Sideline Science

About the Substack

I'm Coach Sam Bartlett, a Wisconsin high school science teacher and football coach. Sideline Science is where those two jobs meet. Every week I break down what the research actually says about getting better at football.

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About Coach Bartlett

Wisconsin science teacher and football coach. Founder of Bartlett's Training Systems. Writing research-backed football for players, coaches, and parents.

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