Is Punishment or Reward More Effective?

Pretty neat video from Youtube. Definitely relevant to us coaches!

Congrats to our lifters coming back from Colorado!

Hope Stockel (58 kg) got 2nd place in the snatch, 3rd place in clean and jerk, and 3rd place total

Alexis LiCalsi (63 kg) got 2nd place in the snatch, 2nd place in the clean and jerk, and 2nd place total

Jimmy McIntyre (69 kg) got 5th place total.

ETSU Supports Team USA-Opening Ceremonies

With Sochi just around the corner, it is time to get excited!  On Saturday, February 8, there is an event being held in the CPA Courtyard for everybody who is thrilled that it is time for the Olympics again.  Here is the schedule and some more information from ETSU's SORC. The event starts at 1PM! There is some other fun surprises to be found at this event... you'll just have to show up to see!


ETSU Events Page

1pm- Introduction of ETSU Olympic Training Site- Dr. Michael Ramsey

1:05pm- Olympic Ideals- Meg Stone

1:10- What is Olympic Weightlifting why is it important?- Meg Stone

1:15- Working with Bobsled athletes competing in Sochi- Dr. Brad DeWeese

1:25- Introduction of Resident Athletes and OTS Coaches- Tim McInnis

1:30- Weightlifting Club- Coaches

1:35- Being a Resident Athlete training at ETSU OTS

1:40- Closing remarks- Dr. Ramsey

1:45- Coaches and Athletes demonstrate lifts/teach lifts (to anyone!!!)