This is the official Podcast of USA Weightlifting. Spend some time with hosts and Olympians Cheryl Haworth and Chad Vaughn as they interview the athletes and coaches you want to hear and learn from, and review the competitions you want to know about. You will be able to draw inspiration and motivation from their collective personal stories and experiences, as well as always leave with at least a few immediately applicable tips from content that will range from training to technique to compet ...
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The Weightlifting Scoop Podcast is the the place where you can get the scoop on all things weightlifting.
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USA Weightlifting coaches Greg Everett & Ursula Garza address audience questions on weightlifting technique, program design, competition and more.
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The Sleep Is A Skill Podcast, exists to transform the conversation around sleep on the planet! Each episode is a conversation with industry leaders designed to deliver practical takeaways to improve your sleep. The intention is to shift the paradigm of wellness to make SLEEP the #1 focus in our journey towards great health. . For years, my sleep was a problem in my life. When I went through my own challenging period of insomnia while traveling internationally, I felt like there was nowhere t ...
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The Good Athlete Project is a movement - a new way of thinking - which maximizes the potential of athletics as education. On The Good Athlete Podcast, we provide an opportunity for leaders of all backgrounds to join the conversation. We talk about the methods they use, effective messaging, and aim to maximize the potential of all leaders to use athletics as education.
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In this recording, we are fulfilling a listener’s request to discuss overthinking. Specifically, how it can negatively affect an athlete’s lifting and progress, and what might help to overcome the issue. Tune in to hear our perspectives on the topic. Enjoy the show!By USA Weightlifting
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179: Dr. Joe DiDuro, Creator of ProNeurolight: Latest Breakthroughs in Sleep Science and Neurometabolic Solutions for Optimal Brain Health and Deep Sleep Mastery!
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Dr. Joe DiDuro is dedicated to helping people live a more fulfilling life. His passion is to help people by teaching them how they can create neuroregeneration and healing in their own lives. He is the founder and president of the nonprofit organization In his 40 years of clinical experience, Dr. DiDuro has come to understand the very low quality o…
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178: Dr. Kirk Parsley, Navy SEAL Veteran & CEO of Doc Parsley Sleep Remedy, Helping High Performers Move From Sleep-Deprived To Sleeping-Pill Free!
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Kirk Parsley completed SEAL training at the age of 19 and served as a 60-gunner on SEAL Team Five in Coronado, California. He left the SEAL community in 1994 to pursue a college education. Later, he re-entered the US Navy to attend the military's medical school in Bethesda, Maryland, where he was commissioned as a Navy Officer in 2000. After comple…
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177: Dr. Stephanie Venn-Watson, Veterinary Epidemiologist & CEO of Fatty15, What Research From Aging Dolphins Has Found To Support Sleep & Health!
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Dr. Stephanie Venn-Watson is the CEO of Seraphina Therapeutics. A seasoned veterinary epidemiologist and public health scientist, Stephanie previously served at the World Health Organization and U.S. Navy. With a life-long mission of helping people (and our fellow animals) age better, Stephanie’s award-winning approach to improving human and animal…
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Travis Cooper and Andy Coggins give you the scoop on what it was like for Andy to witness history in person in Paris by seeing the US win a men's and women's medal at the 2024 Olympics.By The Weightlifting Scoop
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Today, Cheryl is telling us about her experience as an NBC commentator for the Olympics, as well as gives some general observations and tells us a few stories involving a few of the moments that stuck out the most to her. Additionally, we navigate through an overview of the performances of our own amazing athletes who all represented Team USA so st…
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176: Alexandra Zatarain, Co-founder of Eight Sleep: How New Temperature Tech Could Be the Missing Piece To Your Best Night’s Rest Ever!
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Alexandra Zatarain is the Co-Founder and VP of Brand and Marketing of Eight Sleep, the world's first sleep fitness company. A marketer and brand-builder, Alexandra has built the Eight Sleep brand and scaled the company’s revenue from $0 to its current state. She has done this by redefining a once dormant category, changing the narrative around slee…
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In this episode, we are delving into what is the base of any weightlifting training plan; squat programs. There are many to choose from of course, but tune in to hear the specifics of six squat programs that I’ve done regularly in my career as an athlete and coach with much success. I hope that some of you may give at least a few of them a try. Enj…
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175: Nikko Kennedy, Birth Worker & Perinatal Wellness Educator, A Quantum & Circadian Biology Approach To Sleep Specifically For New Moms!
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Nikko Kennedy is a perinatal quantum biology practitioner and certified labor and postpartum doula with a B.S. in Biology and Psychology. She lives in Oregon with her husband and their 4 children. Learn more about her work at nikkokennedy.com and www.brighterdaysdarkernights.com. SHOWNOTES: 😴 Importance of Circadian Rhythms in Pregnancy and Birth 😴…
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Olympic Recap ft. Walt Neubauer - Episode 268
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Travis Cooper and Walt Neubauer give you the scoop on the rest of the weightlifting in the Olympics. Congratulations to Team USA!By The Weightlifting Scoop
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Bronze Medal for USA - Tough Lift Podcast Collaboration - Episode 267
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Travis Cooper and Matt Adamcheck of the Tough Lift Podcast collaborate to give you the scoop on Hamton Morris medaling in the Olympics and becoming the first male lifter from the United States to medal in the Olympics since 1984.By The Weightlifting Scoop
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Olympic Preview ft. Sean Waxman - Episode 266
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Travis Cooper and Sean Waxman give you the scoop on weightlifting in the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.By The Weightlifting Scoop
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Travis Cooper and Christopher Douglas give you the scoop on various topics within the weightlifting community in 2024 including some talk about the Olympics.By The Weightlifting Scoop
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In this recording we are talking about when it is most appropriate to give a cue, when it is most appropriate to use a drill, and when and how both might be needed to help change, solidify, or optimize your movement. Enjoy the show!By USA Weightlifting
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174: Dr. Sara Silverman, Behavior Sleep Medicine Specialist: Overcome Insomnia: Expert Tips from Stanford-Trained Sleep Expert!
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Dr. Sarah Silverman is a Stanford-trained holistic sleep specialist, insomnia expert, and wellness consultant who's passionate about sleep health and wellness. Dr. Sarah uses a personalized, mindfulness-based approach to help improve sleep problems. Notably, she is an expert in Cognitive Behavior Therapy for insomnia (CBTi), the first-line, drug-fr…
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In this episode, we are considering the occurrence of jumping to one side or the other when a lifter receives their snatches and cleans. Is this something that YOU do in your own lifts? Tune in to learn why this might be happening, and what you can do to begin to address it. Enjoy the show!By USA Weightlifting
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173: Dr. Jeffrey Durmer, USA Olympic Weightlifting Sleep Advisor & CMO at Absolute Rest: Revolutionizing Sleep Care for Peak Performance
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Jeffrey Durmer is a systems neuroscientist, neurologist, and sleep medicine physician. He earned his MD and Ph.D. in systems neuroscience from the University of Pennsylvania, is the past director of the Emory University Sleep Laboratory and Pediatric Sleep Medicine Program, and co-founder of Nox Health, a population sleep healthcare company based i…
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172: Price Latimer & Maya Crowne— Alkemis Paint: Discover How A Non-Toxic Paint Can Boost Your Health and Sleep!
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Price Latimer and Maya Crowne are the co-founders of Alkemis Paint, the world's first wellness paint. Price Latimer is an interdisciplinary artist, designer, and curator with over 25 years of experience. She collaborates with a diverse range of clients on creative direction, fine art, interiors, branding, and hospitality. Her work spans private res…
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his week we are recapping and giving our thoughts on Nationals week, which took place recently through mid-June, from a commentator’s perspective. It was a great week and a great meet with lots of good, consistent, and big lifting, and it was a pleasure to take part and now unpack here. Enjoy the show!…
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171: Dr. Tyler Panzner, PhD: Cellular Health, Genetics, & Supplement Expert - Genes, Cellular Health, Histaimines, Anxiety, and More! Why Personalized Medicine is KEY for Sleep!
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Dr. Tyler Panzner is a Ph.D. scientist trained in pharmacology, cancer, neuroscience, and inflammation research who has had a lifelong passion for understanding how substances effect the body. While his scientific training spans well over a decade, his passion for genetics and personalized medicine started ~7 years ago and he's pursued his goal of …
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170: Dr. Soroush Zaghi, Highly Specialized- ENT & Sleep Surgeon, Sleep Problems? Discover the Tongue Tie Connection & Learn the Most Advanced Techniques To Tackle this Common Abnormality!
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Dr. Zaghi graduated from Harvard Medical School, completed residency in ENT (Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery) at UCLA, and Sleep Surgery Fellowship at Stanford University. The focus of his sub-specialty training is on the comprehensive treatment of tongue-tie, nasal obstruction, mouth breathing, snoring, and obstructive sleep apnea. He is ver…
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In this recording we are giving some examples of scenarios that may unexpectedly pop up in competition that athletes and coaches will need to adapt to and overcome to have a chance at getting the most out of the day. Tune in to hear our recommendations and a few stories from some of our own experiences. Enjoy the show!…
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169: Carrie Bennett, Quantum Health Educator & Clinician: Why Sleep Is A Story Of LIGHT & Where To Begin To Take Control Of Your Light Environment Through The Laws of Nature!
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As a college athlete, supposedly at the pinnacle of health, Carrie began suffering chronic joint issues and insomnia. After her first child was born, she developed debilitating stomach pain, adrenal fatigue, and brain fog. Armed with a BS in Biology, an MS in Nutrition, and certifications as a personal trainer, massage therapist, and breathing coac…
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168: Phil Galfond, Pro Poker Player, Coach, & Entrepreneur., This Legendary High-Stakes Poker Player Prioritizes Sleep For Performance - Here’s How!
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😴 Sleep Tracking and Insights: Phil's 5-Year Journey with Sleep Tracking 😴 How Phil Maximizes His Performance 😴 Transform Your Sleep Environment: Insider Tips from a Poker Pro 😴 Game-Changing Sleep Strategies You Need to Know 😴 What can we learn from Phil’s sleep-night habits 😴 And more! SPONSOR: 🧠 If you “Can’t Turn Your Brain Off” at night… https…
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167: Jules Goldberg, Founder of SnoreLab & SnoreGym, Apps That Identify Snoring Severity & Gamify Its Reduction! (Send To Someone Who Snores!)
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Jules Goldberg is the founder of Sleepwave. He has created other top-rated sleep apps that are part of the Reviva Softworks portfolio, including the acclaimed SnoreLab. Most recently he developed and launched Motionscape, an immersive relaxation app. With a passion for engineering, Jules pioneered snoring detection in apps and subsequently quinvent…
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This week we are talking about complexes, which are combinations of different variations of a snatch, a clean, or a jerk. Tune in to hear why you might use them in your training, and how you can implement them into your warm ups with purpose. Enjoy the show! Snatch Specifc Warm Up Complex (empty bar) 2 Rounds -Round 1 to be done barefoot 1 round = …
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166: Henry Eckstein, Top Building Biologist: Crafting an EMF-Free Haven (Including CPAP!) for Optimal Sleep
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Henry Eckstein is the founder of Healthy Indoor Consultants. He is committed to sharing his expertise as a Building Biology Institute certified Electromagnetic Radiation Specialist (EMRS), Environmental Consultant (BBEC), and New Building Consultant (BBNC) to help you live free of fear, stress, and pain related to your indoor home environment, so y…
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165: Christopher J Allen, MD, Sleep Medicine Specialist: Snoring Is Not Normal! Save Your Sleep (And Health!)!
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Christopher J. Allen, MD (SleepDrChris) is a board certified Sleep Medicine Doctor for kids and adults. He received his sleep medicine training at the University of Michigan (Go BLUE 💙 💛). He also has a board certification in pediatric neurology. He loves neurology, but sleep is his PASSION! He has a personal mission to make sure that people get qu…
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In this episode we are considering the benefits of having a training partner or training with a group, as well as some benefits to training completely alone. Tune in to hear about our experiences in both settings, and our recommendations on the topic. Enjoy the show!By USA Weightlifting
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www.GoodAthleteProject.comToday, Jim sits down with Reilly Dampeer, the Head Rowing Coach and High-Performance Program Director at OKC National High-Performance Center. Continuing her sixteenth year coaching rowing, Coach Dampeer continues to build a strong development program for rowing in the United States. Since 2010, Dampeer has coached various…
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www.GoodAthleteProject.comToday, Jim sits down with Dean Tolson, a former NBA professional basketball player and motivational speaker. He began his life in the ghettos of Kansas City, Missouri. As a promising young high school basketball player, despite being illiterate, he went on to play for the University of Arkansas where during this time, he a…
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In today’s recording we talk about how it is easy, especially for a newcomer, to look at a lift and just see general speed or strength, or a made or missed attempt. But, if someone is trying to learn and best understand the Olympic lifts, where should or can they direct their eye when observing a snatch, clean, or a jerk? What should they notice? W…
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164: Dr. Scott Sherr, COO of Troscriptions, Unique Sleep (& Energy) Supplement & Delivery Method You Need To Know About!
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Dr. Scott Sherr is a Board Certified Internal Medicine Physician Certified to Practice Health Optimization Medicine (HOMe) and a specialist in Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT). He the founder of HOMe-SF, the first HOMe clinic in the United states, and is also the Chief Operating Officer of Health Optimization Medicine and Practice (HOMe/HOPe)–USA, …
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163: Dr. Dominik Nischwitz (aka Dr Dome), Oral Health & Better Sleep: Metals, Root Canals, & Jawbone Cavitations…And So Much More!
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Dr. Dominik Nischwitz (AKA Dr. Dome) is known as the “World's leading biological dentist” and one of the first ceramic implant specialists. He is the Vice President of the International Society for Metal-Free Implantology, whose mission is to help as many people as possible experience optimum oral health without the use of metal-based treatments of…
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In this episode we’re excited to announce that the 2024 Olympic Team has been named! Along with stating exactly who you can expect to see on this premier stage, we tell a few stories about our own journeys of chasing the Olympic Dream, and how the processes have changed. Enjoy the show!By USA Weightlifting
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In today’s recording we are considering how difficult weightlifting is in general on an individual basis. Is it harder for some athletes than others when it comes to technique, training, and ultimately lifting heavy? Do some athletes have to do something extra special to lift heavy and then recover from those efforts whereas for others its just all…
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162: Amanda Kuda, Alcohol-Free Lifestyle Expert, Sober Curious? How Cutting Alcohol WILL Support Your Sleep And What To Do About It!
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Amanda is an alcohol-free lifestyle expert. She’s a holistic life coach, speaker and author living, working and playing in Austin, TX. As a coach, Amanda helps ambitious, soul-centered women stop drinking and start manifesting the life they deserve and desire. She teaches a modern approach to personal development, self-actualization and spiritual e…
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161: Ulrich Dempfle, CEO & Co-founder of CAROL BIKE: 5 Min Workout To Boost Sleep, V02 Max, Lower HR & Support HRV?!
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Ulrich Dempfle, CEO and co-founder of CAROL, built on his background in mechanical engineering to develop the world’s only Reduced Exertion HIIT (REHIT) bike, alongside leading exercise researchers. Ulrich heads up all aspects of product development at CAROL—from data science to software and hardware. Making him the perfect person to talk you throu…
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In this episode we are talking about the imperativeness of being able to stack your body and the bar in your key support positions. If this straight line is not seen in your lifting, it is important to understand whether it is a lack of awareness or knowledge, something missing in your technique, or limited mobility. Tune in to hear our definition …
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160: Dr. Stasha Gominak, Neurologist & Sleep Medicine Expert: How Low Vitamin D & B Vitamins Are Destroying Your Sleep (And More!)!
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Dr. Gominak grew up and attended college in California, moved to Houston for medical school at Baylor College of Medicine, where she received an MD degree in 1983. Her Neurology residency was done at the Harvard affiliated Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. She practiced Neurology in the San Francisco Bay area from 1991-2004 then moved with …
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159: Peter Adams, Vice President of Vielight, From Brain Health to Sleep Quality: The Impact of Transcranial Photobiomodulation
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Peter Adams, Senior executive manager with consistent track record of high achievement in Europe, USA and Canada. Depth of experience in the building of technology based organizations, quickly developing and implementing strategies and creating market awareness. Experience developed through blue chip, startup, and consulting organizations plus mana…
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Today we are explaining why we feel that if you are jumping forward ANY AMOUNT when you receive your snatches or cleans, you are not moving as efficiently as you could be. Be sure to check where your feet are landing in relation to where they are starting to know if you are in need of some attention in this area, and tune in to to understand the po…
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TITLE: 157: Pavel Stuchlik, NOA|AON, A Spiritual (& Tech!) Approach To Sleep & Prioritizing Down Regulation
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NOA|AON, also known as Pavel Stuchlik. Pavel is an ex-professional cyclist, an expert in self-realization technique and application, an internationally conscious DJ/producer, serial impact entrepreneur and investor, certified Ambassador of Peace, and Wim Hof Instructor. As the founder of NOA|AON, Pavel's mission is to bring people back to their cen…
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In this episode we are trying to inspire you to check your speed. Are you taking your time enough in the set up? Are you initiating the movement at a rate that you can maintain tension, position, and overall quality throughout the remainder of the lift? Tune in to hear our suggestions on how, where, and why to potentially SLOW yourself down! Enjoy …
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156: Dr. Sara Pugh, Biochemist & Neurotherapist: How to Create an Ideal Sleep Environment for Optimal Rest
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Dr. Sara Pugh has a background in genetics, biochemistry and biophysics and has worked on protein folding, dopamine receptors, membrane proteins genetic promoters in moss, statins & heart cells . She later trained in hypnosis , functional movement, functional neurology, ketogenic diets and quantum biology and has worked with clients since 2010. She…
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In this episode we are discussing the involvement of school-aged kids in our sport, how one could partake in that type of recruitment, and how to inspire them and set them up to continue lifting. Tune in to hear our perspectives and recommendations on the topic. Enjoy the show!By USA Weightlifting
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155: Chuck Hazzard, Entrepreneur & Wearable Expert: Everything You Need To Know Re: Sleep Tracking Technologies & Digital Therapeutics
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BIO: Chuck Hazzard is an entrepreneur and wearable expert. Chuck is currently working with Heads Up Health, the leading connected health platform being used for remote patient monitoring, precision medicine, and individuals seeking to achieve peak performance. Chuck is also an advisor to CardioMood, a Swiss-made, and clinically validated wearable d…
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154: Michael Chapiro, Creator of Chroma: The Only Light On The Market That Generates Vitamin D & Delivers Red Light In One!
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BIO: Chroma was created when the founder was looking at natural solutions to speed healing after a climbing accident. When there were no other high power density devices on the market, the Ironforge was born, quickly followed by a handful of other light devices designed to make a big impact with only a small lifestyle adjustment. Meet The Founder..…
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Today we’re answering one of the most common questions that we get from athletes as coaches, which is, “when should I compete?” With this, they are asking, and perhaps you are wondering yourself, if we think that they are READY to compete. Tune in to hear our thoughts on what you should consider when you are thinking about jumping into your first c…
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153: Philip Welch, Founder of WAKN: Creating a Sleep-Supportive Lifestyle with Unique Circadian-Aligned Lighting Strategies
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BIO: Philip Welch is the owner and creator of WAKN, where he designs and manufactures custom blue light-blocking screens for TVs and computer monitors. In addition, I have a deep knowledge of red light therapy. I'm a former college football kicker from the University of Wisconsin. After facing health challenges in 2011 that ended my athletic career…
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