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    <description>Discover the Secrets Behind Elite Performance.
Join us on the Science for Sport Podcast, where every episode dives into the cutting-edge world of sports science and the untold stories behind the best athletes and teams on the planet.
Hosted by Richard Graves, we bring you exclusive insights from elite athletes, world-class coaches, and leading sports scientists who are shaping the future of global sport.
This isn’t just another sports podcast—this is your backstage pass to:
- The science powering record-breaking performances.
- The trends, challenges, and breakthroughs redefining the game.
- Mastering the balance of art and science in coaching.
Whether you’re a sports scientist, coach, physio, nutritionist, teacher, or just a passionate sports fan, this is your chance to learn from the pros and stay ahead of the curve.
Tune in every Monday and uncover what it takes to make the best, better.
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    <itunes:summary>Discover the Secrets Behind Elite Performance.
Join us on the Science for Sport Podcast, where every episode dives into the cutting-edge world of sports science and the untold stories behind the best athletes and teams on the planet.
Hosted by Richard Graves, we bring you exclusive insights from elite athletes, world-class coaches, and leading sports scientists who are shaping the future of global sport.
This isn’t just another sports podcast—this is your backstage pass to:
- The science powering record-breaking performances.
- The trends, challenges, and breakthroughs redefining the game.
- Mastering the balance of art and science in coaching.
Whether you’re a sports scientist, coach, physio, nutritionist, teacher, or just a passionate sports fan, this is your chance to learn from the pros and stay ahead of the curve.
Tune in every Monday and uncover what it takes to make the best, better.
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  <title>223: Maximise Your Adaptation To Training</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>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 effecting 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&amp;C coaches/sports scientists
• Physiotherapists
• Nutritionists/Dieticians
• Physical education teachers
• Sports enthusiasts
• Knowledge-seeking athletes

If 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.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>In episode 223, Conor Heeney Head of Strength &amp;amp; Conditioning and Sport Performance Science at Liverpool John Moores University join us.
Specifically Conor will be looking at:
What training adaptation is
How adaptation occurs
How to optimise adaptation
About Conor
"Accredited Strength &amp;amp; Conditioning coach currently working as Head of Strength &amp;amp; Conditioning &amp;amp; Performance Sport Science Coordinator at Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU). Broad experience with combat athletes and further multisport experience supporting athletes from 45+ Sports. Engage with teaching on undergraduate and postgraduate sports &amp;amp; exercise science programmes at LJMU and about to embark on a PhD looking at understanding the physiology and biomechanics of elite boxing punch performance."
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/conor-heeney-7b7741b7/
Twitter / X: https://x.com/heeneyconor
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    <![CDATA[<p>In episode 223, Conor Heeney Head of Strength &amp; Conditioning and Sport Performance Science at Liverpool John Moores University join us.</p>

<p>Specifically Conor will be looking at:</p>

<ul>
<li>What training adaptation is</li>
<li>How adaptation occurs</li>
<li>How to optimise adaptation</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>About Conor</strong></p>

<p>&quot;Accredited Strength &amp; Conditioning coach currently working as Head of Strength &amp; Conditioning &amp; Performance Sport Science Coordinator at Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU). Broad experience with combat athletes and further multisport experience supporting athletes from 45+ Sports. Engage with teaching on undergraduate and postgraduate sports &amp; exercise science programmes at LJMU and about to embark on a PhD looking at understanding the physiology and biomechanics of elite boxing punch performance.&quot;</p>

<p>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/conor-heeney-7b7741b7/" rel="nofollow">https://www.linkedin.com/in/conor-heeney-7b7741b7/</a><br>
Twitter / X: <a href="https://x.com/heeneyconor" rel="nofollow">https://x.com/heeneyconor</a></p>

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<p>​ Learn Quicker &amp; More Effectively, Freeing Up Time To Spend With Friends And Family<br>
​ Optimise Your Athletes&#39; Recovery<br>
​ Position Yourself As An Expert To Your Athletes And Naturally Improve Buy-In<br>
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​ Save 100&#39;s Of Dollars A Year That Would Otherwise Be Spent On Books, Courses And More<br>
​ Improve Your Athletes&#39; Performance<br>
​ Advance Forward In Your Career, Allowing You To Earn More Money And Work With Elite-Level Athletes<br>
​ Save Yourself The Stress &amp; Worry Of Constantly Trying To Stay Up-To-Date With Sports Science Research</p>

<h3>🔔 Subscribe to the podcast on your favourite platform</h3>

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  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>In episode 223, Conor Heeney Head of Strength &amp; Conditioning and Sport Performance Science at Liverpool John Moores University join us.</p>

<p>Specifically Conor will be looking at:</p>

<ul>
<li>What training adaptation is</li>
<li>How adaptation occurs</li>
<li>How to optimise adaptation</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>About Conor</strong></p>

<p>&quot;Accredited Strength &amp; Conditioning coach currently working as Head of Strength &amp; Conditioning &amp; Performance Sport Science Coordinator at Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU). Broad experience with combat athletes and further multisport experience supporting athletes from 45+ Sports. Engage with teaching on undergraduate and postgraduate sports &amp; exercise science programmes at LJMU and about to embark on a PhD looking at understanding the physiology and biomechanics of elite boxing punch performance.&quot;</p>

<p>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/conor-heeney-7b7741b7/" rel="nofollow">https://www.linkedin.com/in/conor-heeney-7b7741b7/</a><br>
Twitter / X: <a href="https://x.com/heeneyconor" rel="nofollow">https://x.com/heeneyconor</a></p>

<p><a href="https://centrostudilombardia.com/wp-content/uploads/IAAF-Generale/2015-A-new-understanding-of-stress.pdf" rel="nofollow">https://centrostudilombardia.com/wp-content/uploads/IAAF-Generale/2015-A-new-understanding-of-stress.pdf</a></p>

<p><strong>Nominate future podcast guests here!</strong></p>

<p>If you want to hear from a particular person on a particular topic, let us know! Hit the link below and we&#39;ll see what we can whip up for you.</p>

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<p>​ Learn Quicker &amp; More Effectively, Freeing Up Time To Spend With Friends And Family<br>
​ Optimise Your Athletes&#39; Recovery<br>
​ Position Yourself As An Expert To Your Athletes And Naturally Improve Buy-In<br>
​ Reduce Your Athletes&#39; Injury Ratese<br>
​ Save 100&#39;s Of Dollars A Year That Would Otherwise Be Spent On Books, Courses And More<br>
​ Improve Your Athletes&#39; Performance<br>
​ Advance Forward In Your Career, Allowing You To Earn More Money And Work With Elite-Level Athletes<br>
​ Save Yourself The Stress &amp; Worry Of Constantly Trying To Stay Up-To-Date With Sports Science Research</p>

<h3>🔔 Subscribe to the podcast on your favourite platform</h3>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/science-for-sport-podcast/id1506431005" rel="nofollow">Apple Podcasts</a></li>
<li><a href="https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5maXJlc2lkZS5mbS9zY2llbmNlZm9yc3BvcnQvcnNz?sa=X&ved=0CAIQ4aUDahcKEwj43vyLxbrrAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQBA" rel="nofollow">Google Podcasts</a></li>
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<li><a href="https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/science-for-sport-podcast" rel="nofollow">Stitcher</a></li>
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