The Game Speed Podcast

By Jason Feairheller

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Episodes: 123

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The Game Speed Podcast (formerly the Speed and Power Podcast) is dedicated to expanding your knowledge of what it takes to develop all aspects of elite game speed. Host, Jason Feairheller, will bring on some of the best in the field of strength and conditioning. If you are looking for new ideas, methods, and tactics for improving sports performance then this show is for you.

Episode Date
Ep 122: João Mendes-Rethinking output driven strength movement, recovering and avoiding achilles tendinopathy, strength training at extended ranges of motion, developing multidirectional capacity over time
Apr 29, 2024
Ep 121: Nate Melendez- Muscular vs Fascial Driven Athletes, In-Season Readiness Testing, Using Fake Throws For Coordination, Microdosing Training
Apr 10, 2024
Ep: 120 Nate Schafer (3D Athletes)- Training Small, Medium, and End Range Positions, 3D Deceleration and Acceleration, Breaking Down Film
Mar 29, 2024
Ep 119: Josh Clay- A long term approach to max speed development, why everyone needs to work to failure, training to be athletic, and structuring programming
Mar 07, 2024
Ep 118: Ryan Hopkins- Why stutter stepping isn’t the best option for changing direction, adding weight to your jumps, ascending strength protocols, and whether or not you should actively point the toes up or down when jumping
Feb 26, 2024
Ep 117: Jason Feairheller- Speed and Plyometric Training For Younger Athletes
May 15, 2023
Ep 116: Jason Feairheller- Why The T-Step Is An Effective Strategy For Changing Direction
Mar 31, 2023
Ep 115: Khrys Speed- Olympic Lifting For Athletes Versus Olympic Weightlifters, Performing Plyometrics In All Ranges Of Motion
Mar 03, 2023
Ep 114: Kyle Waugh- A Long Term Approach To Hypertrophy Training, Connective Tissue Adaptations From Higher Volume Training, Creating Unconscious Postural Control
Feb 08, 2023
Ep 113: Joseph Dolcetti (creator of Exogen)- Implementing Wearable Resistance For Speed and Technical Improvements, Training At The End Of The Force-Velocity Curve
Jan 13, 2023
Ep 112: Kevin Foster- 6 Positions To Train For Throwing Harder, Weighted Throws, Medicine Ball Throws for Rotational Power, Training the Spinal Engine
Jan 06, 2023
Ep 111: Chris Jordan- Top 5 Books for Strength Coaches, Technical Abilities of Deceleration, Speed Training in Small Spaces
Dec 30, 2022
Ep 110: Mason Hays- Creating More Movement Options Through Training, Progressing Agility Drills, an Overview Of Programming For Elite Athletes
Dec 16, 2022
Ep 109- Paul Venner (Ultimate Instability)- Using The Aqua Bag, Reducing Muscle Slack, What Is Missing From Traditional Strength Training, Programming With And Without Constraints
Dec 07, 2022
Ep 108: Alex Kanellis (Landmine University) - Replacing Olympic Lifting with Landmine Drills, Training In More Athletic Positions, The Spinal Engine, Programming Landmine Drills, Fitting Landmine Drills Into Your Current Program
Nov 23, 2022
Ep 107: Jarod Burton- Making Training More Difficult Than The Game, Getting The Most Out Of Isometrics, Creating More Awareness Within The Body
Nov 07, 2022
Ep 106: Jess Racz (Basketball Performance Coach)- Using Strength, Plyometrics, and Speed Training to Improve Movement Quality, Creating a Niche and Building a Brand
Oct 19, 2022
Ep 105: Matt McInnes Watson- Incorporating Medicine Balls Into Your Plyometric Training, Anticipating The Ground For Better Improving Ground Contact Time, Why Training The Tib Anterior is Overrated, Training Plyometrics at Different Depths
Sep 21, 2022
Ep 104: Ryan Hopkins and Jason Li- Changing The Order Of Exercises To Improve Firing Patterns, Strength and Power Training For Endurance Athletes Vs. Sprinters, Continuing To Develop As A Coach
Aug 24, 2022
Ep 103: Gabriel Mvumvure, Olympic Sprinter and Track Coach- Translating Strength to Top End Speed, Full vs Partial Range of Motion Lifts, Benefits of Front Squats for Sprinting
Aug 03, 2022
Ep 102: Joel White- Increasing the Rate of Eccentric Contraction, Developing 3D Stability, Performance Assessments, Programming Plyos While Avoiding Jumper’s Knee
Jul 27, 2022
Ep 101: Bill Miller- Programming Rotational Power Development, Using Lead Arm Throws to Swing Faster, Strengthening End Ranges of Motion
Jul 13, 2022
Ep 100: Jason Feairheller and Ryan Heickert- Applying Multidirectional Plyometrics to Various Sports and Large Groups, Improving Aerobic Capacity, and Balance Training
Jun 22, 2022
Ep 99: Dario Saisan- Elasticity Needs To Be The Priority, Athletic Core Development, Improving Vertical Jump, Training Shin Angles For Improving Speed and Power
Jun 01, 2022
Ep 98: Jason Feairheller and Ryan Heickert- Developing Stronger Rotation Through An Effective Core Training Program, What Should Be Included In Every Warm Up, Addressing The Most Common Limitations We See When Training Athletes, How and When To Change You
May 25, 2022
Ep 97: Antonio Squillante: Training At Various Stages Of The Stretch Shortening Cycle, Velocity Based Training and Autoregulation, Preparing The Tendons For Supramaximal Eccentrics, Drop Jumps vs Depth Jumps, RSI
May 18, 2022
Ep 96: Matt Tometz- Training True Max Power, Determining Load For Sled Sprints, Speed Training in Small Spaces, Max Effort vs Max Speed
May 11, 2022
Ep 95: Ben John- Sport Specific Skills, The Overlap Between Skill Coaches and Strength Coaches, Improving An Athlete’s Ability to Throw and Catch On The Run
May 04, 2022
Ep 94: Istvan Javorek- Complex Training Methods
Apr 27, 2022
Ep 93: Angelo Gingerelli- Finish Strong: Resistance Training For Endurance Athletes
Apr 20, 2022
Ep 92: Jason Feairheller and Ryan Heickert- New Strategies For Training Acceleration, Offensive Vs Defensive Agility, Squats Vs Deadlifts, Transitioning Athletes From A Dumbbell to a Barbell, Pros and Cons to Using Percentages for Strength Training
Apr 13, 2022
Ep 91: Sam Portland- Changing Gears For Effective Change Of Direction, Swing Leg Retraction, Ankle Stiffness, When To Push Or Pull A Sled For Improving Acceleration, Speed Gate Golf Certification
Apr 06, 2022
Ep 90: Matt Hank- Viewing Acceleration Through the Lens of Rotation Vs Piston Like Action, Using Constraints During Speed Training, Eliminating Drills That Don’t Have Transfer
Mar 30, 2022
Ep 89: David Lasnier- Training Overhead Athletes, Addressing Low Back Pain, Making Flexibility and Mobility A Part Of Your Programming
Mar 23, 2022
Ep 88: Teun Thomassen- Bent Knee vs Straight Knee Ankle Stiffness, Frans Bosch Systems, Analyzing Movement, Posture As It Relates To Athletic Performance
Mar 16, 2022
Ep 87: Dr. Scott Dickenson- Neck Training and Why It’s Important, Neck Training for Younger Athletes, Becoming an Entrepreneur
Mar 09, 2022
Ep 86: Josh Henkin- Making Stability Incremental, Defining Athleticism And Athletic Movement, Using A Tool To Teach A System Of Movement
Mar 02, 2022
Ep 85: Derek Evely- Long Term Athletic Development, When To Change Up Your Programming, Making Connections Between Measurables And Athleticism
Feb 23, 2022
Ep 84: Jordan Nieuwsma- Reverse Engineering Sport: The 8 Vector System, Full ROM Power Exercises, Medicine Ball Throws For Improving Change Of Direction, 8 Vector Conditioning
Feb 16, 2022
Episode 83: Dr. Matt Jordan- Addressing Movement Asymmetries, Strength Reserve In Relation To Reduce Injury, Movement Economy
Feb 09, 2022
Ep 81: Rob Assise- 5 Factors For Speed Improvement, Curvilinear Bounding, Infinity Walks, Coordination, Isometrics
Feb 02, 2022
Ep 81: Jesse Curtis- Applying Neurology and Signal 6 to Training, RPR, Programming Football vs Powerlifting, Triphasic Training
Jan 26, 2022
Ep 80: Hunter Crine-Kettlebell Training for Athletes
Jan 19, 2022
Ep 79: Jason Feairheller and Ryan Heickert- Upper Body Plyometrics And Why You May Be Doing Them Wrong, Minimalist Training, Avoiding Training In The Middle Of The Force Velocity Curve
Jan 12, 2022
Ep 78: Jason Feairheller and Ryan Heickert- Easy Strength, 1x20, Strength Training For Speed Development, Variables for Programming Multidirectional Plyometrics
Jan 05, 2022
Ep 77: David Weck-Improving Speed Through Arm Action, Anecdotal Evidence vs Research, Biomechanics Of The Foot
Dec 29, 2021
Ep 76: Danny Foley- Offset Training, Understanding Fascia, Training Through Injuries
Dec 22, 2021
Ep 75: Matt Kuzdub- Linear Speed Training for Agility Sports, Balancing High Practice Volumes With Training, Autoregulation Training
Dec 15, 2021
Ep 74: Jason Glass- Deceleration Training, Training Methods For Improving Rotational Power
Dec 08, 2021
Ep 74: Jason Glass- Deceleration Training, Training Methods For Improving Rotational Power
Dec 08, 2021
Ep 73: Matt McInnes Watson- Reactive Strength Ratio, Horizontal-based Momentum, Performing Plyos on Hills, The Optimal Range of Dorsiflexion For Power
Dec 01, 2021
Ep 72: Jason Feairheller and Ryan Heickert- Frans Bosch Online Course Review, Being Both A Strength Coach And A Sport Coach, Applying What We’ve Learned From Our Recent Guests
Nov 24, 2021
Ep 71: Martin Rooney- Coaching Lessons, High Ten: An Inspiring Story About Building Great Team Culture, Setting High Expectations, Training Your Own Kids
Nov 17, 2021
Ep 70: Rob Gray- How We Learn to Move: A Revolution in the Way We Coach & Practice Sports Skills
Nov 10, 2021
Ep 69: James de Lacey- Force Velocity Profiling, Grip Training, Mental Toughness
Nov 03, 2021
Ep 68: Regan Wareham- Improving Performance, Stability, And Balance Through The Vestibular System
Oct 27, 2021
Ep 67: Graeme Morris- Improving Game Speed, Training Combat Athletes, Rotational Power Development
Oct 20, 2021
Ep 66: Dr. Daniel Greenwood- An In Depth Discussion Of Skill Acquisition
Oct 13, 2021
Ep 65: Brady Volmering- Extreme Isometrics, Don’t Let Your Mind Limit Your Potential, Train Your Weakest Link Every Day
Oct 06, 2021
Ep 64: Brady Howe, Phoenix Suns Senior Director of Health and Performance- Microdosing Training, Creating Opportunities, Assembling A Team Of Coaches
Sep 29, 2021
Ep 63: Ty Terrell, NBA Physical Preparation Coach- Training A Slow Vs Fast Stretch Shortening Cycle, Teaching Athletes How To Handle Momentum, Implementing New Training Strategies
Sep 22, 2021
Ep 62: Justin Moore- Training Considerations For Offensive Versus Defensive Players, Yielding Strategies To Create More Connective Tissue Elasticity, Methods For Using The Aqua Bag
Sep 15, 2021
Ep 61: Luis Mesquita: Strength Training Should Be A Supplement To The Sport, How Much Time Should We Allow Athletes To Adapt Before Changing The Program?, Developing The Tendon Based On The Sport, Using ROM To Enhance A Particular Quality Of The Muscle
Sep 08, 2021
Ep 60: Joel Reinhardt- Improving Speed In Season, Looking At Differences Between Instantaneous Max Velocity and 10 Yard Fly, Total Distance In Game Is Greatly Determined By Style of Play
Sep 01, 2021
Ep 59: Dr. Bobby Esbrandt (@bobbysportspt)- What Should Be Included In A Return To Play Protocol, The Overlap Of Physical Therapy And Performance Training, Training Hamstrings At Different Lengths And Velocities
Aug 25, 2021
Ep 58: Jason Feairheller and Ryan Heickert- Key Takeaways After 1 Year Of Interviewing Elite Coaches
Aug 18, 2021
Ep 57: Chris Daly and Regan Wareham- 3 Pillars of Performance (Vision, Vestibular, Proprioception)
Aug 11, 2021
Ep: 56 Jordan Nieuwsma- Creating Space On The Field, Using The Weight Room To Improve Change Of Direction, 8 Vector Plyometrics, Standards For Speed And Strength
Aug 04, 2021
Ep 55: Lachlan Wimot- Polish Boxes for Plyometrics, Low Amplitude Jumps and Hops, Unilateral vs Bilateral Plyometrics, Contrast Training
Jul 28, 2021
Ep 54: Aaron Davis, Evolve Health and Performance- Respiratory Rate and Performance, Training Breathing in Younger Athletes, When You Want Athletes to Be Sympathetic vs Parasympathetic
Jul 20, 2021
Ep 53: Nathan Kiely, Physical Performance Coach for Cricket New South Wales- Performing Coordination Drills for Better Movement Quality, Choosing Drills Based Off Of The Failure Rate of the Drill, Olympic Lifting for Athletes That Are Weak And Unstable, C
Jul 14, 2021
Ep 52: Kevin Chapman, Professional Hockey Strength Coach- Speed Training, Modifying a Triphasic Approach to Training, Offseason and In Season Training For Hockey Players
Jul 07, 2021
Ep 51: Chris Chamberlin, Program Director at Weck Method- Training Rotation to Improve All Aspects of Athletic Development
Jun 30, 2021
Ep 50: Ryan Hopkins- Programming Power and Strength for Speed Development
Jun 22, 2021
Ep 49: Luka Svilar- Managing Training Loads For Optimal Performance Outputs
Jun 16, 2021
Ep 48: Justin Roethlingshoefer-Leveling Up Your Athletes, Finding What Athletes Value For Better Long Term Success
Jun 09, 2021
Ep 47: Vince Lucente- Sports Science, Collecting and Using Data With And Without Technology
Jun 02, 2021
Ep 46: Jamie Smith (U of Strength)- Manipulating Agility Drills For The Desired Outcome
May 25, 2021
Ep 45: Kyle Dobbs- Training Breathing Based On Sport, HRV, Psychology Aspect of Training
May 18, 2021
Ep 44: Kris Robertson- Strength Training Ratios for Speed Development, NFL Combine: Pros and Cons
May 12, 2021
Ep 43: Daniel Back- Developing Athleticism Before Strength, Choosing Strength Exercises That Won’t Disrupt Speed Development
May 04, 2021
Ep 42: Michael Drach- Training the Tendon vs. the Muscle, Ankle Stiffness, How the Inside Leg Effects Change of Direction
Apr 27, 2021
Ep 41: Yoeri Pegel- When You Should and Should Not Use Olympic Lifts Within Your Program, Submaximal Plyometrics
Apr 20, 2021
Episode 40: Lee Taft-How To Execute An Effective Online Speed Training Program
Apr 12, 2021
Ep 39: Kevin Foster-Increasing Flexibility and Mobility As A MeansTo Improving Strength And Power In Athletic Positions
Apr 06, 2021
Ep 38: Matt McInnes Watson-A Better Understanding Of Plyometrics And How to Best Implement Them In Your Program
Mar 30, 2021
Ep 37: Austin Jochum- How Do You Define Athletic Strength?
Mar 23, 2021
Ep 36: Sean Light- Building a Strong Financial Future as a Strength Coach
Mar 16, 2021
Ep 35: Mike Young- Transferring Maximal Strength to Huge Power Outputs
Mar 10, 2021
Ep 34: Jason Hettler- The Speed Development Model
Mar 02, 2021
Ep 33: Bill Miller- Applying Velocity Based Training to Rotational Power Development
Feb 23, 2021
Ep 32: Patrick Estes- Developing Elite Level Conditioning For Your Athletes
Feb 17, 2021
Ep 31: Kris Borthwick- Developing Testing and KPIs Specific To Your Sport
Feb 10, 2021
Ep 30: Zach Even-Esh- Coaching Wisdom, Creating Environments for Athletes to Excel
Feb 04, 2021
Ep 29: Ryan Connor- Speed Development for Middle School and High School Atheltes
Feb 02, 2021
Ep 28: Antonio Squillante- Using Different Strength Training Methods to Develop the Specific Power You Need For Your Sport
Jan 27, 2021
Ep 27: Dr. Andy Galpin- Developing Rotational Power and Training Fighters
Jan 20, 2021
Ep 26: Grant Fowler- Utilizing Non Linear Periodization and Setting PRs through Motivation
Jan 13, 2021
Ep 25: Erik Huddleston- Individualizing Movement Solutions
Jan 06, 2021
Ep 24: Jeff Moyer- How Output is Dictated by Visual Input, 1x20, and Why Athletes Need the Ability to Separate the Hips and Shoulders
Dec 30, 2020
Ep 23: Nick DiMarco- 8 Vector Plyometrics, Progressing Agility Drills, Developing Power without Olympic Lifting, and Energy System Development
Dec 23, 2020
Ep 22: Joel Smith- Evolving as a Strength Coach, the Role of the Foot in Change of Direction
Dec 16, 2020
Episode 21: Zach Dechant- Sport Specific Training and Biomechanics for Throwing Athletes
Dec 09, 2020
Episode 20: Keir Wenham Flatt- Reverse Engineering Sport and Flaws in the Strength and Conditioning Industry
Dec 02, 2020
Episode 19: Ryan Harrison-Improving Visual Performance to Enhance Athleticism
Nov 25, 2020
Episode 18: Sam Portland- Plyometrics, Working Backwards from Competition, and Mindfulness
Nov 18, 2020
Episode 17- Jarred Boyd-Utilizing Aerobic Plyometrics to Prepare Athletes for the Volume and Intensity of Competition
Nov 11, 2020
Episode 16: Matt Cooper- Combining Various Training Methods to Optimize Athleticism
Nov 04, 2020
Ep 15: Brian Harrington-Foundational Skills to Speed and Multidirectional Movement
Oct 28, 2020
Episode 14: Adarian Barr-Rate of Shin Angle Change, Squatted Running, and Developing a Coach’s Eye
Oct 23, 2020
Ep 13: Jay Dyer, USA National Lacrosse Strength Coach- Developing Elite Lacrosse Players
Oct 21, 2020
Episode 12: Applying Breath Work to Training Athletes (with Jack Anderson)
Oct 14, 2020
Episode 11: Understanding the Demands of Sport will Lead to Better Outcomes with Patients and Athletes (with Trevor Rappa)
Oct 07, 2020
Episode 10: Nervous System Training and the Cold War Sports Performance Conspiracy (with Quintin Torres)
Sep 30, 2020
Episode 9: Developing Position, Situational Strength, Power, and Speed for Athletes (with Ty Terrell)
Sep 23, 2020
Episode 8: An Overview of our Speed and Power System (with Jason Feairheller and Ryan Heickert)
Sep 18, 2020
Ep 7: A Physical Therapist’s view of the Foot and Ankle Complex (with Eric Marriott)
Sep 16, 2020
Going In Depth On All Aspects of Multidirectional Speed (with Justin Moore)
Sep 09, 2020
Episode 5: Incorporating a Hi/Low Method along with Olympic Lifting to Improve Linear and Multidirectional Speed(with Ryan Hopkins)
Sep 02, 2020
Episode 4: Applying Science and Research to Enhance your Speed Program (with Mike Tucker)
Aug 28, 2020
Episode 3: Building Relationships to Create Better Outcomes (with Mark Fitzgerald)
Aug 25, 2020
Episode 2- Creating a Model Based Off Your Principles (with Michelle Boland)
Aug 19, 2020
Ep 1 Speed is a Skill (with Lee Taft)
Aug 13, 2020