Michael is a certified Strength and Conditioning coach from the C.S.C.Ca and holds a bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science from Illinois State University. Michael is a Chicago native and has coached a variety of athletes in a wide range of disciplines across the country. While working as a Sports Performance Coach to college athletes, he has been an integral part of both individual and team successes. His athletes include over 35 NFL players, 5 MLB Draft Picks and numerous All Americans, some even appearing in Pro Bowls and the MLB All Star Game. Conference championships, Bowl Games, and a National Championship appearance are some of his finest memories as a coach. He has worked with the highest caliber of athletes in the most competitive programs. Michael's now the Co-Founder of ONEighty Athletics, an online sports performance company, where his goal is to coach coaches and parents on how to win the kids through strength and conditioning.