Science of Sport Spotlight 3: TDF 2024 Preview
The Tour de France begins Saturday and in this Spotlight, Ross and Gareth gaze into their crystal balls to discuss whether Jonas Vingegaard, the two-time defending champ, can recover from his April ac...
27 Juni 202428min
The Real Science Of Hydration During Exercise
Dr Tamara Hew-Butler is the Queen of Hyponatremia (@hyponaqueen on X). What's hyponatremia, you may be wondering? It is a condition that is far more dangerous than dehydration, and which can develop w...
25 Juni 20241h 19min
Science of Sport Spotlight 2: Kenya's doping induced credibility crisis
Kenyan athletes are being banned, literally, by the hundreds. The country that produces many of the world's outstanding distance performers has a huge credibility crisis. It is clear that doping is ...
20 Juni 202428min
The Science and Art of Good Running
Dr Geoff Burns lives and breaths running. From his own accomplishments as an elite-level ultra racer, Burns has spent years researching the biomechanics of running, the science behind what makes great...
18 Juni 20242h 4min
Science of Sport Spotlight 1: Lia Thomas loses case against World Aquatics
Today we introduce the Science of Sport Spotlight, a category of podcast that we intend to use to round up all the big sports stories with a sports science angle, and then share those insights with yo...
13 Juni 202414min
50 Days to Go: Let the (build up to the) Games begin
With 50 days to go to the Paris Olympics, it's all systems go for athletes, coaches, and media. Sean Ingle will be covering his 7th Olympic Games, and he joins us from Rome's European Track and Field ...
6 Juni 20241h 19min
The Habits of Good Sleep
Join host Mike Finch, co-host Prof. Jill Warner and Dr Dale Rae, Director at Sleep Science and a Senior Lecturer in the Division of Physiological Sciences at the University of Cape Town, as they discu...
3 Juni 202432min
The Sceptics Guide To Sports Science with Dr Nick Tiller
Dr Nick Tiller literally wrote the book on it, The Skeptics Guide to Sports Science (available from Amazon HERE). As an exercise scientist at Harbour-UCLA in the US, columnist, writer and author, Till...
16 Maj 20241h 14min
