Mental Muscle

BBC Radio Cambridgeshire
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Mental Muscle tackles the science behind the sport. Join Julia Ravey as she takes an in-depth look. Originally broadcast on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire.

  1. 01/11/2024

    How can we make sport more inclusive?

    Julia Ravey tackles the science behind sport. World-class research and grassroots initiatives are creating level playing fields for participants, so Julia asks: "how can we make sport more inclusive?"

    19 min

  2. 12/10/2023

    How can you take the perfect penalty?

    Julia Ravey tackles the science behind sport. Games, tournaments and trophies can rest on one kick, so Julia asks: "how can you take the perfect penalty?"

    16 min

  3. 11/23/2023

    How do goalkeepers see the world?

    Julia Ravey tackles the science behind sport. Goalies mix split second decisions with lightning reflexes, so Julia asks: "how do goalkeepers see the world?"

    16 min

  4. 11/06/2023

    Is being a perfectionist a problem in sport?

    Julia Ravey tackles the science behind sport. Athletes always strive for that extra 1%, so Julia asks: "Is being a perfectionist a problem in sport?"

    17 min

  5. 10/17/2023

    What makes the perfect pitch?

    Julia Ravey tackles the science behind sport. Groundskeepers say 'the grass speaks to you', so Julia asks: "What makes the perfect pitch?"

    13 min

  6. 10/05/2023

    How do you keep swimming for 29 hours?

    Julia Ravey tackles the science behind sport. Sophie Etheridge set a record for the longest time to swim the English Channel so Julia asks: how did she keep going?

    21 min

  7. 09/17/2023

    How can brain waves improve your golf putt?

    Julia Ravey tackles the science behind sport. From posture to power, Julia asks: How can brain waves improve your golf putt?

    18 min

  8. 09/12/2023

    What can we learn from coaching legends?

    Julia Ravey tackles the science behind sport. Either top of the league or sacked after a season, Julia asks: "What can we learn from coaching legends?"

    16 min
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About

Mental Muscle tackles the science behind the sport. Join Julia Ravey as she takes an in-depth look. Originally broadcast on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire.

Information

  • Creator
    BBC Radio Cambridgeshire
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2024
  • Episodes
    46
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © (C) BBC 2024
  • Show Website
    Mental Muscle