OCU Sports Performance Program
In conjunction with the Oklahoma City University Department of Exercise Sport Science, the OCU Sport Performance program is open and ready to serve athletes ages 12 and older from the Oklahoma City metro and surrounding areas. Employing the latest in testing and training techniques the OCU Sports Performance program provides training programs and performance evaluations for athletes from every sport and level of competition.
Sports Performance evaluation services include:
Body Composition testing via Skinfolds ........................................................ $10
Lactate Threshold testing on the bike ......................................................... $65
Lower body power evaluation (vertical jump etc)........................................ email
Movement screenings .................................................................................. $15
Gait Analysis ................................................................................................. email
Strength Testing ............................................................................................ email
Wellness services are also available an include:
Cholesterol (Total, HDL, LDL), blood lipid and glucose testing .................... $40
General fitness: blood pressure, muscle fitness, flexibility .......................... email
*University employees receive a discount on all services
All evaluations include an explanation of results and how results can be used for training goals and programs.
In addition to our evaluation services we offer individual and group training sessions with a training program specific to the needs of the participating athlete. We are also available for consulting for teams or implementing and leading team training sessions at OCU or off campus facilities when needed.
Contact Dr. Jason Miller at jmiller2@okcu.edu for a free consultation session on what OCU Sports Performance can do for you or an athlete you think could benefit from sports performance training. Training sessions and evaluations are reasonably priced, team sessions are discounted. There are no contracts but we are only looking for athletes willing and able to put in the consistent training time needed for superior results. Unless otherwise arranged, training sessions will take place in the Human Performance Center on the campus of Oklahoma City University. We look forward to hearing from you.
Exercise and Sport Science students Jared McArthur, Kyle Adair and Will Roszel, under the guidance of professor Ali Boolani, had their abstracts accepted for the Texas American College of Sports Medicine conference. McArthur and Adair will have their abstract published in the International Journal of Exercise Science, and Roszel will have his abstract published in the International Journal of Exercise Science.
Oklahoma City University’s Kinesiology and Exercise Studies Department will host the National Strength and Conditioning Association’s Oklahoma clinic March 3 in the Freede Wellness and Activity Center.
The day-long clinic is geared toward coaches, athletes and professionals and students in the strength and conditioning discipline.
OCU professor Jason Miller will give a presentation titled “Rate of Force Development, what is it and how do we train it?” Professionals from across the country will make presentations on topics including Olympic lifts, the importance of stretching, functional testing and more. There will also be demonstrations and question-and-answer sessions.
Registration is $15 for OCU students, $50 for NSCA members, $75 for non-members and $30 for students from other schools through Feb. 21. Lunch will be provided.
For more information, contact Jack Carter at (405) 329-5050 or jcarter1221@cox.net. See the full schedule or download a registration form from the link: http://www.nsca.com/nscapdf/download/OK_March_2012.pdf
