What role do orthobiologics play in recovery? Dr. Kevin Sprouse sits down with Dr. Kendra Kemmet, director of the Sports Medicine fellowship program at the University of TN, to discuss orthobiologics, focusing on PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) and stem cells. Dr. Kemmet explains the mechanisms behind PRP and stem cells and how they are used to […]
Key Strategies for Recovery
In this episode of The Podium Podcast, Dr. Kevin Sprouse and Patrick Morris break down the science of recovery and share strategies for optimizing your performance. They introduce a recovery pyramid, starting with foundational elements like proper nutrition, hydration, sleep, and active warm-downs. They explore more advanced recovery techniques like massage and red light therapy, […]
Boosting Immunity During Cold & Flu Season
As cold and flu season hits, maintaining your health and performance becomes even more crucial. In this episode of The Podium Podcast, Dr. Kevin Sprouse and Patrick Morris discuss practical strategies for athletes and high performers to stay healthy during the winter months. They cover the importance of hygiene, nutrition, rest, and sleep in boosting […]
Unlocking the Power of HRV for Better Performance
Heart rate variability (HRV) is becoming an essential metric for athletes and high performers looking to optimize their training and recovery. In this episode of The Podium Podcast, Dr. Kevin Sprouse and Patrick Morris break down what HRV is, how it works, and why it’s important. They discuss how HRV reflects the balance between the […]
Podium Podcast: A Fresh Start for 2025
Welcome back to The Podium Podcast! After a brief hiatus, Dr. Kevin Sprouse and Patrick Morris are back with a new season, and a new approach. Tune in for a series of episodes that cover timely topics like PRP, recovery, and immune support. Plus, while the core of the podcast will remain the same—offering valuable […]
The Travel Series: Nutrition on the Road
Learn how to enjoy your travels without sabotaging your health goals. Patrick Morris and Dr. Kevin Sprouse share their top nutrition tips and travel hacks for maintaining consistency on the road, so you can fully experience new places without derailing your fitness routine. Packing essential items like supplements, coffee equipment, and grocery items can help. […]
The Travel Series: Maintaining Fitness Routines
Staying active and maintaining fitness is essential while on the go. But whether you’re traveling for work or leisure, navigating your fitness routine can be a challenge. As part of The Travel Series, Patrick Morris and Dr. Kevin Sprouse discuss the art of exercising and training while on the road. From strategic planning and adjusting […]
The Travel Series: Introduction
Welcome to our latest series! This time, we’re focusing on strategies to reduce the impact of travel on your training, performance, health, and overall well-being. In the upcoming episodes, you’ll gain valuable insights and tips on travel from Dr. Sprouse, Patrick, and professional athletes. With extensive experience globe-trotting throughout his career, Dr. Sprouse brings a […]
Eight Sleep’s Matteo Franceschetti on sleep technology and its impact on high performers
From Formula 1 drivers to NBA players, prioritizing and optimizing sleep quality is at the forefront of conversations about peak performance. Matteo Franceschetti, co-founder and CEO of Eight Sleep, joins Dr. Kevin Sprouse to explore cutting-edge sleep technology and its transformative impact on the lives of elite athletes and high achievers. Matteo shares his journey […]
Building Your High Performance Support Team
Assembling a top-notch support team is essential for peak performance. Join hosts Dr. Kevin Sprouse and Patrick Morris as they break down the key components of a high-performance team, from coaches and physical therapists to doctors and mental performance coaches. At the heart of the discussion, Kevin and Patrick emphasize the importance of establishing relationships […]