Bill starr strength coach death box

I wrote this column a while back when my friend Bill Starr passed away. I was on the phone the other day with a friend of mine that is a strength coach in the SEC, and he told me that he still uses Bill Starr's program's when training the football team.

That got me thinking about Starr and how great he really was as a man and as a coach.

Bill Starr passed away a few weeks back. For those of you unfamiliar with him, he was an Olympic lifter, an author, and a helluva coach.

Bill starr strength coach death box

Bill starr strength coach death box

Bill starr strength coach death box episode

Bill Starr Passed Away - Bigger Stronger Leaner - T NATION

Bill starr articles

Bill starr death

He had been everywhere as a coach: The University of Maryland, University of Hawaii, Johns Hopkins, and way back when, the Baltimore Colts.  He wrote for a bunch of magazines and he was an author. He wrote the end-all-be-all book of football training, The Strongest Shall Survive, among other books.

I didn't get to know him until about seven or eight years ago.

My friend and current Drexel Head Lacrosse Coach Brian Voelker had been coach