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PODCAST

The Sports Initiative Podcast

A podcast that aims to dissect the experiences and philosophies of practitioners working in sport and academia from around the globe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:17:26

Greg Mannion

The Sports Initiative Podcast ·

2021/06/29

Greg Mannion is the Junior Academy Manager at Gallagher Premiership powerhouse Leicester Tigers. In this role, he focuses on developing a pathway for young players from the club and county set up, into the professional rugby. This transition is from the U13 age group through to the U18's and aims to provide players with the challenge and framework to develop whilst back in their localised set up. Formally a Rugby League player with St Helens and Wigan Warriors, Greg has used his rugby league skill

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1:07:14

David Hughes

The Sports Initiative Podcast ·

2021/06/22

David Hughes is the Head of Coaching at Cardiff City FC. Formally a player, David played for Aston Villa, Shrewsbury and Cardiff City. After retiring, he turned to coaching where he has worked for some of the best academies in the country including Watford, Aston Villa and Southampton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:02:46

Tom Gale

The Sports Initiative Podcast ·

2021/06/15

Tom Gale is a 22 year old Great British Track and field athlete. Competing in the High Jump, Tom has won bronze and silver medals at the European U20 and U23 championship respectively. Currently ranked 25th in the world after an injured ravaged 2020, Tom is hoping to secure his place at Tokyo 2021 at the British Championships later this month and compete for a medal after being one of only 5 athletes in the world to jump 2.33 during the 2020 indoor season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for

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1:13:37

Kylie Stannard

The Sports Initiative Podcast ·

2021/06/10

Kylie Stannard is the head mens soccer coach at Yale University. Joining the programme in 2014, Kylie turned a programme that had won a total of 5 games across 2 campaigns into Ivy League winners in 2019. This was the first time the university had completed this feat since 1991. Formally of Michigan State University and Northern Illinois University, Kylie has a wealth of experience in the US collegiate system. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:02:39

Ryan Jorden

The Sports Initiative Podcast ·

2021/06/01

Ryan Jordenis the UCLA men's head soccer coach. The Bruins posted a 6-9-3 record under Jordenin 2019, his first year at the helm, and he also continued his recruiting pedigree with his 2021 recruiting class earning a No. 4 national ranking from TopDrawerSoccer. Jordenarrived at UCLA with 23 years of collegiate coaching experiencemost recently serving as head coach at Pacific where he turned the Tigers into perennial national contenders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:15:35

Bobby Muuss

The Sports Initiative Podcast ·

2021/05/25

Bobby Muuss is the Head Coach at Wake Forest University. In 2015 he led Wake Forest to a consensus No.1 ranking and a number one seed in the 2015 NCAA Tournament. He was also named the 2015 ACC coach of the year during this year. Prior to this role, he also worked at the University of Denver and University of Connecticut. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:10:27

Lee Smith

The Sports Initiative Podcast ·

2021/05/18

Lee Smith is the Lead Foundation Phase coach at Southampton FC. He has worked for the club for over a decade and has a wealth of experience and knowledge in the development of young players. Formally of TeamBath football, Lee has also worked within the Professional Development Phase. Alongside his current role, Lee has now also undertaken a coach development brief where he aids individuals along their coaching journey, Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:24:51

Steve Simmons

The Sports Initiative Podcast ·

2021/05/11

Steve Simmons is the Assistant Athletic Director and Head Women's soccer coach at Linfield University. Formally the head coach at Oregon State University, Steve has worked within University soccer for the last 2 decades. During this time he has worked with some of the best players in the country, and future MLS stars, such as David Mwanga, Emery Welshman and Khiry Shelton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:14:58

Walter Grandez

The Sports Initiative Podcast ·

2021/05/04

Walter Grandez is a performance coach for the Philadelphia Union. His main focus is on the physiological development of their academy players along with physiological potential of top prospects the academy are recruiting. Prior to his current role, Walter has also spent to time with the L.A Galaxy (soccer), Team USA (athletics) and Philadelphia Philies (baseball). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:12:43

Lucy Jane Matthews

The Sports Initiative Podcast ·

2021/04/27

Lucy Jane Matthews is a 100m hurdler for Great Britain. Placing 2nd at last years British Championships at just 17, Lucy is one of the upcoming stars in UK athletics. Currently finishing her A levels alongside her athletic endeavours, Lucy has received great bespoke support from Millfield school which has allowed her to realise her ambitions of being a high performance student athlete. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:22:38

John Haime

The Sports Initiative Podcast ·

2021/04/20

John Haime is the president of New Edge Performance. Focusing on helping athletes prepare mental processes for elite performance, John's clients are diverse and span multiple leagues such as the MLB, NBA and NHL. Also an author, John's latest book ' Ride Big' delves into the importance of self confidence and awareness at the elite level. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:28:44

Sam Holmshaw

The Sports Initiative Podcast ·

2021/04/13

Sam Holmshaw is the host of the Sports coaching podcast. A Msc student from Leeds Beckett, Sam uses academic frameworks to inform his practical work with Ilkey Town AFC and his own academy 'The Holmshaw Academy'. In particular, he focuses on the creation and implementation of game models in session designs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:11:11

Gerwyn Griffiths

The Sports Initiative Podcast ·

2021/04/06

Gerwyn Griffiths is the U23's coach for Army football. A serving soldier in his own right, Gerwyn leads the team in it's preparation and completion of the intense 'Inter service games' against the Navy and RAF. Formally a Youth Development Phase coach at Yeovil Town, Gerwyn also has experience in youth development both as a coach but also as a coach mentor as part of his role at Ecan Pass N Support. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Eric Laurie

The Sports Initiative Podcast ·

2021/03/30

Eric Laurie works for Molde FK in Norway. A academy coach in his own right, Eric specialises in the performances analysis department and supports the entire academy set up at Molde within this role. His work can also be found on social media, where he completes in depth analysis of high profile games for coaching learning. He has recently also become and ambassador for the Coaches Voice. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:19:13

Andrew Wiseman

The Sports Initiative Podcast ·

2021/03/23

Andrew Wiseman is the Director of Performance for NWSL side OL Reign. Working with the likes of Megan Repinoe, Angelina and Karen Bardsley, Andrew focuses on the physical preparation and development of these world class players on a daily basis. Formally of Exeter City and Celtic, Andrew has a wealth of experience in the sport science field and is currently undertaking a PHD focusing on the stress on football club support staff. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:23:23

Tom Smith

The Sports Initiative Podcast ·

2021/03/16

Tom Smith is the current forwards coach at Cardiff Blues. Formally a player, Tom had a distinguished career with the Ospreys, culminating in 91 total appearances and honours such as 3 U21 Wales caps and the Pro12 league championship. Tom has played alongside some of the Britain's best players including James Hook, Tommy Bowe and Alun Wyn Jones. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:33:58

Mark Wilson

The Sports Initiative Podcast ·

2021/03/09

Mark Wilson is one of the founders of soccer diagnostics tool, Beyond Pulse. A former professional football, Mark graduated through the Manchester United academy and made 10 first team appearances under Sir Alex Ferguson. Post Manchester United he went on to have spells with Middlesbrough, Doncaster Rovers and Cambridge United. Mark now spends his time focusing on player and coach development in the US. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:20:09

Sam Dejonghe

The Sports Initiative Podcast ·

2021/03/02

Sam Dejonghe is a professional racing driver who currently drives in the formula E series. With many success such as his TCE series championship win in 2019, Sam has over a decade of driver experience all over the world but specialises at the Circuit de Spa Franchorcamps, in Belgium. Also a trainer, Sam works with up and coming drivers to help them on their journey's in this notoriously challenging sport. He also works as co commentator for the Formula 1 coverage in Belgium. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:35:49

Marc Mclaren

The Sports Initiative Podcast ·

2021/02/23

Marc Mclaren is a Foundation phase coach at Premier League side Wolverhampton Wanderers. Working mainly with U11's age group, Marc has in depth experience of academy football and how to support players with their development journey. He has also seen mass development at club, both in it's infrastructure and it's on pitch performance and culture under Portuguese manager Nuno Espirito Santo. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:28:23

Larry Sunderland

The Sports Initiative Podcast ·

2021/02/16

Larry Sunderland is the Director of Player Development at MLS franchise FC Cincinnati. Formally the U17's coach for the US national team, Larry has a wealth of experience in creating and harnessing youth development environments across the US. In previous roles he also helped establish the academies at Chicago Fire and Portland Timbers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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