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!
- Brothers in Arms: Raising a glass to France
David Beresford decided to trace and write about the French players he idolised in his youth. The result, Brothers in Arms, has been shortlisted for Rugby Book of the Year Men of repute: the France team that met Scotland at the 1987 World Cup. They reached the final (Getty)A review ... read more9 hours ago - Super Rugby 2020 Aotearoa R4 & AU R1 Preview
Paul and Steven Preview the upcoming Round of Super Rugby games. ... read more11 hours ago - Pulling Back The Curtains – Week 75Pulling Back The Curtains is a series of posts where I give my Supporters a view into the tech & business side of DrivingMaul/New Zealand Sport Radio ... read more12 hours ago
- An Ecological Dynamics Approach to Agility & Movement with Tyler Yearby
Tyler Yearby, M.Ed., is Co-Founder and Co-Director of Education at Emergence, and the Director of Sport Movement Skill Enhancement at Inspire Movement in Minnesota. With more than 13 years of experience, Yearby has taught 200+ training courses in more than a dozen countries, spoken at Olympic training centers, and ... read more12 hours ago - Swinging From The Hip S1E11 England v West Indies Is Almost HereAshwin, Rohit and Tarun chatting about the hot topics in cricket ... read more24 hours ago
- Why we Need to Rethink using Bar Graphs
Data Visualisation & Buy-In Data visualisation (“data viz”) is an important skill for all sports scientists. If you cannot convey your message, the data will remain a puzzle of numbers and graphs, rather than transforming into information/telling a story that can help inform decision making (stakeholders). Some of the most ... read more1 day ago - 309 – Journal Club #20: Sport Practitioners as Sport Ecology Designers309I am joined by Damian Farrow, Alex Lascu, Derek Panchuk and Carl Woods to discuss the article: Sport Practitioners as Sport Ecology Designers: How Ecological Dynamics Has Progressively Changed Perceptions of Skill “Acquisition” in the Sporting Habitat. We discuss: the shift from coach as instructor to coach designer, the challenges ... read more1 day ago
- Anthony Watson reveals his lockdown workout
The explosive England and Bath star talks us through running and recovery. This is an advertising feature.Cutting loose: Anthony Watson evades Wales (Getty Images)The explosive England and Bath star talks us through running and recovery. This is an advertising feature. ... read more1 day ago - Solo Speed Training in 700 Words
Buy spikes. Buy Freelap Pro BT112. Find your constraints. How many days can you train fresh? If you have NO constraints, train Monday through Friday. Three speed workouts (Monday, Wednesday, Friday) and two X-Factor workouts. Never let today ruin tomorrow. Small doses stimulate, moderate doses inhibit, large doses kill. ... read more2 days ago - R Tips & Tricks: Summarizing & Visualizing Data
Summarizing and visualizing your data is a critical first step of analysis. For new PhD students and those new to R, I’ve put together a few of the common approaches one might take when dealing with data. This tutorial covers: Manipulating/reshaping a data frame (from wide format to long format). ... read more2 days ago
