Sam Zanders, Jr.

Sam Zanders, Jr. is an Adjunct Professor and Head Strengthand Conditioning Coach at Wesleyan College. He is the Directorof Athletic Development and Performance at the Academy forClassical Education. He is the State Director of Georgia for theNational Association of Speed and Explosion (NASE). Zanders isa Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) throughthe National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA),Performance Enhancement Specialist (PES) and CorrectiveExercise Specialist (CES) through the National Academy of SportsMedicine (NASM), Performance Coach through United States ofAmerica Weightlifting (USAW), and Certified Speed Specialist(CSS) through NASE. His major areas of focus are injury prevention,return to play, performance enhancement, and long-term athleticdevelopment (LTAD). He is presently pursuing a PhD in health andhuman performance.