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Maximizing Natural Testosterone Levels Through Exercise


The purpose of this article is to establish safe and effective methods or modalities for naturally boosting testosterone production. The modalities I’ll discuss largely effect testosterone in males, but may work to increase testosterone in fema... Continue reading
Jobs and Responsibilities of Coach and Athlete


Have you ever played a team sport where your coach yelled at you? Many of you probably come from some kind of athletic background, but I wonder how many of you have played football, basketball, baseball, or something else where the occasional locker ... Continue reading
Ask Greg: Issue 121


Colin Asks: Hey Greg, I'm a college student who recently started training with Olympic weightlifting after taking a class on it taught by my university's head strength and conditioning coach. For me currently, the limiting factor on my lifts is m... Continue reading
Ask Greg: Issue 120


Adrian Asks: I've been lifting a year and a half and have a problem setting up tight from the floor. From plates and off blocks I feel really strong but when it comes to the floor I can’t seem to get full scapular retraction and T-spine extensi... Continue reading
Coach Yu…and You: A Look at a Chinese Icon


People love watching athletes celebrate. Have you ever thought about that? I’m talking about the times when athletes go nuts and explode with emotion after they hit the jackpot. Football players in the NFL score touchdowns, and then immediately... Continue reading
Mike McGivern. Powerlifter.


I met Mike McGivern a couple of days before his wedding. It was raining. His fiancé was very worried about it doing the same on their big day. My girlfriend and I moved to Kansas City, Missouri, a few days before I met Mike. He runs the sm... Continue reading
Mindfulness & Muscle: How Thinking About Training Can Be Training


“As you think, so shall you become.” —Bruce Lee The mindfulness movement is gaining popularity, and it’s finding application in just about every sector. Google is bringing in Zen masters to help their employees cultivate mi... Continue reading
Seven Ways to Be More Coachable


I’ve written a lot of articles in these pages about how coaches can step up their game. That’s probably because I’ve had some terrible experiences with coaches who don’t have the same level of professionalism as the fine reade... Continue reading
Five meat-cooking myths debunked


Invite family or friends over to prepare a feast and you’re likely to find that everyone has an opinion (or four) about how the meat should be cooked. You know how it goes: amid the kitchen clamor come shouts of “poke it to see if it&rsqu... Continue reading
True or False: Training Hard Makes You More Likely to Catch a Cold


You work hard. You eat well. You try to take care of yourself. So when you do finally come down with a cold or flu, could it be because you worked too hard? Or have all those tough workouts made you stronger, so you're only on your first cold of the ... Continue reading
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