Entries by dazdrake

Pacey Performance Podcast REVIEW- Episode 292 Loren Landow

This blog is a review of the Pacey Performance Podcast Episode 292 – Loren Landow Loren Landow Website Background:  Loren Landow As of March 12th,2018 Coach Landow is now the full-time head Strength and Conditioning Coach for the Denver Broncos Football Organization. He maintains his ownership/founder of Landow Performance in Centennial, Colorado.   Discussion topics:   Tell us a little […]

Pacey Performance Podcast REVIEW- Episode 272 Hakan Andersson

This blog is a review of the Pacey Performance Podcast Episode 272 – Hakan Andersson Hakan Andersson Website Background:  Hakan Andersson– Sprint coach Sports Performance Consultant and Educator based at Sports Performance Center, Vaxjo, Sweden.  61 years old and 35 years coaching, with keen interest in Athletics and sprinting in particular.  Retired in 2018 after 36 […]

APA are Recruiting!!

I have a few important announcements today!!! APA Are Recruiting! If you would like to be considered for a role with APA then please send a covering letter and CV to APA Owner, Daz Drake at [email protected] with email title APA.01 Gosling Tennis Academy Full-Time strength & conditioning coach We are looking for a full-time […]

Eight Practical Thoughts on Youth Athletic Development

Today, I wanted to share with you some personal thoughts regarding youth athletic development. Youth athletic development fundamentals. I was inspired by a podcast on Upside Strength and it nudged me to think about the things I feel are pertinent to youth athletic development. There is a myriad of insightful and educative content online but […]

How Isometrics Can Enhance Physical Potential

Hi guys, Welcome back to the APA blog. We took a short break last week and today we are going to immerse ourselves in a topic which I have recently found interesting over the past few months. Training using isometrics. What is it and how can it be programmed. I will talk about: What is […]

Long term speed progressions for the youth athlete

Hi Guys, I hope we are all doing well and wishing everybody a safe return back into sport. Today’s blog is about a topic which I think over frequently, speed training! How do we get our young athletes faster? So they can dominate their opponents and what are the different ways we can achieve this? […]