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In 2017, Travis presented at the Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers Society conference on Technology in Strength and Conditioning (Athlete Assessment and Monitoring).

While attending Taylor, Smith played defensive back for 4 years.

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Travis has earned his license in massage therapy, Master's in Applied Exercise Science from Concordia University Chicago and Bachelors in Exercise Science from Taylor University. Previous experience includes strength and conditioning positions with the Miami Marlins organization, Mazatlan Venados Mexican Baseball Organization and Lara Cardenales Venezuelan Baseball Organization. From 2012-2015, Smith served as a Minor League Strength and Conditioning Coach for the Dodgers. Prior to his current role, Smith spent three seasons (2016-2018) as the Major League Assistant/Minor League Strength Coordinator.

Travis Smith is a Major League Strength and Conditioning Coach for the Los Angeles Dodgers organization, where he is responsible for designing and implementing team training, nutritional and recovery programs. They have three young sons and currently reside in Burbank, CA. He has a strong belief in the importance of sound training and optimal recovery for high-level performance not only in the world of professional athletics, but also in general human performance.īrandon is married to his wife Andrea, who is a registered dietitian.

He also holds many certifications including his Registered Strength and Conditioning Coach Certification through the National Strength and Conditioning Association, as well as FMS, SFMA, USAW, DNS, PRI and Strong First Kettlebell. He has been in the field of Strength & Conditioning for 17 years and has previously worked for the Pittsburgh Pirates at the Minor League level and EXOS (formerly Athletes Performance) in their Military Strength and Conditioning department with the Department of Defense.īrandon holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science from Wayne State College (NE) where he was a member of the baseball team. He currently is a Vice President, Player Performance for the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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Led by Director of Player Performance, Brandon McDaniel, his staff, and the staff of BreakAway Data, the Dodgers Strength and Conditioning Symposium series is open to any practitioner that is looking for NSCA CEU's and to learn about how the Dodgers Philosophy of Athletic Development has helped identify, train and continue to develop the physical aspects needed to perform at the highest level of baseball over a sustained period of time.īrandon McDaniel enters his 14th season in professional baseball. The second event will be an in-person Strength and Conditioning Symposium at Dodger Stadium, with a blend of academic, classroom-style presentation, as well as practical application, in the home weight room, batting cage and on the field. The Virtual Symposium features a keynote by former Dodger, Chase Utley. The first will be a virtual event with instruction from the staff that trains the 2020 World Series champions and the minds behind the performance analytics company BreakAway Data. The Los Angeles Dodgers are excited to host two Strength and Conditioning Symposium events presented by Gatorade with supporting partner Therabody.