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Jan 2024
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199: Elite LTAD On A Shoestring Budget

Science for Sport
About this episode

In episode 199, Conor Clancey Human Performance Specialist at OrthoArizona, joins us.

Specifically Connor will be looking at:

  • Perfect LTAD facilities
  • Bare bones LTAD facilities
  • How to produce world class LTAD sessions with limited equipment

About Conor :

"At the conclusion of his NCAA Division-1 baseball career, Conor Clancey turned his focus to exercise science and has remained in the field ever since. For the past eight years, Conor has delivered athlete-centered strength and conditioning training to amateur, collegiate, and professional athletes. He currently work as a human performance specialist at OrthoArizona, a sports medicine company based in Phoenix, Arizona, and is a member of Grand Canyon University’s exercise science staff where he instructs several upper-level sport performance courses to undergraduate students. With a Master’s degree in Kinesiology with an emphasis in Sport Performance and the designation of Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist from the NSCA, Conor strives to assist athletes in effectively developing the abilities that may positively influence on-field/court/ice performance. With a passion for educating, he enjoys creating an atmosphere in which athletes both enjoy and understand the reasoning behind their training process."

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