IGCT Episode #92: Fred Eaves - ”Slow Roast The Turkey”

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Fred Eaves is currently the Director of Wellness and Athletic Performance at Battle Ground Academy in Franklin, TN. He has 16 years of experience in the field that includes stops at UT-Chattanooga, the University of Tennessee, and Louisiana State University as well as multiple high schools in the state of Tennessee. Eaves was voted the 2013 Samson Equipment and American Football Monthly Central Region High School Strength and Conditioning Coach of the Year. Battle Ground Academy’s Athletic Program has had tremendous success in the last year with state championships in men’s basketball, men’s soccer, Final Four appearances from baseball, women’s soccer, and a State Quarterfinal appearance from the football team. Eaves holds degrees from UT-Chattanooga, Tennessee Tech University, Lincoln Memorial University, and the University of Missouri. He currently serves as the Tennessee State Director for the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA).

In This Episode We Discuss:

His journey into the Sports Nutrition field.

Training the Multi-Sport High School Athlete.

How he individualizes the programs for his athletes.

Recommendations for coaches interested in going into High School S&C.

Best piece of coaching advice he has ever received.

His favorite quote, Book/App/Website recommendation.