We are all set up at our Physically Active for the Future Exhibition in Golden Island Shopping Centre, Athlone. Celebrating 30 years of Science Week! #scienceweek@TUS_ie@TUS_Athlone_
New paper published online in @Human_Kinetics
"Assessing Maximum Sprinting Speed in Female Team Sport: The Role of Sprint Distance and Timing-Gate Configuration" 🏃♀️
Data and analysis code (R) openly available
doi.org/10.1123/ijspp.2025-0…@DSH_TUS @dcu_shhp
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I'm pleased to announce the publication of two important papers in Sports Medicine on the first every large replication project in sport and exercise science. Read the full papers:
link.springer.com/article/10…link.springer.com/article/10…
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POSTGRADUATE OPPORTUNITY:
"The acute and chronic effects of plyometric jump training on female GAA players." Dr Paul Byrne, Dr Richie Bolger, Dr Paul Byrne, Dr Jeremy Moody and Prof Rodrigo Ramírez-Campillo
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Ardscoil Old Boys are now recruiting players of all ages and grades for the 2024/25 Munster Junior League season 🇧🇪
Please drop us a message or email info@asob.ie if you are interested in joining us on our journey 🏉
#JuniorRugby#Recruitment
Our new 'Female Athlete' microcredential via @SHEResearch_TUS is now open for applications! Developed by @Niamhnic4 and integrated into our @TUS_ie undergraduate Sports Science programme, it is great to be able to offer this module to coaches, parents, players and more!
Absolutely delighted to have passed my PhD Viva today! 😀
Huge thanks to my examiners @comyns_tommy & @RobinHealy for their brilliant input which brought some great discussion.
Finally a massive thanks to my brilliant supervisors @D_Kelloggs @CiaranOCathain @Niamhnic4
New paper by Cristian Mesquida @JennyMurphy2@JoeWarne1 and me in the Journal of Sport Sciences: “Publication bias, statistical power and reporting practices in the Journal of Sports Sciences: potential barriers to replicability” tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.… Some results:
New publication🚨: Review of Ankle and Plantar Flexor Muscle–Tendon Unit Function in Sprinters
⚫️Importance of ankle joint and plantar flexors across sprint phases assessed.
⚫️Musculotendinous properties that contribute to improved plantar flexor performance reviewed.
Super day at our @scienceirel Festival of Sport and Health Science, to finish a week that included visits to MenSheds, coaching workshops and today’s secondary school event. Massive thank you @LaurieRyan2@skelly_fiona@RobinHealy@M_Donohoe_ and Shane Carrington!
Looking forward to speaking at this free event tomorrow evening in TUS Athlone on warm ups, training design, supplementary conditioning and speed/resistance programming for team sport coaches with @Sgrassick6@CormacWard3@eddiemc44
Further details: tus.ie/events/midlands-campu…
📢 Irish Section Students!
The Irish Postgraduate Conference will take place in Athlone (21-23 February 2024). Save the date! 🗓️
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Delighted to announce as part of @ntutorr project we're holding a seminar day "The Female Athlete: From Theory to Practice" in Athlone on 17th Nov @TUS_ie. Excited about our fantastic line up 🤩
With limited spaces register here early: tinyurl.com/TUSfemaleathlete
PhD opportunity in the looking at exercise promotion and practices in post-menopausal women in Ireland.
Closing date for applications is September 21st.
Applications available from: ait.ie/research-and-innovati…… See attached advertisement for details.
We are recruiting an Assistant Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Science to join our crew here in TUS Athlone. More detail and application process available at my.corehr.com/pls/aitrecruit…
We are delighted to announce the official launch of this year's National Arthritis Week 24th April-30th April.
The theme this year is 'I am the face of arthritis'. Throughout the week we will be highlighting that nearly one million people in Ireland (1 in 5) live with arthritis.