Tuesday, November 10, 2009

  • Keg Training With Kevin Tolbert


    • Here's Kevin Tolbert having a little "fun" with a loaded keg, outside Dr. Ken's place, sometime in the 1980's. Kevin was an assistant strength and conditioning coach at the University of Michigan for the last few years that I was there -- and yes, he is still training hard. Kevin is currently an assistant strength coach at Stanford University in California.

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    Posted by John Wood @ Tuesday, November 10, 2009

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    Saturday, August 09, 2008

  • Clyde Emrich

    • Clyde EmrichClyde EmrichAnother one of the great U.S. weightlifters is Clyde Emrich, who was a 4-time National Champion (1952, 1956, 1967, and 1959), Pan-Am Games Champion (1959) and competed in the 1952 Olympic games in Helskini.
    During his career, Clyde broke two worlds records as a middle weight in the clean and jerk. Clyde went on to become the strength coach for the Chicago Bears for a number of years.

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    Posted by John Wood @ Saturday, August 09, 2008

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