
Welcome to ”Performance Strategies and Stumbles,” a podcast where we dissect the dynamic world of strategies in performance sports, as well as practitioner struggles, in two compelling halves! In our initial segment, we delve into the strategies practitioners employ in performance sports environments, uncovering the HOW and the WHY behind their decisions. This exploration equips our audience with ... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 56 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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In this episode of Performance Strategies and Stumbles, I'm joined again by Peter Hughes — a rehabilitation specialist at the Gallagher Chiefs in New Zealand — this time for a conversation about the mistakes that shaped him.
At the heart of it is a ... more
In this episode of Performance Strategies and Stumbles, I'm joined by Peter Hughes — a rehabilitation specialist at the Gallagher Chiefs in New Zealand, whose role uniquely combines physiotherapy with strength & conditioning to deliver a truly perfor... more
What happens when a coach is willing to admit what they got wrong? In this episode, Les Spellman, founder of Spellman Performance, opens up about the mistakes that shaped his coaching — and why vulnerability, not certainty, has been the real driver o... more
In this speed episode of Performance Strategies and Stumbles, I'm joined by Les Spellman — a speed coach who has built a systematic approach to speed training and physical preparation for football athletes, with a particular focus on preparing player... more
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Greta podcasts with a lot of strong advice for S&C practitioners.
A great combination of technical knowledge and experiences to learn from. Also love the length of the podcasts. Thanks!
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Two-part episodes orbit performance strategy and practitioner stumbles within elite sport. The show frequently features coaches, researchers, and performance scientists discussing how they design training, implement systems, and navigate real-world challenges, from data and technology integration to leadership and mentorship. Guests come from rugby, baseball, football, and endurance disciplines, offering actionable drill designs, session structures, and organizational lessons. The format's standout trait is candid lessons learned from mistakes, paired with practical guidance for practitioners seeking improvements in practice, analytics, and team culture. This blend of rigorous coaching insight and career reflections is likely to appeal to S... more
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Performance Strategies & Stumbles launched 3 years ago and published 56 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Performance Strategies & Stumbles include:
1. Les Spellman
2. Tim Kettenring
3. Jesse Green
4. Tom Dos Santos
5. James Nolan
6. Peter Tierney
7. Stephanie Grubbs
8. Michael Gerhardy
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