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Athlete Member of the Month was earned by Nate Woodruff of Grandville! This dude has been consistent in his training and always attacks the work as he prepares for the Baseball season. Over the past 3-months, he’s nearly doubled his chin-ups and did the same number of push-ups with an added 20-pound chain. He added 4 […]

Far Out Volleyball Club was back in action at PowerStrength this week! Far Out Volleyball partnered with PowerStrength in 2019 to provide a quality, trusted athlete developement solution for their athletes. Here is what Far Out Director Joe Steenhuysen has to say about this opportunity with PowerStrength… “I have hesitated in the past partnering with […]

Last week long-time PowerStrength Disciple, Kenny Willekes (MSU, NorthPointe), won the Burlsworth Trophy awarded to the nation’s best player who started their career as a walk-on. This award exemplifies humble beginnings and the complacency kills mindset – and we’re very proud to have a front-row seat to Kenny’s journey! As you know, it’s not an […]

Members of the East Grand Rapids lacrosse team have been working hard getting stronger and improving their speed and agility. Here are the dudes hitting some angles in a recent change of direction drill. They train 2 sessions per week and in just 56 days since they started they have built some incredible results so […]

The Sluggers Sports Academy Select Teams wrapped up their off-season baseball training program! Sluggers Sports Academy launched its partnership with PowerStrength in the fall of 2019 as they wanted to provide a quality, trusted training option for their baseball athletes during the off-season. It has been a wonderful experience for all involved! These sluggers saw awesome […]

Stu Ketter is one of the all-time best #PSTSDisciples. Yesterday we sent him off to college. Stu (EGR) trained consistently 3-5x per week for 3-years, and he just reported to WMU for football. In addition to his training, Stu is a smart young man, who will see success outside of football. His original dream was […]

Hannah (Caledonia) has been in the gym for months getting after her upper body training coming off ACL repair. She’s now ready to hit the ground running on lower body training and coming back faster and stronger than ever. And if you ever tried Halo Presses, you know pressing that trap bar isn’t easy, but […]

PowerStrength is proud to partner with the Athletic Department at Forest Hills Eastern to develop better ATHLETES for all sports! We will be working with their coaches year-round to provide optimal and efficient training programs. This summer we will have a coach on-site to lead their summer program. Once the school year starts we’ll have […]

PowerStrength is proud to partner with the Athletic Department and coaches at Forest Hills Northern. We will work together to develop better ATHLETES for all sports! Coaching education and development in West Michigan is a building block to raise the level in the area! We will be working with their coaches year-round to provide optimal […]

An integral part of our athlete training is performance testing. New athletes are tested in relative strength, speed, power, and body composition when they begin, and all of our athletes are tested before the start of each sports season to track results. When we say performance testing we are not referring to common “1-rep max” […]