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The brains and experience behind the content on SportsRehabExpert.com! Michael Boyle MA, ATC, is an internationally recognized expert in strength and conditioning. Mike is the co-owner and content editor for StrengthCoach.com, the world's leading resource for performance enhancement information. He is the Strength and Conditioning Coach for ice hockey at Boston University and with the US Gold Medal Olympic Teams in Women's Soccer and Women's Hockey. Mike is also the author of Functional Training for Sports and Designing Strength Training Programs and Facilities, as well as over 20 instructional DVDs which can be found at
Perform Better. Gray Cook MSPT, OCS, CSCS, lectures nationally and internationally in the fields of physical therapy, sports medicine, and performance enhancement. Gray, along with Lee Burton PhD, ATC, CSCS, has developed the Functional Movement Screen which is currently being used by many universities and professional sports teams in the NFL, NBA, MLB, and NHL. He is also the author of Athletic Body in Balance. You can check out his website at www.functionalmovement.com Eric Cressey MA, CSCS is the owner of Cressey Performance, which has two Boston-area locations in Hudson and Framingham, MA. Specializing in baseball training and corrective exercise, Cressey is a highly sought-after coach for healthy and injured athletes alike from youth sports to the professional and Olympic ranks. A powerlifter himself, Cressey has deadlifted 650 pounds at a body weight of 174. Behind Eric's expertise, Cressey Performance has rapidly established itself as a go-to high-performance facility among Boston athletes -- and those that come from across the country and abroad to experience CP's cutting-edge methods. www.CresseyPerformance.com Cressey received his Master's Degree in Kinesiology with a concentration in Exercise Science through the University of Connecticut Department of Kinesiology, the #1 ranked kinesiology graduate program in the nation. In addition to lecturing both nationally and internationally, Eric has created two DVD sets and authored three books, most recently Maximum Strength. www.EricCressey.com Kevin Neeld is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) holding a degree in Health Behavior Science with a concentration in Fitness Management, as well as a minor in Strength and Conditioning. Kevin is the founder of Prodigy Performance Training, a company providing athletic development services for dedicated athletes along the East Coast, from Delaware to Massachusetts. After completing a successful college hockey career at the University of Delaware ('05-'06: MVP; '06-'07: Team Captain, Lifetime Achievement Award, 2nd Team All-American), Kevin continues his work in ice hockey serving as a coach, educator, and program consultant in the sport. Kevin possesses the unique ability to combine his backgrounds in research, academia, and athletics to create highly effective programs for athletes and clients of all backgrounds. Specializing in ice hockey training and corrective exercise, Kevin has helped guide athletes of all ages and abilities to optimal health and performance.
In addition to his writing for SportsRehabExpert.com, Kevin has written for peak performance training sites such as T-nation.com, BodyBuilding.com and StrengthCoach.com. He is also the author of Hockey Training University's "Off-Ice Performance Training Course", expected to release by Fall 2009. To learn more about how Kevin can help you achieve your training goals, visit his site (www.KevinNeeld.com) or contact him via email at kn@prodigyperformancetraining.com.
Greg Rose DC is a board certified Doctor of Chiropractic and holds an undergraduate degree in Engineering from the University of Maryland. Greg specializes in 3-D biomechanics, strength and conditioning, manual therapy, rehabilitation, nutritional supplementation and therapeutic exercises as they relate to golf. Over the past twelve years he has helped thousands of golfers, at all different skill levels, reach their peak performance through physical conditioning and nutritional support. His unique form of functional training combined with golf-specific motor learning drills has made him one of the top strength and conditioning coaches for golf in the United States. Greg is the co-host of the Golf Fitness Academy seen weekly on the Golf Channel and a co-founder of the Titleist Performance Institute in Oceanside, California. Greg is also a Certified Chiropractic Sports Practitioner and a Fellow in the International Academy of Clinical Acupuncture His seminar series; The Body Swing Connection, has made him one of the most requested speakers in the field of golf biomechanics and video swing analysis for isolating physical limitations. Greg has lectured all over the world and has been featured in many golf and news publications. Utilizing his background in engineering combined with his expertise on the human body, Greg has helped pioneer the field of analyzing computerized 3-Dimensional motion capture models of the golf swing. This research has helped golf professionals all over the world get a better understanding of how the body works during the golf swing. Charlie Weingroff PT, ATC, CSCS, is the Director of Sports Therapy at CentraState Medical Center in Freehold, NJ, and is the Director of Clinic Education for Vibraflex. Prior to returning to NJ, Charlie was the Strength & Conditioning Coach for the Philadelphia 76ers in the NBA and spent a total of 10 seasons at various levels of professional basketball. Charlie is a physical therapist, Certified Athletic Trainer, and Certfied Strength & Conditioning Specialist and can be reached at chweingroff@gmail.com. Joe Heiler PT, CSCS is the owner and content editor at SportsRehabExpert.com. Joe works at Great Lakes Orthopaedic Center as a physical therapist in Traverse City, MI. He is also a consultant with several high schools and minor league teams as a Strength and Conditioning Coach setting up safe and effective performance programs. He can be reached at joe@sportsrehabexpert.com
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