Functional Sports Performance

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The principal owners, Eric Gallinger and Stephen Beseda, have been involved in the sports training industry since 2001.  Stephen attended Central Washington University, and studied Exercise Science. After receiving his BA, Stephen then received his CSCS through the NSCA. He began working for BMD Sports as a strength and conditioning coach. He has trained many professional athletes from football to basketball players as well as many of the surrounding west coast college and high school athletes.  Stephen’s expertise is focused in the area of sports training, injury prevention, and exercise therapy, which are central to the operations of the business.  He has an excellent reputation throughout the industry and brings tremendous strength and experience to this enterprise.  He continues to expand his knowledge in business and training.  Stephen is currently working toward getting his PhD in Physical Therapy.


Eric attended Rocky Mountain College and studied Business Management.  After receiving his BA, he passed the CSCS exam through the NSCA.  He has been providing training to athletes and individuals since 2001 and is well versed in many sports. He has trained and consulted a wide array of athletes from professional surfers to elite college and professional basketball players.  Eric has been mentored by some of the top trainers in the business.  Eric's expertise aside from running a business are in the area of sports training, injury prevention and program design.  Eric continues to strive in increasing his knowledge in the ever changing training world.



Daniel Cobian joined the FSP staff at the beginning of September.  Daniel is a member of the Chicago Cubs training team.  He currently heads the cub’s farm team training staff in Daytona Beach, Florida (2008 World Series Champs). Daniel attended California State University, Fullerton and graduated with a degree in Kinesiology.  He is currently working towards his masters.  At Cal St Fullerton Daniel was able to learn from one of the best, Lee E. Brown, EdD, CSCS,*D, FNSCA.  At Cal St. Fullerton he was fortunate enough to spend time training the Fullerton baseball team.  Daniel has been an athlete all his life, including the NCAA level, so he understands what kind of training it takes to be great.  With all these experiences and with his personality we felt Daniel was a great addition.  We are proud to have Daniel on our staff and we look forward to the great things he can do.

All of the FSP staff is required to be a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialists through the NSCA (http://www.nsca-cc.org/).  This certification is of the highest standard and allows us to continue in our knowledge of the ever changing training world.  


"All of their workouts are challenging and fun. It is definitely paying off." Nina, personal training client
"Stephen and Eric helped me get to the best physical shape of my life. It is a pleasure working with them.  They made a difference in every aspect of my life.  I consider them not only my trainers but close friends."  Justin Pollom, collegiate football player