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Polarized vs Threshold Training & Load vs Load Response – Recap Episode Part 2
Listen to the episode now or find us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.Show Notes Finding a training system that works for an athlete can take a lifetime, but will require a large flexibility in attitude and a breadth of knowledge that allows us to consider that different...
RECAP EPISODE – Sport Scientists & Coaches FINALLY AGREE: You NEED a Systematic Approach
Listen to the episode now or find us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.Show Notes Independent of sport or area of application, you need to follow some sort of system Such a system will allow you to have space for constant adjustment and changes to be made. Players in team...
Antonio Gomez on How RESPECT & CONFIDENCE Goes a Long Way in Football Training
Listen to the episode now or find us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.Show Notes Moving teams and environments can happen very fast in football, so you need to adapt sometimes within a couple of weeks. Even WITHIN Europe the top leagues have very different types of play,...
Ivi Casagrande on How Players Don’t Care How Much You Know, Until They Know How Much You CARE
Listen to the episode now or find us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.Show Notes Be the coach you would like to have yourself, or you would have liked to have had when you were an athlete. Try to be a student of the game/sport - whether you are an athlete or not, try to...
Dr Joseph Coyne on Applying The Right Sprint Training to Maximize Speed For Your Athletes
Listen to the episode now or find us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.ATTENTION: Our speed course by Joseph is out now! He goes in depth about everything that you will ever need to coach maximal sprinting speed! To find out more, check out the course here.Show Notes You...
Gil Orriols on Bringing Other Elite Sports Methods into Football for Better Health and Performance
Listen to the episode now or find us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.Show Notes Athlete’s often are lacking skills and abilities OUTSIDE of field based work. These “weaknesses” can be easily counteracted with little training “pills” that may only take 10-15 min &...
From Athlete to Sports Scientist & Coach Extraordinaire with Jamie Stanley
Listen to the episode now or find us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.Show Notes Working across several sports and disciplines is extremely valuable to give you a broad perspective, as well as the ability to adapt different methods What works for able-bodied athletes can...
Alberto Mendez-Villanueva on How Balancing Sport Science and Appreciating Context Is Key To Impacting Player Development
Listen to the episode now or find us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.Show Notes Many different factors can influence why a player is not behaving on the field as he should. NOT ALL of them have to be related to physical capacities. There is NO real SEPARATION between...
Robert Stanley on How To Be Innovative, Ask Questions & Be Able To Back Yourself Up
Listen to the episode now or find us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.Show Notes ASK QUESTIONS as often as you can - whether to get to know your athlete, to highlight potential issues in the future or just to establish your own base knowledge. Take opportunities early to...
Steve Tashjian on Challenging Group Thinking
Listen to the episode now or find us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.Show Notes1. Start with the WHY for your whole team, group or organization. THEN build a programme that follows your values, beliefs and goals. 2. Do NOT just “use” sports science. Make it the MINIMUM...
Prof. Andrew Jones on Using Sports Science to Break Records
Listen to the episode now or find us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.Show Notes It is ok to be a failed athlete. You can still aim for <3 hour marathon in your 50’s! A COMBINATION of physiological parameters (VO2max, economy, thresholds etc.) will give you the MOST...
Dr. Steve Barrett on Sports Technology ⎯ Innovating For Better Player Buy-In & Improved Coach Support
Listen to the episode now or find us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.Show Notes Sports technology should HELP practitioners answer questions THEY HAVE With adequate usage of SPORTS TECH we can build upon EXISTING tests, protocols etc. to MAXIMIZE current methods. As an...