Absolute: The Art and Science of Human Performance
Dr. Michael Chivers, John Quint, Paul LeducAbsolute is a space full of actionable information related to the management of any athlete as an adaptable system.
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September 2026 in Review: Absolute Sport Science
Welcome to the monthly roundup for Absolute Sport Science! If you’ve been busy programming treatment and training, analyzing Point A → Point B data, or just busy with the pace of life in 2026, this is your one-stop to catch up on everything...
Penn State Football Biological Point B Mark Latash
The in-service wasn't about treatment or training. It was about the hidden layer of programming.
Mark Latash and Vladimir Zatsiorsky both left the Soviet Union before the collapse, and both landed at Penn State. Latash brought Bernstein’s...
The Caleb Williams Scramble That Revealed the NFL's Reactive Strength Deficit
Four games on the sideline = $2.3 million in reactive strength dead money for the Bears.
Caleb Williams is at Neurological Point B. He’s a highlight reel, the franchise quarterback, the reason the Bears came into 2026 with real Super Bowl...
Caleb Williams Reactive Strength Hamstrings Injury
Why we think he can be back in three weeks, and why "back" has to mean more than healed.
The media is calling it non-contact, and it is. But the film shows something more specific. Williams pulls his right knee up to clear a diving defende...
Penn State, Mark Latash and the UCM Hypothesis.
More from Penn State Football’s Biological Point B In-Service.
Penn State is a powerhouse of innovation. In 1977, Dan Riley arrived from West Point with a constraint most strength coaches would have accepted: no equipment, too many athlete...
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Sports Specialist Chiropractor, Athlete Consultant with a special interest in the art and science of human performance
Neuromuscular Therapist & Strength Coach. Trained at Westside Barbell, treating Louie Simmons and his athletes. I write on conjugate as strategy—not system—and blocking as a special strength.
Paul holds a Bachelor of Social Sciences degree from the University of Ottawa as well as a diploma in Massage Therapy from the International Academy of Applied Health. He maintains a private practice at Okanagan Sports Therapy in Kelowna, BC.
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