Science for Sport Podcast - Episodes Tagged with “Force”

195: How To Sprint Like A Top NFL Draft Pick

Science for Sport — Mon, 25 Dec 2023 09:00:00 +0000

In episode 195 Les Spellman, Speed Coach, joins us.

Specifically Les will be looking at:

What speed is
How physiology relates to technique
Universial technique model
How to improve your speed

About :

"Les Spellman is one of America's elite speed performance coaches. Over the past 10+ years, Les has trained several Olympians as well as athletes in the NFL, and NCAA Division I. Most notably, he’s trained 28 NFL draft picks in the past 3 drafts including 8 first round picks."

X: @les7spellman
IG: @les7spellman

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180: The Force System – What You Need For Athletic Success

Science for Sport — Mon, 11 Sep 2023 09:00:00 +0100

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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175: Improve Your Bench Press With Essential Lessons From Para-Powerlifting

Science for Sport — Mon, 07 Aug 2023 09:00:00 +0100

In episode 175 Connor Macdonald Pathway Performance Coach at Great Britian Para-Powerlifting, joins us.

Specifically Connor will be looking at:

How physiology can influence bench press technique
How to adjust exercises to improve bench press strength
How can others learn from Para-Powerlifting
Case study: How to periodise for a massive bench press

About Connor:

"Connor is the Pathway Performance Coach for Great Britain Para-Powerlifting. Prior to this he has worked with many elite athletes in a range of Paralympic and Professional sports during his MSc in Strength and Conditioning at Loughborough University. This led him to being the lead Para-Powerlifting coach for the Isle of Man at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. He currently is busy prepping the Great Britain team to head to Dubai for their World Championships with the goal of qualifying as many athletes as possible for the Paris Paralympic Games next September."

Instagram: @connormac_coach
TikTok: @connormacsandc

https://britishweightlifting.org/start-lifting/para-powerlifting /
https://www.paralympic.org/powerlifting

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168: Why Force Is Essential To Improve Speed For Any Athlete

Science for Sport — Mon, 19 Jun 2023 02:00:00 +0100

In episode 168, Jon Goodwin and Dan Cleather Authors of The Biomechanics of Sprinting: Force 2, joins us.

Specifically Jon & Dan will be looking at:

The physiological requirements for running quickly
Role of technique in sprinting
How sprinting differs per sport
Case study: How to improve sprint speed

About Jon & Dan:

"Dan is a Professor of Strength and Conditioning at St Mary's University and an affiliate researcher at the Institute for Globally Distributed Open Research and Education (IGDORE). As a coach he has worked with World and Olympic champions in athletics, rowing, canoeing and rugby. His writing covers a range of topics, but is typified by a search for simple fundamentals and a willingness to think differently."

Jon: "Jon is Director of Performance Services for the Saudi Olympic Training Center. As an academic Jon was previously Programme Director for both the BSc and MSC Strength and Conditioning programmes at St Mary’s University and his S&C and athletics coaching background spans a wide range of performance levels over that past 20 years."

www.dancleather.com
geni.us/sprinting
geni.us/force

Twitter: @dr_jump_uk Insta: @dancleather
Twitter: @Jonnie_Mechanic

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118: How Professional Athletes Get Massive Vertical Jumps In The Off Season

Science for Sport — Mon, 04 Jul 2022 02:00:00 +0100

In episode 118, Chris Barnard, Head Performance Coach at Overtime Athletes, joins us.

Specifically Chris will be looking at:

Importance of vertical force production
How to periodise vertical force production
How to program vertical force production

About Chris

"Chris Barnard is head performance coach and founder of Overtime Athletes, an athlete training facility located in St. Petersburg, Florida, as well as author of multiple performance programs. He has worked with athletes at all levels and from different sports but specializes in football, basketball, and baseball. He currently resides in St Petersburg, Florida and continues to pursue breakthroughs in athletic performance."

Instagram - @overtimeathletes
Youtube - youtube.com/overtimeathletes

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70: Get Next Level Explosive Power Using One Simple Test

Science for Sport — Mon, 02 Aug 2021 01:00:00 +0100

In episode 70 JB Morin, Professor University of Saint-Etienne University, joins us.

Specifically JB will be looking at:

Importance of F-V Profiling
How to profile
Using the data
Profiling on a budget

About JB

"Jean-Benoit (JB) Morin is Full Professor at the University of Saint-Etienne (France), Director of the Sports Science Department, and a member of the Interuniversity Laboratory of Human Movement Biology (LIBM). He is also associate researcher with the Sports Research Institute New-Zealand (SPRINZ) at Auckland University of Technology, and visiting Professor in Locomotion Biomechanics at the School of Sport, Exercise and Health Science at Loughborough University. He obtained a Track & Field Coach National Diploma in 1998 and a Ph.D. in Human Locomotion and Performance in 2004 under the joint supervision of Pr Alain Belli (University of Saint-Etienne, France) and Pr Pietro di Prampero (University of Udine, Italy). JB’s field of research is mainly human locomotion and performance, with specific interest in running biomechanics and maximal power movements (sprint, jumps). He has edited a textbook (Biomechanics of Training and Testing, Springer, 2018) and published over 150 peer-reviewed scientific papers. He is also a consultant for professional sports groups in soccer, rugby, sprint, and other power-speed sports. He practiced soccer for 10 years, practiced and coached track and field (middle distance and 400m hurdles) for eight years, and he now enjoys trail running and triathlon."

Twitter: @jb_morin
Instagram: @jb.morin.1

Link to episode 55 with Carlos Balsalobre, discussing the MyJump app: http://scienceforsport.fireside.fm/55

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31: Get Game Changing Power With The Reactive Strength Index

Science for Sport — Mon, 02 Nov 2020 05:00:00 +0000

In episode 31, Elliott Richardson,

Specifically Elliott will be looking at:

What RSI is
How to measure RSI
Practical program optimisation using RSI data

About Elliott

"Elliott Richardson is a Strength and Conditioning Coach with a passion for a high performance approach to solving problems. Currently he works in a civilian role with the Canadian Armed Forces. Previously he was was the Head S&C Coach and Manager, Sports Performance at Acadia University (Nova Scotia, Canada). He holds an MSc. Strength & Conditioning (with distinction) from St. Mary’s University – Twickenham, London. He is a former professional athlete, having spent three years in the Canadian Football League."

Website: www.elliottrichardson.com
Twitter: @ERichStrength
Instagram: @e.rich.strength
e-mail: elliott.richardson5@gmail.com

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