Speed

Game-Day Ready: The Science of Football Conditioning Without Gassers

For decades, football conditioning has been interchangeable with endless sprints, gassers, and grueling endurance drills. Coaches believed running players into the ground would prepare them for the fourth quarter. However, Erik Becker, head coach of Daniel Hand High School in Connecticut, is proving that the outdated approach is wrong; his sprint-based football philosophy conditions players…

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Sprint-Based Football- Developing Speed and Character- Erik Becker, Daniel Hand HS (CT)

In this episode of Sprint-Based Football presented by Titan GPS, Tony Holler sits down with Erik Becker, head coach at Daniel Hand High School in Madison, Connecticut, who has led his team to a state championship with an impressive 23-2 record. They dive into the principles of sprint-based football, exploring Becker’s journey as both a…

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Sprint-Based Football- The Critical Role of Speed in Success- Dan Quesenberry, S&C Coach, Ravenwood HS (TN)

In this episode of Sprint-Based Football presented by Titan Sensors, Tony Holler interviews Dan Quesenberry from Ravenwood High School (TN), discussing the implementation of sprint-based football training. They explore the evolution of training methods, the importance of speed and strength, and how to create a positive practice environment that attracts athletes.  The conversation emphasizes the…

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No Pain, All Gain: Evolving Football Conditioning to Reduce Injuries

Football is a game rich with tradition. It recalls images of The Junction Boys and “the grind,” where grueling practices and neverending conditioning have long been synonymous with success. At Stewartville High School, Garrett Mueller is breaking the mold. With a sprint-based football philosophy that prioritizes speed, recovery, and efficiency, Mueller has created a program…

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Sprint Based Football with Tony Holler- Series Kick-Off

Today, we introduce the Sprint-Based Football series, emphasizing its holistic approach to coaching and athlete development. Keith Grabowski and the host of the series Tony Holler discuss the movement’s evolution, the importance of creating a positive coaching environment, and the individualized nature of coaching strategies. They highlight the significance of a feedback loop in coaching,…

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