The Ben (Jones) & (Jared) Jerry (Skolnicki) Epi | Sports Sci Research | Driveline R&D Pod Episode 79

Episode 79 of the Driveline R&D Podcast with Anthony Brady, Alex Caravan, and Kyle Lindley!  

With (double) guests: Ben Jones & Jared Skolnicki  

Sports Science heavy one -- Cara's out of the picture so the gluttonous co-hosts got down with a Ben&Jerry's pint race, while talking Ben and Jerry's background, the newest out of the sports science lab specifically jump and hitting motion capture research and applying pitch design at the high school level in real time.  

Timestamps 

0:00 Intros/Ben&Jerry flavors 

4:00 Ben's Background 

12:18 Jerry's Background 

20:37 Value of Working in CR First 

22:30 Maxx Garrett Legendary Sales Story 

26:30 Narrative Around Weighted Balls Now 

29:50 Perspective/Uniqueness on Working in Driveline Research 

38:04 Ben's Current Research on Jump Performance 

48:40 Jerry Setting PRs During Ben's study 

50:30 Ben&Jerry's Pint Update 

51:50 Jerry's Coaching Career: Applying Pitch Design At High School Level 

1:06:38 State of Hitting Biomechanics 

1:14:10 Future Q's to Ask + Allusions to our Elite Athlete Dataset  

Link to the hosts' + guest Twitters: 

Alex Caravan: https://twitter.com/Alex_Caravan 

Anthony Brady: https://twitter.com/BaseballFreak_9 

Kyle Lindley: https://twitter.com/kylelindley_ 

Jared Skolnicki: https://twitter.com/sayhomies 

Ben Jones: [twitterless] :cry-emoji: