Eric Cressey on Athletic Development, Sports Science, and Becoming a Great Coach

About this episode

Mike Robertson interviews Eric Cressey about athletic development and coaching.

Today I’ve got the man, the myth, the LEGEND Eric Cressey on the podcast. Now you may know Eric as the Director of Player Health and Performance for the New York Yankees, or for his incredibly successful gym, Cressey Sports Performance. But in case you didn’t know, Eric and I go waaaaayyyy back. If you […] The post Eric Cressey on Athletic Development, Sports Science, and Becoming a Great Coach appeared first on Robertson Training Systems .

People in this episode

Host: Mike Robertson

Guest: Eric Cressey

Topics covered

• athletic development
• sports science
• coaching
• performance training
• fitness

Keywords

• athletic development
• sports science
• coaching
• Eric Cressey
• performance training

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: New York Yankees, Cressey Sports Performance

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