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Voodoo Power

Steven
Strength and Conditioning
Wrestling
Athlete Development
Powerlifting
Football
Conjugate Method
Track and Field
Sprinting
College Football
Velocity-Based Training
High School Sports
Sports Performance
Conjugate Training
North Dakota State University
Nebraska Strength Coaches Organization
APRE
High School Athletics
NIL
Missouri State University
Ron Mckeefery

Coach and athlete interviews. From local to international guests the show hosts many people who are revolutionizing the way we compete. It’s a platform to allow student and professional athletes along with the coaches to get their ideas out to a larger audience. The world of sports and how it’s viewed is always changing to listen as it happens helps the audience become a part of history in the mak... more

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In this episode of the Voodoo Power Podcast, Steven Thompson sits down with George Adams, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach at Madison-Ridgeland Academy, to discuss the differences between high school and college strength and con... more

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In this episode of Voodoo Power, Steven sits down with high school strength and conditioning coach Travis Webb to talk about his journey into coaching, building culture, developing athletes, and constantly evolving as a coach.

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In this episode of the Voodoo Power Podcast, Steven sits down with Mark Garrett, Head Strength & Conditioning Coach at Crown Point High School in Indiana, for a deep conversation on Olympic lifting, athlete development, and building... more

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In this episode of Voodoo Power, Steven Thompson sits down with Brayden Durfee, a former Division I sprinter at Boise State University and Mountain West champion as a member of Boise State’s 2019 distance medley relay team. Brayden ... more

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George Adams
Head Strength and Conditioning Coach at Madison-Ridgeland Academy
Madison-Ridgeland Academy
Episode: George Adams | High School vs. College Strength & Conditioning, & Speed Development
Travis Webb
Director of Strength and Conditioning at Perkins High School, Ohio; co-host of Applied Performance Talks Podcast
Perkins High School
Episode: Travis Webb on Strength, Speed, Culture & Developing High School Athletes
Mark Garrett
Head strength and conditioning coach and athletic development coach at Crown Point High School (Indiana); USA Weightlifting senior coach; advocate for Olympic lifting
Crown Point High School; USA Weightlifting
Episode: From Powerlifting to Olympic Lifting: Mark Garrett’s Hybrid Approach to Athlete Development
Brayden Durfee
Guest on the show, sprint coach and former collegiate sprinter
Durfee Performance / athletic coaching
Episode: Sprint Faster: Strength Training, Sleds & Mechanics with Brayden Durfee
Jeremy Hartman
Coach, founder of Hartman Performance Training
Hartman Performance Training
Episode: Jeremy Hartman & Peyton Hornsby: Building an Elite Wrestler Through Strength & Conditioning
Peyton Hornsby
Junior wrestler, top competitor and trainee in Hartman's program
Center Grove High School
Episode: Jeremy Hartman & Peyton Hornsby: Building an Elite Wrestler Through Strength & Conditioning
Chris Greene
Football coach and sports medicine instructor
Mays Career Academy / Rose Hill High School
Episode: Chris Greene: Conjugate Training, Football Speed, Hip Strength & Building Better Athletes
Dean Matsche
Coach and throws coach with Fox Valley Throws Club
Fox Valley Throws Club
Episode: Dean Matsche on Coaching, Track & Field, Strength & Athlete Development
Morgan Rojas
Licensed massage therapist, educator, founder of FindAligned
FindAligned
Episode: Fascia, Performance & Recovery with Morgan Rojas

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 39 ratings
  • Voodoo Power

    I listen to a lot of SnC podcast and Steven is one of the best in the space. He is extremely knowledgeable, does his research on his guests, asks fantastic questions and gives his guests the space to talk. Highly recommend. Keep hammering, Steven.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jltlow
    United Statesa month ago
  • Great Podcast!

    Great guest, content and conversations! Look forward to each new episode. Steven does a wonderful job of asking good questions that lead do conversations that are insightful and helpful. He also goes above and beyond researching his guest and providing content.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    james burk
    United States2 years ago
  • Outstanding content and contributors

    I had Coach Thompson’s podcast recommended to me at the National High School Strength and Conditioning Conference. I’ve listened to about a dozen episodes so far and the content is outstanding. If you’re interested in any aspect of S&C, this podcast is for you!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    the hamster wheel
    United States2 years ago
  • Amazing podcast

    Came across voodoo power after the episode with Zach Even-Esh one of OGs. Having gone gone through several of the older pods they are all so informative and entertaining. Show’s what can be done if you are dedicated and will to consistently put in the work and that what is important not a fancy facility. Can’t wait to work my way through rest of back catalogue. The one with Jim Wendler was one of my favourite ever podcast and had so many usable pieces of info that I will put into practice. Keep ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    PickWXM
    United Kingdom3 years ago

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Guests are described as knowledgeable and able to translate complex ideas into actionable takeaways.

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Dean Matsche on Coaching, Track & Field, Strength & Athlete Development
Q: What gravitated you towards the throws, and what created your love for Fox Valley Throws?
Dean explains that a shift from team sports to throwing began when he learned from mentors, embraced the individuality of throws, and decided to learn deeply about the discipline. He emphasizes the mentor relationship, traveling to learn from other coaches, and the moment he realized how special throwing can be for athlete development.
Chris Greene: Conjugate Training, Football Speed, Hip Strength & Building Better Athletes
Q: What led you to explore the adductor magnus as a hip extensor and its relation to hip flexion?
A summer rabbit hole started after listening to research and observing basketball and football mechanics; it became clear that the adductor magnus contributes more to hip extension, which reshapes rehab and sprint development.
“Building Game Speed with Adam Vogel | Athletic Development at Homewood-Flossmoor HS”
Q: How do you integrate tempering and body tempering into an in-season schedule?
Tempering is used to reduce injuries and improve comfort and function, often applied to calves and shoulders; it's typically performed in shorter, efficient sessions during practice blocks, with emphasis on tolerating the stimulus and then reinforcing mobility and activation patterns to maintain performance with less soreness.
“Building Game Speed with Adam Vogel | Athletic Development at Homewood-Flossmoor HS”
Q: What was the main idea behind using Square One and how did you verify its effectiveness?
The main idea was to use Square One as a diagnostic and training tool to reset neuromuscular pathways, test with a baseline reflex, and then re-test to see if athletes could hit higher speeds; results varied, but in some cases a notable improvement to around the 1.0 m/s mark after a reset was observed, especially when combined with other recovery methods and tailored programming.
Coach Alex Gibson’s Fitness Insights: Building Strong Athletes, Strong Culture
Q: Can you explain how Universal Speed Rating changed your marketing and communication with parents?
Universal Speed Rating provides a clear, understandable metric (miles per hour in a 10-yard fly) that resonates with parents and athletes. It helps turn speed goals into concrete conversations about progress and recruitment, making it easier for families to see the value of speed-focused training.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Voodoo Power

What is Voodoo Power about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This program centers on coach and athlete interviews across local to international circles, with a focus on revolutionizing competition through practical training methods, culture-building, and leadership. Episodes frequently cover strength and conditioning, velocity-based training, and the Conjugate approach, often featuring high school and collegiate coaches, athletic trainers, and sport-science professionals who share actionable coaching cues, program design insights, and real-world stories from their work with youth and elite athletes. Noteworthy is the emphasis on culture, buy-in, leadership, and long-term athlete development, as well as a willingness to mix coaching psychology with hands-on technique. For potential listeners, the show... more

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Recent guests on Voodoo Power include:

1. George Adams
2. Travis Webb
3. Mark Garrett
4. Brayden Durfee
5. Jeremy Hartman
6. Peyton Hornsby
7. Chris Greene
8. Dean Matsche

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