Dr. Dan Taylor

Dr. Dan Taylor, Director of Applied Sports Science for the Charlotte Hornets, shares invaluable insights from his extensive background in performance psychology. He emphasizes the importance of wellness questionnaires in building athlete relationships and gathering data. Dan discusses load monitoring using Kinexon chips, the significance of interpreting force plate data, and how salivary biomarkers can provide insights into athlete well-being. He also addresses the nuances of load management in the media, advocating for a multidisciplinary approach to optimize athlete performance.