Welcome to the Huffines Institute

In 1999, Dr. Jack Wilmore and several faculty members at Texas A&M University began to meet with the intention of connecting the science and practice of sports medicine and human performance more closely. What Dr. Wilmore and others had seen was the gradual separation and disconnection between those who did the research in Sports Medicine from the coaches and athletes who actually used sports medicine. Thus, the precursor to the Huffines Institute was born.

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About Us

Our Mission

Facilitating research, application, and communication between sports scientists, practitioners, and the world

Our Vision

To help prepare, support, and promote individuals interested in and currently engaged in the coaching profession or related areas of youth development.

The Hilliard Discussion

An event like no other. We bring eight national leaders and thinkers in Human Performance and Sports Medicine to Texas A&M and let them speak each for 15 minutes. Learn more about the Hilliard Discussion.

ABOUT HUFFINES

HUFFINES RESOURCES

Huffines Institute Practitioners

PRACTITIONERS

Practitioners are anyone who applies the principles of exercise science and sports medicine to individuals in an effort to improve their health and/or performance.

Huffines Institute Public

PUBLIC

Become a Friend of Huffines and access all of our new content, audio, and videos as well as getting early tickets for all of our events.

Huffines Institute Downloads & Research

DOWNLOADS & RESOURCES

We have developed a number of resources for the public and hold public talks with some of the foremost leaders in the field of Sports Medicine and Human Performance.

Huffines Institute Scientists & Affiliates

SCIENTISTS & AFFILIATES

This is a full-time faculty or staff member at Texas A&M with a research or practice emphasis in Sports Medicine and Human Performance.

Huffines Institute Health & Fitness Assessments

HEALTH & FITNESS ASSESSMENT

Practitioners are anyone who applies the principles of exercise science and sports medicine to individuals in an effort to improve their health and/or performance.

Facilitating research, application, communication between sports, scientists, practitioners, and the world.

PODCASTS

Podcasts


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