Mike Young

Director of Performance & Sport Science at Athletic Lab
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Cary, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Professional Training and Coaching
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director of Performance & Sport Science
      • Jul 2009 - 14 years 6 months

      Cary, NC Athletic Lab is the premier sports performance training and research center located in the heart of North Carolina's triangle region. I am the owner and director of performance and research at Athletic Lab where I oversee all coaching, staff education and research.

    • United States
    • Spectator Sports
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Performance Director
      • Jan 2017 - 7 years

      Cary, NC I manage all sports science and athletic development initiatives for one of the top women's soccer clubs in the NWSL. This includes wellness, GPS and heart rate monitoring, strength & conditioning, return to play fitness, and speed and agility development for a team of some of the best women's soccer players in the world.

    • United Kingdom
    • Spectator Sports
    • Co Owner
      • Jul 2015 - 8 years 6 months

      Gloucester, United Kingdom Organize and lead coaching education and networking events for practitioners working in the long term athletic development field.

    • United States
    • Spectator Sports
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Committee Member (NWSL Committee on Research)
      • Aug 2023 - 5 months

      The NWSL Committee on Research (NWSL COR) supports the facilitation and advancement of needed research initiatives in women’s soccer by evaluating proposals involving our Players from both internal and external investigators. NWSL COR will actively reach out to other relevant groups at the national and international level, such as other elite soccer/football leagues, women athlete groups, and sports research organizations, to initiate and strengthen relationships to increase opportunities for… Show more The NWSL Committee on Research (NWSL COR) supports the facilitation and advancement of needed research initiatives in women’s soccer by evaluating proposals involving our Players from both internal and external investigators. NWSL COR will actively reach out to other relevant groups at the national and international level, such as other elite soccer/football leagues, women athlete groups, and sports research organizations, to initiate and strengthen relationships to increase opportunities for collaboration to enhance research funds and resource sharing. Show less

    • United Kingdom
    • Business Consulting and Services
    • Owner, Director of Sports Performance
      • Jan 2002 - 22 years

      Human Performance Consulting (HPC) is the parent company of Athletic Lab. HPC provides industry leading consulting, education and sports science services to collegiate athletic developments, professional teams and national sport governing bodies.

    • United States
    • Spectator Sports
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • High Performance Director
      • Sep 2016 - Oct 2020

      Cary, NC Oversee the athletic development and sports science initiatives of the NCFC men's club and North Carolina Courage football clubs.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Adjunct Professor
      • Jan 2018 - May 2018

      Hickory/Lenoir, North Carolina Area Instructor of graduate level course on leadership in sport.

    • Canada
    • Spectator Sports
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • First Team Fitness Coach
      • Mar 2012 - Jan 2014

      Vancouver, Canada Area First team fitness coach responsible for managing all strength, speed, power and fitness training. Additionally, I created player profiles and developed customized training plans that maximized the performance and reduced the likelihood of injury for the Vancouver Whitecaps first team.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Coach
      • Nov 2011 - Mar 2012

      Raleigh, NC Track & Field program technical advisor and coach of the sprinting events.

    • Adjunct Professor
      • Sep 2009 - Dec 2009

      Chapel Hill, NC Adjunct professor within the Exercise Science Department.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Coach
      • Sep 2005 - Jul 2008

      West Point, NY Track & Field Coach for the Army Sprinters, Pole Vaulters and Decathletes.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Coach
      • Aug 2001 - Jul 2005

      Baton Rouge, Louisiana Area I was the assistant jumps and multi-events (under Boo Schexnayder) for 4 years during which time the team won 6 team NCAA championships.

Education

  • Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College
    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Kinesiology and Exercise Science
    2001 - 2005
  • Ohio University
    MS, Athletic Administration
    2000 - 2001
  • Ohio University
    BS, Exercise Physiology
    1998 - 2000
  • Canisius University
    Biological Sciences
    1995 - 1998

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