ASCA High School & Youth Podcast 2508 - Nash + Tissera

ASCA High School & Youth Podcast 2508 - Nash + Tissera

From ASCA Podcast by Joseph Coyne

February 26, 2026 · 57 min

About this episode

Robbie Tissera discusses his journey in strength and conditioning and shares insights on youth athlete development and coaching.

In this episode, Robbie Tissera shares his unconventional journey into strength and conditioning and the lessons that shaped his career across coaching, sport science, academia, and business ownership. From his early days stepping into a kickboxing coaching role to leading high performance environments and co-founding a performance facility, Robbie reflects on the importance of adaptability, lifelong learning, and building strong athlete relationships. The conversation explores youth athlete development, performance culture, integrating rehabilitation and performance, and the realities of leading in high school and emerging athlete settings. A practical and honest discussion for coaches looking to grow their impact and build sustainable performance environments.

People in this episode

Host: Joseph Coyne

Guest: Robbie Tissera

Topics covered

  • strength and conditioning
  • youth athlete development
  • performance culture
  • rehabilitation and performance
  • coaching
  • high performance environments

Keywords

  • strength and conditioning
  • youth athletes
  • coaching
  • performance culture
  • rehabilitation
  • high school sports
  • adaptability
  • lifelong learning

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Organizations: ASCA

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