The Valparaiso University Department of Athletics welcomed Seamus Glennon to its staff as Director of Sports Performance for Men’s Basketball prior to the 2024-25 season. 

Glennon leads all aspects of strength and conditioning and sports performance for the men’s basketball program.  

Glennon previously served as a strength & conditioning assistant for the VCU men’s basketball program, a position he held for the last two seasons. He previously worked at Temple University, handling strength & conditioning for Olympic sports in 2021. He also served as a football strength & conditioning intern for Clemson University in 2021.

Glennon, who holds multiple strength & conditioning certifications, is a 2022 graduate of Temple University with a degree in exercise and sport science and a 2024 product of VCU with a master’s in sport leadership.

What They’re Saying About Seamus Glennon

Ryan Odom, VCU Head Men’s Basketball Coach: “Valpo is getting a terrific strength coach in Seamus Glennon. Seamus brings the same high-level energy every day and is incredibly consistent in his approach. He’s been trained by the best in the business in Daniel Roose and will be a tremendous asset to everyone in the Valpo basketball program.”

Mike Rhoades, Penn State Head Men’s Basketball Coach: “Valpo Basketball has hit a home run hiring Seamus Glennon. He is the ultimate team player, a selfless leader and his work ethic is unparalleled. Seamus has such a great way helping his players move forward. He’s a special young man.”

Daniel Roose, VCU Director of Sports Performance for Men’s Basketball: “Seamus Glennon is special. He is extremely smart, creative and possesses infectious energy. His greatest quality is his unique feel for the individual needs of the student-athlete. He is a rising star in the basketball performance realm.”