EP 57 – Rob Waddell – From Child to Champion
My guest on the show today is a legend in New Zealand sport, Rob Waddell. Rob is a 3-time Olympic Games rower, a yachtsman,...
Talent Identification: How we’re failing youth athletes
Early specialisation. It exists when a young athlete concentrates all of their efforts on a single sport, year round. And more and more, sports...
Athlete Development’s Top 10 Posts
1. 8 Essential Ingredients to Getting Faster
Our top post of 2016. Speed is one of the most sought after attributes in sport today. Check...
EP8 – Helene Wilson: Talent, Cooperation in team sport and where...
This episode I’m chatting with a greater thinker in the game of Netball, Helene Wilson, she is a coaching guru and has just taken...
EP 61 – Todd Beane – The TOVO Approach to Maximising...
Todd Beane (@_ToddBeane) is Founder of TOVO, an educational approach dedicated to improving the cognition, competence and character of young footballers. TOVO runs a...
EP 55 – Shane Pill – Accidental Academia and the Games...
My guest on the show today is Dr Shane Pill. Shane is an Associate Professor in Education at Flinders University in Adelaide, South Australia....
EP 32 – Matt Scorringe – Professional Surfing, Coaching Kids, and...
Matt Scorringe first represented New Zealand in Surfing in Bali at the age of 14. He went on to represent New Zealand in his...
Preparing for school and club sport
Now that school and club sports teams trainings and games are gearing up again, what can your young athletes do to better prepare for...
PODCAST: EP 11 – Dr Gregory Myer
My guest on the show this week is Grey Myer (@gregmyer11).
Greg is Director of Research at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Centre. He has published...
EP 71- Tim Driesen – High Performance Athlete Development Leader at...
“You can rely on talent up until a certain time, whatever talent is, but it’s not going to make you the best in the...