Ep 344 - Sports Science In Elite Athletics (ft. Dr. Marc Lewis)

Ep 344 - Sports Science In Elite Athletics (ft. Dr. Marc Lewis)

In this episode of Iron Culture, Eric Trexler interviews Dr. Marc Lewis, the director of Applied Sports Science for the Houston Texans. They discuss the role of sports scientists in maximizing athlete performance through data collection, management, and analysis. Marc shares insights on the day-to-day responsibilities of a sports scientist, the importance of understanding athlete load and stress, and the evolution of sports science in the NFL. They also explore the future of sports science careers and provide advice for aspiring sports scientists.


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Check out Dr. Lewis' new book here:

https://www.sportsciencenetwork.com/handbook


Keep up-to-date with Dr. Lewis and his projects:

https://drmarclewis.com/

Instagram: @marctlewis

Twitter/X: @marctlewis


Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Sports Science in Football

01:47 What Does a Sports Scientist Do?

7:26 From Data to Decisions

11:00 Navigating the Data Overload

23:13 Applied Data Versus Peer-Reviewed Evidence

27:20 Applying Sports Science Insights to Strength Coaching

34:46 The Reality of Overtraining in Elite Sport Versus General Fitness

45:17 The Extremes of Human Performance

51:01 Unique Needs of Elite Athletes

56:45 The Current State (and Future) of Sports Science in America

1:09:46 Building a Career in Sports Science

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Ep 317 - Training Volume: How Much Is Enough? (ft. Dr. Eduardo De Souza)

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Ep 316 - Lengthened Biased Training: Time To Cut Bait?

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Ep 314 - Science Is Broken (But Fixable)

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This episode of Iron Culture begins with a rant/story by Dr. Trexler that highlights some issues with scientific publishing. He describes a study on apple cider vinegar, his MASS article criticizing t...

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Ep 313 - Is More (and More, and More) Protein Better for Muscle Retention?

Ep 313 - Is More (and More, and More) Protein Better for Muscle Retention?

In this episode of Iron Culture, hosts Dr. Eric Helms and Dr. Eric Trexler are joined by Dr. Martin Refalo to discuss their recent meta-regression study on protein intake and its effects on muscle hyp...

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Ep 312 - Muscle Soreness: What Does It Mean? (ft. Dr. Mike Zourdos)

Ep 312 - Muscle Soreness: What Does It Mean? (ft. Dr. Mike Zourdos)

In today's episode of Iron Culture, co-hosts Eric Helms and Eric Trexler are joined by MASS colleague Dr. Mike Zourdos. After a brief chat about bodybuilding, powerlifting, and college football news, ...

29 Jan 20251h 34min

Ep 311 - The Truth About Hormone Replacement Therapy

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In Episode 311 of Iron Culture, hosts Dr. Eric Trexler, Dr. Eric Helms, and Dr. Lauren Colenso-Semple deliver a comprehensive exploration of hormones, health, and performance optimization. The episode...

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In today's episode, Drs Trexler and Helms discuss a wide range of fitness topics including metabolic stress, "the pump," targeting the different heads of the biceps, individualising diets and suppleme...

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