Sports Performance Course Podcast

In this episode I talk with Markus Saaritso about his experience during the Sports Performance course. Markus is from Helsinki, Finland and participated in the course as an exchange student. Currently he works as a strength and conditining specialist and follows a master program at the University of Jyväskylä. A few years ago Markus deliberatly choose to do a strength and conditioning course abroad and in this episide he will share his expierence about studying in the course, the mandatory internship in the coruse and his general experience as an exhange student, studying in Eindhoven, The Netherlands. He also shares some valuable tips for future domestic and exchange students. For more information about the Podcast and/or the Sports Performance Course feel free to contact us at any time. Sports Performance Course: https://fontys.edu/Exchange-programmes-5/Sports-Performance.htm Email: [email protected] Twitter: @fshmsp

In this episode we're going to discuss the importance of skill analyses in the work of a Strength & Conditioning specialist, with our guest Bart Hangegraaff. Bart is a former dutch baseball player and a Fontys school of sport studies alumni. Currently he works as a hitting coach and strength and conditioning coach for the dutch national teams of baseball and softball as well as for the the baseball academy in the Netherlands. Bart is also a consultant for the Pittsburg pirates. In this episode we go into detail on how to perform a skill analysis. We discuss how a skill analysis is executed and what background knowledge is necessary to understand human movements in order to analyze complex movements. In addition we discuss how the information that emerges from the analysis can be used for training program design and exercise selection.  For more information about the Podcast and/or the Sports Performance Course feel free to contact us at any time.  Sports Performance Course: https://fontys.edu/Exchange-programmes-5/Sports-Performance.htm Email: [email protected] Twitter: @fshmsp

In this episode we discuss what it means to be a strength and conditioning coach for elite athletes with Lars Kemperman, S&C coach of TeamNL. For more information about the Podcast and/or the Sports Performance Course feel free to contact us at any time. Sports Performance Course: https://fontys.edu/Exchange-programmes-5/Sports-Performance.htm  Email: [email protected] Twitter: @fshmsp