The Long Win: The Search for a Better Way to Succeed Cath Bishop After a summer of sport including the Olympics and The European Cup amongst many other huge sporting events, I was stunned by the number of times the word “cost” was used when referring to the toll that sport places on athletes. It […]
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As a parent, ensuring that your child is engaged in physical activities is important for their overall health and well-being. However, it’s equally crucial to monitor how they cope with their activities to avoid injury or burnout. Here’s a guide to help you navigate your child’s sports and physical activity schedule, ensuring they remain healthy,
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Do you know the most common cause of low back pain in junior cricketers? At the start of the cricket season, the increased opportunity to play in multiple games and training sessions may prove too tempting for junior cricketers. If children have not done sufficient pace bowling training before the season starts, this sudden increase
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Injuries occur when the volume or intensity of activity exceeds the current capacity of the muscles and bones such as at the start of a new term or season. They do more than they have trained for. Alternatively, their capacity to exercise might be lower due to inadequate sleep, or nutrition or perhaps they have
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Would you run a marathon without training? I hope the answer is NO! You would hopefully make a plan and over several months give your body time to adapt and get stronger. Why is it then that we throw sporty kids back to sports at the beginning of a new term, without any consideration for
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BOOK REVIEW: An inspirational read for any young person who wants to become the best version of themselves. Be the best version of you. Footballer, Marcus Rashford has co-written a wonderful book for young people with journalist Carl Anka and performance psychologist Katie Warriner about his own journey to success and inspires youngsters who read
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If we don’t know what fuel we ate, how do we repeat a great performance? Be a food detective. What is in the food we eat? To create great performances both on and off the sports field, we need to know how much fuel we need, what fuel makes us perform at our best, and
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