Kevin Neeld: B, I know how busy you are getting things settled at Quinnipiac. I can’t thank you enough for taking the time to do this. Can you please introduce yourself to those readers that may not yet know you? Brijesh Patel: First of all thank you for having me and thinking enough of me… Read more
I’ve taken a lot of “guff” over the last year or so for switching to what most people refer to as a low-carb diet. I say “most people” because I’ve never called it that; I call it a “smart carb” diet. What’s the difference? Low carb implies you’re getting less than you need. Truth is,… Read more
I want to wish you all a late Happy Holidays and Happy New Year! It’s been a couple weeks since I’ve posted anything. Truth is, I was burnt out. After 12 months of training clients/athletes, coaching hockey, writing articles, doing research, taking graduate classes, consulting, etc., I needed a break. But I’m back now and… Read more
Howard Stern A couple weeks ago an article I wrote entitled “Mystery Meat” (http://www.t-nation.com/article/bodybuilding/mystery_meat&cr=) was published on T-nation.com. The feedback was unbelievable! Many people instantly heavily criticized the article, while others were intrigued by the unique idea. For the record, my stance on the weight gained from that experiment is this: The weight gain is… Read more
This morning my alarm went off at 6:15, like it does every morning. Unfortunately I had a HORRIBLE night of sleep so I did what any logical person would do and hit the first button that would make the noise go away. At 6:30 I scrambled out of bed to prepare for my 7am lift… Read more
Kevin has rapidly established himself as a leader in the field of physical preparation and sports science for ice hockey. He is currently the Head Performance Coach for the Boston Bruins, where he oversees all aspects of designing and implementing the team’s performance training program, as well as monitoring the players’ performance, workload and recovery. Prior to Boston, Kevin spent 2 years as an Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach for the San Jose Sharks after serving as the Director of Performance at Endeavor Sports Performance in Pitman, NJ. He also spent 5 years as a Strength and Conditioning Coach with USA Hockey’s Women’s Olympic Hockey Team, and has been an invited speaker at conferences hosted by the NHL, NSCA, and USA Hockey.
“When I am looking for ways to help my hockey players perform better on the ice and reduce their risk of injury, I turn to Coach Kevin Neeld. You may not be able to train with Kevin, but any hockey player can take a giant leap forward by following his techniques.”
Maria Mountain, Strength & Conditioning Coach/Owner, Revolution Conditioning