Coaching Matters, my round up of articles & videos is proving more & more popular so I thought I would provide an RSS feed of the sites I visit most regularly for those who would like the most up to date posts as they happen.
The articles update on an hourly basis so bookmark the page & keep coming back. If I am missing any good blogs drop me an email or let me know on Twitter @SiNainby. Enjoy!
- Rethinking the Bondarchuk system for Rugby Athletes
by Graeme Morris Recently I attended the Central Virginia Sports Performance Seminar (the baby of Strength Coach Network co-founder Jay DeMayo) at the University of Richmond. It was a phenomenal seminar with some wonderful lectures featuring high level coaches. Aside [...] CONTINUE READING The post Rethinking the Bondarchuk system ... read more2 days ago - Practical Training Transfer in Building Speed and Power: Henk Kraaijenhof. Just Fly Performance Podcast #120Today’s episode features world renowned speed coach, educator and author, Henk Kraaijenhof, back for his second appearance on the show. Henk is a breath of fresh air because of his practicality in regards to training. He is a figure with not only incredible knowledge of various training means (and the ... read more2 days ago
- Making the Sheiko System Fit in American Powerlifting
[mashshare] By Kevin Cann I was lucky enough to meet Boris Sheiko in June of 2015. I was the head coach and Director of Strength and Conditioning at the gym where he presented his first seminar in the US. At the time, I didn't know much about Boris or ... read more2 days ago - 7 Lessons Learned from the Best Sports Podiatrists
[mashshare] By Carl Valle It’s amazing how important the feet are to an athlete's health and well-being. And if you're in the speed game, managing foot care is essential to athlete health. In this article, I cover the painful process of knowing what it takes to get results from ... read more3 days ago - Coach the Coaches – Strength Sessions
Are you a Coach or Student who has limited experience in training as an Athlete? Would you like to learn how to perform the Olympic lifts better? Do you want to learn how to adapt your bench press so it becomes a total body exercise, benefitting a huge range of ... read more3 days ago - NUDGE: A data-driven attempt at reducing concussion risk in rugby. A process explained
In mid-October, I attended The Collision Sport Conference, a meeting put together by a number of sports that involve contact and have injury considerations including concussion. Those sports are the NFL (who organized this particular one), World Rugby (who did last year’s), the CFL, the AFL, as well ... read more4 days ago - The 3rd “Helping The Best To Get Better” – Seminar – December 8, 2018
Yes, it’s here again, another seminar for the open-minded, quality-oriented coach or therapist. I am proud to be able put together such a great line-up with a simple organisation, but who am I to say that, convince yourself….. Speakers:Fergus Connolly: author of one of the best books ever written about ... read more4 days ago - On Purpose: Asking the Right Questions to Deliver the Right Training
[mashshare] By Will Ratelle What’s the purpose? I need to stop and ask myself this question every day. I not only ask this when I see crazy things on Instagram or YouTube, but I also ask this when I fall into the trap of trying new exercises because of ... read more4 days ago - Running, Lifting and Becoming a Marine Officer
Question: I will try to keep this email short. I’m debating on becoming a Marine Officer. I was enlisted and am now at school. I have a little under 2 years before I would leave but I would need to start preparing now. Cardio is my main devil here. ... read more4 days ago - Thoughts on Models Based Practice and Physical Education
Models Based Practice (MBP) has been advocated by some theorists as a means of moving away from the well documented shortcoming of the traditional PE curriculum model (multi activity: short units of work of insufficient duration for meaningful skill learning to occur, resulting in little more than PE as talent ... read more4 days ago
