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Science for Sport Podcast

Science for Sport
Sports Science
Nutrition
Strength and Conditioning
Rugby Performance
Athlete Performance
Carbohydrate Periodization
Blood Flow Restriction
Athletic Performance
Performance Recovery
Sports Performance
Injury Prevention
Exercise Physiology
Motivation
Momentum
Sports Nutritionist
Muscle Protein Synthesis
Hytro
Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness
Hamstring Injuries
Force Plates

Discover the Secrets Behind Elite Performance. Join us on the Science for Sport Podcast, where every episode dives into the cutting-edge world of sports science and the untold stories behind the best athletes and teams on the planet. Hosted by Richard Graves, we bring you exclusive insights from elite athletes, world-class coaches, and leading sports scientists who are shaping the future of global... more

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Why Female Physiology Still Needs Greater Attention in Sport with Dr Candice Macmillan

This week on the Science for Sport Podcast, host Richard Graves welcomes Dr Candice Macmillan, Assistant Director of Sports Performance at Marquette University, f... more

This week on the Science for Sport podcast, Richard Graves is joined by Emily Jacobson, Assistant Director of Sports Performance at Marquette University.

Emily has spent the past decade building and refining a sports science model within a relativel... more

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Fresh from pre-season camp in Australia, Richard Graves sits down with Stan Parker, Sports Scientist at the Western Bulldogs, to explore how tracking data, contextual analytics, and interdisciplinary collaboration shape performance in elite AFL.

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This episode explores what high performance really looks like inside two of the most demanding professional sporting environments in the world.

Richard Graves is joined by Brendan Fahrner, formerly Head of Sports Science at the South Sydney Rabbitoh... more

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Emily Jacobson
Assistant Director of Sports Performance at Marquette University.
Marquette University
Episode: 309: Building Smarter Performance Systems with Emily Jacobson
Stan Parker
Sports scientist at Western Bulldogs
Western Bulldogs
Episode: 308: Peak Demands and Decision-Making Under Fatigue with Stan Parker
Brendan Fahrner
High performance coach with experience in AFL and NRL
South Sydney Rabbitohs
Episode: 307: Performance Science in AFL and NRL with Brendan Fahrner
Ryan Sidebottom
Former England fast bowler with over a thousand wickets and a member of England's World T20 winning team.
Former England Cricket Team
Episode: 306: The Evolution of Professional Cricket Through Ryan Sidebottom’s Career
Warren Barton
Former professional footballer, now broadcast pundit
Episode: 305: Building Resilient Athletes in High-Pressure Environments
John Noonan
Performance coach with experience in various sports including football and Formula One
Noonan Performance
Episode: 304: Uncommonly Consistent: Football to Formula One with John Noonan
Steve Jennings
A sports nutrition expert who was integral in the development of creatine as a sports supplement.
Episode: 302: Creatine and the Evolution of Performance Nutrition
Michael Fennell
A coach based in the northwest of England who specializes in helping athletes improve their running mechanics and performance.
Episode: 300: Training Through Disruption: Managing Load, Time, and Performance in Winter with Michael Fennell
Dan Richardson
Performance nutritionist working with professional athletes across various sports
Independent Nutritionist
Episode: 299: Managing Performance Nutrition Over Christmas with Dan Richardson

Host

Richard Graves
Host of discussions focused on the intersection of sports science and athletic performance, often featuring elite athletes and coaches as guests.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 150 ratings
  • Sports science at best

    I traded once a week my music playlist to this podcast and I’m growing more and more each week

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    milos.d
    Japan5 years ago
  • Great podcast

    Definitely great for all coaches looking to grow in the field

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    White Chocolate
    United States5 years ago
  • Great Stuff!

    Great content and very helpful stuff! Learning a lot.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Jenni_L
    United States5 years ago
  • Quality Info

    Very useful and applicable information that I use with my athletes.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Spfcthiago95
    United States5 years ago
  • Excellent Source

    This podcast, and any information from Science for Sport has helped me as a Coach. Must-have resource for anyone in the field of sports science/Strength and Conditioning.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Itouch34
    United States5 years ago

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The educational value is frequently mentioned, with listeners noting significant personal and professional growth from the content.
Several comments reflect that the series provides easily digestible science-based knowledge that coaches and athletes can implement immediately.
Many reviews highlight the quality of expert guests and the depth of discussion, making it a valuable resource for professionals in the field.
Listeners appreciate the podcast for its practical, applicable insights into sports science and coaching strategies.

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309: Building Smarter Performance Systems with Emily Jacobson
Q: How do you pick out the key markers from all this information, particularly for athletes returning from injury?
We educate athletes on how data reflects their performance and recovery, making metrics relevant to their experiences.
309: Building Smarter Performance Systems with Emily Jacobson
Q: What are the issues that all this information, this data, the analytics present to you in sports performance?
The changing demographics and characteristics of student athletes require adaptive models for effective use of technology and data.
308: Peak Demands and Decision-Making Under Fatigue with Stan Parker
Q: How do you ensure that individuals involved don't just see this as another method for monitoring performance?
We aim to point out opportunities for improvement and how monitoring tools can aid in developing physical qualities related to their game plan.
308: Peak Demands and Decision-Making Under Fatigue with Stan Parker
Q: What area specifically is your PhD focused on?
It's broadly in the contextualization of tracking data and how we can utilize it beyond pure load monitoring.
307: Performance Science in AFL and NRL with Brendan Fahrner
Q: How did you overcome the challenge of getting buy-in from the athletes?
By linking data insights to the coach's game plan and demonstrating how they contribute to performance, trust can be built.

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Focused on the intersection of sports science and performance enhancement, this podcast features in-depth discussions with elite athletes, coaches, and sports scientists. Each episode provides a window into the latest research, trends, and innovations that drive athletic success. Topics range from nutrition and mental health to performance analytics and coaching strategies, making it a rich resource for anyone interested in optimizing athletic performance. It stands out by blending scientific principles with practical applications, offering valuable insights that resonate with sports professionals and enthusiasts alike.

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1. Emily Jacobson
2. Stan Parker
3. Brendan Fahrner
4. Ryan Sidebottom
5. Warren Barton
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