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Experts in SportE79: Testing the World's Strongest Man - Eddie HallProfessor Jonathan Folland and Dr Tom Balshaw join host Stuart McErlain-Naylor to break down the anatomy of Strongman Champion Eddie Hall and highlight the key characteristics that enabled him to break world records in the deadlift. Time Stamps: 00:00 Intros 1:04 An evening with Eddie Hall 5:16 Scope of research 10:13 Why Eddie Hall?11:55 Preparation 16:50 What did the day entail?22:19 Main findings of the case study26:24 Under or over developed? 28:43 Tendon adaptation 34:44 Injury risk 37:07 Inherited characteristics 42:11 Limiting factors in...
2024-09-1851 minExperts in SportE73: Misconceptions in Sports Injury ResearchIn this episode of the Experts in Sport podcast, host Stuart McErlain-Naylor is joined by guest Judd Kalkhoven, from Western Sydney University, to discuss common misconceptions within the scope of sports injury research.Timestamps:0.00-4.50 - Intro4.51-13.34 - Research and inspiration - causal models13.35-22.53 - Implications for research findings22.54-26.14 - Exploratory research to show statistical relationships26.15-28.18 - Transitioning research from the lab to the field28.19-30.11 - Do intended applications influence lab work?30.12-33.55 - Including practitioners in research
2024-06-1256 minExperts in SportE72: Challenges within sports officiatingDr Tom Webb, Associate Professor in the Centre for Business in Society at Coventry University, joins Dr Stuart McErlain-Naylor to discuss officiating within sports and the challenges that face referees and other officials across the landscape. Throughout the episode, conversations around the role and purpose of a sports official are centred, alongside the perception of sports officials as athletes, embracing the introduction of technologies such as VAR, and debating what constitutes a successful outcome.Timestamps:0.00-4.30 - Introduction and background4.31-7.49 - How does lack of research affect t...
2024-05-2954 minExperts in SportE63: Deception in Rugby: The psychology and biomechanicsDr Laurence Warren-Westgate (Assistant Professor in Sport, Exercise and Health Psychology at the University of Nottingham talks about deception, anticipation, psychology and biomechanics in rugby with host Stuart McErlain-Naylor. Timestamps00:00 - 04:23 - Introduction to guest, background and the topic of the episode04:24 - 08:33 - Anticipation in sport: Why is it important?08:33 - 13:59 - How have anticipation and deception been studied before?14:00 - 19:40 - How do we recreate this in realistic scenarios?19:41 - 28:58 - Why are the successful players looking at certain areas?28:59 - 35:11 - Can y...
2023-12-1350 min
The Last WicketA Dissection of Hitting Techniques with Stuart McErlain-NaylorHost Mayank is joined by Sports Biomechanist Stuart McErlain-Naylor to break down his study on the relationship between hitting techniques and ball carry distance in cricket. They talk about the evolution of biomechanics in cricket, key parameters in assessing ball carry distance, differences between men's and women's cricket concerning biomechanics, how this can complement technical coaching and much more.LinksStuart’s YouTube channel: Stuart McErlain-Naylor - YouTubeScience of Cricket YouTube lecture series: The Science of Cricket: Lectures - YouTubeExperts in Sport podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/0J74YTIIXGDd2YROSu4Ktl?si=0180546164c245c1Stuart’s re...
2023-11-0648 minExperts in SportE60: Optimising athletic performance - lessons from the animal kingdomDr Mark Burnley (Senior lecturer at Loughborough University) talks to host Stuart McErlain-Naylor about how the study of animals can aid athlete endurance training alongside other performance parameters. Timestamps 00:00 - 07:49 - Introduction to guest and background in field and research of the subject 07:50 - 14:34 - What is the speed duration relationship?14:35 - 18:55 - Why can we benefit from knowledge from the Animal Kingdom?18:56 - 30:01 - How do we control and measure what animals do? 30:02 - 34:13 - How does motivation become an issue when measuring anim...
2023-11-0153 minExperts in SportE58: Golf equipment and how manufacturers and researchers can benefit playersJonathan ‘Jono’ Shepherd (Head of Performance Research at PING golf) and Doctor Aimee Mears (Senior Lecturer in Sports Technology at Loughborough University) discuss golf equipment, and how manufactures and research can work together to benefit players both expert and amateur with host Stuart McErlain-Naylor.Timestamps 00:00 - 04:19 - Introductions to guests, background in golf and sports technology04:20 - 11:18 - What is the performance research centre and what does it do?11:19 - 21:12 - The interaction between the player and the equipment 21:13 - 28:32 - What technology are be...
2023-10-0449 minExperts in SportE56: Training load monitoring in elite sport: Limitations and lessons from medicineStuart McErlain-Naylor and Franco Impellizzeri (Sports Coach in Clinical Science and Professor of Sports, Exercise and Science in Medicine at the University of Technology Sydney) talk about the training load training load monitoring in elite sports, the limitations of this as well as the lessons that can be taken from medicine to assist the development of knowledge in this area.Timestamps:00:00 - 04:23 - Introductions and career background of our guest 04:24 - 14:10 - What is training load?14:11 - 19:47 - How is this currently being applied in elite sports settings?
2023-09-1253 minExperts in SportE56 - Athlete training loads, Limitations, myths and Sports science developmentHost Stuart McErlain-Naylor and Franco Impellizzeri (Sports coach in clinical science and Professor of sports, exercise and science in medicine at the University of technology Sydney) talk about the training load of athletes and what can be done to improve research in this area to further develop knowledge in this area. Timestamps00:00 - 04:23 - Introductions and Career background of our guest 04:24 - 14:10 - What is training load?14:11 - 19:47 - How is this currently being applied in elite sports settings?19:48 - 25:42 - Will coaches use this in real time to advance training sessions?
2023-09-0753 minExperts in SportE50: 19 years of biomechanics research into elite cricket bowlingMark King (Loughborough Professor of Sports Biomechanics) sits down with host Stuart McErlain-Naylor to discuss his 19 years of elite Cricket Bowling Biomechanics research. Timestamps: 00:00 – 03:39 Intro & background information on our guest 03:40 – 09:30 Attributes of fast bowling 09:31 – 17:26 Biomechanics testing sessions & beginners vs elite athletes 17:27 – 23:21 Putting research findings into practice 23:22 – 28:53 Techniques & avoiding injury 28:54 – 33:15 “Chucking” in fast bowling 33:16 – 35:29 AI & the future of elite cricket biomechanics 35:30 – 38:23 Episode recap & conclusion
2023-07-1938 minExperts in SportE44: Performance analysis in the Netball Super LeagueIn this episode of the “Experts in Sport” podcast, host Stuart McErlain-Naylor sits down with Dr Andrew Butterworth, Head of Performance Analysis for the Loughborough Lightning Netball Super League team. They discuss his usual routine as a performance analyst - dissecting his role before, during, and after a match - also detailing the process of communicating findings and feedback to both coaches and players. Timestamps: 00:00 – 08:57 Introduction & background information on our guest 08:58 – 26:02 Andrew’s role and typical routine 26:02 – 34:26 The evolution of technology – from a Performance Analyst’s perspective 34:27 – 41:20 How the venue and equipment im...
2023-06-0756 minExperts in SportE43: Testing Cristiano Ronaldo's free kickIn this episode of the “Experts in Sport” podcast, host Stuart McErlain-Naylor sits down with Dr Neal Smith, reader in Biomechanics at Chichester University. They discuss his research on football kicking, his experiences of testing elite athletes, such as Cristiano Ronaldo, and finally, how his findings can be translated into improvement in performance for everyday players.Timestamps: 00:00 – 03:31 Introduction & career background information on our guest 03:32 – 11:08 The basics of football kicking research 11:09 – 25:40 What goes into a good technique 25:41 – 30:17 Tackling unexpected results 30:18 – 33:12 Communicating the findings 33:13 – 38:32 Testing Cristiano Ronaldo’s free kick 38:33...
2023-05-2442 min
The Research Beat#2 Jump, Sprint, Measure?: Applying Momentum Measurements to Team SportsIn episode 2, Stuart Mcerlain-Naylor, Senior Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Biomechanics at the University of Suffolk, tells us about the hidden patterns at play on the sports-field. Can we measure success in the body of an athlete? What really makes us faster, better, or stronger?
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2020-08-2700 minSports Biomechanics Lecture SeriesLecture 25 - John Drazan - Engaging Youth in BiomechanicsLecture 25 of the Sports Biomechanics Lecture Series #SportsBiomLS
2020-08-2100 minSports Biomechanics Lecture SeriesLecture 24 - Wendy Holliday - Cycling BiomechanicsLecture 24 of the Sports Biomechanics Lecture Series #SportsBiomLS
2020-08-1400 minSports Biomechanics Lecture SeriesLecture 23 - Sam Allen - Simulating the Triple JumpLecture 23 of the Sports Biomechanics Lecture Series #SportsBiomLS
2020-08-0600 minSports Biomechanics Lecture SeriesLecture 22 - Todd Pataky - Discrete vs Continuous Biomechanical Data AnalysisLecture 22 of the Sports Biomechanics Lecture Series #SportsBiomLS
2020-07-1600 minSports Biomechanics Lecture SeriesLecture 21 - Dario Cazzola - Estimating Spinal Loading in Rugby ActivitiesLecture 21 of the Sports Biomechanics Lecture Series #SportsBiomLS
2020-07-1000 minSports Biomechanics Lecture SeriesLecture 20 - Kristin Sainani - Statistics in Sports ScienceLecture 20 of the Sports Biomechanics Lecture Series #SportsBiomLS
2020-07-0300 minSports Biomechanics Lecture SeriesLecture 19 - Delsys - Electromyography (EMG) in Sports BiomechanicsLecture 19 of the Sports Biomechanics Lecture Series #SportsBiomLS
2020-06-2500 minSports Biomechanics Lecture SeriesLecture 18 - Gareth Irwin - Gymnastics: Biomechanics, Motor Control, and CoachingLecture 18 of the Sports Biomechanics Lecture Series #SportsBiomLS
2020-06-1900 minSports Biomechanics Lecture SeriesLecture 17 - JB Morin - Force Assessment in SprintingLecture 17 of the Sports Biomechanics Lecture Series #SportsBiomLS
2020-06-1200 minSports Biomechanics Lecture SeriesLecture 16 - Vicon - Motion Capture: Let's do some MOCAPLecture 16 of the Sports Biomechanics Lecture Series #SportsBiomLS
2020-06-0400 minSports Biomechanics Lecture SeriesLecture 15 - Ina Janssen - Sports Biomechanics in an Olympic SettingLecture 15 of the Sports Biomechanics Lecture Series #SportsBiomLS
2020-05-2900 minSports Biomechanics Lecture SeriesLecture 14 - Kristof Kipp - Weightlifting Biomechanics: Selected ThoughtsLecture 14 of the Sports Biomechanics Lecture Series #SportsBiomLS
2020-05-2200 minSports Biomechanics Lecture SeriesLecture 13 - Vicon - Motion Capture: Hardware, Software, and ModelingLecture 13 of the Sports Biomechanics lecture Series #SportsBiomLS
2020-05-1400 minSports Biomechanics Lecture SeriesLecture 12 - Bruce Elliott - Tennis BiomechanicsLecture 12 of the Sports Biomechanics Lecture Series #SportsBiomLS
2020-05-0700 minSports Biomechanics Lecture SeriesLecture 11 - Bill Baltzopoulos - Inverse Dynamics, Joint Reaction Forces, and LoadingLecture 11 of the Sports Biomechanics Lecture Series #SportsBiomLS
2020-04-3000 minSports Biomechanics Lecture SeriesLecture 10 - Alexandra Atack - Rugby Place KickingLecture 10 of the Sports Biomechanics Lecture Series #SportsBiomLS
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2020-04-1800 minSports Biomechanics Lecture SeriesLecture 7 - Archit Navandar - Hamstring Injuries in SoccerLecture 7 of the Sports Biomechanics Lecture Series #SportsBiomLS
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