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Hosted by Dr. Robin West, a board-certified orthopaedic sports medicine surgeon and longtime NFL and MLB team physician, this podcast explores the science that drives performance, recovery, and injury prevention. Dr. West talks with top experts, innovators, and athletes to share practical, evidence-based insights on training, technology, nutrition, protective equipment, and mental preparation. Whether you are an athlete, parent, coach, or simply curious about how science is shaping sports, these conversations are designed to inform, empower, and elevate your understanding of human performance.
Disclosure: Throughout her career, Dr. Robin West has advised innovators and experts who develop products and technologies in sports medicine aimed at preventing injury, enhancing recovery, and improving performance. Blueprint of an Athlete exists to educate, inform, and inspire, not to endorse any specific brand, product, or device.
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S01E16: Musculoskeletal Syndrome of Menopause with Dr. Vonda Wright
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Jun 01, 2026 |
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S01E15: Concussion Care with Dr. Micky Collins
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May 11, 2026 |
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S01E14: Female ACL Injury Prevention with Holly Silvers-Granelli
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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S01E13: The Ultimate Comeback with Alex Smith
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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S01E12: Sports Nutrition with Marie Spano
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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S01E11: Sports Pharmacology with Dr. Brandon Welch
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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S01E10: Analytics, Mentorship & the World Series Mindset with Howie Kendrick
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Feb 02, 2026 |
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S01E09: The Unbroken Athlete: Identity, Resilience, and Holistic Recovery with Dr. Catherine Logan and Emily Perin
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Jan 19, 2026 |
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S01E08: The Invincible Brain: Optimizing Performance with Dr. Majid Fotuhi
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Jan 05, 2026 |
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S01EP7: Cleat Engineering for Safety with Caddix Cleats – Jack Rasmussen and Dr. Kirk McCullough
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Dec 08, 2025 |
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S01EP6: Guardian Sports: Protective Gear with Erin Hanson
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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S01E05: Mastering Performance in the NFL with Ted Rath
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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S01E04: Sports Vision with Dr. Daniel Laby
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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S01E03: Whoop: Wearable Technology with Dr. Greg Grosicki
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Oct 20, 2025 |
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S01E02: Protecting Athletes' Brains: The Q-Collar Revolution with Dr. Wayne Olan & Suzanne Williams
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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S01E01: Welcome to Blueprint of an Athlete with Dr. Robin West
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Oct 02, 2025 |