Science for Sport Podcast

In episode fourteen Paul Laursen, Coach, Lecturer and CEO of HIIT Science, joins us. Specifically Paul will be looking at: Physiological adaptation to long intervals Implementation of long intervals Physiological adaptation to short intervals Implementation of short intervals About Paul: "I am an author, endurance coach, high-performance consultant and entrepreneur. I was formerly employed as the Physiology Manager for High Performance Sport New Zealand, and have retained my former joint role as Adjunct Professor of Exercise Physiology at Auckland University of Technology. The purpose of my role was to reside at the nexus between theory, research and application of sport science and physiology for high-performance sport. I have a broad area of research interests that include high-intensity interval training, heart rate variability, thermoregulation, health and artificial intelligence application to training. I have published over 125 refereed manuscripts in moderate-to-high impact exercise and sports science journals, with this work having been cited more than 8000 times. I have competed in 17 Ironman triathlon races and continue to train and prepare for future events." HIIT Science: Here you will find links to the HIIT Science book and course... https://hiitscience.com/hiit-course/?afmc=3o Instagram: @Paulblaursen @Hiitscience Twitter: @Paulblaursen @Hiitscience Science for Sport Free Downloads: Downloadable Resources: 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_14 * * * 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 at: 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 thirteen EXOS Performance Manager Joshua Fletcher, joins us. Specifically Joshua will be looking at: The differences between training athletes and special forces 3 Key lessons he has taken from working with special forces About Joshua: "Josh is an EXOS Performance Manager with an elite tactical project in Romania. His less than conventional career path also led him to India where he worked in the new start up Inspire Institute of Sport. In the UK he completed his higher education and worked with professional rugby club Rotherham Titans and a range of Olympic sports and athletes with the English Institute of Sport. Josh has a particular interest in coach education and helping to develop the next generation of coaches for the S&C field" Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josh-fletcher-36151623/ Instagram: @jfletcher_performance Downloadable Resources: FREE TRIAL - COACH ACADEMY 7 Days Free at our brand new Coaches Academy! THe 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://app.scienceforsport.com/coach-academy * * * 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 at: 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 twelve Jarno Voorintholt, 1st Team Physical Trainer at FC Groningen, joins us. Specifically Jarno will be looking at: Why teaching is important in S&C settings 3 key lessons we can learn How to apply these to S&C About Jarno: "Jarno Voorintholt is the physical preparation coach of the first team of FC Groningen. He formerly worked as an athletic development coach at the youth academy of FC Groningen for 5 years. Jarno has a bachelor of applied science in physical educational teaching with a specialisation in children with behavioural disorders. He previos to his work at FC Groningen youth academy, he worked with Donar Basketball club and special needs schools and the department of defence. He has udertaken internships at EXOS (formerly athletes performance) and Altis. In addition to his work as a physical preparation coach / teacher, he has taken courses in performance psychology, and is also a UEFA C Youth and UEFA B Youth football coach." Twitter: @Voorintholt_J Instagram: @Jarnovoorintholt Downloadable Resources: COMPETITION - WIN ACCESS TO "6 FIGURE COACHING" Get more clients, grow your business, skyrocket your finances, click the link below! https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fcontest.scienceforsport.com%2F127705%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR1JD5uRqkBc6FdNYK3s-Gx8C4pVgLkAcDW3FpUmyTxlQTcF9a6y3ajUkrE&h=AT0SEWpAyeRquNqKmMLE6QNPoM_IHmez3x0nLG9SFYFim6hXZ0X6TOqwb1lh7wDMlYDHqK-_gtRlkIYa91eM-sD5n3FAvfjEM_65jvgYNwOAtGvyL5uhaESrqnuwSaPtwJLyfQ * * * 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 at: 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 eleven, Tom Green, Head of Athletic Development at St Peters RC High School and Research Reviewer at Science for Sport, joins us. Specifically Tom will be looking at: Why behaviour management is important in youth populations Why consistency is key for youth athletes How to build a behaviour system About Tom: "Tom Green is the Head of Athletic Development at St Peters RC High School and youth researcher at Science for Sport. Tom currently works at Gloucester Rugby Club as a PDG coach and has formerly worked at West Bromwich Albion FC, Hartpury College, and GB Equine. Tom sits on the UKSCA special interest group for S&C in Schools." Downloadable Resources: The Science for Sport Buy-in cheatsheet is available to download here….. https://app.scienceforsport.com/buy-in-cheatsheet * * * 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 at: 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 ten, Noel Brand, co-owner of Breda Strength & Conditioning, joins us. Specifically Noel will be looking at: Why it's important to develop culture How he went about this How he made Breda S&C's own beer Specific examples of providing value for his clients About Noel: "I am the co-owner and head coach of Breda Strength & Conditioning which will have its 10 year aniversary next year. I am a former marine, I left the Royal Netherlands Marine Morps as a corperal, there I was a physical training instructor, and after 14 years I went fulltime into being a strength and conditoining coach. I deployed into afgan as a specifal forces medic with the 23rd Airbourne Marines. And at Breda S&C which is now my full time job I train a wide variey of people, gen-pop, military, military hopefulls, competitive and pro athletes and my 69 year old mum! I run the gym with my wife Sanne, we have a 4 month old daugher named Elin, and a Melgian Malinois named Odin. I'm persoanlly active in S&C, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Triathlon" Downloadable Resources: The Science for Sport Buy-in cheatsheet is available to download here….. https://app.scienceforsport.com/buy-in-cheatsheet * * * 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 at: 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 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 * * * 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 at: 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 eight, Terry Peters, Performance Coach at Bayer Leverkusen, joins us. Specifically Terry will be looking at: The constraints of COVID-19 on return to performance How his philosophy on intensity impacted the return process Exactly what Leverkusen did in preparation for the Bundesliga restart Which KPIs were monitored during the return About Terry: "I worked with the Olympic Committee in Holland, I worked with a variety of sports including Table Tennis, Track Cycling and Volleyball, and I realised I would prefer to work in an environment where I would get to work every day with the same athletes, to get a become more process oriented, rather than being focused on tasks. Then Vitesse Arnhem was at the same location as the Olympic Committee, so I moved there for around 7 years, and met some really good coaches over there. One of them took me to Dubai to work with a team there as a Strength & Conditioning coach, and then I came back to work with Heerenveen in the same role. Then Peter Bosz, who I worked with at Vitesse called me, and asked whether I wanted to come and work at Bayer Leverkusen, and here I am, working as a Strength & Conditioning coach in Germany." Downloadable Resources: Science for Sport 5 must read research reviews on sport performance: https://app.scienceforsport.com/5mrrr-performance * * * 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 at: 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 an extended episode seven, Frans Bosch, international sports performance consultant, lecturer and author, joins us. Specifically Frans will be looking at: What are key attractors How you can train attractors The role of traditional S&C in coordination training Research into coordination training Using an athlete's intuition instead of sets and reps About Frans: "Since 1980 Frans worked in athletics, coaching elite sprinters and Olympic high jumpers and for some years as the national coach for jumping events. Since 2005 Frans has been a lecturer at the Fontys University for applied sciences in sports, mainly in the field of anatomy, biomechanics, strength training and motor learning. Frans has given numerous presentations all over the world on training related topics. Presentations address the complexity of the training process and the need to integrate new fields of science like dynamic systems and new ideas on motor control in existing training theory. Frans frequently works internationally as a consultant in sport. Clients in recent years are the English Institute of Sports, Wales National Team Rugby, the British & Irish Lions, Japan National Team Rugby, England cricket, West ham United football, Cleveland Brown American Football and others. Together with Ronald Klomp he wrote ‘Running, biomechanics and exercise physiology applied in practice”, published in the Netherlands in 2001 and translated in English in 2005. ‘Strength training and coordination, an integrated approach’ was published in the Netherlands in 2012 and in English in 2016." Website: https://fransbosch.systems/ New Book: https://www.2010uitgevers.nl/products-page/sport-bewegen/anatomy-of-agility-movement-analysis-in-sport/ New Book (USA & CANADA) http://www.hmmrmedia.com/store/books/the-anatomy-of-agility/ Downloadable Resources: Science for Sport 5 must read research reviews on sport performance: https://app.scienceforsport.com/5mrrr-performance * * * 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 at: 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 six Derek Hansen, international sports performance consultant, joins us. Specifically Derek will be looking at: Why track & field doesn't directly translate to team sport Steps you need to take to implement speed training Using a technical model in team sport How Derek works in his consulting roles About Derek: "Derek is an International Sport Performance Consultant that has been working with athletes all ages and abilities in speed, strength and power sports since 1988. His coaching career started in Track and Field, providing instruction to sprinters of all ages eventually working with collegiate sprinters, hurdlers and jumpers. His career evolved rapidly working closely with some of the top performers in the world as a coach and a consultant – including Olympic medalists, world record holders, Canadian National team athletes, and professional athletes from numerous sports. He worked as the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach for Simon Fraser University for 14 years, the first non-US member of the NCAA. He also serves as a performance consultant to numerous professional teams in the NFL, NBA, MLS and NHL, as well as major NCAA Division 1 programs throughout North America, specializing in speed development, strategic performance planning, return-to-competition protocols and neuromuscular electrical stimulation programming. Derek is asked to speak on speed development and high performance training on a regular basis for major events around the world and has also authored a number of books, chapters and journal articles on these subjects." Website: https://sprintcoach.com/ Downloadable Resources: Science for Sport 5 must read research reviews on sport performance: https://app.scienceforsport.com/5mrrr-performance * * * 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 at: 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 five Andrew Hyde, co-founder at Aesthetic Athletics, S&C coach at Manchester Player Development and Content Manager at Science for Sport, joins us. Specifically Andrew will be looking at: Why he started his own business? How he started it The biggest challenges he faced at the start Where the venture has led him About Andrew: Andy has a degree in Sport & Exercise Science and a Masters in Strength & Conditioning from Leeds Beckett University. He is a Co-Founder and Strength & Conditioning Coach at Aesthetic Athletes. He has worked as an intern Strength & Conditioning Coach at Leeds United Ladies Regional Talent Club. He currently leads the Strength & Conditioning at Manchester Player Development in partnership with Aesthetic Athletes and is a Research Reviewer & Content Manager at Science for Sport Aesthetic Athletes https://aestheticathletes.co.uk/ Downloadable Resources: Science for Sport Ultimate S&C Networking Guide... https://app.scienceforsport.com/networking-guide * * * 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 at: 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