220 episodes

Come with us as we delve into the mysterious and exciting world of sports science…
This entertaining podcast explores:
• The science behind the world’s best athletes.
• Current issues and events in the world of sport.
• How to master the art and science of coaching.
Every Monday, Matt Solomon chats with various experts to uncover the science and secrets behind what makes the best athletes in the world so damn good at what they do. They’ll also dive into global issues and events affecting the world of sport, such as COVID-19 and gene doping.
Though anyone is welcome to join us on this enjoyable journey, this podcast is primarily for:
• S&C coaches/sports scientists
• Physiotherapists
• Nutritionists/Dieticians
• Physical education teachers
• Sports enthusiasts
• Knowledge-seeking athletes
If you’re any of the above, we challenge you to listen to an episode and not fall in love with this laugh-out-loud, brain-swelling podcast.

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Come with us as we delve into the mysterious and exciting world of sports science…
This entertaining podcast explores:
• The science behind the world’s best athletes.
• Current issues and events in the world of sport.
• How to master the art and science of coaching.
Every Monday, Matt Solomon chats with various experts to uncover the science and secrets behind what makes the best athletes in the world so damn good at what they do. They’ll also dive into global issues and events affecting the world of sport, such as COVID-19 and gene doping.
Though anyone is welcome to join us on this enjoyable journey, this podcast is primarily for:
• S&C coaches/sports scientists
• Physiotherapists
• Nutritionists/Dieticians
• Physical education teachers
• Sports enthusiasts
• Knowledge-seeking athletes
If you’re any of the above, we challenge you to listen to an episode and not fall in love with this laugh-out-loud, brain-swelling podcast.

    No Gym, No Problem: Maximal Gains With Minimal Equipment

    No Gym, No Problem: Maximal Gains With Minimal Equipment

    In episode 220 Desmond Cooper and Jebrai Regan, American Football Players and Strength & Conditioning Coaches, join us.


    Specifically Coop and Jay will be looking at:



    Skills coaches need to train with low equipment
    Types of adjustments coaches and athletes can make
    How they coach sessions with low equipment


    About Coop & Jay:


    "Desmond Cooper is a professional American football player with a rich athletic background. He excelled as a former D1 athlete in both track and football before making a mark in various prominent leagues including the NFL, CFL, and several European football leagues. With seven years of experience in Europe, Desmond has also become a well-known figure in sports training, having worked with numerous professional, collegiate, and high school athletes across different sports. Currently, he shares his expertise and insights as the host of the podcast "The Coaches Compass," available on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.


    Jebrai Regan is a distinguished professional American football player currently showcasing his skills with the Fehervar Enthroners in Hungary, a country where he is also a citizen and proudly represents the Hungarian national team. As a former D1 American football player, Jebrai brings a wealth of experience to the field. Aside from his athletic achievements, Jebrai is the founder of EVOL, a company dedicated to training athletes across Europe. Having spent eight years in Europe, Jebrai is deeply rooted in the sports community and actively contributes to its growth. Furthermore, he shares his knowledge and perspectives through his podcast, "The Coaches Compass," adding depth and value to the sports conversation."


    IG: @coachcoop_9, @_vicdamonejr_32, @coaches.compass, @dc9fit, @evolhp


    spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thecoachescompass
    youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAFQwfqShJQz8YPD5-uqTrQ


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    ​ Learn Quicker & More Effectively, Freeing Up Time To Spend With Friends And Family
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    ​ Position Yourself As An Expert To Your Athletes And Naturally Improve Buy-In
    ​ Reduce Your Athletes' Injury Ratese
    ​ Save 100's Of Dollars A Year That Would Otherwise Be Spent On Books, Courses And More
    ​ Improve Your Athletes' Performance
    ​ Advance Forward In Your Career, Allowing You To Earn More Money And Work With Elite-Level Athletes
    ​ Save Yourself The Stress & Worry Of Constantly Trying To Stay Up-To-Date With Sports Science Research


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    • 25 min
    Rocket Your Career With The Perfect Placement

    Rocket Your Career With The Perfect Placement

    In episode 219 Tom Brownlee, Assistant Professor at the University of Birmingham, joins us.


    Specifically Tom will be looking at:



    Placement types for students
    How to choose a placement
    Optimising your learning experience
    How to land a job after your placement


    About Tom:


    "Tom’s undergraduate degree at Coventry University, included a sandwich year at the University of Bath working as a physiologist with elite athletes. This sparked a passion for the applied world and led him to work for three years at Coventry City FC as a sports scientist while finishing his degree and undertaking his MSc in Exercise Physiology at Loughborough University. Following that Tom worked at Liverpool FC as a sports scientist while investigating youth strength and conditioning practices in the club as part of his PhD. Tom has been an academic for 8 years and is the programme lead for the High-Performance Sport MSc at the University of Birmingham. He specialises in supervising those working in professional sports settings."


    https://www.linkedin.com/in/tombrownlee/
    https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/gsspp/about/
    https://twitter.com/tombrownlee_
    https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/postgraduate/courses/taught/sport-exercise/high-performance-sport


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    • 29 min
    Secrets Behind Elite Cricketer's Physical Preperation

    Secrets Behind Elite Cricketer's Physical Preperation

    In episode 218 Pete Sim, Physical Preparation coach for England Men’s Test Cricket team, joins us.


    Specifically Pete will be looking at:



    Physical demands
    How to plan around 5 day events
    What gym sessions look like
    Recovery in cricket


    About Pete:


    "Current Physical Preparation coach for England Men’s Test Cricket team. Worked in cricket since 2017, prior to Test role I was at Yorkshire CCC and then on to Worcestershire CCC. Started my S&C career in Rugby Union at Newcastle Falcons in 2013."


    Instagram: @petersim13


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    • 34 min
    Is Hybrid Training Easier Than You Think?

    Is Hybrid Training Easier Than You Think?

    In episode 217 Phil Price, Senior Lecturer at St Mary's University, joins us.


    Specifically Phil will be looking at:



    Hybrid training vs Concurrent training
    Physiology underpinning hybrid training
    How to optimise hybrid training


    About Phil:


    "Dr Phil Price is a Senior Lecturer in Strength and Conditioning and Biomechanics at St Mary's University, and is the course lead for the MSc in Strength and Conditioning (distance learning). Phil is part of the HIFIm research team investigating the use of exercise countermeasures for training in microgravity, and is the host of The Progress Theory Podcast. Phil has an interest in concurrent/hybrid training and has recently released the book 'The science of hybrid training' available form Amazon."


    Instagram: @drphilprice @theprogresstheory


    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu1W0i8daXZbxEAeV17eMGw
    Podcast:https://the-progress-theory.captivate.fm/listen?fbclid=PAAaa6PzjO9S-IHyRk6oDEXaLVf6e6EmuLgiyhepcYULVGyqXt6Ms32UXp6jM_aem_AVvgx7aqZpBNnTeI6x5r0MnGZkrrN-WKYmMRI5sGwfCY3EwgkSdYI5P1vNuNbsAh2cE
    Website: www.theprogresstheory.com


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    • 39 min
    How To Rehab From A 1% Chance To Live

    How To Rehab From A 1% Chance To Live

    In episode 216, Tim Chiarolanza former S&C Coach and major trauma survivor, joins us.


    Specifically we will be looking at:



    How diet and sleep improved his rehabilitation
    The importance of exercise science in rehabilitation
    What athletes can learn from his journey


    About Tim :


    "Tim Chiarolanza is a major trauma survivor. After spending over a decade working to achieve his dream job, including two stints working in professional baseball as a minor league strength and conditioning coach, he was named the head of strength and conditioning at his Alma mater, Lycoming College. He spent about six weeks in the position before he was accidentally struck by a car on November 16, 2021 while chasing after his dog, whose leash had broken during a walk. He suffered life-threatening injuries, including a ruptured aorta in his heart. He has a traumatic brain injury that did not show up until three days following the accident. He was Life Flighted to Geisinger Medical Center, where he was given a 1% chance of survival. Following his time in the ICU at the hospital, he was transferred to Bryn Mawr Hospital for inpatient rehab. He was released from inpatient rehab at the end of January 2022. He currently lives in Doylestown, Pennsylvania with his wife and their dog, Finn, who was uninjured running into the street. He is currently starting a non-profit called Triumph In Recovery which assists people who have traumatic brain injuries, which Tim still suffers from due to his accident, trauma survivors, and stroke survivors. He is also writing a book, a peer mentor for brain injury patients at his rehab hospital, and working to begin a speaking career because he wants to help as many people as possible with his survival.


    Instagram - @timchiarolanza
    Facebook - Tim Chiarolanza
    LInkedIn - Timothy Chiarolanza M.S. CSCS, RSCC


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    • 22 min
    How Just 100g Of Resistance Can Change The Sprinting World

    How Just 100g Of Resistance Can Change The Sprinting World

    In episode 215 Joe Dolcetti, Troy Jones and Sam Portland, joins us.


    Specifically we will be looking at:



    What wearable resistance is and why its important
    How wearable resistance changes force and technique during sprinting
    How to train with wearable resistance to improve performance


    About Joe :


    "I’m Joe, a lifelong athlete, competitive boxer and rugby player, the CEO and Founder of LILA® and the inventor of EXOGEN wearable resistance. I’m a 35 year veteran of high-performance training and coaching with a career that has spanned 10 Olympic cycles from Seoul’88 to now Paris’24, across 5 continents, most all sporting disciplines and leagues from the NFL to the EPL. My specialties are technical and biomechanical movement problem solving, RTP, flow-state and periodized planning for winning. My passion is all things sport and active."


    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coach_troyjones/
    Website: https://www.coachtroyjones.com/


    www.lilateam.com
    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGEV40Nyjx5wF9WmEP7eeyg
    LILA socials - LILAATHLETES
    Joe Socials - josephdolcetti


    About Troy :


    "Coach Troy Jones combines over 50,000 hours of professional coaching education and experience with the latest cutting-edge technology for the benefit of his exclusive and private portfolio of clients. He works almost exclusively with professional athletes playing at the highest competitive levels in their respective sports, including preparing athletes for the NFL season, the NFL Combine or perhaps a world champion boxer for a title fight.


    With a vision to create a world free from chronic pain, he has also adapted the same key concepts, principles and methodologies that he uses for pro athletes into an innovative Executive Training Program, with a focus on exposing and clearing dysfunction caused from repetitive every day movement.


    You may find him consulting as fractional Chief of Education & Science in elite training facilities in Southern Florida, Washington DC / Baltimore area or learn he’s the mastermind behind your favorite pro athletes. Coach Troy frequently speaks and provides educational workshops to teams, corporate brands and strategic partners across the United States and globally."


    About Sam :


    "Sam Portland is an expert in the development of speed for field sports. He is the creator of the sports speed system with an extensive professional CV of International and club rugby, EPL football ,the NFL and CFL."


    Insta: https://www.instagram.com/thesamportland/
    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@SamPortland


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