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Athletic Performance PodcastAuthor: Ryan Patrick
The Athletic Performance Podcast: we discuss all things performance-related, with a focus on pushing the boundaries of speed, power, and strength. Language: en-us Genres: Fitness, Health & Fitness Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Are Coaches Killing Creativity in Athletes? with Joel Smith Ep 57
Friday, 27 March, 2026
In this episode, Coach Ryan Patrick sits down with Joel Smith to break down what athleticism actually means—and why modern training often misses the mark.From over-structured youth sports to the loss of rhythm, creativity, and autonomy, this conversation challenges conventional strength and conditioning and offers a more integrated approach to developing real athletes.Inside this podcast: Why strength ≠ athleticism The role of play, rhythm, and environment in performance How over-coaching is limiting athlete development Why early specialization can backfire The difference between training outputs vs training transfer Practical ways to integrate rhythm and movement variabilityConnect with Joel Smith https://www.just-fly-sports.comJust Fly Performance Podcast @justflysportsConnect with Coach Ryan Patrick @coachryanpatrick
