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Questioning our assumptions - a case study on power development - Conor Clifford

As coaches we all understand the importance of evidence based, research guided practice. If the preponderance of research indicates a...

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Aug 12, 202115 min read

Introduction Nutrition can be a complex topic and I do not want to make it sound more complex than it needs to be, especially when it can...

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Jul 14, 202110 min read

- Eoin Clarkin, Fran Silver and Rose Glendinning (Arsenal FC) Working in female football: opportunities to improve as a medical and...

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May 8, 20216 min read

Do strength and conditioning coaches spend a proportionate amount of time considering the logistics of navigating a congested in season...

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Apr 1, 202110 min read

Contact Preparation for GAA Athletes For all the wrong reasons, 2020 was a year like none other. Going by social media, the vast majority...

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Feb 25, 202110 min read

As coaches, how do we plan our training so that our teams get the most from it? This is a question many will have asked themselves as...

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Oct 26, 20205 min read

Are your coaching cues helping or hindering your athletes? How often do you think about the language and coaching cues you use in your...

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Jan 21, 20195 min read

Practice & Performance Transfer – Finding a better way Meaningful assessment of coaching practices involves quantifying the amount of...

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Jan 7, 20198 min read

Strength Training for Youth Athletes Introduction Resistance training (RT) can be defined as a method of conditioning which involves an...

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Jan 7, 20199 min read

Long – Term Athlete Development – Are we creating the best pathways for young athletes? Today’s coaching landscape puts more demands than...

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Jan 7, 20196 min read