by Sports Discovery | Jan 30, 2014 | Sports Science
Today and Tomorrow (30th & 31st of Jan 2014) will see the Federation of Oceania Rugby Unions (FORU) hosting the region’s first Sport Science Sport Medicine (SSSM) Conference for leading Rugby sports scientists and sports...
by Jonathan Bloomfield | Jan 26, 2014 | Sports Coaching, Sports Science, Sports Technology
There are some sports where you simply have to take your hat off to the participants for their displays of fitness, technical skills and overall sporting drama. Straight away your thoughts are drawn to sports such as Rugby League, Aussie Rules, Rugby 7’s and Gaelic...
by Jo Clubb | Jan 25, 2014 | Sports News And Events, Sports Science
Having attended ‘Leaders in Performance’ in October I wanted to share my reflections on the conference. We were treated to a vast array of international leaders from a variety of backgrounds, with sessions including ‘How to Make the Most of Talent’, ‘How Innovation...
by Jonathan Bloomfield | Jan 17, 2014 | Sports Business, Sports Coaching
Visiting New Zealand in 2011 was a pretty special moment for me. Not only was I taking part in a Rugby World Cup and fulfilling a life-long dream, I was also privileged to visit a country (and a culture) which had a global spotlight placed on it for 9 weeks and it...
by Jo Clubb | Jan 7, 2014 | Sports Science
Ancient History of Sport Science For as long as there has been sport, there has been the search to gain a competitive edge on performance. Therefore, it can be argued that the field of ‘Sport Science’ extends back to the formation of the Olympic Games in Ancient...