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Start OnboardingTony Strudwick: Creating Winning Moments
Tony Strudwick, Head of Performance at Manchester United, speaks about creating a high performance culture to deliver success. Entitled ‘Creating Winning Moments’, Tony looks at ... Read more
Tom Joel: The Need For Speed
Tom Joel, Talks through the importance of peak speed exposures. Examining the purpose, applications and challenges of peak speed exposures, Tom provided a fascinating insight ... Read more
Steve Barrett: Injury Risk Reduction Strategies in Elite Football
At a recent Catapult workshop at St George’s Park, Dr. Steve Barrett, First Team Lead Sport Scientist at Hull City Tigers, gave a presentation on ... Read more
Tom Page: Feedback Strategies in Elite Football
Hear from Tom Page, Sports Scientist at West Bromwich Albion FC and PhD student at Liverpool John Moores University, about the research he is conducting ... Read more
An In-depth look at Vector Core
Catapult’s Rob Heyworth & Andrew Lombard discuss Vector Core. Vector Core offers an easy to use system with powerful insights to help athlete’s perform better, ... Read more
Chris Neville: Design, Delivery and Monitoring of Return to Training Programmes
Chris talks through the design of return to training (RTT) programmes Some of the key topics in Chris’ presentation included:
5-in-5: Load Management
Most performance staff in sporting environments have some responsibility to manage components of athlete load prescription. This process is most effective when conducted using a ... Read more
5-in-5: Which metrics? Part 2
This episode explores how data from wearable technology can be used ‘forensically’ to explore key messages from athlete performances. The importance of clear and simple ... Read more
5-in-5: Which metrics? Part 1
Wearable technologies have evolved such that they create a huge number of metrics to describe athlete performance. This can be somewhat confusing for practitioners and ... Read more
5-in-5: What is ‘load’?
Chris Barnes discusses the term ‘load’ which is used across sport by a range of practitioners, often with different meaning. This episode presents a simple ... Read more
5-in-5: The Wearable Workflow
Chris Barnes Wearable technologies have the capacity to create huge amounts of data. However, in order to utilise this information efficiently and effectively, organisations should ... Read more
5-in-5: Why Tracking
Chris Barnes presents an overview of the benefits to be gained by organisations who invest in tracking technologies. As well as the obvious performance benefits, ... Read more