web02.fireside.fm Mon, 20 Apr 2026 12:18:33 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Science for Sport Podcast - Episodes Tagged with “Basketball” https://scienceforsport.fireside.fm/tags/basketball Mon, 22 Apr 2024 09:00:00 +0100 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. en-gb episodic Behind the Scenes of Elite Performance – Unlocking the Science, Stories, and Strategies That Make the Best Even Better Science for Sport 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. yes sport, science, sports, sports science, education, coach, coaching, athletes, performance, strength, conditioning, strength & conditioning, S&C, recovery, nutrition, entertainment Science for Sport contact@scienceforsport.com 212: Force Plates To Monitor Fatigue http://scienceforsport.fireside.fm/212 4e30b668-45a0-4675-a73b-a484c5c5f0d3 Mon, 22 Apr 2024 09:00:00 +0100 Science for Sport 212 Force Plates To Monitor Fatigue full Science for Sport 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&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. 34:36 no In episode 212 John DeWitt Director of Applied Sports Science at Rice University, joins us. Specifically John will be looking at: What fatigue is and where it comes from How force plates can measure fatigue KPIs he finds important How to apply your data About John : "Dr. John DeWitt is the Director of Applied Sports Science at Rice University in Houston, TX, and president of DeWitt Method, a high performance consultancy with clients in the NBA, MLS, US Olympic and Paralympic Committee, and other professional and international sports programs. Dr. DeWitt is an expert at decoding biomechanical and performance data to apply in improving human performance. Dr. DeWitt has 20+ years experience as a Senior Project Scientist and Biomechanist at NASA, where he worked with NASA and European Space Agency programs to create exercise devices and programs to keep astronauts healthy during spaceflight. He also worked for the Chicago Cubs as their Senior Biomechanist, studying the kinematics and kinetics of prorofessional baseball players to improve performance and reduce injury risk. He has over 100 professional publications and conference abstracts relating to biomechanics and human performance. Dr. DeWitt also has experience coaching soccer at the international, professional, and advanced youth levels, and has worked with some of the top athletes in all of sport.." Social Media: Twitter: @jdewitt Instagram: john.dewitt66 LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/john-dewitt-b02ba29 Website: www.dewittmethod.com Nominate future podcast guests here! If you want to hear from a particular person on a particular topic, let us know! 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Specifically John will be looking at:

  • What fatigue is and where it comes from
  • How force plates can measure fatigue
  • KPIs he finds important
  • How to apply your data

About John :

"Dr. John DeWitt is the Director of Applied Sports Science at Rice University in Houston, TX, and president of DeWitt Method, a high performance consultancy with clients in the NBA, MLS, US Olympic and Paralympic Committee, and other professional and international sports programs. Dr. DeWitt is an expert at decoding biomechanical and performance data to apply in improving human performance. Dr. DeWitt has 20+ years experience as a Senior Project Scientist and Biomechanist at NASA, where he worked with NASA and European Space Agency programs to create exercise devices and programs to keep astronauts healthy during spaceflight. He also worked for the Chicago Cubs as their Senior Biomechanist, studying the kinematics and kinetics of prorofessional baseball players to improve performance and reduce injury risk. He has over 100 professional publications and conference abstracts relating to biomechanics and human performance. Dr. DeWitt also has experience coaching soccer at the international, professional, and advanced youth levels, and has worked with some of the top athletes in all of sport.."

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Twitter: @jdewitt
Instagram: john.dewitt66
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Website: www.dewittmethod.com

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]]> In episode 212 John DeWitt Director of Applied Sports Science at Rice University, joins us.

Specifically John will be looking at:

  • What fatigue is and where it comes from
  • How force plates can measure fatigue
  • KPIs he finds important
  • How to apply your data

About John :

"Dr. John DeWitt is the Director of Applied Sports Science at Rice University in Houston, TX, and president of DeWitt Method, a high performance consultancy with clients in the NBA, MLS, US Olympic and Paralympic Committee, and other professional and international sports programs. Dr. DeWitt is an expert at decoding biomechanical and performance data to apply in improving human performance. Dr. DeWitt has 20+ years experience as a Senior Project Scientist and Biomechanist at NASA, where he worked with NASA and European Space Agency programs to create exercise devices and programs to keep astronauts healthy during spaceflight. He also worked for the Chicago Cubs as their Senior Biomechanist, studying the kinematics and kinetics of prorofessional baseball players to improve performance and reduce injury risk. He has over 100 professional publications and conference abstracts relating to biomechanics and human performance. Dr. DeWitt also has experience coaching soccer at the international, professional, and advanced youth levels, and has worked with some of the top athletes in all of sport.."

Social Media:

Twitter: @jdewitt
Instagram: john.dewitt66
LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/john-dewitt-b02ba29

Website: www.dewittmethod.com

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]]> 188: How You Can Move Like An NBA Superstar With Next Level On-Court Coordination http://scienceforsport.fireside.fm/188 845da386-f230-44a5-b8d7-378b5a95ca11 Mon, 06 Nov 2023 09:00:00 +0000 Science for Sport 188 How You Can Move Like An NBA Superstar With Next Level On-Court Coordination full Science for Sport 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&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. 20:54 no In episode 188, Jess Racz, Basketball Performance Specialist, joins us. Specifically Jess will be looking at: Key movements for basketball players Physiology underpinning these movements How to improve on-court movement About Jess: "Bio: Jess Racz is a basketball performance specialist who has trained athletes from all levels of the game, including NBA/WNBA, NBA G-League, NCAA collegiate basketball and the next generation of up & coming talent. She is highly regarded for her expertise in helping athletes unleash their athleticism, movement and confidence on and off the court, all while mitigating their risk for injury." Social Media: @coachjrperformance JR Performance App: https://train.coachjrperformance.com/trainers/1118629/landing Nominate future podcast guests here! If you want to hear from a particular person on a particular topic, let us know! Hit the link below and we'll see what we can whip up for you. https://www.scienceforsport.com/nominate/ FREE 7d COACH ACADEMY TRIAL SIGN UP NOW: https://bit.ly/sfsepisode188 JOIN THE SCIENCE FOR SPORT TEAM: https://www.scienceforsport.com/join-our-team/ ​ Learn Quicker & More Effectively, Freeing Up Time To Spend With Friends And Family ​ Optimise Your Athletes' Recovery ​ Position Yourself As An Expert To Your Athletes And Naturally Improve Buy-In ​ Reduce Your Athletes' Injury Ratese ​ Save 100's Of Dollars A Year That Would Otherwise Be Spent On Books, Courses And More ​ Improve Your Athletes' Performance ​ Advance Forward In Your Career, Allowing You To Earn More Money And Work With Elite-Level Athletes ​ Save Yourself The Stress & Worry Of Constantly Trying To Stay Up-To-Date With Sports Science Research 🔔 Subscribe to the podcast on your favourite platform Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/science-for-sport-podcast/id1506431005) Google Podcasts (https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5maXJlc2lkZS5mbS9zY2llbmNlZm9yc3BvcnQvcnNz?sa=X&ved=0CAIQ4aUDahcKEwj43vyLxbrrAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQBA) Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/5DZlm3bNyPQd1QknUxCWTz?si=yHWOt3LORfeGgp7i31ey8g) Stitcher (https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/science-for-sport-podcast) sports science, sport science, strength and conditioning, S&C, performance, athlete, sport, exercise, nutrition, injury, injuries In episode 188, Jess Racz, Basketball Performance Specialist, joins us.

Specifically Jess will be looking at:

  • Key movements for basketball players
  • Physiology underpinning these movements
  • How to improve on-court movement

About Jess:

"Bio: Jess Racz is a basketball performance specialist who has trained athletes from all levels of the game, including NBA/WNBA, NBA G-League, NCAA collegiate basketball and the next generation of up & coming talent. She is highly regarded for her expertise in helping athletes unleash their athleticism, movement and confidence on and off the court, all while mitigating their risk for injury."

Social Media: @coachjrperformance

JR Performance App: https://train.coachjrperformance.com/trainers/1118629/landing

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]]> In episode 188, Jess Racz, Basketball Performance Specialist, joins us.

Specifically Jess will be looking at:

  • Key movements for basketball players
  • Physiology underpinning these movements
  • How to improve on-court movement

About Jess:

"Bio: Jess Racz is a basketball performance specialist who has trained athletes from all levels of the game, including NBA/WNBA, NBA G-League, NCAA collegiate basketball and the next generation of up & coming talent. She is highly regarded for her expertise in helping athletes unleash their athleticism, movement and confidence on and off the court, all while mitigating their risk for injury."

Social Media: @coachjrperformance

JR Performance App: https://train.coachjrperformance.com/trainers/1118629/landing

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]]> 180: The Force System – What You Need For Athletic Success http://scienceforsport.fireside.fm/180 f71fd9bc-ef8f-4d43-9bb0-7d2e2b8b6fcc Mon, 11 Sep 2023 09:00:00 +0100 Science for Sport 180 The Force System – What You Need For Athletic Success full Science for Sport 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&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. 24:32 no In episode 180 Hunter Eisenhower, Associate Head Coach for Sports Performance at Arizona State University, joins us. Specifically Hunter will be looking at: The importance of force for sport performance How to train using Slow, Fast and Human Force How he uses these gategories to train athletes About Hunter: "Hunter Eisenhower is the Associate Head Coach for Sports Performance at Arizona State University working with Men’s Basketball and Triathlon. Previously he was an Assistant Sports Performance Coach & Sports Scientist for the Sacramento Kings. He’s worked at various colleges throughout the US and has his Bachelors & Masters degree in Exercise Physiology. His wife’s name is Leah and they have a 11 month old daughter, Elsie." Instagram : huntereissp Twitter : huntereissc Move The Needle Podcast (hosted by Hunter and Mike Sullivan) : https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/move-the-needle-the-human-performance-podcast/id1695907028 Nominate future podcast guests here! If you want to hear from a particular person on a particular topic, let us know! Hit the link below and we'll see what we can whip up for you. https://www.scienceforsport.com/nominate/ FREE 7d COACH ACADEMY TRIAL SIGN UP NOW: https://bit.ly/sfsepisode180 JOIN THE SCIENCE FOR SPORT TEAM: https://www.scienceforsport.com/join-our-team/ ​ Learn Quicker & More Effectively, Freeing Up Time To Spend With Friends And Family ​ Optimise Your Athletes' Recovery ​ Position Yourself As An Expert To Your Athletes And Naturally Improve Buy-In ​ Reduce Your Athletes' Injury Ratese ​ Save 100's Of Dollars A Year That Would Otherwise Be Spent On Books, Courses And More ​ Improve Your Athletes' Performance ​ Advance Forward In Your Career, Allowing You To Earn More Money And Work With Elite-Level Athletes ​ Save Yourself The Stress & Worry Of Constantly Trying To Stay Up-To-Date With Sports Science Research 🔔 Subscribe to the podcast on your favourite platform Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/science-for-sport-podcast/id1506431005) Google Podcasts (https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5maXJlc2lkZS5mbS9zY2llbmNlZm9yc3BvcnQvcnNz?sa=X&ved=0CAIQ4aUDahcKEwj43vyLxbrrAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQBA) Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/5DZlm3bNyPQd1QknUxCWTz?si=yHWOt3LORfeGgp7i31ey8g) Stitcher (https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/science-for-sport-podcast) sports science, sport science, strength and conditioning, S&C, performance, athlete, sport, exercise, nutrition, injury, injuries In episode 180 Hunter Eisenhower, Associate Head Coach for Sports Performance at Arizona State University, joins us.

Specifically Hunter will be looking at:

  • The importance of force for sport performance
  • How to train using Slow, Fast and Human Force
  • How he uses these gategories to train athletes

About Hunter:

"Hunter Eisenhower is the Associate Head Coach for Sports Performance at Arizona State University working with Men’s Basketball and Triathlon. Previously he was an Assistant Sports Performance Coach & Sports Scientist for the Sacramento Kings. He’s worked at various colleges throughout the US and has his Bachelors & Masters degree in Exercise Physiology. His wife’s name is Leah and they have a 11 month old daughter, Elsie."

Instagram : huntereis_sp
Twitter : huntereis_sc

Move The Needle Podcast (hosted by Hunter and Mike Sullivan) : https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/move-the-needle-the-human-performance-podcast/id1695907028

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]]> In episode 180 Hunter Eisenhower, Associate Head Coach for Sports Performance at Arizona State University, joins us.

Specifically Hunter will be looking at:

  • The importance of force for sport performance
  • How to train using Slow, Fast and Human Force
  • How he uses these gategories to train athletes

About Hunter:

"Hunter Eisenhower is the Associate Head Coach for Sports Performance at Arizona State University working with Men’s Basketball and Triathlon. Previously he was an Assistant Sports Performance Coach & Sports Scientist for the Sacramento Kings. He’s worked at various colleges throughout the US and has his Bachelors & Masters degree in Exercise Physiology. His wife’s name is Leah and they have a 11 month old daughter, Elsie."

Instagram : huntereis_sp
Twitter : huntereis_sc

Move The Needle Podcast (hosted by Hunter and Mike Sullivan) : https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/move-the-needle-the-human-performance-podcast/id1695907028

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]]> 171: Speed Kills, Multidirectional Speed Wins Games http://scienceforsport.fireside.fm/171 33c5346e-aeba-4b97-9d0b-50148c72cedb Mon, 10 Jul 2023 09:00:00 +0100 Science for Sport 171 Speed Kills, Multidirectional Speed Wins Games full Science for Sport 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&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. 25:21 no In episode 171 Lee Taft, Athletic Movement Specialist, joins us. Specifically Lee will be looking at: The difference between multidirectional speed and sprint speed Physiology of multidirectional speed How to improve your multidirectional speed using a tier model About Lee: "Lee is highly respected as one of the top athletic movement specialists in the world. In the last 35 years, he has devoted most of his time to training all ages and abilities. He has spent most of his time teaching his multi-directional speed methods to top performance coaches and fitness professionals worldwide. Lee has also dedicated countless hours to mentoring up-and-coming sports performance trainers, many of who have gone into the profession and made a significant impact themselves." https://leetaft.com/meetleetaft/ Social Media: @Leetaft Nominate future podcast guests here! If you want to hear from a particular person on a particular topic, let us know! Hit the link below and we'll see what we can whip up for you. https://www.scienceforsport.com/nominate/ FREE 7d COACH ACADEMY TRIAL SIGN UP NOW: https://bit.ly/sfsepisode171 JOIN THE SCIENCE FOR SPORT TEAM: https://www.scienceforsport.com/join-our-team/ ​ Learn Quicker & More Effectively, Freeing Up Time To Spend With Friends And Family ​ Optimise Your Athletes' Recovery ​ Position Yourself As An Expert To Your Athletes And Naturally Improve Buy-In ​ Reduce Your Athletes' Injury Ratese ​ Save 100's Of Dollars A Year That Would Otherwise Be Spent On Books, Courses And More ​ Improve Your Athletes' Performance ​ Advance Forward In Your Career, Allowing You To Earn More Money And Work With Elite-Level Athletes ​ Save Yourself The Stress & Worry Of Constantly Trying To Stay Up-To-Date With Sports Science Research 🔔 Subscribe to the podcast on your favourite platform Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/science-for-sport-podcast/id1506431005) Google Podcasts (https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5maXJlc2lkZS5mbS9zY2llbmNlZm9yc3BvcnQvcnNz?sa=X&ved=0CAIQ4aUDahcKEwj43vyLxbrrAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQBA) Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/5DZlm3bNyPQd1QknUxCWTz?si=yHWOt3LORfeGgp7i31ey8g) Stitcher (https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/science-for-sport-podcast) sports science, sport science, strength and conditioning, S&C, performance, athlete, sport, exercise, nutrition, injury, injuries In episode 171 Lee Taft, Athletic Movement Specialist, joins us.

Specifically Lee will be looking at:

  • The difference between multidirectional speed and sprint speed
  • Physiology of multidirectional speed
  • How to improve your multidirectional speed using a tier model

About Lee:

"Lee is highly respected as one of the top athletic movement specialists in the world. In the last 35 years, he has devoted most of his time to training all ages and abilities. He has spent most of his time teaching his multi-directional speed methods to top performance coaches and fitness professionals worldwide. Lee has also dedicated countless hours to mentoring up-and-coming sports performance trainers, many of who have gone into the profession and made a significant impact themselves."

https://leetaft.com/meetleetaft/
Social Media: @Leetaft

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]]> In episode 171 Lee Taft, Athletic Movement Specialist, joins us.

Specifically Lee will be looking at:

  • The difference between multidirectional speed and sprint speed
  • Physiology of multidirectional speed
  • How to improve your multidirectional speed using a tier model

About Lee:

"Lee is highly respected as one of the top athletic movement specialists in the world. In the last 35 years, he has devoted most of his time to training all ages and abilities. He has spent most of his time teaching his multi-directional speed methods to top performance coaches and fitness professionals worldwide. Lee has also dedicated countless hours to mentoring up-and-coming sports performance trainers, many of who have gone into the profession and made a significant impact themselves."

https://leetaft.com/meetleetaft/
Social Media: @Leetaft

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]]> 165: How To Increase Muscle Mass And Shed Fat For Sporting Performance http://scienceforsport.fireside.fm/165 662fd293-4529-4090-8ea0-51daf595842f Mon, 29 May 2023 02:00:00 +0100 Science for Sport 165 How To Increase Muscle Mass And Shed Fat For Sporting Performance full Science for Sport 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&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. 34:35 no In episode 165 Alan Bishop, Director of Sports Performance for the University of Houston Men’s Basketball program, joins us. Specifically Alan will be looking at: How to train to improve body composition The role of nutrition in improving body composition About Alan: "Alan Bishop serves as the Director of Sports Performance for the University of Houston Men’s Basketball program. Widely regarded as one of the most pragmatic coaches in collegiate basketball strength and conditioning, Bishop has established himself as an industry leader for the impressive physical development he engineers within his teams year after year. Alan is a graduate of Utah State University where he competed as a Division 1 football athlete and earned a Bachelor of Science in Physical Education. After finishing his collegiate playing career, Alan continued his education at Southern Utah University, graduating with a Master of Science in Sports Conditioning and Performance." Twitter: @CoachAlanBishop IG: @CoachAlanBishop Nominate future podcast guests here! If you want to hear from a particular person on a particular topic, let us know! Hit the link below and we'll see what we can whip up for you. https://www.scienceforsport.com/nominate/ FREE 7d COACH ACADEMY TRIAL SIGN UP NOW: https://bit.ly/sfsepisode165 JOIN THE SCIENCE FOR SPORT TEAM: https://www.scienceforsport.com/join-our-team/ ​ Learn Quicker & More Effectively, Freeing Up Time To Spend With Friends And Family ​ Optimise Your Athletes' Recovery ​ Position Yourself As An Expert To Your Athletes And Naturally Improve Buy-In ​ Reduce Your Athletes' Injury Ratese ​ Save 100's Of Dollars A Year That Would Otherwise Be Spent On Books, Courses And More ​ Improve Your Athletes' Performance ​ Advance Forward In Your Career, Allowing You To Earn More Money And Work With Elite-Level Athletes ​ Save Yourself The Stress & Worry Of Constantly Trying To Stay Up-To-Date With Sports Science Research 🔔 Subscribe to the podcast on your favourite platform Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/science-for-sport-podcast/id1506431005) Google Podcasts (https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5maXJlc2lkZS5mbS9zY2llbmNlZm9yc3BvcnQvcnNz?sa=X&ved=0CAIQ4aUDahcKEwj43vyLxbrrAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQBA) Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/5DZlm3bNyPQd1QknUxCWTz?si=yHWOt3LORfeGgp7i31ey8g) Stitcher (https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/science-for-sport-podcast) sports science, sport science, strength and conditioning, S&C, performance, athlete, sport, exercise, nutrition, injury, injuries In episode 165 Alan Bishop, Director of Sports Performance for the University of Houston Men’s Basketball program, joins us.

Specifically Alan will be looking at:

  • How to train to improve body composition
  • The role of nutrition in improving body composition

About Alan:

"Alan Bishop serves as the Director of Sports Performance for the University of Houston Men’s Basketball program. Widely regarded as one of the most pragmatic coaches in collegiate basketball strength and conditioning, Bishop has established himself as an industry leader for the impressive physical development he engineers within his teams year after year. Alan is a graduate of Utah State University where he competed as a Division 1 football athlete and earned a Bachelor of Science in Physical Education. After finishing his collegiate playing career, Alan continued his education at Southern Utah University, graduating with a Master of Science in Sports Conditioning and Performance."

Twitter: @CoachAlanBishop
IG: @CoachAlanBishop

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]]> In episode 165 Alan Bishop, Director of Sports Performance for the University of Houston Men’s Basketball program, joins us.

Specifically Alan will be looking at:

  • How to train to improve body composition
  • The role of nutrition in improving body composition

About Alan:

"Alan Bishop serves as the Director of Sports Performance for the University of Houston Men’s Basketball program. Widely regarded as one of the most pragmatic coaches in collegiate basketball strength and conditioning, Bishop has established himself as an industry leader for the impressive physical development he engineers within his teams year after year. Alan is a graduate of Utah State University where he competed as a Division 1 football athlete and earned a Bachelor of Science in Physical Education. After finishing his collegiate playing career, Alan continued his education at Southern Utah University, graduating with a Master of Science in Sports Conditioning and Performance."

Twitter: @CoachAlanBishop
IG: @CoachAlanBishop

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]]> 158: Is Play The Missing Link In Your Athletic Performance? http://scienceforsport.fireside.fm/158 d75912d7-a70d-430b-bc82-b2afa31e3d1d Mon, 10 Apr 2023 02:00:00 +0100 Science for Sport 158 Is Play The Missing Link In Your Athletic Performance? full Science for Sport 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&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. 19:00 no In episode 158, Austin Jochum, Strength & Conditioning Coach, joins us. Specifically Austin will be looking at: What play is How play impacts athletic performance How to implement play into your training About Autin: "Austin Jochum is the owner of Jochum Strength where he works with athletes and washed up movers to become the best versions of themselves. He also operates The Jochum Strength insider which is an online training platform for people trying to feel, look, and move better. Austin was a former D1 Strength Coach and D3 All-American football player and a hammer thrower (MIAC weight throw champion) at the University of St.Thomas." Website: https://www.jochumstrength.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqM8XKleTuftuX-aj2wbE5w Social Media: Instagram: @austinjochem Twitter: @austinjochem TikTok: @austinjochem FREE 7d COACH ACADEMY TRIAL SIGN UP NOW: https://bit.ly/sfsepisode158 JOIN THE SCIENCE FOR SPORT TEAM: https://www.scienceforsport.com/join-our-team/ ​ Learn Quicker & More Effectively, Freeing Up Time To Spend With Friends And Family ​ Optimise Your Athletes' Recovery ​ Position Yourself As An Expert To Your Athletes And Naturally Improve Buy-In ​ Reduce Your Athletes' Injury Ratese ​ Save 100's Of Dollars A Year That Would Otherwise Be Spent On Books, Courses And More ​ Improve Your Athletes' Performance ​ Advance Forward In Your Career, Allowing You To Earn More Money And Work With Elite-Level Athletes ​ Save Yourself The Stress & Worry Of Constantly Trying To Stay Up-To-Date With Sports Science Research 🔔 Subscribe to the podcast on your favourite platform Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/science-for-sport-podcast/id1506431005) Google Podcasts (https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5maXJlc2lkZS5mbS9zY2llbmNlZm9yc3BvcnQvcnNz?sa=X&ved=0CAIQ4aUDahcKEwj43vyLxbrrAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQBA) Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/5DZlm3bNyPQd1QknUxCWTz?si=yHWOt3LORfeGgp7i31ey8g) Stitcher (https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/science-for-sport-podcast) sports science, sport science, strength and conditioning, S&C, performance, athlete, sport, exercise, nutrition, injury, injuries In episode 158, Austin Jochum, Strength & Conditioning Coach, joins us.

Specifically Austin will be looking at:

  • What play is
  • How play impacts athletic performance
  • How to implement play into your training

About Autin:

"Austin Jochum is the owner of Jochum Strength where he works with athletes and washed up movers to become the best versions of themselves. He also operates The Jochum Strength insider which is an online training platform for people trying to feel, look, and move better. Austin was a former D1 Strength Coach and D3 All-American football player and a hammer thrower (MIAC weight throw champion) at the University of St.Thomas."

Website: https://www.jochumstrength.com/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqM8XKleTuftuX-aj2wbE5w

Social Media:
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Twitter: @austinjochem
TikTok: @austinjochem

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]]> In episode 158, Austin Jochum, Strength & Conditioning Coach, joins us.

Specifically Austin will be looking at:

  • What play is
  • How play impacts athletic performance
  • How to implement play into your training

About Autin:

"Austin Jochum is the owner of Jochum Strength where he works with athletes and washed up movers to become the best versions of themselves. He also operates The Jochum Strength insider which is an online training platform for people trying to feel, look, and move better. Austin was a former D1 Strength Coach and D3 All-American football player and a hammer thrower (MIAC weight throw champion) at the University of St.Thomas."

Website: https://www.jochumstrength.com/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqM8XKleTuftuX-aj2wbE5w

Social Media:
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Twitter: @austinjochem
TikTok: @austinjochem

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]]> 86: NBA Training Secrets: How The World's Biggest Basketball Stars Balance Training & Games http://scienceforsport.fireside.fm/86 709f5412-0e5b-4773-a751-9c8d242ba1a7 Mon, 22 Nov 2021 02:00:00 +0000 Science for Sport 86 NBA Training Secrets: How The World's Biggest Basketball Stars Balance Training & Games full Science for Sport 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&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. 27:55 no In episode 86, Brady Howe, Senior Director of Health and Performance at The Phoenix Suns, joins us. Specifically you will learn: What an NBA schedule looks like How to microdose effectively around games How to implement isometrics and active foot exercises About Brady "Brady Howe is the VP of Health and Performance for the Phoenix Suns (most recently the NBA’s championship runner-up). Brady is tasked with overseeing every element related to health and performance within the Sun’s organization. With an extensive background as an athlete, Athletic Trainer and S&C Coach, he has decades of experience in the field. We connected with Brady to discuss how he has found some success in prescribing training methods in-season with such a long and chaotic game schedule." Twitter: @Brady_Howe Instagram: @bhowe6 Brady's recommendation for isometric knowledge: Cory Schlesinger – Instagram @Schlesstrength Jeff Dolan – Twitter @HammerOfDolan Cal Deits – Triphasic Training Textbook Keith Baar – Twitter @MuscleScience FREE 7d COACH ACADEMY TRIAL SIGN UP NOW: https://bit.ly/sfsepisode86 ​ Learn Quicker & More Effectively, Freeing Up Time To Spend With Friends And Family ​ Optimise Your Athletes' Recovery ​ Position Yourself As An Expert To Your Athletes And Naturally Improve Buy-In ​ Reduce Your Athletes' Injury Ratese ​ Save 100's Of Dollars A Year That Would Otherwise Be Spent On Books, Courses And More ​ Improve Your Athletes' Performance ​ Advance Forward In Your Career, Allowing You To Earn More Money And Work With Elite-Level Athletes ​ Save Yourself The Stress & Worry Of Constantly Trying To Stay Up-To-Date With Sports Science Research 🔔 Subscribe to the podcast on your favourite platform Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/science-for-sport-podcast/id1506431005) Google Podcasts (https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5maXJlc2lkZS5mbS9zY2llbmNlZm9yc3BvcnQvcnNz?sa=X&ved=0CAIQ4aUDahcKEwj43vyLxbrrAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQBA) Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/5DZlm3bNyPQd1QknUxCWTz?si=yHWOt3LORfeGgp7i31ey8g) Stitcher (https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/science-for-sport-podcast) sports science, sport science, strength and conditioning, S&C, performance, athlete, sport, exercise, nutrition, injury, injuries In episode 86, Brady Howe, Senior Director of Health and Performance at The Phoenix Suns, joins us.

Specifically you will learn:

  • What an NBA schedule looks like
  • How to microdose effectively around games
  • How to implement isometrics and active foot exercises

About Brady

"Brady Howe is the VP of Health and Performance for the Phoenix Suns (most recently the NBA’s championship runner-up). Brady is tasked with overseeing every element related to health and performance within the Sun’s organization. With an extensive background as an athlete, Athletic Trainer and S&C Coach, he has decades of experience in the field. We connected with Brady to discuss how he has found some success in prescribing training methods in-season with such a long and chaotic game schedule."

Twitter: @Brady_Howe
Instagram: @bhowe6

Brady's recommendation for isometric knowledge:

Cory Schlesinger – Instagram @Schlesstrength
Jeff Dolan – Twitter @HammerOfDolan
Cal Deits – Triphasic Training Textbook
Keith Baar – Twitter @MuscleScience

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]]> In episode 86, Brady Howe, Senior Director of Health and Performance at The Phoenix Suns, joins us.

Specifically you will learn:

  • What an NBA schedule looks like
  • How to microdose effectively around games
  • How to implement isometrics and active foot exercises

About Brady

"Brady Howe is the VP of Health and Performance for the Phoenix Suns (most recently the NBA’s championship runner-up). Brady is tasked with overseeing every element related to health and performance within the Sun’s organization. With an extensive background as an athlete, Athletic Trainer and S&C Coach, he has decades of experience in the field. We connected with Brady to discuss how he has found some success in prescribing training methods in-season with such a long and chaotic game schedule."

Twitter: @Brady_Howe
Instagram: @bhowe6

Brady's recommendation for isometric knowledge:

Cory Schlesinger – Instagram @Schlesstrength
Jeff Dolan – Twitter @HammerOfDolan
Cal Deits – Triphasic Training Textbook
Keith Baar – Twitter @MuscleScience

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]]> 73: The Beast: How To Train Like An MVP Paralympian http://scienceforsport.fireside.fm/73 aeec0b30-e88a-4667-bf4d-af4f01ab0b0b Mon, 23 Aug 2021 01:00:00 +0100 Science for Sport 73 The Beast: How To Train Like An MVP Paralympian full Science for Sport 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&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. 20:11 no In episode 73 Mariska Beijer, Paralympian - Wheelchair Basketball, joins us. Specifically Mariska will be looking at: Why Wheelchair Basketball is the best Paralympic sport Importance of strength & power Her physical preparation for Tokyo Mental skills to overcome covid adversity About Mariska "Worldchamp and MVP @mariskabeijer is training to be her best for the Tokyo2020 Paralympic Games. Known as the Beast she is a force to be reckoned with, and always looking to get that 1% better each time." Twitter: @mariskabeijer Instagram: @mariskabeijer FREE 7d COACH ACADEMY TRIAL SIGN UP NOW: https://bit.ly/sfsepisode_73 ​ Learn Quicker & More Effectively, Freeing Up Time To Spend With Friends And Family ​ Optimise Your Athletes' Recovery ​ Position Yourself As An Expert To Your Athletes And Naturally Improve Buy-In ​ Reduce Your Athletes' Injury Ratese ​ Save 100's Of Dollars A Year That Would Otherwise Be Spent On Books, Courses And More ​ Improve Your Athletes' Performance ​ Advance Forward In Your Career, Allowing You To Earn More Money And Work With Elite-Level Athletes ​ Save Yourself The Stress & Worry Of Constantly Trying To Stay Up-To-Date With Sports Science Research 🔔 Subscribe to the podcast on your favourite platform Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/science-for-sport-podcast/id1506431005) Google Podcasts (https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5maXJlc2lkZS5mbS9zY2llbmNlZm9yc3BvcnQvcnNz?sa=X&ved=0CAIQ4aUDahcKEwj43vyLxbrrAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQBA) Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/5DZlm3bNyPQd1QknUxCWTz?si=yHWOt3LORfeGgp7i31ey8g) Stitcher (https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/science-for-sport-podcast) sports science, sport science, strength and conditioning, S&C, performance, athlete, sport, exercise, nutrition, injury, injuries In episode 73 Mariska Beijer, Paralympian - Wheelchair Basketball, joins us.

Specifically Mariska will be looking at:

  • Why Wheelchair Basketball is the best Paralympic sport
  • Importance of strength & power
  • Her physical preparation for Tokyo
  • Mental skills to overcome covid adversity

About Mariska

"Worldchamp and MVP @mariskabeijer is training to be her best for the Tokyo2020 Paralympic Games. Known as the Beast she is a force to be reckoned with, and always looking to get that 1% better each time."

Twitter: @mariskabeijer
Instagram: @mariskabeijer

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]]> In episode 73 Mariska Beijer, Paralympian - Wheelchair Basketball, joins us.

Specifically Mariska will be looking at:

  • Why Wheelchair Basketball is the best Paralympic sport
  • Importance of strength & power
  • Her physical preparation for Tokyo
  • Mental skills to overcome covid adversity

About Mariska

"Worldchamp and MVP @mariskabeijer is training to be her best for the Tokyo2020 Paralympic Games. Known as the Beast she is a force to be reckoned with, and always looking to get that 1% better each time."

Twitter: @mariskabeijer
Instagram: @mariskabeijer

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​ Reduce Your Athletes' Injury Ratese
​ Save 100's Of Dollars A Year That Would Otherwise Be Spent On Books, Courses And More
​ Improve Your Athletes' Performance
​ Advance Forward In Your Career, Allowing You To Earn More Money And Work With Elite-Level Athletes
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]]> 50: Team Sports: Can Olympic Lifting Provide Game-Changing Power? http://scienceforsport.fireside.fm/50 8b6886a3-74d4-4465-8a27-b49f24a1ee49 Mon, 15 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000 Science for Sport 50 Team Sports: Can Olympic Lifting Provide Game-Changing Power? full Science for Sport 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&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. 22:46 no Yoeri Pegel, Strength & Conditioning Coach at AFC Ajax, joins us. Specifically Yoeri will be looking at: What Olympic lifts entail How they differ from loaded jumps Pro's and Cons in team sports How to progress Oly lifts for team sports About Yoeri "Yoeri currently works as Performance Trainer at AFC Ajax. At 28 years old, he’s coming from a not-so-common background, majoring in Business at the University of Amsterdam. Since then he’s worked and gained experience in a wide array of sports, ranging from football, to the Dutch Men’s National Basketball Team and 3x3 Basketball Team, to world class level fighters such as Badr Hari, and European level athletes from sports such as weightlifting and field hockey." If you have enjoyed this podcast be sure to check out Yoeri's first podcast with us here: https://scienceforsport.fireside.fm/22 and if Olympic lifting is your thing, dont't miss out on our episode with Tim Suchomel here: https://scienceforsport.fireside.fm/32 FREE 7d COACH ACADEMY TRIAL SIGN UP NOW: http://bit.ly/sfspodcast_ep50 ​ An entire issue of our sports science eMagazine, including 19 research reviews ​ Save hours of time as each review is presented as an easy-to-digest, 1 page summary of the study ​ Guidance on how to practically use the results of every study reviewed with your own athletes ​ Enhance your knowledge in all areas of sports science including strength & conditioning, recovery, nutrition and more ​ Learn from trusted industry experts as they translate complex study results into practical methods for you to use today 🔔 Subscribe to the podcast on your favourite platform Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/science-for-sport-podcast/id1506431005) Google Podcasts (https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5maXJlc2lkZS5mbS9zY2llbmNlZm9yc3BvcnQvcnNz?sa=X&ved=0CAIQ4aUDahcKEwj43vyLxbrrAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQBA) Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/5DZlm3bNyPQd1QknUxCWTz?si=yHWOt3LORfeGgp7i31ey8g) Stitcher (https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/science-for-sport-podcast) 🙏🏽 Thank you to our sponsors We'd like to say a huge thank you to our wonderful sponsors for supporting this amazing podcast. FLEX by GymAware Find out why VBT is such a powerful training method and what separates FLEX from the competition via the link below. https://bit.ly/FLEX-gymaware Hawkin Dynamics To learn more about force plates and Hawkin Dynamics, check out their blog which is full of educational and practical blog posts. https://bit.ly/hawkin-dynamics sports science, sport science, strength and conditioning, S&C, performance, athlete, sport, exercise, nutrition, injury, injuries Yoeri Pegel, Strength & Conditioning Coach at AFC Ajax, joins us.

Specifically Yoeri will be looking at:

  • What Olympic lifts entail
  • How they differ from loaded jumps
  • Pro's and Cons in team sports
  • How to progress Oly lifts for team sports

About Yoeri

"Yoeri currently works as Performance Trainer at AFC Ajax. At 28 years old, he’s coming from a not-so-common background, majoring in Business at the University of Amsterdam. Since then he’s worked and gained experience in a wide array of sports, ranging from football, to the Dutch Men’s National Basketball Team and 3x3 Basketball Team, to world class level fighters such as Badr Hari, and European level athletes from sports such as weightlifting and field hockey."

If you have enjoyed this podcast be sure to check out Yoeri's first podcast with us here: https://scienceforsport.fireside.fm/22 and if Olympic lifting is your thing, dont't miss out on our episode with Tim Suchomel here: https://scienceforsport.fireside.fm/32

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​ Guidance on how to practically use the results of every study reviewed with your own athletes
​ Enhance your knowledge in all areas of sports science including strength & conditioning, recovery, nutrition and more
​ Learn from trusted industry experts as they translate complex study results into practical methods for you to use today

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To learn more about force plates and Hawkin Dynamics, check out their blog which is full of educational and practical blog posts.

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]]> Yoeri Pegel, Strength & Conditioning Coach at AFC Ajax, joins us.

Specifically Yoeri will be looking at:

  • What Olympic lifts entail
  • How they differ from loaded jumps
  • Pro's and Cons in team sports
  • How to progress Oly lifts for team sports

About Yoeri

"Yoeri currently works as Performance Trainer at AFC Ajax. At 28 years old, he’s coming from a not-so-common background, majoring in Business at the University of Amsterdam. Since then he’s worked and gained experience in a wide array of sports, ranging from football, to the Dutch Men’s National Basketball Team and 3x3 Basketball Team, to world class level fighters such as Badr Hari, and European level athletes from sports such as weightlifting and field hockey."

If you have enjoyed this podcast be sure to check out Yoeri's first podcast with us here: https://scienceforsport.fireside.fm/22 and if Olympic lifting is your thing, dont't miss out on our episode with Tim Suchomel here: https://scienceforsport.fireside.fm/32

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​ Save hours of time as each review is presented as an easy-to-digest, 1 page summary of the study
​ Guidance on how to practically use the results of every study reviewed with your own athletes
​ Enhance your knowledge in all areas of sports science including strength & conditioning, recovery, nutrition and more
​ Learn from trusted industry experts as they translate complex study results into practical methods for you to use today

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Hawkin Dynamics

To learn more about force plates and Hawkin Dynamics, check out their blog which is full of educational and practical blog posts.

https://bit.ly/hawkin-dynamics

]]> 23: Brain Food: Essential Advice For Concussion Recovery http://scienceforsport.fireside.fm/23 718976db-9c82-4a81-89ce-e144e649c7b6 Mon, 07 Sep 2020 05:00:00 +0100 Science for Sport 23 Brain Food: Essential Advice For Concussion Recovery full Science for Sport 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&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. 22:40 no In episode 23, Matt Frakes, Sport Nutritionist at The University of Louisville, joins us. Specifically Matt will be looking at: The importance of diet in concussion patients Key nutritional recommendations Physiology underpinning these How to apply this practically About Matt "Matthew R. Frakes, PhD, RD, CSCS is a registered dietitian nutritionist and certified strength and conditioning specialist. Mr. Frakes is a former Division I collegiate student-athlete who completed his undergraduate and Master's degree at Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH, and his Doctorate degree at the University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS. He has a wide range of experiences in sports nutrition, strength and conditioning, private practice, and healthcare settings. His passion includes enhancing athletic performance through both evidence-based research and practice-based evidence. Building upon a sports nutrition and clinical nutrition background, his research interest focuses on the impact of nutrition and dietary intake on the recovery rate of sports-related concussions. Currently, Mr. Frakes works as a Sports Nutritionist at the University of Louisville." FREE TRIAL - COACH ACADEMY 7 Days Free at our brand new Coach Academy! The Coach Academy is a comprehensive online library of sports performance mini-courses that's updated every single week. Sign up for free with this link: https://bit.ly/sfspodcast_23 * 🔔 Subscribe to the podcast on your favourite platform Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/science-for-sport-podcast/id1506431005) Google Podcasts (https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5maXJlc2lkZS5mbS9zY2llbmNlZm9yc3BvcnQvcnNz?sa=X&ved=0CAIQ4aUDahcKEwj43vyLxbrrAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQBA) Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/5DZlm3bNyPQd1QknUxCWTz?si=yHWOt3LORfeGgp7i31ey8g) Stitcher (https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/science-for-sport-podcast) * 🙏🏽 Thank you to our sponsors We'd like to say a huge thank you to our wonderful sponsors for supporting this amazing podcast. FLEX by GymAware Find out why VBT is such a powerful training method and what separates FLEX from the competition via the link below. https://bit.ly/FLEX-gymaware Hawkin Dynamics To learn more about force plates and Hawkin Dynamics, check out their blog which is full of educational and practical blog posts. https://bit.ly/hawkin-dynamics sports science, sport science, strength and conditioning, S&C, performance, athlete, sport, exercise, nutrition, injury, injuries In episode 23, Matt Frakes, Sport Nutritionist at The University of Louisville, joins us.

Specifically Matt will be looking at:

  • The importance of diet in concussion patients
  • Key nutritional recommendations
  • Physiology underpinning these
  • How to apply this practically

About Matt

"Matthew R. Frakes, PhD, RD, CSCS is a registered dietitian nutritionist and certified strength and conditioning specialist. Mr. Frakes is a former Division I collegiate student-athlete who completed his undergraduate and Master's degree at Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH, and his Doctorate degree at the University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS. He has a wide range of experiences in sports nutrition, strength and conditioning, private practice, and healthcare settings. His passion includes enhancing athletic performance through both evidence-based research and practice-based evidence. Building upon a sports nutrition and clinical nutrition background, his research interest focuses on the impact of nutrition and dietary intake on the recovery rate of sports-related concussions. Currently, Mr. Frakes works as a Sports Nutritionist at the University of Louisville."

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Hawkin Dynamics

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https://bit.ly/hawkin-dynamics

]]> In episode 23, Matt Frakes, Sport Nutritionist at The University of Louisville, joins us.

Specifically Matt will be looking at:

  • The importance of diet in concussion patients
  • Key nutritional recommendations
  • Physiology underpinning these
  • How to apply this practically

About Matt

"Matthew R. Frakes, PhD, RD, CSCS is a registered dietitian nutritionist and certified strength and conditioning specialist. Mr. Frakes is a former Division I collegiate student-athlete who completed his undergraduate and Master's degree at Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH, and his Doctorate degree at the University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS. He has a wide range of experiences in sports nutrition, strength and conditioning, private practice, and healthcare settings. His passion includes enhancing athletic performance through both evidence-based research and practice-based evidence. Building upon a sports nutrition and clinical nutrition background, his research interest focuses on the impact of nutrition and dietary intake on the recovery rate of sports-related concussions. Currently, Mr. Frakes works as a Sports Nutritionist at the University of Louisville."

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Hawkin Dynamics

To learn more about force plates and Hawkin Dynamics, check out their blog which is full of educational and practical blog posts.

https://bit.ly/hawkin-dynamics

]]> 22: Perfect Plyometrics In Team Sports http://scienceforsport.fireside.fm/22 9dd1f144-614e-4152-828c-43d1e9801769 Mon, 31 Aug 2020 05:00:00 +0100 Science for Sport 22 Perfect Plyometrics In Team Sports full Science for Sport 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&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. 28:04 yes In episode 22, Yoeri Pegel, Strength & Conditioning Coach at AFC Ajax, joins us. Specifically Yoeri will be looking at: What plyometrics are, and why they are important Key considerations in team sports How he progresses plyos Examples of how to implement this in training About Yoeri "Yoeri currently works as Performance Trainer at AFC Ajax. At 27 years old, he’s coming from a not-so-common background, majoring in Business at the University of Amsterdam. Since then he’s worked and gained experience in a wide array of sports, ranging from football, to the Dutch Men’s National Basketball Team and 3x3 Basketball Team, to world class level fighters such as Badr Hari, and European level athletes from sports such as weightlifting and field hockey." * FREE AGILITY MINI-COURSE - COACH ACADEMY Get your free full, 6-part agility mini-course using the link below! Access the mini-course for free with this link: https://join.scienceforsport.com/agility-1 * 🔔 Subscribe to the podcast on your favourite platform Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/science-for-sport-podcast/id1506431005) Google Podcasts (https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5maXJlc2lkZS5mbS9zY2llbmNlZm9yc3BvcnQvcnNz?sa=X&ved=0CAIQ4aUDahcKEwj43vyLxbrrAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQBA) Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/5DZlm3bNyPQd1QknUxCWTz?si=yHWOt3LORfeGgp7i31ey8g) Stitcher (https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/science-for-sport-podcast) * 🙏🏽 Thank you to our sponsors We'd like to say a huge thank you to our wonderful sponsors for supporting this amazing podcast. FLEX by GymAware Find out why VBT is such a powerful training method and what separates FLEX from the competition via the link below. https://bit.ly/FLEX-gymaware Hawkin Dynamics To learn more about force plates and Hawkin Dynamics, check out their blog which is full of educational and practical blog posts. https://bit.ly/hawkin-dynamics sports science, sport science, strength and conditioning, S&C, performance, athlete, sport, exercise, nutrition, injury, injuries In episode 22, Yoeri Pegel, Strength & Conditioning Coach at AFC Ajax, joins us.

Specifically Yoeri will be looking at:

  • What plyometrics are, and why they are important
  • Key considerations in team sports
  • How he progresses plyos
  • Examples of how to implement this in training

About Yoeri

"Yoeri currently works as Performance Trainer at AFC Ajax. At 27 years old, he’s coming from a not-so-common background, majoring in Business at the University of Amsterdam. Since then he’s worked and gained experience in a wide array of sports, ranging from football, to the Dutch Men’s National Basketball Team and 3x3 Basketball Team, to world class level fighters such as Badr Hari, and European level athletes from sports such as weightlifting and field hockey."

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Find out why VBT is such a powerful training method and what separates FLEX from the competition via the link below.

https://bit.ly/FLEX-gymaware

Hawkin Dynamics

To learn more about force plates and Hawkin Dynamics, check out their blog which is full of educational and practical blog posts.

https://bit.ly/hawkin-dynamics

]]> In episode 22, Yoeri Pegel, Strength & Conditioning Coach at AFC Ajax, joins us.

Specifically Yoeri will be looking at:

  • What plyometrics are, and why they are important
  • Key considerations in team sports
  • How he progresses plyos
  • Examples of how to implement this in training

About Yoeri

"Yoeri currently works as Performance Trainer at AFC Ajax. At 27 years old, he’s coming from a not-so-common background, majoring in Business at the University of Amsterdam. Since then he’s worked and gained experience in a wide array of sports, ranging from football, to the Dutch Men’s National Basketball Team and 3x3 Basketball Team, to world class level fighters such as Badr Hari, and European level athletes from sports such as weightlifting and field hockey."

*

FREE AGILITY MINI-COURSE - COACH ACADEMY

Get your free full, 6-part agility mini-course using the link below!

Access the mini-course for free with this link:

https://join.scienceforsport.com/agility-1

*

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FLEX by GymAware

Find out why VBT is such a powerful training method and what separates FLEX from the competition via the link below.

https://bit.ly/FLEX-gymaware

Hawkin Dynamics

To learn more about force plates and Hawkin Dynamics, check out their blog which is full of educational and practical blog posts.

https://bit.ly/hawkin-dynamics

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