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Ep. 96: A Masterclass on Skill Acquisition w/Keith Davids & Kevin Cann

Philosophical Weightlifting Podcast

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How I Got My Start in Sports Science

I was fascinated by understanding how someone could become that good if you like. And I guess it goes back to Kevin's point about when, you know, when he's working with people etc. and trying to get them to be the best that they can be. That to me is how I got into the more scientific side of it. Well, even before this was, so this was 1972 I started 75, the first sports science course at Liverpool starting up. So essentially the information processing approach or the cognitive approach which treated the brain as a computer.

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