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Heat, Hydration and 'Bum Clinics': The Science of Event Medicine
Season 7 Episode 7
Join the team as they dive into the complex world of event sports medicine with guest Dr Darren Green. The team talk about the complexity of setting …
1 year ago
Spotlight: Matters of the Heart / Heart Health in Marathon Runners / Max HR / Concussion and Coaches
It's a heart-to-heart on Spotlight today, as Gareth and Ross kick off by discussing a Discourse question about whether running marathons is bad for y…
1 year ago
Spotlight: A New IOC President / A New Tool To Protect Women's Sport / A New Power Metric
It's a bumper Spotlight in a bumper week of big sports news. To cover it comprehensively, Ross & Gareth are joined by Sean Ingle of The Guardian to …
1 year ago
Spotlight: Teen Sprint Phenoms Accelerate / Talent Difference Makers / Community Rugby Concussion Insights
In this Spotlight, Gareth and Ross kick off by looking back at teen sprint phenom Gout Gout's latest performances, which continue to project a specta…
1 year ago
Spotlight: Physiological "Frugality", Power and Speed / Discourse Fuelling Success / Trans Sport Update
In this week's Spotlight, we swing the light from cycling to doping, via trans news updates and some success stories from our Discourse members. We k…
1 year, 1 month ago
Spotlight: The Science of Improving Human Performances / Technological Advances in Sport / Talent Scouting Through Zwift
On today's Spotlight, we ask why runners are racing faster than ever? The same could also be said of cyclists, and we use an intriguing article by Am…
1 year, 1 month ago
Spotlight: A Women's Sub 4-minute Mile? / A Tale of Textbook Heat Adaptation
In this Spotlight, Ross and Gareth become "bros" to discuss and critique a recent paper that forecasts a sub-4 min mile in women (specifically, Faith…
1 year, 1 month ago
Rethinking Polarised Training with Dr Stephen Seiler
Season 7 Episode 6
Dr. Stephen Seiler is arguably the world authority on endurance training, and popularized the concept of polarized training. But a new paper has reve…
1 year, 1 month ago
Spotlight: World Records Galore as Running's Recalibration Resumes / A Final Jannik Sinner Discourse
This week's spotlight turns to the indoor tracks and roads of the world, as we discuss the continuing recalibration of running performance. Every USA…
1 year, 1 month ago
Can You Trust Your Sports Watch?
Season 7 Episode 5
Dr Joe Warne is a former international athlete and the key instigator of the Sports Science Replication Centre at the Technological University in Dub…
1 year, 1 month ago