MSc S&C Coaching course leader and S&C coach @ SHU; PhD; PPC @ FA Wales (WU19)
Joined June 2009
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4 May 2023
Really excited to share this scholarship collaboration with @TalentedAthlete for people from underrepresented groups to study an MSc in S&C and gain paid coaching experience next academic year @sheffhallamuni. For an informal chat about the course or scheme, please get in touch.
Sheffield Hallam University has partnered with the Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme to develop a fully-funded scholarship for students from underrepresented groups who are interested in studying for a master’s in strength and conditioning
Read more 👇
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1 Nov 2025
Great opportunity to work with @DrChrisBishop and @UKSCA as an editor for the re-vamped professional journal. Great roles with some great perks 🙌🏼
31 Oct 2025
I am looking for 7 new editorial board members for @UKSCA’s Professional Strength and Conditioning Journal.
1️⃣ High performance sport
2️⃣ Youth & school sport
3️⃣ Tactical pops
4️⃣ Rehab & medical
5️⃣ Grassroots sport
6️⃣ Special pops
7️⃣ Health & wellbeing
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4 Jul 2025
🏋🏾CALLING ALL STRENGTH ATHLETES AND RECREATIONAL LIFTERS 🏋🏼♀️
We are investigating the impact knee sleeves have on back squat performance
Get a free pair of @sbdapparel knee sleeves for taking part.
See the QR code to register your interest or get in touch for more details
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30 Jun 2025
An incredible opportunity to apply for a PhD with @sheffhallamsspa & @Aquatics_GB based in London, starting October 1st. A joint research & S&C delivery role looking at physical underpinnings of “getting high off the board”
Reach out for info or a chat
findaphd.com/phds/project/tr…
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23 Apr 2025
Our 3rd iteration of ED&I MSc S&C Scholarship in partnership with @TalentedAthlete is now live. See Ozzy’s story below and how it changed his life.
See below for more details or get in touch for a chat.
Closing date: 1st June
shu.ac.uk/funding/scholarshi…
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24 Jan 2025
Great to see the proofs for our new article “Coach’s guide to VBT” in @NSCASCJonline. This outlines definitions and methods of testing with practical guidance for coaches to implement straight away. Huge thanks to the team for their vital input 🏋️🏋🏼♀️
#vbt #sandc #sportscience
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1 Nov 2024
Not the result we wanted but what a game and performance from the players. Super proud of all involved. One more game to go to become 3rd best team in the world and take that bronze medal 🦁⚽️🔥
#worldcup #wu17 #lionesses #semifinal
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31 Oct 2024
Today is the day. Let’s go @Lionesses
31 Oct 2024
It's #U17WWC SEMI-FINAL DAY 🤩
Our #YoungLionesses take on Spain tonight in the Dominican Republic - and you can watch live from 11pm on FIFA or BBC iPlayer 👏
FIFA 👉 eng.football/s993ln
BBC iPlayer 👉 eng.football/rkxeww
ALT Matchday graphic for U17 England vs Spain with photo of Young Lionesses celebrating in England away kit. Text: U17 FIFA Women's World Cup semi-final | 31.10.24 | 11pm (UK) | FIFA and BBC iPlayer
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28 Oct 2024
Into the semi-finals we go. What a special group of players and staff. Incredible performance to come from behind twice and win on penalties 🦁⚽️🔥
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3 Oct 2024
Really enjoyed talking to @AndyMcDonaldPT on the @informpod podcast about VBT and how I’ve been able to apply it within my research and practice.
3 Oct 2024
Ep 155: @AndyMcDonaldPT chats to @Steve381
✏️Topics Discussed:
▪️Velocity Loss and Profiling in VBT
▪️The Power of Feedback and Monitoring in VBT
▪️VBT in Machine-Based Exercises
Objective Assessment of Strength Improvements with VBT
🎧Listen Here
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Dr. Steve Thompson retweeted
29 Jul 2024
🥉Team GB Diving HISTORY 🥉
➡️ The first medal of the games for Team GB 🇬🇧
➡️ First Day 1 Medal for Team GB since 2️⃣0️⃣0️⃣4️⃣
➡️The first female diving medal for Team GB in 6️⃣4️⃣ years
@aquatics_gb @sheffcitytrust @Sw_EngDiving @asanortheast
#TAPP #sheffield #pondsforge
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29 Jul 2024
Twitter plea: does anybody have and willing to share R script based on @jb_morin sprint F-v excel sheet? This would need to include script for using the Microsoft solver as directed in his videos. Please share
@OlaAthletic1080 @PierreSamozino @amagr @JukicIvan
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20 Jul 2024
A really nice touch from @Aquatics_GB prior to the @Olympics kicking off next week. Been a pleasure to support @GBDiving and @SheffieldDiving over the past 10 years alongside @dwhembro at @shuaspa
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17 Jul 2024
Looking forward to this one @Luket88 …top coach, top bloke 🔥🙌🏼
17 Jul 2024
#299 is with Head of Athletic Performance at Oxford United @Luket88
We discussed:
▫️Employability
▫️1st 90 Days in new roles
▫️Coach relationships
▫️Parenting & Coaching
& much more!
📺👉 buff.ly/4cJrl2z
🎧👉 buff.ly/3Szr0rt
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17 Jul 2024
Check out Ozzy’s story below, our scholarship student from this year who has excelled in both his academic studies and coaching.
We currently have two paid opportunities available for any student studying on the MSc in S&C Coaching this coming year.
shu.ac.uk/news/all-articles/…
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10 Jul 2024
A pleasure to have Ozzy on an incredible and really important scheme set up by @shuaspa and @TalentedAthlete
The scholarship for 24/25 is now open for applicants. Get in touch for more details or see the link
shu.ac.uk/funding/scholarshi…
10 Jul 2024
A funded scholarship developed in partnership between @sheffhallamuni and @TalentedAthlete has helped Master's student Ozzy Jama realise his ambition of a career in the sports coaching industry.
Find out more about Ozzy's story 👇
shu.ac.uk/news/all-articles/…
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4 Jul 2024
Incredible achievement for Yas and Jordan to reach their first Olympics. A pleasure to coach, along with all the other @SheffieldDiving and @GBDiving athletes @shuaspa
3 Jul 2024
Stoked for @SheffieldDiving
athlete Yasmin. It's been a pleasure to support her over the last several years with @Steve381. Fingers crossed for her & Jordan in their Olympic performance.
BBC News - Harper 'excited and nervous' to dive at Olympics
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Dr. Steve Thompson retweeted
24 Jun 2024
Sheffield Hallam University, Strength & Conditioning MSc Scholarship.
Further details at the link.
i.mtr.cool/tlvicpbmej
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24 Jun 2024
Very exciting to announce the 2nd year of the @TalentedAthlete x @shuaspa MSc S&C ED&I scholarship, providing one underrepresented student a fully-funded MSc bursary, in addition to up to £2k CPD budget and applied work experience with @Sport_Hallam
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