NSCA’s Coaching Podcast

Eric McMahon

Booking Overview

This interview podcast focuses on applied strength and conditioning, with external guests who are practicing coaches from collegiate, professional, youth, military, and tactical settings. PR agencies could credibly pitch certified strength coaches, athletic performance directors, sport scientists, and experienced practitioners with practical programming or coaching expertise; booking difficulty is low because the show regularly features accessible professional experts rather than only highly prominent figures.

Metrics

Episodes: 229

Frequency: Biweekly

Rating: 4.3/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Unknown

Location: USA

Instagram: 144.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

contact@nsca.com

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Host

Eric McMahon - Strength and conditioning professional affiliated with the National Strength and Conditioning Association.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low

Typical Credentials:

Practicing strength and conditioning coaches, athletic performance leaders, sport scientists, and related professionals with applied experience in collegiate, professional, youth, military, or tactical training environments. Relevant certifications, coaching leadership, and demonstrated program-building experience are strong fits.

Required Achievements:

Leadership or coaching roles in collegiate, professional, youth, military, or tactical strength and conditioning, Applied experience designing and evaluating athlete or tactical performance programs, Professional certifications and advanced education in strength and conditioning, exercise physiology, or sports performance

Recent Guest Discussions

Kelli Brightwell - Youth Athlete Development, Maturation, Peak Height Velocity, Movement Testing, Sport Sampling, And Training Foundations Before Specialization.

Matthew C. Krause - Transferring Professional Baseball Performance Principles To Tactical Settings, Deputy Health And Human Performance, Data-driven Programming, Leadership Buy-in, And Career Development.

Matt McGettigan - Division I Service-academy Strength And Conditioning, Managing Academic And Military Demands, Recovery, Competition-week Readiness, Leadership Development, And Coaching Standards.

Whitney Leyva-Camberos - Leading A Small-college Performance Department, Velocity-based Training, Timing Gates, Technology Selection, Athlete Development, Career Longevity, And Professional Service.

Sammi Ryan - Early-career Coaching, Adapting Across Sports And Institutions, Mentorship, Staff Coverage, Sport Science Integration, And Developing College Athletes As People.

Recent Topics

Sports, Strength And Conditioning, Athletic Performance, Youth Training, Sports Science

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

NSCA’s Coaching Podcast

Kelli Brightwell | Don’t Overlook the Youth Training Market

September 11, 2026

Elite sport often gets more attention, but youth training gives strength and conditioning coaches an earlier chance to build athletes’ competence and confidence. Kelli Brightwell specializes in youth development and brings more than a decade of sports training experience, including four years at Michael Johnson Performance. Brightwell defines peak height velocity as the period during which height increases fastest. She then explains why its timing can differ among teammates of the same ...

Matthew C. Krause | Building Programs Across Baseball and Tactical

August 14, 2026

What do professional baseball and tactical strength and conditioning have in common? NSCA award-winning coach Matthew C. Krause knows the demands of both worlds, with 22 years in Major League Baseball (MLB) and his current public safety work with the Pasco Sheriff’s Office. Krause explains how lessons from baseball transfer when preparing law enforcement officers, who face long shifts, changing schedules, and fatigue that affects decision-making. In a new setting, his first step is to l...

Matt McGettigan | S&C at Service Academies

July 17, 2026

At the United States Air Force Academy, time is a commodity. Now entering his 20th season coaching the Falcons, Matt McGettigan explains how he works within the constraints of Division I football at one of the sport’s most distinctive programs. He talks through the reality of the Air Force Academy, where class schedules, military requirements, and sleep routines influence training decisions. A teacher by trade, McGettigan breaks down how the Air Force Academy aligns its performance team...

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