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Preston Greene begins his first season as an assistant strength and conditioning coach.
Greene designs and implements all aspects of the players' strength and speed development programs throughout the year in addition to overseeing their nutritional needs.
A native of Atlanta, Ga., Greene spent the previous five years as the Director of Strength and Conditioning at UNC Charlotte, where he worked primarily with the men's basketball and men's golf teams.
Prior to joining UNC Charlotte, Greene served as the head assistant strength, speed, and conditioning coach at Arizona for two years. He was also a graduate assistant strength coach at Minnesota and a student-graduate assistant at Clemson.
Greene is also one of five internationally certified strength coaches through the Charles Poliquin certification program. Greene also currently serves as an associate to world-renown strength coach Charles Poliquin, where he assists in enhancing performance through changing the bio-mechanic/dynamics of world class athletes and professional athletes in MLB, NBA, NHL and PGA.
A Poliquin International Course Instructor, Greene holds numerous certifications and memberships, including the NSCA, USWF, Poliquin Strength Theory, C.H.E.K. Program Design, International Certified Flexibility Specialist Level 1 and Beyond, Neuromusclar Facilitated Stretching (Ann Frederick), Dianna Linden Postural and Functional Assessment Certified and Force Couple Relationship Certified: The C.H.E.K Institute. He is currently working towards the NASM, Performance Enhancement Specialist certification.
A 1999 graduate of Clemson, Greene received his master's degree in applied kinesiology/sports management from Minnesota in 2000.
Greene and his wife, Jennifer, reside in Santa Clara.