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    Much Maligned Strength Coaches

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    By Mike Young on May 3, 2007 Mike Young's Blog
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    I’m interested to hear your thoughts on this article on ESPN.com. Is the strength coach really too blame? They receive almost no credit when a team does well…but when the team does poorly…

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    Mike Young

    Mike Young

    Founder of ELITETRACK at Athletic Lab
    Mike has a BS in Exercise Physiology from Ohio University, an MSS in Coaching Science from Ohio University & a PhD in Biomechanics from LSU. Additionally, he has been recognized as a Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) from the National Strength & Conditioning Association, a Level 3 coach by USA Track & Field, a Level 2 coach by USA Weightlifting.
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