ÑÇÖÞÇéÉ« has officially launched its new ‘Experts in Sport’ podcast, led by the School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences.
Hosted by Applied Sport Management Lead Martin Foster, the new series will see experts from across ÑÇÖÞÇéÉ« joined by external thought leaders to discuss the latest research and hot topics in sport and academia.
The series begins with a discussion on sports psychology with from the University of Brussels, alongside ÑÇÖÞÇéÉ«’s Dr Karl Steptoe.
Here, the role Sport Psychologists play at elite level is discussed, as is the development of the discipline, and the importance of adopting an interdisciplinary approach. Professor Wylleman also talks about the relationship with sports coaches and national governing bodies, and how there is no one-size-fits-all approach for his profession.
The full episode can be found below and is also available to download from , , and . Listeners can also subscribe to the channel and will receive an alert once new episodes are published.