Professional Baseball Strength and Conditioning Coaches Society
100 episodes
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The Professional Baseball Strength and Conditioning Coaches Society Podcast provides recognition for those who have experienced the unique demands of professional baseball performance enhancement. Individuals share their stories and insights, providing valuable lessons for all who are tuning in!
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The Professional Baseball Strength and Conditioning Coaches Society Podcast provides recognition for those who have experienced the unique demands of professional baseball performance enhancement. Individuals share their stories and insights, providing valuable lessons for all who are tuning in!
Episode 216: 216. Interview with Grace Cullen (Part One)
The PBSCCS Podcast
24 minutes
1 month ago
Episode 216: 216. Interview with Grace Cullen (Part One)
Grace is a Minor League Strength & Conditioning Coach with the Tampa Bay Rays, where she works to support athlete performance and development throughout the organization. Before joining the Rays, she served as an Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach at Queens University, working with baseball, men’s and women’s soccer, and men’s tennis. Grace has also spent time in professional baseball with the St. Louis Cardinals as a Player Development Strength & Conditioning Coach and previously interned with the Cleveland Guardians. She holds a master’s degree in Applied Kinesiology and Physiology from the University of Florida, and a bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science with a minor in Sports Psychology from the University of Evansville.Topics covered in this episode:-Her best professional baseball story-Being a younger coach in the field-Axial loading for baseball players-Learning how to coach effectively without technology-Working with unfamiliar sports and athletesQuotes:-"Their spine is so mobile and gets put in such crazy positions that I'm not really a huge fan of putting a bunch of weight on their back" (7:28)-"I just think people need to hammer the basics when they're coming up and they're interning" (10:04)-"I think whenever a coach writes a new program they probably modify it like five times" (19:39)If you would like to learn more from Grace, you can follow her on social media:Instagram:@coachgracecullen
The PBSCCS Podcast
The Professional Baseball Strength and Conditioning Coaches Society Podcast provides recognition for those who have experienced the unique demands of professional baseball performance enhancement. Individuals share their stories and insights, providing valuable lessons for all who are tuning in!