Charles Ashford on Nutrition Periodization and Dialing in Body Comp for Basketball Players

Charles Ashford on Nutrition Periodization and Dialing in Body Comp for Basketball Players

Author: Mike Robertson August 30, 2024 Duration: 1:14:12

As strength or performance coaches, it’s easy to focus all of our energy on training. Because sure we want to help our athletes get bigger, faster and stronger – but what if they’re doing all the hard work in in the gym, yet not taking care of business in the kitchen? Kobe was famous for […]

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