Nick Newman
Athlete Performance Coach, Jump Coach, Basketball Skill Coach
Nick came to the United States from a small town in the countryside of England with a passion for basketball and ended up transitioning into track and field. He received his Bachelor’s degree at Manhattan College and then moved West to pursue better weather and his Master’s degree. He is a recent graduate of Cal State Fullerton with his Master’s in Human Performance and Sport Psychology.
Nick has coached track and field athletes at the collegiate and professional level; as well as, trained collegiate athletes in strength and conditioning. He is currently a Professional Long Jumper and is ranked as one of the top long jumpers in Europe. He has a personal best of 7.8 meters (25'7") in long jump and wants to reach 8 meters (26'3").
Fun Facts:
- Favorite athletes growing up were Kobe Bryant and Ivan Pedroso
- He is a professional Long Jumper under Mark Hayes Management
“Being serious about athletic development is one of the greatest things anyone can do. Lessons learned from it will enhance all areas of your life. I want to teach youth athletes this.”
Performance Improvement Statistics by Coach Nick's standout athletes:
(Note: Names have been removed for NCAA compliance)
Vertical Jump (Leg Power)
H.S. Male Track Athlete: + 9" (1 year) - 2 sessions/wk
H.S. Male Track Athlete: + 8" (9 months) - 2 sessions/ wk
H.S. Female Volleyball Athlete: + 7" (6 months) - 1 session/wk
H.S. Male Track/Soccer Athlete: +5" (6 months) - 1 session/wk
H.S. Female Volleyball Athlete: + 4" (1 months) - 3 total sessions
H.S. Male Volleyball Athlete: + 5" (3 months) - 2 sessions/wk
H.S. Female Volleyball Athlete: +5" (6 months) - 2 sessions/wk
H.S. Male Track Athlete: + 5" (9 months) - 2 sessions/wk
College Female Volleyball Athlete: + 4" - (2 months) - 2 sessions/wk
M.S. Female Volleyball Athlete: + 3" (3 months) - 2 sessions/wk
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Nick's Published Articles:
-Top 5 Jumping Tips
-A Higher Balance (Mental Game Training)
-Why ALL Athletes Should Sprint
-Becoming Great at What You Do
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