About
Anthony Cockrill, MS, CSCS, is the director of sport performance for volleyball at Southern Methodist University (SMU), where he oversees all aspects of athlete performance, including strength training, recovery, nutrition, and overall wellness. During his tenure, the SMU volleyball team has earned AAC Conference championships, multiple NCAA Tournament appearances, and a national top-10 ranking—establishing a reputation for physicality and resilience under his guidance. In addition to his collegiate success, Cockrill is well respected in the field of performance training and has presented on isometric strategies in multiple professional settings, including podcast appearances and educational platforms. His expertise in this area is both practical and evidence informed, with a proven track record of applying advanced training methods in team sport environments.