Science for Sport Podcast
Behind the Scenes of Elite Performance – Unlocking the Science, Stories, and Strategies That Make the Best Even Better
Displaying 4 items of Science for Sport Podcast with the tag "concussion".
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326: Creatine’s Next Chapter with Steve Jennings
June 29th, 2026 | 31 mins 44 secs
ageing, athlete performance, barcelona 1992, brain function, cognition, concussion, creatine, creatine monohydrate, elite sport, fatigue, functional nutrition, healthspan, high intensity performance, jenerise, maxim sports nutrition, nutrition education, olympic sport, performance nutrition, recovery, richard graves, science for sport, sleep deprivation, sports nutrition, sports science, steve jennings, steven jennings, strength and power, women’s health, youth athletes, youth sport
Richard Graves welcomes back Steve Jennings to continue the story of creatine, from its breakthrough in elite sport at Barcelona 1992 to its potential future in cognition, fatigue, brain function, youth sport, women’s health, ageing and everyday human performance. Steve explains why education and context are essential, particularly for parents, schools and practitioners, and discusses how new ingredient technologies could shape the next generation of creatine products.
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244: Inside the NFL's Concussion Protocols
December 2nd, 2024 | 35 mins 22 secs
athlete protection, concussion, concussion protocol, dr. allen sills, elite athletes, equipment innovation, football health., football injuries, game day safety, guardian helmets, health and safety, independent spotters, injury prevention, neuroscience, nfl, nfl health, nfl injury data, nfl podcast, nfl rules, player safety, player welfare, soft tissue injuries, sports medicine, sports podcast, sports safety, sports science
Join us as Dr. Allen Sills, Chief Medical Officer of the NFL, reveals how cutting-edge concussion protocols, game-changing research, and safety innovations are transforming player health in one of the world’s most intense sports. From behind-the-scenes measures to the future of athlete protection, this episode dives deep into the science reshaping football. Whether you're an NFL fan or a sports science enthusiast, you won’t want to miss this!
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95: State Of The Art Science: Mouth Guards That Quantify Collisions And Optimise Collision Training
January 24th, 2022 | 22 mins 59 secs
collision, concussion, data science, gumshield, load monitoring, mouthguard, rugby, technology
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 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.
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23: Brain Food: Essential Advice For Concussion Recovery
September 7th, 2020 | 22 mins 40 secs
american football, basketball, brain, concussion, diet, football, nutirtion, soccer, 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 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.