The Sports Performance Coach
The Sports Performance Coach is a new breed of uniquely qualified performance coach for the next generation of athletes. Encompassing a greater scope of knowledge in all of the related aspects of performance (movement, recovery & regeneration, nutrition, flexibility, energy system development, strength, evaluation, etc.), this athletic development specialist possesses a totally encompassing and diverse background to assist the Stanford coaches and athletes with the most innovative, effective and ethical means to help each achieve his/her athletic goals.
The entire Stanford staff has worked along side and been mentored by some of the most respected minds in the performance enhancement industry. This has culminated in a very strong understanding of athletic preparation for championship competition at all levels.
Sports Performance Staff
Tyler Friedrich
Director of Olympic Sports Performance
Cullen Carroll
Kissick Family Director of Football Sports Performance
Ray Tam
Assistant Director of Olympic Sports Performance
Darius Reese
Associate Football Sports Performance Coach
Ali Kershner
Associate Olympic Sports Performance Coach
John Snyder
Assistant Sports Performance Coach
Ryan Tibbets
Assistant Sports Performance Coach
Brianna Kanz
Assistant Sports Performance Coach
Anthony Tran
Assistant Sports Performance Coach
Thomas Gesser
Assistant Sports Performance Coach
Nanci Conniff
Sports Performance Wellness Coach
Athletics Headlines
- Homecoming For PintchoukAlexandra Pintchouk has returned to The Farm and has joined head coach Tabitha Yim as an assistant coach for women's gymnastics, the program announced Friday.
- New Role for StanbackRising senior Trevor Stanback announced on Thursday that he will retire from basketball and not play in 2019-20, but will remain with the Stanford men's basketball team as a student assistant coach.
- Schedule AnnouncedStanford Women's Golf announced its 2019-20 schedule on Friday.
- Stellar GroupEight accomplished former student-athletes have been elected into the 2019 Stanford Athletics Hall of Fame.
- Extra Time II: Beattie GoadAustralia native Beattie Goad enters her senior season with 64 appearances and is the only returnee to have appeared in all 24 games in 2018.
