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The Science of Football: From Game Tactics To Finding The Best Players
Season 4 Episode 26
With World Cup football in the air, the team talk to sports data specialist Omar Chaudhuri, Chief Intelligence Officer of the Twenty First Group, abo…
3 years, 6 months ago
FOOTBALL SPECIAL: How Pro Footballers Train, Recover and Compete
Season 4 Episode 25
The team gets to grips with the inner workings of a top professional football team in an interview with Nick Chadd, the Head of Sport Science and Str…
3 years, 6 months ago
The Concussion Debate: Can Playing Contact Sports Cause Brain Damage?
Season 4 Episode 24
Does playing contact sports make you more likely to suffer long-term damage later in life? And does it matter? During the recent International Confer…
3 years, 7 months ago
RUGBY UNION: The Growth & Challenges Facing Women's Rugby
Season 4 Episode 23
In this first of a three-part series on rugby union, we discuss the women's game with passionate rugby journalist Jess Hayden. We delve into the rapi…
3 years, 7 months ago
RUGBY UNION 3-PART SPECIAL: The Growth & Challenges Facing Women's Rugby
Season 4 Episode 23
In this first of a three-part series on rugby union, we discuss the women's game with passionate rugby journalist Jess Hayden. We delve into the rapi…
3 years, 8 months ago
When Science Collides: The Blake Leeper Controversy Unpacked
Season 4 Episode 22
The question as to whether disabled athletes with prosthetic limbs can compete in able-bodied events has been steeped in controversy since the days o…
3 years, 8 months ago
Unpacking The Truth Behind Exercise and Protein Supplementation
Season 4 Episode 21
Few have studied protein in sports as much as Prof Stuart Phillips, from the Department of Kinesiology at McMaster University in Ontario, Canada. Tog…
3 years, 8 months ago
Beware The Sugar Bonk ! / Tennis' Latest Prodigy / Is Evenepoel Cyclings' Real Deal?
Season 4 Episode 20
From the young talents of US Open champion Carlos Alcaraz and Tour of Spain champion Remco Evenepoel to the good and the bad of commentators, the tea…
3 years, 9 months ago
SOS SPECIAL: Jenna's Crawl: Tales from an elite ultra runner
Elite ultra runner Jenna Challenor made headlines during the recent 89km (56-mile) Comrades Marathon when she crawled across the finish line on all f…
3 years, 9 months ago
Why Humans Are Designed To Run Long / Comrades Marathon Wrap /
Season 5 Episode 19
The team take a look at the world of endurance running after the recent Comrades Marathon and discuss why humans are so successful at long distance r…
3 years, 9 months ago