Episode #50: Matt Durant Webinar (Building Champions On and Off the Field)
01/01/25 • 57 min
Building Champions On and Off the Field with Matt Durant
In this episode of Significant Coaching, Webinar Edition, we sit down with Matt Durant, who has served as the Director of Strength and Conditioning at the University of La Verne for over 22 years. In 2017, Matt was honored as the National Sports Performance Association (NSPA) Coach of the Year, becoming the inaugural recipient of this prestigious award.
Matt’s coaching philosophy centers on relationship building and empowering athletes to exceed their own expectations – in both sports and life. “What I take the most pride in is helping people realize they can achieve more than they thought possible,” he shares.
Join us as Matt offers valuable insights into athlete development at the youth and collegiate levels, highlighting the transformative impact of mentorship and resilience in shaping future champions.
Learn more about Matt Durant here: https://voice.laverne.edu/2019/matt-durant-heavy-uplift/
Learn more and connect with Matt Rogers here: https://linktr.ee/coachmattrogers
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Building Champions On and Off the Field with Matt Durant
In this episode of Significant Coaching, Webinar Edition, we sit down with Matt Durant, who has served as the Director of Strength and Conditioning at the University of La Verne for over 22 years. In 2017, Matt was honored as the National Sports Performance Association (NSPA) Coach of the Year, becoming the inaugural recipient of this prestigious award.
Matt’s coaching philosophy centers on relationship building and empowering athletes to exceed their own expectations – in both sports and life. “What I take the most pride in is helping people realize they can achieve more than they thought possible,” he shares.
Join us as Matt offers valuable insights into athlete development at the youth and collegiate levels, highlighting the transformative impact of mentorship and resilience in shaping future champions.
Learn more about Matt Durant here: https://voice.laverne.edu/2019/matt-durant-heavy-uplift/
Learn more and connect with Matt Rogers here: https://linktr.ee/coachmattrogers
Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/significantcoaching/message
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Significant Coaching with Matt Rogers - Episode #50: Matt Durant Webinar (Building Champions On and Off the Field)
Transcript
Happy New Year, everyone. I hope you all had a happy, healthy and prosperous 2024. I'm ending the first season of the Significant Coaching Podcast with a conversation with one of my longtime friends, Coach Matt Durant, the Director of Strength and Conditioning at the University of La Verne in Southern California. I truly believe that Coach Durant is the best sports performance coach in the business. I'm not alone in this belief because the National Sports Association
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