Hormones, Hype & High Performance: The Menstrual Cycle in Sport
In this episode, we dive into the intersection of the menstrual cycle and athletic performance—a topic often surrounded by strong opinions but surprisingly limited evidence. Joined by Dr Kelly McNulty...
21 Jul 20251h 36min
🚨 SOS: It WAS Too Good To Be True: Marathon World Record Holder Chepng'etich Provisionally Suspended
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18 Jul 202527min
Staying Cool at the Tour - Gimmick or Gain? | Busting the Hype About Salty Sweat
Join Discourse by making a small monthly pledge, to double your Science of Sport experience!In a packed episode of Spotlight, we kick off with a Discourse Digest that begins on the grass of Wimbledon,...
17 Jul 20251h 12min
The Science of Cramp
It's time to pour yourself some pickle juice and suck on a salt tab (or is it?) as we talk exercise-associated muscle cramps (EAMCs) - one of the most complex, and common, afflictions facing athletes....
14 Jul 20251h 22min
Vingegaard's Muscle: No Match for Pogacar? | Who is to Blame for Tour Crash Chaos?
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10 Jul 20251h 9min
What It's Really Like to be a Tennis Professional on Tour
Kevin Ullyett has won 34 career tennis titles - including two doubles (2001 US Open, 2005 Australian Open) and one mixed (2002 Australian Open) Grand Slams - and had a world ranking of 107th in single...
7 Jul 20251h 28min
Spotlight: Failing to Science the Sh*t Out of Running / A Legal Lens on Liability and Sports Injury
We kick off this Spotlight at the Western States 100, where much of the buzz centered on David Roche’s DNF. Roche, a polarizing figure who promised to “science the shit” out of the race, faced unfair ...
2 Jul 20251h 35min
The Science of Fuelling: Inside the Carbohydrate Performance Paradigm
Carbohydrates have always been part of the endurance equation—but how much, when, and which types remain hotly debated. In this listener-driven episode, we tackle those questions and more, exploring a...
30 Jun 20251h 26min
