{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Elitefts SPP - Mike Boyle Interview","description":"Mike Boyle\r\nMike Boyle Strength & Conditioning\r\n \r\nTopics Covered in this Podcast\r\nThe Beginnings\r\nHow Coach Boyle got his Start\r\nHaving Mike Woicik as a roommate\r\nAppointing himself as the BU Strength Coach\r\nTraining\r\nTraining for Hockey\r\nGetting strong is getting strong regardless of sport\r\nWhy there is a steroid problem in Track & Field\r\nDefining strength in an unconventional way\r\nUnilateral Training for Sports\r\nThe Bilateral deficit research\r\nThe influence of Mark Verstagen\r\nHow a coach defines strong vs what is strong for their sports\r\nYouth Training\r\nWhat we are doing wrong\r\nThe Matheny Manifesto\r\nThe 10,000 Rule\r\nGreg Rose's Cyclone Circuit\r\nBasic Motor Qualities\r\nEarly Specialization\r\nSoccer in Brazil and Baseball in the Dominican\r\nThe number 1 problem in youth sports....the parents\r\nThe responsibility of the strength coach\r\nStaff Development\r\nPick the Right People\r\nGet people that want to work\r\nEducating through a solid set of resources\r\nBook club for professional development\r\nMaking the coaches do the workout\r\nAdvice for Young Coaches\r\nUnlike the rest of the business world\r\nMake yourself invaluable\r\nWhats our conversation going to be like when I see you\r\nRecommending coaches for future jobs\r\nContact Info\r\n \r\nThe Michael Boyle File\r\n \r\nMichael Boyle is one of the foremost experts in the fields of Strength and Conditioning, Functional Training and general fitness. He currently spends his time lecturing, teaching, training and writing. In 1996 Michael co founded Mike Boyle Strength and Conditioning, one of the first for-profit strength and conditioning companies in the world. Mike Boyle Strength and Conditioning exists for one reason: to provide performance enhancement training for athletes of all levels. Athletes trained range from junior high school students to All Stars in almost every major professional sport.\r\n \r\nPrior to Co- founding Mike Boyle Strength and Conditioning, Michael served as the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach at Boston University for 15 years, also for the past 25 years he been  the Strength and Conditioning Coach for Men's Ice Hockey at Boston University.  Mike also was the Boston Red Sox  strength and conditioning coach in 2013 that won the World Series. In addition to his duties at Boston University and the Red Sox, from 1991-1999 Boyle served as the Strength and Conditioning Coach for the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League. Michael was also the Strength and Conditioning Coach for the 1998 US Women's Olympic Ice Hockey Team, Gold Medalists in Nagano and 2014 Silver medalists in Sochi, and served as a consultant in the development of the USA Hockey National Team Development Program in Ann Arbor, Michigan.\r\n \r\nMichael has been a featured speaker at numerous strength and conditioning and athletic training clinics across the world and has produced 20 instructional videos in the area of strength and conditioning available through M-F Athletic. Michael has also lectured all over the world. In addition, Michael published Functional Training for Sports for Human Kinetics Publishers. Mike and his wife Cindy have 2 children, Michaela and Mark and reside in Reading.\r\nCourtesy of MBSC","author_name":"Elitefts Sports Performance Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/eliteftssportsperformance.libsyn.com","html":"