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Instilling strength into the next generation of youth athletes is one of the best things we do. We’re not shy about this because the impact we have seen is too great to keep quiet. We hold our HS and college athletes responsible for this as well and they do a great job of providing positive […]

The May Athlete of the Month goes to veteran PSTS Disciple Dan VanOpstall. Dan is completing his junior year and has been training with us ever since he was in 7th grade! He would come with his older brother Matt and was exposed to the intensity of PSTS at a young age, which got him […]

CPPS Certification Weekend is in the books at PowerStrength! ‘CPPS’ stands for Certified Physical Preparation Specialist. This was a hands-on certification for coaches and trainers from all over the country! Joe DeFranco and James Smith have built one of the premiere courses for anyone who coaches others to safely improve performance. PSTS represented with 7 […]

Cornerstone University Volleyball finished another 12-week off-season program tonight at PowerStrength! These girls train hard 3x/week and improve every year! This was their 6th off-season with us and they’re only getting better! This past season they won their conference and set a school record with a 22-game win-streak to close out their regular season. They […]

We had the pleasure of hosting the Grand Rapids Storm Basketball Sponsorship workout. What a fun event, and a great group!

The final Athlete of the Month for 2016 was earned by senior Cole Vansetters! Cole is a leader in our Premiere Advanced Football training group (which is saying something!) and trains at least 4x/week. He’s gained nearly 15lbs since the end of football season and has fully recovered from 2 previous shoulder injuries. Cole sets […]

The November Athlete of the Month goes to Blake Keller of Hudsonville. Blake plays football and is a serious baseball player. He came to us this past summer wanting a training program to follow that could help him improve at both sports. Blake was all-in and did everything we told him to, and then some. […]

This is part 1 of a 2 part series. We have been fortunate to work with many dedicated female athletes over the years here at PowerStrength. From middle school athletes to college athletes to entire college teams – we’re constantly trying to improve our methods for our girls. Volleyball athletes, in particular, have sought us […]

So psyched and proud of Claire Hendrickson on officially signing to MSU basketball today! Claire has earned it and it’s a dream come true. She does all the little things all the time and formed successful habits. Claire has overcome adversity, trains multiple times per week, and is always ultra-coachable. She has tremendous support from […]

The October Athlete of the Month award was earned by Eoin Klopcic! Eoin has heart and guts. As he was gearing up for his senior basketball season this summer, he was served a devastating injury. Fortunately, Eoin was mentally strong enough to know he had to keep working. While rehabbing, he worked on his upper […]