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1st Year Sports Science or S&C? - Advice for Students: ISCN Podcast
09/22/2023
1st Year Sports Science or S&C? - Advice for Students: ISCN Podcast
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Can You Build Mental Toughness with Training? - The S&C Show
08/15/2023
Can You Build Mental Toughness with Training? - The S&C Show
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The S&C Show - David Goggins & Social Media - Is it harmful for athletes?
07/25/2023
The S&C Show - David Goggins & Social Media - Is it harmful for athletes?
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The S&C Show - Andrew Porters Ridiculous Squatting and Insights Into Irish Rugby World Cup Prep
07/16/2023
The S&C Show - Andrew Porters Ridiculous Squatting and Insights Into Irish Rugby World Cup Prep
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The S&C Show #31
05/05/2023
The S&C Show #31
In this week’s show, and were talking about the latest news from the S&C world along with our upcoming conference - Join the growing Community! - ___________________________________________________________________ Coach Mentions A shoutout to the following coaches doing great work In the Network and also the wider Coaching Community! Colin Griffin - Belfast City Marathon Lorna Barry - PhD Anthony Turner - Professor ***If you know anyone who is doing great work, be sure to let us know and use the #SCshow! Let us know what you want from the S&C Show - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSewAveS-hp_1h3YXy1XTf1mtWA5IA9jWGDJvWmq6ziSdiVW2A/viewform ___________________________________________________________________ Upcoming Events All ISCN upcoming events - - Irish S&C Conference - Our App! - ____________________________________________________ The Irish S&C Network is a diverse network of practitioners from various fields, including S&C coaches, sports scientists and physiotherapists working at all levels of sport and health, from grassroots to elite performance. The network provide its members the opportunity to connect and learn from colleagues and experienced practitioners in an open and honest environment. If you are interested in signing up be sure to head over to and use the code IRISHSCPOD for one month free trial! - ___________________________________________________________________ S&C Vacancies A full list of all current vacancies on our Community - _______________________________________________________________ CPD Recommendations Random World War 2 - Read Speed Kills - Listen/Watch Podcast Recommendations- ___________________________________________________________________ Get involved with the Network! If you are interested in getting involved with the network, please feel free to email us at: [email protected]! We would like to thank everyone for listening, and of course, let us know your thoughts on how we can make the show work for you! See you next week! The Irish S&C Network
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The S&C Show #30
04/21/2023
The S&C Show #30
In this week’s new streamlined show, was talking about the latest news from the S&C world. - Join the growing Community! - ___________________________________________________________________ Coach Mentions A shoutout to the following coaches doing great work In the Network and also the wider Coaching Community! Jack Manuel - Leyon Orient Colm O’Donaghue - PhD in Machine Learning ***If you know anyone who is doing great work, be sure to let us know and use the #SCshow! Let us know what you want from the S&C Show - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSewAveS-hp_1h3YXy1XTf1mtWA5IA9jWGDJvWmq6ziSdiVW2A/viewform ___________________________________________________________________ Upcoming Events All ISCN upcoming events - - Irish S&C Conference - Our App! - ____________________________________________________ The Irish S&C Network is a diverse network of practitioners from various fields, including S&C coaches, sports scientists and physiotherapists working at all levels of sport and health, from grassroots to elite performance. The network provide its members the opportunity to connect and learn from colleagues and experienced practitioners in an open and honest environment. If you are interested in signing up be sure to head over to and use the code IRISHSCPOD for one month free trial! - ___________________________________________________________________ S&C Vacancies A full list of all current vacancies on our Community - ___________________________________________________________________ Research Corner ___________________________________________________________________ CPD Recommendations Random Typefully - Read Listen/Watch Science of optimal Olympic Weightlifting technique: expert Shyam Chavda on analysing key lift phases - ___________________________________________________________________ Get involved with the Network! If you are interested in getting involved with the network, please feel free to email us at: [email protected]! We would like to thank everyone for listening, and of course, let us know your thoughts on how we can make the show work for you! See you next week! The Irish S&C Network
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The S&C Show #29
04/14/2023
The S&C Show #29
Introduction In this week’s new streamlined show, was talking about the latest news from the S&C world. - Join the growing Community! - ___________________________________________________________________ Coach Mentions A shoutout to the following coaches doing great work In the Network and also the wider Coaching Community! Coaches who attended FFF Stephen Walsh - Atlas High Performance Center ***If you know anyone who is doing great work, be sure to let us know and use the #SCshow! Let us know what you want from the S&C Show - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSewAveS-hp_1h3YXy1XTf1mtWA5IA9jWGDJvWmq6ziSdiVW2A/viewform ___________________________________________________________________ Upcoming Events All ISCN upcoming events - - Irish S&C Conference - Our App! - Sport Ireland Institute - S&C Webinar Series - ____________________________________________________ The Irish S&C Network is a diverse network of practitioners from various fields, including S&C coaches, sports scientists and physiotherapists working at all levels of sport and health, from grassroots to elite performance. The network provide its members the opportunity to connect and learn from colleagues and experienced practitioners in an open and honest environment. If you are interested in signing up be sure to head over to and use the code IRISHSCPOD for one month free trial! - ___________________________________________________________________ S&C Vacancies A full list of all current vacancies on our Community - ___________________________________________________________________ Research Corner ___________________________________________________________________ CPD Recommendations Random Use of Calendar blocking Read Listen/Watch David Johnshon - BioBanding - Muscular Strength: The Foundation of Athletic Performance - ___________________________________________________________________ Get involved with the Network! If you are interested in getting involved with the network, please feel free to email us at: [email protected]! We would like to thank everyone for listening, and of course, let us know your thoughts on how we can make the show work for you! See you next week! The Irish S&C Network
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The S&C Show #28
03/31/2023
The S&C Show #28
In this week’s new streamlined show, was talking about the latest news from the S&C world. - Join the growing Community! - ___________________________________________________________________ Coach Mentions A shoutout to the following coaches doing great work In the Network and also the wider Coaching Community! Women’s 6 Nations support Staff All coaches who attended UKSCA Football Conference Coaches who attended Sportssmith Speed Conference ***If you know anyone who is doing great work, be sure to let us know and use the #SCshow! Let us know what you want from the S&C Show - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSewAveS-hp_1h3YXy1XTf1mtWA5IA9jWGDJvWmq6ziSdiVW2A/viewform ___________________________________________________________________ Upcoming Events All ISCN upcoming events - - Irish S&C Conference - Our App! - ____________________________________________________ The Irish S&C Network is a diverse network of practitioners from various fields, including S&C coaches, sports scientists and physiotherapists working at all levels of sport and health, from grassroots to elite performance. The network provide its members the opportunity to connect and learn from colleagues and experienced practitioners in an open and honest environment. If you are interested in signing up be sure to head over to and use the code IRISHSCPOD for one month free trial! - ___________________________________________________________________ S&C Vacancies A full list of all current vacancies on our Community - ___________________________________________________________________ Research Corner ___________________________________________________________________ CPD Recommendations Random Power Automate - Microsoft Read Listen/Watch Simon Sinek - This is the moment - ___________________________________________________________________ Get involved with the Network! If you are interested in getting involved with the network, please feel free to email us at: [email protected]! We would like to thank everyone for listening, and of course, let us know your thoughts on how we can make the show work for you! See you next week! The Irish S&C Network
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The S&C Show #27
03/20/2023
The S&C Show #27
In this week’s new streamlined show, was talking about the latest news from the S&C world. - Join the growing Community! - ___________________________________________________________________ Coach Mentions A shoutout to the following coaches doing great work In the Network and also the wider Coaching Community! Rob Mulcahy - Darragh Droog - ***If you know anyone who is doing great work, be sure to let us know and use the #SCshow! Let us know what you want from the S&C Show - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSewAveS-hp_1h3YXy1XTf1mtWA5IA9jWGDJvWmq6ziSdiVW2A/viewform ___________________________________________________________________ Upcoming Events All ISCN upcoming events - - Irish S&C Conference - Our App! - ____________________________________________________ The Irish S&C Network is a diverse network of practitioners from various fields, including S&C coaches, sports scientists and physiotherapists working at all levels of sport and health, from grassroots to elite performance. The network provide its members the opportunity to connect and learn from colleagues and experienced practitioners in an open and honest environment. If you are interested in signing up be sure to head over to and use the code IRISHSCPOD for one month free trial! - ___________________________________________________________________ S&C Vacancies A full list of all current vacancies on our Community - ___________________________________________________________________ Research Corner ___________________________________________________________________ CPD Recommendations Random Joshua Becker - Read Youth Development Academic Papers - Training Load: Science or Semantics? Listen/Watch Shayne Murphy Brand New Podcast - ___________________________________________________________________ Get involved with the Network! If you are interested in getting involved with the network, please feel free to email us at: [email protected]! We would like to thank everyone for listening, and of course, let us know your thoughts on how we can make the show work for you! See you next week! The Irish S&C Network
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The S&C Show #26
03/10/2023
The S&C Show #26
Introduction In this week’s show, , were joined by talking about the latest news from the S&C world. - Join the growing Community! - ___________________________________________________________________ Coach Mentions A shoutout to the following coaches doing great work In the Network and also the wider Coaching Community! Tom Gribben - Cora Staunton - Conor Wynne Walsh Junior Cups/Senior Cup S&C Coaches ***If you know anyone who is doing great work, be sure to let us know and use the #SCshow! Let us know what you want from the S&C Show - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSewAveS-hp_1h3YXy1XTf1mtWA5IA9jWGDJvWmq6ziSdiVW2A/viewform ___________________________________________________________________ Upcoming Events All ISCN upcoming events - - Irish S&C Conference - Our App! - _________________________________________________________ The Irish S&C Network is a diverse network of practitioners from various fields, including S&C coaches, sports scientists and physiotherapists working at all levels of sport and health, from grassroots to elite performance. The network provide its members the opportunity to connect and learn from colleagues and experienced practitioners in an open and honest environment. If you are interested in signing up be sure to head over to and use the code IRISHSCPOD for one month free trial! - ___________________________________________________________________ S&C Vacancies A full list of all current vacancies on our Community - ___________________________________________________________________ Research Corner ___________________________________________________________________ CPD Recommendations Random Zapier - use of Zaps Where did your daily cappuccino come from? - Read Is UKSCA fit for purpose? - Four Thousand Weeks - Listen/Watch Use of Macros - From Youth to senior : Understanding Career perofrmnace trajectories - Jonas Dodoo - Speed Internship - ___________________________________________________________________ Get involved with the Network! If you are interested in getting involved with the network, please feel free to email us at: [email protected]! We would like to thank everyone for listening, and of course, let us know your thoughts on how we can make the show work for you! See you next week! The Irish S&C Network
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The S&C Show #25
03/03/2023
The S&C Show #25
Introduction In this week’s show, , were talking about the latest news from the S&C world. - Join the growing Community! - ___________________________________________________________________ Coach Mentions A shoutout to the following coaches doing great work In the Network and also the wider Coaching Community! Paudie Roache - Kirsty Elliot Sale - ***If you know anyone who is doing great work, be sure to let us know and use the #SCshow! Let us know what you want from the S&C Show - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSewAveS-hp_1h3YXy1XTf1mtWA5IA9jWGDJvWmq6ziSdiVW2A/viewform ___________________________________________________________________ Upcoming Events All ISCN upcoming events - - Irish S&C Conference - Our New App! - _________________________________________________________ The Irish S&C Network is a diverse network of practitioners from various fields, including S&C coaches, sports scientists and physiotherapists working at all levels of sport and health, from grassroots to elite performance. The network provide its members the opportunity to connect and learn from colleagues and experienced practitioners in an open and honest environment. If you are interested in signing up be sure to head over to and use the code IRISHSCPOD for one month free trial! - ___________________________________________________________________ S&C Vacancies A full list of all current vacancies on our Community - ___________________________________________________________________ Research Corner ___________________________________________________________________ CPD Recommendations Random Calendly Set up Dan Carlin - Hardcore History Pod - Read Listen/Watch ___________________________________________________________________ Get involved with the Network! If you are interested in getting involved with the network, please feel free to email us at: [email protected]! We would like to thank everyone for listening, and of course, let us know your thoughts on how we can make the show work for you! See you next week! The Irish S&C Network
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The S&C Show #24
02/24/2023
The S&C Show #24
In this week’s show, , were talking about the latest news from the S&C world. - Join the growing Community! - ___________________________________________________________________ Coach Mentions A shoutout to the following coaches doing great work In the Network and also the wider Coaching Community! Josh Fletcher - Philip Kerr - ***If you know anyone who is doing great work, be sure to let us know and use the #SCshow! Let us know what you want from the S&C Show - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSewAveS-hp_1h3YXy1XTf1mtWA5IA9jWGDJvWmq6ziSdiVW2A/viewform ___________________________________________________________________ Upcoming Events All ISCN upcoming events - - Irish S&C Conference - Our New App! - _________________________________________________________ The Irish S&C Network is a diverse network of practitioners from various fields, including S&C coaches, sports scientists and physiotherapists working at all levels of sport and health, from grassroots to elite performance. The network provide its members the opportunity to connect and learn from colleagues and experienced practitioners in an open and honest environment. If you are interested in signing up be sure to head over to and use the code IRISHSCPOD for one month free trial! - ___________________________________________________________________ S&C Vacancies A full list of all current vacancies on our Community - ___________________________________________________________________ Research Corner ___________________________________________________________________ CPD Recommendations Random Calender The 100 best football kits of all time Read Listen/Watch Great Minds on Learning - Donald Clark & John Helmer ___________________________________________________________________ Get involved with the Network! If you are interested in getting involved with the network, please feel free to email us at: [email protected]! We would like to thank everyone for listening, and of course, let us know your thoughts on how we can make the show work for you! See you next week! The Irish S&C Network
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The S&C Show #23
02/17/2023
The S&C Show #23
Introduction In this week’s show, , were talking about the latest news from the S&C world. - Join the growing Community! - ___________________________________________________________________ Coach Mentions A shoutout to the following coaches doing great work In the Network and also the wider Coaching Community! Conor Clancy - Michael Gerard Doherty - Irish Rugby Injury Surveillance, IRIS Project ***If you know anyone who is doing great work, be sure to let us know and use the #SCshow! Let us know what you want from the S&C Show - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSewAveS-hp_1h3YXy1XTf1mtWA5IA9jWGDJvWmq6ziSdiVW2A/viewform ___________________________________________________________________ Upcoming Events All ISCN upcoming events - - Irish S&C Conference - Our New App! - _________________________________________________________ The Irish S&C Network is a diverse network of practitioners from various fields, including S&C coaches, sports scientists and physiotherapists working at all levels of sport and health, from grassroots to elite performance. The network provide its members the opportunity to connect and learn from colleagues and experienced practitioners in an open and honest environment. If you are interested in signing up be sure to head over to and use the code IRISHSCPOD for one month free trial! - ___________________________________________________________________ S&C Vacancies A full list of all current vacancies on our Community - The University of Bath (ENG) is recruiting a S&C Coach. Full-time, £27, 929 per annum - Leinster Rugby (IRE) is looking for an Athletic Performance Intern - ___________________________________________________________________ Research Corner James Malone Recommendation - Preview - Pubmed ___________________________________________________________________ CPD Recommendations Random Coffee Article - Dr. Scott Carlin - @scottcarlinpt “Marathon training is beautiful because it forces you to create space in your life for tons of physical activity.” Read Listen/Watch Talkin’ Sport Science - - Sean Seale @SeanSeale ___________________________________________________________________ Get involved with the Network! If you are interested in getting involved with the network, please feel free to email us at: [email protected]! We would like to thank everyone for listening, and of course, let us know your thoughts on how we can make the show work for you! See you next week! The Irish S&C Network
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The S&C Show #22
02/10/2023
The S&C Show #22
In this week’s show, , were joined by talking about the latest news from the S&C world. - Join the growing Community! - ___________________________________________________________________ Coach Mentions A shoutout to the following coaches doing great work In the Network and also the wider Coaching Community! Mike McGurn - Domhnaill Fox - Paul KiIlgannon - Niamh Tallon - Sean Cumming - ***If you know anyone who is doing great work, be sure to let us know and use the #SCshow! Let us know what you want from the S&C Show - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSewAveS-hp_1h3YXy1XTf1mtWA5IA9jWGDJvWmq6ziSdiVW2A/viewform ___________________________________________________________________ Upcoming Events All ISCN upcoming events - - Irish S&C Conference - Our New App! - Carroll University - LTAD Clinic - Women’s Football Conference - Leinster GAA Coaching Conference - _________________________________________________________ The Irish S&C Network is a diverse network of practitioners from various fields, including S&C coaches, sports scientists and physiotherapists working at all levels of sport and health, from grassroots to elite performance. The network provide its members the opportunity to connect and learn from colleagues and experienced practitioners in an open and honest environment. If you are interested in signing up be sure to head over to and use the code IRISHSCPOD for one month free trial! - ___________________________________________________________________ S&C Vacancies A full list of all current vacancies on our Community - Peterborough United FC (ENG) are looking for an Academy Sport Scientist. Full-time, £24,000-26,000 per annum. Aston Villa FC (ENG) are looking for a full-time Lead Academy Sport Scientist - ___________________________________________________________________ Research Corner The influence of exposure, growth and maturation on injury risk in male academy football players - Screening hamstrings does not improve the identification of future injury risk - ___________________________________________________________________ CPD Recommendations Random FEVER App - 1.5 seconds of thought Read Mike McGurn - Fit today and ready for summer: Football's S&C riddle Dr. Paul Gamble - Informed in Sport Never Eat Alone - Listen/Watch Art of Manliness - Strength - Jo Clubb Chat GPT for Sport Science ___________________________________________________________________ Get involved with the Network! If you are interested in getting involved with the network, please feel free to email us at: [email protected]! We would like to thank everyone for listening, and of course, let us know your thoughts on how we can make the show work for you! See you next week! The Irish S&C Network
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The S&C Show #21
02/03/2023
The S&C Show #21
In this week’s show, , were joined by talking about the latest news from the S&C world. - https://www.irishscnetwork.com/newsletter ___________________________________________________________________ Coach Mentions A shoutout to the following coaches doing great work In the Network and also the wider Coaching Community! John David Duggan - Wayne Richarson (Richardson Sport) - Robin Sowden-Taylor - ***If you know anyone who is doing great work, be sure to let us know and use the #SCshow! Let us know what you want from the S&C Show - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSewAveS-hp_1h3YXy1XTf1mtWA5IA9jWGDJvWmq6ziSdiVW2A/viewform ___________________________________________________________________ Upcoming Events All ISCN upcoming events - - Irish S&C Conference - Our New App! - ___________________________________________________________________ The Irish S&C Network is a diverse network of practitioners from various fields, including S&C coaches, sports scientists and physiotherapists working at all levels of sport and health, from grassroots to elite performance. The network provide its members the opportunity to connect and learn from colleagues and experienced practitioners in an open and honest environment. If you are interested in signing up be sure to head over to and use the code IRISHSCPOD for one month free trial! - https://www.irishscnetwork.com/network-home ___________________________________________________________________ S&C Vacancies - https://www.irishscnetwork.com/forum Academy Phyiscal Performance - Middlesex Cricket - FA - Physical Performance Coach - ___________________________________________________________________ Research Corner Strength and Conditioning Recommendations for Female Athletes: The Gaelic Footballer Monitoring Wellness, Training Load, and Running Performance During a Major International Female Field Hockey Tournament - Stress in Academic and Athletic Performance in Collegiate Athletes: A Narrative Review of Sources and Monitoring Strategies - ___________________________________________________________________ CPD Recommendations Random Good notes - Saving a brower into a pdf format The original online magazine for Global Sport/Leisure History - Read How We Learn: Why Brains Learn Better Than Any Machine - Triphasic Training - Listen/Watch France's fantastic Fabien Galthié flair rugby - Mike and Broker Show - _____________________________________________________________ Get involved with the Network! If you are interested in getting involved with the network, please feel free to email us at: [email protected]! We would like to thank everyone for listening, and of course, let us know your thoughts on how we can make the show work for you! See you next week! The Irish S&C Network
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The S&C Show #20
01/27/2023
The S&C Show #20
In this week’s show, and were talking about Garda fitness testing and much more! - https://www.irishscnetwork.com/newsletter ___________________________________________________________________ Coach Mentions A shoutout to the following coaches doing great work In the Network and also the wider Coaching Community! Aidan O’ Connell - Lorcan Mason - Peak Performance for Soccer - Sheelagh Quinn - Daniel Kilgallon - ***If you know anyone who is doing great work, be sure to let us know and use the #SCshow! Let us know what you want from the S&C Show - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSewAveS-hp_1h3YXy1XTf1mtWA5IA9jWGDJvWmq6ziSdiVW2A/viewform ___________________________________________________________________ Upcoming Events All ISCN upcoming events - - https://www.irishscnetwork.com/events SETU Arena Sports Conference - Middlesex Uni Annual S&C Student Conference - ___________________________________________________________________ The Irish S&C Network is a diverse network of practitioners from various fields, including S&C coaches, sports scientists and physiotherapists working at all levels of sport and health, from grassroots to elite performance. The network provide its members the opportunity to connect and learn from colleagues and experienced practitioners in an open and honest environment. If you are interested in signing up be sure to head over to and use the code IRISHSCPOD for one month free trial! - https://www.irishscnetwork.com/network-home ___________________________________________________________________ S&C Vacancies - https://www.irishscnetwork.com/forum Celtic Sports Science Academy Role - Teeside Uni - S&C Coach - ___________________________________________________________________ Research Corner Relationship Between Strength, Athletic Performance, and Movement Skill in Adolescent Girls - The 3Ps: A tool for coach observation - ___________________________________________________________________ CPD Recommendations Random Twitter Page - When Football was Better - Twitter Page - Official Strength Debates - Dollar Shave Club Ad Read What do you need to know as a Sports Scientist besides Sports Science - The Paradox of a Hammer - Listen/Watch Excel Dictionary - A guide to career longevity - ___________________________________________________________________ Get involved with the Network! If you are interested in getting involved with the network, please feel free to email us at: [email protected]! We would like to thank everyone for listening, and of course, let us know your thoughts on how we can make the show work for you! See you next week! The Irish S&C Network
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The S&C Show #19
01/20/2023
The S&C Show #19
In this week’s show, and were talking about Bio-Banding in GAA and much more! - https://www.irishscnetwork.com/newsletter ___________________________________________________________________ Coach Mentions A shoutout to the following coaches doing great work In the Network and also the wider Coaching Community! Phil Morrow - Fionn Fitzgerald - David Nolan - ***If you know anyone who is doing great work, be sure to let us know and use the #SCshow! Let us know what you want from the S&C Show - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSewAveS-hp_1h3YXy1XTf1mtWA5IA9jWGDJvWmq6ziSdiVW2A/viewform ___________________________________________________________________ Upcoming Events All ISCN upcoming events - - Galway Conference - €89.99 - Dublin GAA Coaching Conference - Ulster rugby Masterclass - David Drake - ___________________________________________________________________ The Irish S&C Network is a diverse network of practitioners from various fields, including S&C coaches, sports scientists and physiotherapists working at all levels of sport and health, from grassroots to elite performance. The network provide its members the opportunity to connect and learn from colleagues and experienced practitioners in an open and honest environment. If you are interested in signing up be sure to head over to and use the code IRISHSCPOD for one month free trial! - https://www.irishscnetwork.com/network-home ___________________________________________________________________ S&C Vacancies - https://www.irishscnetwork.com/forum Physical Activity for Health Officer Position - Fulham - x2 Sports Sci Placements - ________________________________________________________________ Research Corner Bio-banding in Sport: Applications to Competition, Talent Identification, and Strength and Conditioning of Youth Athletes - How does the dietary intake of female field-based team sport athletes compare to dietary recommendations for health and performance? A systematic literature review - ___________________________________________________________________ CPD Recommendations Random Charity Shops for Books! An Interview with Tim Ingold - Read Coaching Better Every Season by @WadeWgilbert Are they the best or are they simply the biggest - Listen/Watch Dan Abrahams The Sports Psych Show! - Nobel Minds Break Point - Netflix Tennis Series ___________________________________________________________________ Get involved with the Network! If you are interested in getting involved with the network, please feel free to email us at: [email protected]! We would like to thank everyone for listening, and of course, let us know your thoughts on how we can make the show work for you! See you next week! The Irish S&C Network
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The S&C Show #18
01/13/2023
The S&C Show #18
Introduction In this week’s show, and kick off the first show of the year talking about coach reflections, conditioning and much more! - https://www.irishscnetwork.com/newsletter ___________________________________________________________________ Coach Mentions A shoutout to the following coaches doing great work In the Network and also the wider Coaching Community! David Drake - Paul Byrne - Claire Brady - Sarah Jane McDonnell - ***If you know anyone who is doing great work, be sure to let us know and use the #SCshow! Let us know what you want from the S&C Show - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSewAveS-hp_1h3YXy1XTf1mtWA5IA9jWGDJvWmq6ziSdiVW2A/viewform ___________________________________________________________________ Upcoming Events All ISCN upcoming events - - https://www.irishscnetwork.com/events Galway Conference - €89.99 - Member Webinar with Rob Mulcahy - Annual I-PARC Conference - ___________________________________________________________________ The Irish S&C Network is a diverse network of practitioners from various fields, including S&C coaches, sports scientists and physiotherapists working at all levels of sport and health, from grassroots to elite performance. The network provide its members the opportunity to connect and learn from colleagues and experienced practitioners in an open and honest environment. If you are interested in signing up be sure to head over to and use the code IRISHSCPOD for one month free trial! - https://www.irishscnetwork.com/network-home ___________________________________________________________________ S&C Vacancies - https://www.irishscnetwork.com/forum Ulster Rugby - Regional Pathway Athletic Development Coach - Local S&C roles - Get your own! - Make one! ___________________________________________________________________ Research Corner Push and Pull Factors: Contextualising Biological Maturation and Relative Age in Talent Development Systems - How to coach: A review of theoretical approaches for the development of a novel coach education framework - ___________________________________________________________________ CPD Recommendations Random Thread of the most beautiful paintings of winter - Indigo Traveller - Minimalism life - Read The Team behind the team - Leinster Rugby - Book : The forest through the trees: making sense of an ecological dynamics approach to measuring and developing collective behaviour in football - Craig Pickering’s top reads of 2022 - Listen/Watch - So Much talk about Golf Podcast / Ep. - Your Move Chief - Pacey Performance Podcast - Loren Landow #292 - Football Has No Gender - The players Tribune- Alexia Putellas - ___________________________________________________________________ Get involved with the Network! If you are interested in getting involved with the network, please feel free to email us at: [email protected]! We would like to thank everyone for listening, and of course, let us know your thoughts on how we can make the show work for you! See you next week! The Irish S&C Network
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The S&C Show #17
12/30/2022
The S&C Show #17
Introduction In this week’s show, and give a roundup of 2022 and what to look forward to in 2023! ___________________________________________________________________ Coach Mentions A shoutout to the following coaches doing great work In the Network and also the wider Coaching Community. ! - All the S&C’s based in Kerry! - - Coach to look out for ***If you know anyone who is doing great work, be sure to let us know and use the #SCshow! ___________________________________________________________________ Upcoming Events All ISCN upcoming events - ___________________________________________________________________ The Irish S&C Network is a diverse network of practitioners from various fields, including S&C coaches, sports scientists and physiotherapists working at all levels of sport and health, from grassroots to elite performance. The network provide its members the opportunity to connect and learn from colleagues and experienced practitioners in an open and honest environment. If you are interested in signing up be sure to head over to and use the code IRISHSCPOD for one month free trial! ___________________________________________________________________ S&C Vacancies ___________________________________________________________________ Research Corner ___________________________________________________________________ CPD Recommendations Random Read Listen/Watch ___________________________________________________________________ Get involved with the Network! If you are interested in getting involved with the network, please feel free to email us at: [email protected]! We would like to thank everyone for listening, and of course, let us know your thoughts on how we can make the show work for you! See you next week! The Irish S&C Network
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The S&C Show #16
12/21/2022
The S&C Show #16
Introduction In this week’s show, and chat about updates from the world cup, talent ID and much more! ___________________________________________________________________ Coach Mentions A shoutout to the following coaches doing great work In the Network and also the wider Coaching Community. ! and Stephen Shanks - St. Mary’s and UKSCA ***If you know anyone who is doing great work, be sure to let us know and use the #SCshow! ___________________________________________________________________ Upcoming Events All ISCN upcoming events - ___________________________________________________________________ The Irish S&C Network is a diverse network of practitioners from various fields, including S&C coaches, sports scientists and physiotherapists working at all levels of sport and health, from grassroots to elite performance. The network provide its members the opportunity to connect and learn from colleagues and experienced practitioners in an open and honest environment. If you are interested in signing up be sure to head over to and use the code IRISHSCPOD for one month free trial! ___________________________________________________________________ S&C Vacancies If you are looking for any S&C’s for your club be sure to get in touch! ___________________________________________________________________ Research Corner ___________________________________________________________________ CPD Recommendations Random Read Listen/Watch ___________________________________________________________________ Get involved with the Network! If you are interested in getting involved with the network, please feel free to email us at: [email protected]! We would like to thank everyone for listening, and of course, let us know your thoughts on how we can make the show work for you! See you next week! The Irish S&C Network
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The S&C Show #15
12/14/2022
The S&C Show #15
In this week’s show, and David chat about updates from the world cup, talent ID and much more! ___________________________________________________________________ Coach Mentions A shoutout to the following coaches doing great work In the Network and also the wider Coaching Community. ! Nathan Culleton Conor Bolger Orlatih Curran ***If you know anyone who is doing great work, be sure to let us know and use the #SCshow! ___________________________________________________________________ Upcoming Events All ISCN upcoming events - Ulster Rugby Masterclass - 25th of Jan (with David Drake) Kingspan Stadium ___________________________________________________________________ The Irish S&C Network is a diverse network of practitioners from various fields, including S&C coaches, sports scientists and physiotherapists working at all levels of sport and health, from grassroots to elite performance. The network provide its members the opportunity to connect and learn from colleagues and experienced practitioners in an open and honest environment. If you are interested in signing up be sure to head over to and use the code IRISHSCPOD for one month free trial! ___________________________________________________________________ S&C Vacancies If you are looking for any S&C’s for your club be sure to get in touch! Chelsea FC ___________________________________________________________________ Research Corner Growth, maturation and youth sports: issues and practical solutions The Effects of High-Repetition Strength Training on Performance in Competitive Endurance Athletes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Inter-set stretch: A potential time-efficient strategy for enhancing skeletal muscle adaptation ___________________________________________________________________ CPD Recommendations Random James Clear Newsletter Limitless Read Cian Gormely - Blog Post on his Career Periodisaiton in Practice Atomic Habits - James Clear Game Changers Joao Medeiros Bad Science - Ben Goldacre Listen/Watch The Secret Framework to Build a €150m+ Startup -Joe Lennon and John Goulding - Workvivo - Mr Gary Fox Pod Decoding the Gurus Podcast ___________________________________________________________________ Get involved with the Network! If you are interested in getting involved with the network, please feel free to email us at: [email protected]! We would like to thank everyone for listening, and of course, let us know your thoughts on how we can make the show work for you! See you next week! The Irish S&C Network
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The S&C Show #14
12/07/2022
The S&C Show #14
Introduction In this week’s show, and chat about updates from the world cup, talent ID and much more! ___________________________________________________________________ Coach Mentions A shoutout to the following coaches doing great work In the Network and also the wider Coaching Community. ! ***If you know anyone who is doing great work, be sure to let us know and use the #SCshow! ___________________________________________________________________ Upcoming Events All ISCN upcoming events - ___________________________________________________________________ The Irish S&C Network is a diverse network of practitioners from various fields, including S&C coaches, sports scientists and physiotherapists working at all levels of sport and health, from grassroots to elite performance. The network provide its members the opportunity to connect and learn from colleagues and experienced practitioners in an open and honest environment. If you are interested in signing up be sure to head over to and use the code IRISHSCPOD for one month free trial! ___________________________________________________________________ S&C Vacancies If you are looking for any S&C’s for your club be sure to get in touch! ___________________________________________________________________ Research Corner ___________________________________________________________________ CPD Recommendations Random Read Listen/Watch ___________________________________________________________________ Get involved with the Network! If you are interested in getting involved with the network, please feel free to email us at: [email protected]! We would like to thank everyone for listening, and of course, let us know your thoughts on how we can make the show work for you! See you next week! The Irish S&C Network
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The S&C Show #13
11/30/2022
The S&C Show #13
Introduction In this week’s show, and chat about the World Cup, overcoaching and much more! ___________________________________________________________________ Coach Mentions A shoutout to the following coaches doing great work In the Network and also the wider Coaching Community. ! - Cork City AC & Cork Football Performance Coach . - Published work in GAA - Limitless Fitness and Performance - Ireland Active Conference . ***If you know anyone who is doing great work, be sure to let us know and use the #SCshow! ___________________________________________________________________ Upcoming Events All ISCN upcoming events - ___________________________________________________________________ The Irish S&C Network is a diverse network of practitioners from various fields, including S&C coaches, sports scientists and physiotherapists working at all levels of sport and health, from grassroots to elite performance. The network provide its members the opportunity to connect and learn from colleagues and experienced practitioners in an open and honest environment. If you are interested in signing up be sure to head over to and use the code IRISHSCPOD for one month free trial! ___________________________________________________________________ S&C Vacancies If you are looking for any S&C’s for your club be sure to get in touch! S&C role in the Longford Area - ___________________________________________________________________ Research Corner ___________________________________________________________________ CPD Recommendations Random Read Listen/Watch ___________________________________________________________________ Get involved with the Network! If you are interested in getting involved with the network, please feel free to email us at: [email protected]! We would like to thank everyone for listening, and of course, let us know your thoughts on how we can make the show work for you! See you next week! The Irish S&C Network
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The S&C Show #12
11/23/2022
The S&C Show #12
Introduction In this week’s show, and chat about concussions in sport, the World Cup kicking off and much more! ___________________________________________________________________ Coach Mentions A shoutout to the following coaches doing great work In the Network and also the wider Coaching Community. ! - World Cup with Wales Shoutout to all Coaches at the World Cup! and - Irish Rugby ***If you know anyone who is doing great work, be sure to let us know and use the #SCshow! ___________________________________________________________________ Upcoming Events All ISCN upcoming events - ___________________________________________________________________ The Irish S&C Network is a diverse network of practitioners from various fields, including S&C coaches, sports scientists and physiotherapists working at all levels of sport and health, from grassroots to elite performance. The network provide its members the opportunity to connect and learn from colleagues and experienced practitioners in an open and honest environment. If you are interested in signing up be sure to head over to and use the code IRISHSCPOD for one month free trial! ___________________________________________________________________ S&C Vacancies / / ___________________________________________________________________ Research Corner ___________________________________________________________________ CPD Recommendations Random Twitter Bookmarks Tweetdeck Read Listen/Watch ___________________________________________________________________ Get involved with the Network! If you are interested in getting involved with the network, please feel free to email us at: [email protected]! We would like to thank everyone for listening, and of course, let us know your thoughts on how we can make the show work for you! See you next week! The Irish S&C Network
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The S&C Show #11
11/16/2022
The S&C Show #11
Introduction In this week’s show, and chat about the S&C role in the NHS, ACL issues in women’s football, the Black Ferns and much more! ___________________________________________________________________ Coach Mentions A shoutout to the following coaches doing great work In the Network and also the wider Coaching Community. ! - First Team Blackburn ***If you know anyone who is doing great work, be sure to let us know and use the #SCshow! ___________________________________________________________________ Upcoming Events All ISCN upcoming events - ___________________________________________________________________ The Irish S&C Network is a diverse network of practitioners from various fields, including S&C coaches, sports scientists and physiotherapists working at all levels of sport and health, from grassroots to elite performance. The network provide its members the opportunity to connect and learn from colleagues and experienced practitioners in an open and honest environment. If you are interested in signing up be sure to head over to and use the code IRISHSCPOD for one month free trial! ___________________________________________________________________ S&C Vacancies ___________________________________________________________________ Research Corner ___________________________________________________________________ CPD Recommendations Random Pat Duffy, Pj Smyth, Professor Tom Reilly, Liam Moggan, Liam Hennessy Standing on the shoulders of giants. Read Listen/Watch ___________________________________________________________________ Get involved with the Network! If you are interested in getting involved with the network, please feel free to email us at: [email protected]! We would like to thank everyone for listening, and of course, let us know your thoughts on how we can make the show work for you! See you next week! The Irish S&C Network
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The S&C Show #10
11/09/2022
The S&C Show #10
Introduction In this week’s show, and chat about the new Sportsmith report, the Women's XVs High Performance Programme launch and Rhys Mclenaghan the now world champ! ___________________________________________________________________ Coach Mentions A shoutout to the following coaches doing great work In the Network and also the wider Coaching Community. ! Passing his PhD - Lorcan’s project was on performance attenuation and recovery in Gaelic Games. - New Job with Dublin GAA as Lead S&C for the Senior Hurlers - Raising money for Prostate Cancer UK Gymnastics Ireland Crew - , Johnathan Stevenson, , , Antoine Mobiane and - ***If you know anyone who is doing great work, be sure to let us know and use the #SCshow! ___________________________________________________________________ Upcoming Events All ISCN upcoming events - Level 1 course taking place on 4th and 5th February 2023 in SETU Carlow! Book now by emailing [email protected] ' “ ___________________________________________________________________ The Irish S&C Network is a diverse network of practitioners from various fields, including S&C coaches, sports scientists and physiotherapists working at all levels of sport and health, from grassroots to elite performance. The network provide its members the opportunity to connect and learn from colleagues and experienced practitioners in an open and honest environment. If you are interested in signing up be sure to head over to and use the code IRISHSCPOD for one month free trial! ___________________________________________________________________ S&C Vacancies ___________________________________________________________________ Research Corner ___________________________________________________________________ CPD Recommendations Random Read Laura Finnegan - Listen/Watch ___________________________________________________________________ Get involved with the Network! If you are interested in getting involved with the network, please feel free to email us at: [email protected]! We would like to thank everyone for listening, and of course, let us know your thoughts on how we can make the show work for you! See you next week! The Irish S&C Network
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The S&C Show #9
11/02/2022
The S&C Show #9
Introduction In this week’s show, and chat about that halloween tweet, the Sport and Human Performance Research Centre launch at UL, and the time difference between research and in the field S&C. ___________________________________________________________________ Coach Mentions A shoutout to the following coaches doing great work In the Network and also the wider Coaching Community. ! ***If you know anyone who is doing great work, be sure to let us know and use the #SCshow! ___________________________________________________________________ Upcoming Events All ISCN upcoming events - ___________________________________________________________________ The Irish S&C Network is a diverse network of practitioners from various fields, including S&C coaches, sports scientists and physiotherapists working at all levels of sport and health, from grassroots to elite performance. The network provide its members the opportunity to connect and learn from colleagues and experienced practitioners in an open and honest environment. If you are interested in signing up Be sure to head over to and use the code IRISHSCPOD for one month free trial! ___________________________________________________________________ S&C Vacancies ___________________________________________________________________ Research Corner ___________________________________________________________________ CPD Recommendations Random New Iphone/Mac update to use phone as camera on Mac Stone lifting research - Read Listen/Watch ___________________________________________________________________ Get involved with the Network! If you are interested in getting involved with the network, please feel free to email us at: [email protected]! We would like to thank everyone for listening, and of course, let us know your thoughts on how we can make the show work for you! See you next week! The Irish S&C Network
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The S&C Show #8
10/26/2022
The S&C Show #8
Introduction In this week’s show, minds the house while Michael is away on business and chats about the Irish Women's European Boxing success, S&C Public perceptions, and much more! ___________________________________________________________________ Coach Mentions A shoutout to the following coaches doing great work In the Network and also the wider Coaching Community. ! , and (Liverpool & Arsenal Women’s) & Tony Strudwick Paul Kilgannon - Irish Boxing High Performance Team We would like to particularly congratulate The Irish High Performance Boxing coaching and support staff on their contributions to the success of our boxers at the European Women's Championships! ***If you know anyone who is doing great work, be sure to let us know and use the #SCshow! ___________________________________________________________________ Upcoming Events All ISCN upcoming events - ___________________________________________________________________ The Irish S&C Network is a diverse network of practitioners from various fields, including S&C coaches, sports scientists and physiotherapists working at all levels of sport and health, from grassroots to elite performance. The network provide its members the opportunity to connect and learn from colleagues and experienced practitioners in an open and honest environment. If you are interested in signing up Be sure to head over to and use the code IRISHSCPOD for one month free trial! ___________________________________________________________________ S&C Vacancies - PHD Vacancy ___________________________________________________________________ Research Corner ___________________________________________________________________ CPD Recommendations Read Listen/Watch ___________________________________________________________________ Get involved with the Network! If you are interested in getting involved with the network, please feel free to email us at: [email protected]! We would like to thank everyone for listening, and of course, let us know your thoughts on how we can make the show work for you! See you next week! The Irish S&C Network
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The S&C Show #7
10/19/2022
The S&C Show #7
Introduction In this week’s show, and chatted about the Irish Women's football success, Wasps rugby, and much more! Coach Mentions A shoutout to the following coaches doing great work and also those who have got new roles recently, and we wish them all the best! and the Barrs Win! UKSCA S&C COACH OF THE YEAR: HEALTH & WELLBEING - Dr We would like to particularly congratulate Andrew Holt, and Kim van Wijk, and Angie O’Mara on their contributions to the historic win with the Women's Football Team! ***If you know anyone who is doing great work, be sure to let us know and use the #SCshow! Upcoming Events All ISCN upcoming events - is coming to Ireland next month to talk all things plyos - The Irish S&C Network is a diverse network of practitioners from various fields, including S&C coaches, sports scientists and physiotherapists working at all levels of sport and health, from grassroots to elite performance. The network provide its members the opportunity to connect and learn from colleagues and experienced practitioners in an open and honest environment. If you are interested in signing up Be sure to head over to and use the code IRISHSCPOD for one month free trial! S&C Vacancies Research Corner CPD Recommendations Read Listen/Watch Additional Mentions on this Month's Show Get involved with the Network! If you are interested in getting involved with the network, please feel free to email us at: [email protected]! We would like to thank everyone for listening, and of course, let us know your thoughts on how we can make the show work for you! See you next week! The Irish S&C Network
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The S&C Show #6
10/12/2022
The S&C Show #6
Introduction In this week’s show, and chatted about the Irish Euro Draw, Worchester Warriors, and much more! Coach Mentions A shoutout to the following coaches doing great work and also those who have got new roles recently, and we wish them all the best! and Cork City getting promotion this season! and - TUD ***If you know anyone who is doing great work, be sure to let us know and use the #SCshow! Upcoming Events All ISCN upcoming events - (Thursday 13th of Oct) - Will be chatting about his experiences around the use of GPS in the current Climate! The Irish S&C Network is a diverse network of practitioners from various fields, including S&C coaches, sports scientists and physiotherapists working at all levels of sport and health, from grassroots to elite performance. The network provide its members the opportunity to connect and learn from colleagues and experienced practitioners in an open and honest environment. If you are interested in signing up Be sure to head over to and use the code IRISHSCPOD for one month free trial! S&C Vacancies Research Corner Applied Sport Science in Gaelic football : A narrative review CPD Recommendations Read Listen/Watch Additional Mentions on this Month's Show Get involved with the Network! If you are interested in getting involved with the network, please feel free to email us at: [email protected]! We would like to thank everyone for listening, and of course, let us know your thoughts on how we can make the show work for you! See you next week! The Irish S&C Network
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