Over the last 6 weeks we’ve been training a lot of youth soccer teams. As a general rule, the kids are great, which in part stems from the fact that the organization is very well run and therefore draws in great athletes with comparable attitudes. Last Wednesday, as it always does, our night ended with […]
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Athletic Development Stuff You Should Read
Over the last few weeks I’ve come across a handful of articles I think you’ll really enjoy. Check them out below: Athletes Are Made in the Off-Season by Steve Nash Projecting the Development of High School Pitchers: Training Habits Matter by Matt Blake Walmart, GNC, Target and Walgreens under fire for selling bogus supplements Airing […]
POSTED BY KEVIN NEELD Feb 16, 2015
3 Keys to Developing Optimal Skating Technique
With the new release of Lee Taft’s Complete Speed Training program, I’ve gotten a few emails from people asking if his system is “hockey-specific”. Grab your copy here >> Complete Speed Training In addressing this question, it’s important to note that off-ice speed correlates to on-ice speed (this well-accepted notion even has research support, so it […]
POSTED BY KEVIN NEELD Feb 12, 2015
Quick Feet vs. Athletic Quickness
Today I have a special guest post from speed development expert Lee Taft. This article covers an important topic, the distinction between quick feet and athletic quickness. As a reminder, you can save $100 off his new “Complete Speed Training” system until this Friday (2/13). Grab your copy here >> Complete Speed Training Quick Feet […]
POSTED BY KEVIN NEELD Feb 10, 2015
Complete Speed Training
I hope this finds you well. As you can likely tell, the new year has been exceptionally busy. We’ve been having a lot of fun at Endeavor as we have a bunch of soccer and lacrosse teams training with us in preparation for the start of their season, and are working on a couple exciting […]
POSTED BY KEVIN NEELD Feb 9, 2015
Sports Nutrition Tip: Boost your meals with one of these
Today I have another awesome sports nutrition tip from Brian St. Pierre. This tip is a “teaser” from the Nutrition Guide he wrote for my new program Ultimate Hockey Transformation. Most youth athletes have significant room for improvement in every aspect of their eating, but having now looked at food logs for a lot of […]
POSTED BY KEVIN NEELD Jan 19, 2015
2015 Sports Rehab to Sports Performance Teleseminar
As I’ve said in the past, this is my favorite time of year. For the 7th consecutive year, my friend Joe Heiler from Sports Rehab Expert is putting together an awesome teleseminar series with some of the world’s top professionals in sports rehabilitation and performance training known as the 2015 Sports Rehab to Sports Performance Teleseminar. […]
POSTED BY KEVIN NEELD Jan 15, 2015
Top 10 Post of 2014
2014 was a memorable year for a lot of reasons. Emily and I got engaged, bought a house, I got a new (used) car, and then we expanded our family to include a new dog, Ruxin. In quick succession, we learned that he… despite being from Jacksonville, is an Eagles Fan like me, prefers watching […]
POSTED BY KEVIN NEELD Jan 15, 2015
Preparing for failure
Today’s post from Andreas Wochtl touches on an incredibly important topic that I think may be the single biggest problem with youth sports in general, but especially ice hockey. Last week I came across an infographic from USA Hockey (Andreas links to the article below) displaying the number of games in a typical peewee, junior, […]
POSTED BY KEVIN NEELD Dec 17, 2014
Off-Ice Training for Goalies
Today’s article is a guest post from Chris Phillips, an Athletic Trainer and Strength and Conditioning Coach that runs a facility called Compete Sports Performance and Rehab in Southern California. Before opening Compete, Chris spent 8 years working in the NHL. It’s always great to get someone’s perspective that has worked at the highest levels, […]
POSTED BY KEVIN NEELD Dec 15, 2014

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