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Coach Ron Roberts: Form First, Failure, and Building Champions | The Platform Ep. 23
In Episode 23 of The Platform, we sit down with longtime Goodrich High School powerlifting coach and MHSPLA board member Ron Roberts.
Ron shares how his daughter pulled him into coaching, why he thought he'd only last three years, and how more than a decade later the athletes still keep him coming back. The conversation covers Ron's evolution from chasing numbers to prioritizing technique, safety, and complete athlete development. He discusses the mentors who shaped him, lessons from Bruce Edwards and other old-school powerlifters, and why coaches should never program what they don't…
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