3 Tips for your Athletes
Find Positive Influences
It’s pretty hard to be successful on your own. It would be almost impossible to find a successful athlete who doesn’t have...
Quantity vs. Quality: doing more gets in the way of learning
The way in which many of our youth sport environments are st
ructured creates an environment which leads athletes to believe that just doing more is...
Goal setting. Are you doing it right?
Setting goals is easy. All you need to do is to decide what it is you really want and write it down. The hard...
Simplified Nutrition: Tips to Optimise Your Diet
“The higher your structure is to be, the deeper must be its foundation”.
You see it in the maths classroom – first addition, then multiplication,...
Strength Training: safe & essential for young athletes
To most people the 'squat' is an exercise performed in a gym. Think again. It’s one of seven foundation movement skills used by athletes...
What can we learn from Isaac Newton?
Sir Isaac Newton, widely recognised as one of the most influential scientists of all time, complied three laws of motion. He used them to...
EP 59 – Simon Brundish – Move Like a Superhero
ADS 059: Simon Brundish – Move Like a Superhero
My guest on the show today is Simon Brundish (@SimonBrundish). Simon is the founder of...
7 Things Great Youth Coaches Get Right
Remember the backyard shooting games you played as a kid? ‘Around the World’, free throw shootouts, and one-on-one battles.
When the ball was bouncing, it...
The Story of Culture
The school team.
The club team.
The courts down the street.
The private academy.
Every environment comes with a story. A story of the beliefs and behaviours of...
EP 43 – Jamie Tout – Fitter, Faster, Stronger Women Rugby...
My guest on the show today is Jamie Tout (@JamieTout). Jamie is the Strength and Conditioning Coach of the Black Ferns, New Zealand’s senior...