EP 331 – Nate Brookreson Calls Out Coaching Bullshit

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🗓️ 18 October 2019

⏱️ 95 minutes

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Run Towards the Difficult Conversations When you’ve coached as many college athletes as Nick Brookreson [@nbrookreson] you learn a thing or two about injury and recovery. The public’s perception is so far from reality that when an athlete finally breaks, all they see is failure. But Brookreson gives incredible perspective on the journey of those athletes who… Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0	Hey everyone. Thanks for tuning into Power Athlete Radio. Finding the balance between coach,
0:12.1	mentor, and collaborator takes more than a master's degree and a few internships. It actually
0:16.9	takes years of experience, testing your role and your approach to strengthening. But not everyone is as forthcoming as Nate Brookerson of NC State. He believes
0:25.8	that the real detriment to our community is the illusion that each coach has it all figured out.
0:31.1	Nate has taken on the challenge of speaking more openly about training that has worked
0:35.4	and protocols that have not worked. As he explains,
0:38.6	the testing is about the individual, their abilities, performance pitfalls, and history of injury.
0:44.5	In a position where you're expected to be an advocate for the student athlete and a loyal team
0:49.3	player with staff, it's important to run towards the difficult conversations rather than away from him.
0:55.0	Those are the wise words of Nate Brookerson.
0:57.5	Here's episode 331.
0:59.4	I'm smoking.
1:02.9	I'm going down the road.
1:06.6	I'm smoking going down the road.
1:11.8	How are they nation? Welcome to another episode of the preview podcast in
1:14.5	Strength and Conditioning
1:16.6	Bing.
1:18.0	Ding.
1:18.9	That's your McConaughey pause?
1:22.3	Ladies and gentlemen,
1:23.8	today is a very special episode.
1:26.5	No, it's not Matthew McConaughey. I thought it was Matthew McCona Day. Maconna Day. It's like the... It's every day. The SNL where they had... I still remember it, Joe Montana. And I legit thought it was Joe Montana. And then that was like the skit of his opening. It's like there's a dad and a son in Joe Montana jerseys and they're like
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