MIKE SNOWDEN
OWNER
ABOUT MIKE
Mike Snowden is a leader in the athletic performance field having experience working with athletes at every level. A military veteran who served on President Barack Obama's Helicopter Squadron staff, Snowden has spent more than decade helping others achieve their goals.
Prior to returning to his hometown of Frederick, MD in 2022 Snowden spent three years at the University of Alabama as the Director of Athletic Performance for the Men's Basketball program. For two years prior to arriving in Tuscaloosa Mike served as the Director of Sports Performance for Olympic Sports at the University at Buffalo.
CREDENTIALS
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Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Kinesiology • George Mason University
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Master's Degree in Sport Leadership • VCU's Center for Sport Leadership
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Registered Strength & Conditioning Coach (RSCC)- (1 of 18 in Maryland)
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Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
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Precision Nutrition Level I (Pn1) Coach
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USA Weightlifting (USAW) Level 1 Coach
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NASM Performance Enhancement Specialist (PES)
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
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2022-2023: Tactical Performance Program Manager
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2019-2022: Director of Men's Basketball Athletic Performance • University of Alabama
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2017-2019: Director of Sports Performance • University at Buffalo
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2016-2017: Assistant Strength Coach • George Mason University
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2015: Strength & Conditioning Graduate Assistant • VCU Men's Basketball
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2014–2015: Strength & Conditioning Intern • University of Maryland Football
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2013-2014: Strength & Conditioning Intern • George Mason University
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2009-2012- Marine One • Quantico, VA
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2005-2009- USS George Washington • Norfolk, VA + Yokosuka, Japan
BRUCE
PIKE IV
STRENGTH & CONDITIONING COACH
ABOUT BRUCE
A proud Washington, D.C. native, Bruce brings a wealth of knowledge, energy, and elite-level coaching experience to the team.
CREDENTIALS
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Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
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Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Exercise Science • University of Mississippi
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
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2026 - Present: Strength & Conditioning Graduate Assistant • Mount St. Mary's University
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2024-2026: Strength & Conditioning Intern • Ole Miss Football
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2025: Strength & Conditioning Intern • North Carolina State University Men's & Women's Basketball
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2023-2024: Strength & Conditioning Intern • Ole Miss Olympic Sports
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2022-2023: Strength & Conditioning Intern • Ole Miss Women's Basketball
EMMANUEL DOUGE
MEDIA & CREATIVES COORDINATOR
ABOUT EMMANUEL
Emmanuel Douge is a dynamic content creator and sports videographer with a passion for capturing high-energy moments in athletics. He completed his Bachelor’s in Business Administration at St. Mary’s College of Maryland where he competed in track & field and soccer. Emmanuel has worked with Loudoun United, the MLB Draft League, and various sports organizations to produce engaging video and social media content that resonates with players and fans. His expertise includes filming, editing, and managing digital media for teams, athletes, and brands.
INTERNSHIPS
Human Performance Solutions offers semester-long internships and apprenticeships for qualified candidates, and we love to promote from within. If you are interested in joining the HPS team and furthering your career, contact us today. The internship program is an incredible learning opportunity that will dramatically improve your skills beyond the classroom.
We divide our internships into 3 categories:
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Coaching
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Operations
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Media & Creative
Internship Application
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Where Past Interns Have Gone To Coach:
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
Human Performance Solutions is always searching for ways to improve. This includes growing the HPS team. If you are interested in joining the HPS team and taking your career to new levels, contact us today.
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