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Max Grzymala named assistant strength & conditioning coach

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Max Grzymala Joins NYU as Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach

Max Grzymala has been named Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach at New York University.

Grzymala will assist Head Coach Holly Crane in all aspects of the department's strength and conditioning program, working with student-athletes across NYU's 23 varsity teams.

"We are very excited to welcome Max to the team!" said Crane. "He will bring energy, passion, and ingenuity to the role. I look forward to working with him as we continue to grow the NYU Strength and Conditioning program."

Grzymala comes to NYU with years of experience as a strength and conditioning coach on multiple levels. Most recently, he served as a graduate assistant at Springfield College from 2024-26, taking on the responsibility of head strength and conditioning coach for several sports including baseball, field hockey and wrestling.

Grzymala has also worked closely with Division I coaches and athletes at multiple programs, including internships at the University of Michigan, the University of Connecticut and Fordham University. At NYU, he and the rest of the strength and conditioning staff will be using the Varsity Performance Center's advanced technologies to elevate training strategies across the varsity programs.

"I'm incredibly grateful to Coach Holly Crane and everyone at NYU Athletics for the amazing opportunity to join their strength and conditioning staff," Grzymala said. "I look forward to helping every member of the NYU Community work towards being the best person they can be in their pursuit of chasing championships."

A native of Goldens Bridge, NY, Grzymala graduated from Springfield in 2024 with a Bachelor of Science degree of Exercise Science. A four-year member of the Pride's wrestling team, he returned to his alma mater and earned a Master of Science degree in Strength and Conditioning in 2026.

Grzymala holds Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist and Certified Personal Trainer credentials through the National Strength and Conditioning Association.