In episode nine, Nick Winkelman, Head of Perforamnce at Irish Rugby and author of the Language of Coaching, joins us.

Specifically Nick will be looking at:

Why cueing is important
What options we have when cueing
Best practice in cueing

About Nick:

"I've been a strength coach for 15 years, I've been the head of performance at Irish Rubgy for four, and was at EXOS for 10 years. I think the main moment where the idea around language and communication came in to play was during my tenure as NFL combine lead starting back in 2009."

Language of Coaching:

https://www.amazon.com/Language-Coaching-Science-Teaching-Movement/dp/1492567361

Downloadable Resources:

Science for Sport 5 must read research reviews on sport performance:
https://app.scienceforsport.com/5mrrr-performance

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