Richard Graves
Host of Science for Sport Podcast
Richard Graves is a seasoned sports presenter and broadcaster with over 28 years of experience in television, radio, and live events. His extensive career includes reporting on Premier League football, England cricket, Super League Grand Finals, and the NFL, covering eight Super Bowls on location. Richard's expertise spans a wide range of sports, from football to FishOMania, cricket to American football. In addition to his broadcasting roles, he produces written content for digital media outlets, offering services such as proofreading, scripting press releases, and writing match reports.
Richard Graves has hosted 67 Episodes.
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242: 15 Years, 650 Wickets, and One Iconic Headband – Jack Brooks Tells All
November 18th, 2024 | 39 mins 41 secs
athletes, cricket, cricketer, eliteathletes, fastbowling, professionalsport, psychology, sport, sportsperformance, sportsscience
Join Richard Graves as he chats with former professional cricketer Jack Brooks, who went from village cricket to winning back-to-back County Championships with Yorkshire. Jack shares his inspiring journey, the influence of coaches, and the highs and lows of a 15-year career. With humor, honesty, and valuable lessons for athletes and fans alike, this episode is a must-listen!
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241: The Data Revolution in Sport: Insights from Elite Sports Analysts on Optimising Performance
November 11th, 2024 | 31 mins 29 secs
analytics, athletes, data, datainsports, football, performanceanalysis, premierleagueathleteperformance, sport, sport science, sportsanalytics, sportsdata
Welcome to the Science for Sport podcast—where science meets performance! Dive into the minds of leading sports scientists, data analysts, and elite athletes as we explore the cutting-edge strategies transforming the sports industry. From injury prevention and performance optimisation to breakthroughs in data analytics, we cover the topics that keep professional and aspiring sports professionals ahead of the game. Hosted by experts in the field, each episode delivers insider knowledge, practical tips, and inspiring insights you won’t find anywhere else. Whether you're in the sports industry, an athlete, or simply passionate about science in sport, hit ‘subscribe’ and join our community of listeners eager to elevate their game.
Don’t just follow the trends—stay ahead of them with Science for Sport!
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240: Goodbye: The End Of An Era
November 4th, 2024 | 31 mins 53 secs
football, olympics, paralympics, sport science, strength, strength and conditioning, training, workout
Come with us as we delve into the mysterious and exciting world of sports science…
This entertaining podcast explores:
• The science behind the world’s best athletes.
• Current issues and events in the world of sport.
• How to master the art and science of coaching.Every Monday, Matt Solomon chats with various experts to uncover the science and secrets behind what makes the best athletes in the world so damn good at what they do. They’ll also dive into global issues and events affecting the world of sport, such as COVID-19 and gene doping.
Though anyone is welcome to join us on this journey, this podcast is primarily for:
• S&C coaches/sports scientists
• Physiotherapists
• Nutritionists/Dieticians
• Physical education teachers
• Sports enthusiasts
• Knowledge-seeking athletesIf you’re any of the above, we challenge you to listen to an episode and not fall in love with this laugh-out-loud, brain-swelling podcast.