<p>Today I briefly interview Chris Knerl. We will dive into both his athletic and professional background, talk about some training trends and tips for young coaches and athletic trainers.&nbsp;</p> <p>Chris Knerl is the performance manager at Howard Head Sports Medicine. Chris is a certified athletic trainer, certified strength and conditioning specialist, and exercise physiologist with a bachelor of science degree from the University of Nebraska in education and human sciences and a master of science degree from the University of West Florida in exercise science. Prior to joining the Howard Head team, Chris spent 2 years working in New York building and managing a sports performance academy for United Health Services. Before moving to New York, Chris worked for United &nbsp;States Special Operations Command for 8 years where he helped developed and implemented a human performance program that provided physical training and rehabilitation services for some of the world’s most elite military forces.</p> <p>We look forward to talking to Chris again in the future as part of a panel and to discuss some specific topics in greater detail.&nbsp;</p> <p>** Please excuse editing errors. There is one question to which the answer is cut off and the very last question got cut out as well. We are still learning!</p>