Author
Kurt Mattison.
5 articles
Kurt Mattison contributed 5 articles to BFS Magazine, from 1983 to 1988 — part of the coaching voice that shaped the BFS Total Program.
Recurring themes include Football, Basketball, Bench Press, and Speed. Every story is free — read it online or open the original magazine layout as a PDF.
One Foot Short, But Walking Tall
by Kurt Mattison Midwest BFS Rep If you ever had the opportunity to see Coach Shepard's movie "TOM," about the phenomenal young man from Colorado who, despite playing with the absence of his right arm, set state records and wOn countless honors and championships as a high school
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Coordinate Your Total Athletic Program
THE BFS WAY AND WIN BIG! By Kurt Mattison, Midwest BFS Representative Wrestling and Strength Coach, Fergus Falls H.S., Minnesota This QB can use the same BFS Program for basketball and baseball' One of the greatest advantages to the BFS Super Set-Rep Program is how efficiently it
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Coordinate Your Total Athletic Program
THE BFS WAY AND WIN BIG! The BFS Program uses 6 core lifts that will bring maximum benefit to any athlete in any sport. It also allows the individual coach to add his own emphaSis by including 2 or 3 auxiliary lifts that fit a particular sport. An example of how this can be done
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The Making of a Champion
by Kurt Mattison Midwest BFS Rep Wrestling and Strength Coach Fergus Falls High School In the years preceding 1982, Fergus Falls High School of Minnesota had nearly a non-existent strength program. Equipment consisted of a Universal Machine. The machine was fairly new and in exce
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