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My Vision

Building the next generation of leaders

How Do we do this?

In order to breed the next generation of successful athletes, I have partnered with the best coaches, teachers, and trainers I have worked with throughout my career. I do not want to just take you to the next level, I want you to excel at the next level. The only way to do that is to form winning habits on and off the field.

Position-Specific Training

The first and most important way to get on a college coaches' radar is through performance. Positive in-match performances happen well before match day. If you want to be a top footballer, you need to train like one day-in and day-out. There are no exceptions. Click below to learn more about the coaches I worked with when I was playing below!

College Recruiting Resources

I went through the recruiting process three times as a player - once out of high school and twice as a transfer student. I transferred went from DIII to DI, and started the next season. I have the tools, connections, and resources to help you get in touch with the college coaches you want to talk to. Click below to learn more about how I can help yous

Strength Training

One of the biggest jumps I made throughout my career was between my sophomore and junior year. This was also the first time I began with a formal weight training program. Every time I stepped in the gym throughout my playing career, it was for the sole purpose of improving as a footballer. Click below to learn more about soccer-specific lifts!

Mentorship Meetings

This is my favorite part about the program: I work personally with each athlete I take on. We work together to come up with a strategy that will encourage you to reach your personal, academic, and athletic goals. I love to see the develop of each of my athletes throughout the years. Click below to learn more about what these meetings consist of!

Academic Tutoring

Doing well academically will open doors! Because I did well in high school, I was able to a top academic school in Amherst. My good grades at Amherst me to transfer to BU, and my good grades at BU allowed me to get a graduate certificate at UConn. Click below to learn more about how I can help you get your grades up (SAT/ACT too!) 

Reading Activities

Believe it or not, reading played a key role in my development as an athlete. Keeping a calm mind and maintaining concentration for long period of time are important traits for an athlete these skills only become sharper through reading.  Click below to see what I like to read and some of the books I assign to members of the program!

Contact

Name: Michael Stone

Address: Boca Raton, Florida 33428

United States of America

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Phone Number: (561) 451-5202

Email: michael.stone@step-ahead-development.com

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