Looking forward to discussing TRAINING WEEK DESIGN and to further UNDERSTAND CHALLENGES and how we can HELP THE PLAYER Develop Athletically throughout their School life
🚨 Calling all schools' rugby coaches!
Our Athletic Development team are holding a session at Kingspan Stadium to talk through how they tailor a player's workload during the season 🏉
Check out the workshop info below 👇
I am looking for a unicorn who can work closely with me and support the Performance Department here at the Philadelphia Flyers. Must be able to straddle the high-performing worlds of "data analytics", "performance", and "professional sport". linkedin.com/posts/ian-mckeo…
As always, Greg, cracking thread. Will led this masterfully and Jim offered rich practice insights. A great team to be apart of.
If after a further exploration into an "ethos of amateurism", we (@Duarterbparaujo, @IanMackers and Keith) discuss it here: tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1…
For any person who wants to focus on their athletic development for sports. @DavidDrakeCoach is one of the best in the business of pro sports coaching. Jump on while you can
OFFICIAL: After a global search process, we have hired Ian McKeown for the newly created position of Vice President, Athlete Performance and Wellness. nhl.com/flyers/news/flyers-h…
Australia it’s been far too long! Can’t wait to get over there next February for this one.
Spots now open! This will be my only trip to Oz in the near future.
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One of the most frustrating things as a Coach is learning “good information” but then finding you are unable to connect and apply it practically 🤷♂️
Get ready for the only Coach membership you need to connect the dots 💠 - just 7 days away!
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Thanks to @SportsmithHQ for the opportunity to discuss some of our findings regarding heat acclimation. Hopefully it assists other practitioners considering the use of heat acclimation in the applied setting. @mart1buch@PitchfordN@ChrisMinson
Now on Sportsmith…
Is hot the new cold for athlete performance & recovery
@cp_philp
“The psychological benefits are an underappreciated area of interventions such as heat acclimation that regularly get dismissed in scientific literature as placebo”
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New paper with @Duarterbparaujo@IanMackers and Keith Davids:
Wayfinding through boundaries of knowing: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
In this paper, we explore how an ethos of amateurism can guide professional development of academic sport scientists.
I’m taking my lead from @HowellsDan And @StuartMcMillan1
I’m offering 1 hour of my time every week for the next year to chat with, share ideas and my 26 years of experience with young coaches who are starting out this or journey in sports science
FREE
Just dm or email
8️⃣ @IanMackers
🔑 message ➡️ Be proactive. Preempt the q’s and have the a’s ready. How can I make the job of those above me easier?
Action ➡️ Review what the KPIs are for those contracting to me. What problems do they need solving? How is their success quantified.
Great reflections from @IanMackers journey:
1. Ecosystem
2.Communicate
3.Systemize
◾️Be an opportunist
◽️Be an activist
◾️Reflect with purpose
◽️Be reliable (build trust)
◾️Think ahead…with purpose
Reminder…@plaeglobal Lab @LboroSport is both theory and PRACTICAL… @RICH_AgilityLab and @EatSleepTrain_ are sharing huge amounts of applied experience… Wear your sports gear to immerse yourself in the learning!
Presentations JAMES FRANCE Building
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Reserve your spot in the upcoming Movement & Mobility 102 Course, our advanced 6-week online course with both self-paced material and LIVE virtual Q&A calls.
Session starts May 9, 2022: ow.ly/wwGK50IKHm2
Building buy-in with key stakeholders and sport coaches is critical if you want your work to meet minimal friction while making maximum impact- here are a few key considerations via @IanMackersyoutu.be/rcezfY788_I
I posted a few teasers of my conversation with @thereadystate a couple of weeks ago, & promised I'd upload the full chat onto the @ALTIS YouTube channel -- which we have finally gotten around to
An alternative view on the 'correction' of sprint mechanics
youtube.com/watch?v=bl8JGJfU…