World Throws Center Working with Athletes' Preformance
World Throws Center Working with Athletes' Preformance
Aug 10, 2009 by Mark Floreani
This is a press release that I recieved from John Godina and I wanted to share it. This is some pretty exciting news for US throwers. For our sport to grow we need smart people to figure out creative ways to train and make a living. Check out the release below and congrats to John Godina and the World Throws Center!
The John Godina World Throws Center is proud to announce what we feel is the most important step forward for the world of throws training...ever.
We are now working with Athletes' Performanceto provide the greatest training and development environment ever created for athletes of all levels - from beginners to Olympians. Please read on for details.
We are also excited about the addition of Three-Time National Coach of the Year Dave Dumbleto our staff. Dave represents the best our sport has to offer and will be contributing to athlete development for years to come.
Announcing the NEW John Godina World Throws Center at Athletes' Performance- North Phoenix
The John Godina World Throws Center has now joined forces with Athletes' Performance, the world's top sports performance training company. Athletes' Performance is known worldwide as the leader in Performance Training. Athletes' Performance's athletes are a Who's Who list of All Stars in a variety of sports including NFL, NHL, NBA, MLB, MLS, International Soccer, Professional Tennis, PGA and more.
By partnering with the John Godina World Throws Center, Athletes' Performance has begun building a Track and Field training environment rivaling that of any Olympic Training Center. In what amounts to the most significant advancement in the history of throws training, the WTC will begin operations in Athletes' Performance's sparkling new showplace facility in North Phoenix beginning September 1st.
Athletes' Performance Philosophy
MISSION STATEMENT To provide the finest methods, specialists and facilities seamlessly integrated to efficiently and ethically enhance our athletes' performance.
ETHICS Remaining true to our athletes and mission, all training techniques, methods and nutritional supplementation are safe and ethical.
METHODOLOGY Athletes' Performance applies a multi-faceted methodology that generates RESULTS. Mark Verstegen and his team of Specialists will provide you with the tools you need to perform at your highest level. Athletes' Performance is solely dedicated to helping you maximize your potential by: - Improving Performance >> Career Productivity - Decreasing Injury Potential >> Career Longevity - Motivating through Education >> Strategies for Success
Helping you achieve your goals is our passion and only priority.
Every Athletes' Performance program places a major emphasis on the educational components of training. Only by understanding our specific training methods and how each applies to your sport can you truly achieve greater success.
Facility Overview
The John Godina World Throws Center at Athletes' Performance North Phoenix facility - another in a line of architectural award-winning facilities for Athletes' Performance - has an incredible array of amenities and services at the athletes' disposal.
Amenities include:
Full weight room with 12 Keiser power racks, 6 Olympic Lifting platforms and every piece of weightlifting equipment imagined or needed
On-site Shot Put Training area and long throws training just 3 miles from the facility
4 Lane 50 Meter Sprint track
60 Yard Field Turf Field
Agility and Bounding Area
Three lane 25 yard swimming pool
Massive, in-ground, hot and cold recovery tubs
Massage Therapy
Full Training Room
Certified Athletic Trainers
ART Specialists
Physical Therapists
Chiropractic
Orthopedic Surgeons
Metabolic Specialists
Sports Nutritionists
Chef, staff and kitchen for preparing meals in line with the Athlete's nutrition plan
EAS supplementation for post workout nutrition in line with the Athlete's nutrition plan
Meeting and film study theaters
Athlete lounge area for relaxation - video games, pool table, table tennis, TV, internet access
Fully-equipped locker room facilities
The state-of-the-art Athletes' Performance facility is accompanied by world-class throws coach John Godina. Also, our newest staff member Three-Time National Coach of the Year Dave Dumble of Arizona State University has begun work as the World Throws Center Hammer Throw Specialist. This makes the John Godina World Throws Center the premier environment for athletes and coaches wishing to refine their skills and move to the next level. The World Throws Center will also be unveiling a new menu of throws coaching services and a new schedule of events following the Grand Opening. PleaseCONTACT US to be added to the World Throws Center e-mail list and receive the most up to date event information.
Welcoming Our Newest Coach
The John Godina World Throws Center welcomes our newest coach... Dave Dumble.
Dave Dumble is one of the best throws coaches in the country and quite possibly the world - as evidenced by his status as Three-Time National Coach of the Year. He has coached at the university level for 9 years and has developed 41 All-Americans and 8 National Champions. His positive and enthusiastic coaching creates a notably superior environment for learning and developing athletes to the next level. A few of his top throwers include Sarah Stevens (Shot Put - 18.40m, Hammer Throw - 66.52), Jessica Pressley (Shot Put - 18.79m, Hammer Throw - 68.31m), Ryan Whiting (Shot Put - 21.74m), Jason Lewis (Hammer Throw - 68.15m).
Services at the World Throws Center
The World Throws Center offers a menu of services to fit any athlete's needs. With single technique sessions for beginners, internet video review service available anywhere in the world, camps, clinics and lectures for athletes and coaches, and full-time Olympic-Level training groups, the WTC can accommodate any request under the sun. The WTC has one mission - to make better throwers. Also, the WTC is here for all throwers - without a school or club affiliation to tie us down. We look forward to being your home for throws. CONTACT US.
Intern Applications Now Being Taken
The John Godina World Throws Center is currently taking applications for internships.
