyond the field. Dave reflected on the importance of structure, discipline, and pushing players out of their comfort zones to help them gr...
In part 2 of the Research 2 Reps Roundtable, my co-hosts Dr. Ernie Rimer, Dr. Ted Lambrinides, and I continue our engaging discussion with Dr. Tim Suchomel, diving deeper into the essentials of long-term athlete development (LTAD). Dr. Suchomel emphasizes the importance of starting athletes with fundamental movement patterns, such as squats and hip hinges, to establish a strong foundation before progressing to advanced techniques l...
In this first part of a new Research 2 Reps Roundtable podcast episode, I’m joined by my co-hosts, Dr. Ernie Rimer and Dr. Ted Lambrinides, along with our guest Dr. Tim Suchomel, Associate Professor and Director of the Sports Science Master’s Program at the University of Pittsburgh. Dr. Suchomel shares his extensive background in strength and power-oriented training and his current research on athlete monitoring and long-term athle...
It’s 1996 in rural North Carolina, and an oddball crew makes history when they pull off America’s third largest cash heist. But it’s all downhill from there. Join host Johnny Knoxville as he unspools a wild and woolly tale about a group of regular ‘ol folks who risked it all for a chance at a better life. CrimeLess: Hillbilly Heist answers the question: what would you do with 17.3 million dollars? The answer includes diamond rings, mansions, velvet Elvis paintings, plus a run for the border, murder-for-hire-plots, and FBI busts.
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