Strength and Conditioning Stuff You Should Read: 7/20/15
I hope everyone had a great weekend. For some reason, there was a ton of great content around the ‘Net in the past week, so I actually had my work cut out for me in paring this down to my top three choices. Check them out:
When You Know it’s Time to Get Out – This was an absolutely fantastic post from Dave Tate that appealed to me on multiple levels: small business success rates, retirement from strength sports, and the need for experienced coaches to “give back” to the strength and conditioning community.
5 Things I’ve Been Wrong About and How I Updated My Thoughts on Them – I really enjoyed this post from Dean Somerset. The best in the industry are humble enough to recognize that they might not have all the answers, but are constantly trying to ask the right questions. I actually discussed this a few months ago in my article, The Most Important Three Words in Strength and Conditioning.
U.S. Women Were Multi-Sport Athletes Before Focusing on Soccer – The headline really says it all, but this USA Today article is a good bit of “ammunition” for those fighting the war against early sports specialization.