2 Traits ALL Athletes Must Possess
There are 2 things all successful athletes need to have: 1) They need to be HUMBLE. This doesn’t mean to avoid showing their confidence, this means to keep an open mind and NEVER think you are too good to learn from a Coach. A humble athlete is coachable. Those who are too good or too […]
NJ Baseball Player Transformation & Success Story
Here is the e mail Chris Lee sent me after finishing his final week of training before heading to Pa to play College Baseball: Zach, It’s Chris ” the meathead” Lee. I can’t believe it’s already time to say goodbye but it is. I leave Sunday, the 25th of August. 2 years have gone […]
Dave Zabriskie On Training, Thinking & Living Like A Champion – Part 2
[youtube width=”640″ height=”360″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B0DPkQLCgr8[/youtube] Think about the key points Dave has hit upon for Team Underground to achieve success: – Visualize yourself winning and dominating your competition every day – Confidence comes from doing the right things. If you’re nervous or second guessing yourself, it’s likely you are cutting corners and NOT training hard enough – […]
Dave Zabriskie Talks About Thinking, Training & LIVING Like A Champion – Part 1
Dave Zabriskie is a former NJ State Champ and A D1 National Champ from Iowa State. Now, a member of the LVAC (Lehigh Valley Athletic Club) Dave is prepping for the 2016 Olympics. After a tough training session Dave was kind enough to chat with our athletes in Manasquan about what it takes to become […]
ATTN Parents of NJ Football Players – Help Your Child Avoid These 2 Mistakes
Time for Football Coaches to drop their egos and TRULY start caring for these kids and doing what is in the best interest of the kids. Threatening these Football Players who have worked so hard to get ahead and now to threaten them with the BS of “You need to show your face in the […]
Mistakes Parents Make When Choosing A Strength Coach – Pt 1
What Are The BIG 3 Mistakes Parents Make When Choosing A Strength Coach For Their Child? Through the many years of working with athletes and seeing the explosion of strength coaches around the country I have noticed some common themes that seem to confuse parents and ultimately hurt their child’s success. As a parent […]
HUGE Underground Success Story
[youtube width=”640″ height=”360″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_KegV4HUNqo[/youtube] Lessons Learned Here: – Don’t train 1 x week unless it’s the IN Season. It’s a $50 dollar difference. Step up, go for the BEST. – Eat as outlined in our welcome packet. – Don’t make excuses on eating & don’t blame your parents for skipping breakfast or only eating 1 sandwich […]
Do You Want To WIN?
[youtube width=”640″ height=”360″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mlNKlh2SMpQ[/youtube] Last Thursday at Shore Thing Wrestling Club I asked about 60 wrestlers to stay for an extra 10 minutes. They passed by and most had an excuse as if those 10 minutes of staying after would cause the world to end. I watched them finish up a short push up workout, where […]
NJ Athletes Who Succeed Have Urgency
[youtube width=”640″ height=”360″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bznccrJeyw4[/youtube] *** The MOST Successful Athletes Have This *** – A Sense Of Urgency. Athletes and their parents who understand success know that you must attack your goals quickly. NOW is always better than tomorrow. Waiting until Monday, next week, after summer, the new year, when school is over, when the season ends, […]
Underground Strength Gym Success & News!
Team Underground – BIG news and BIG thanks to the parents who helped us with your success stories and feedback! Thank YOU BIG time!! BIG congrats to Team Underground Wrestlers, Jake Daniel & Mikey Klimkiewicz. BOTH have been named Co Captains for next season & Mike is ONLY a sophomore!! Mikey’s Coach is BIG tie […]