Watt The FTP?
Functional Threshold Power (FTP) is one of the most popular terms in endurance sport and used by both professional and amateur racers. Take a deep dive into the what, how and use of FTP, what it reall...
10 Juli 20201h 23min
Why the WHO's Advice on Exercising and Face Masks is Wrong
The World Health Organisation (WHO) recently advised against the use of masks while exercising. Prof. Ross Tucker and sports journalist Mike Finch explore the real risks, the science and the performan...
3 Juli 202045min
The Adria Tennis Tour: How NOT to Organise A Sporting Event in the Time Of Corona
The ill-fated Adria tennis Tour, headlined by world number one Novak Djokovic, was a lesson for sporting organisers around the world in what not to do during the Covid-19 pandemic. Professor Ross Tuck...
25 Juni 202018min
Corona Comeback: How Sport Is Leading The Way / Do Spectators Matter?
With soccer matches already under way and many professional sports looking at innovative plans to get back in action, Prof. Ross Tucker and host Mike Finch explore the various models being used and wh...
28 Maj 20201h 15min
The Remarkable Effects of Exercise on Ageing
Taking part in regular exercise throughout your life has truly remarkable effects on performance and ageing. Prof. Ross Tucker and Mike Finch discuss the effects of age on our bodies, how to design th...
12 Maj 20201h 11min
Sport, Exercise and Health in the Age of Corona
The impact of the Coronavirus across the globe has been felt in every sphere of life, including sport. From the cancellation and postponement of most major sporting events, including the Olympic Games...
7 Apr 20201h 2min
Why Everything You Know About Recovery May Be BS
From ice baths to Tom Brady's infrared pajamas, the science of recovery is full of wild claims and wonder products. Join Prof. Ross Tucker and host Mike Finch as they interview world-renowned science ...
18 Mars 202050min
The Science of Perfect Training
Cut through the hype and discover what the science says about training just right... no matter what your sport. Join host Mike Finch and world-renowned sports scientist Prof. Ross Tucker as they expla...
26 Feb 20201h 38min
