Sport Wales Coach Developer Programme

We welcome back to the pod two repeating guests: Dr Charlie Corsby and (soon-to-be-Dr) Elliot Doyle. During this episode, they presented their recently published paper, 'Living With Injury: A Phenomenology of Sport Injury Rehabilitation'.Enjoy!Link to article: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/1357034X251413522Follow us on our social media: https://linktr.ee/sportscoachinghub 

Season 8 continues with some valuable insights from Ellen Jones and Dr Lea-Cathrin DohmeIn this episode, Mike speaks to Ellen and Lea about their recent work with mother-coaches. Together, they highlight the structural challenges that coaching poses to mother-coaches working in tennis. The conversation sheds light on the methodological choices behind using composite vignettes and Joan Acker's work, before sharing some of the lived experiences of the mother-coaches involved in the study.With thanks to Ellen, Lea, and Leanne Norman for sharing their work!Read the article online: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/397975216_The_Even_More_So_Invisible_Women_of_Tennis_The_Career_Narratives_of_Mother-Coaches Enjoy the episode!Follow us on our social media: https://linktr.ee/sportscoachinghub 

We are back with season 8! In this episode, we head back to the Sport Wales Coach Developer Programme as Mike sits down with Callum Digby, Donal O’Halloran, and Stephanie Bradley. All four took part in the newly launched programme— a partnership between Cardiff Metropolitan University and Sport Wales — and share some of their reflections, journeys, key learnings, and takeaways.Enjoy the episode!Follow us on our social media: https://linktr.ee/sportscoachinghub 

To celebrate the release of 50 episodes, Mike, Oli, and Manuel got together for a roundup episode. They looked back at the first steps of the podcast, shared their personal highlights, and discussed what's next for the podcast. As per usual, please contact us via email ([email protected]) or Twitter/X (@TheCoaching_Hub) with suggestions.Follow us on our social media: https://linktr.ee/sportscoachinghub

This episode, we welcomed back to the pod one of our favorite guests: Dr Ed Hall (Northumbria University). During the episode, Ed shared how his interest in social nothingness started, the influence of Susie Scott's work, and the implications for coaches and academics. Enjoy this fascinating episode! Ed Hall profile: https://www.northumbria.ac.uk/about-us/our-staff/h/edward-hall/Follow us on our social media: https://linktr.ee/sportscoachinghub

This week we received Dr Amber Regardsoe and Dr Daniel Milton (Cardiff Metropolitan University). They discussed Amber's doctoral thesis  and explored how coaches scaffold player learning through everyday interactions and the non-linear nature of athlete learning. Follow us on our social media: https://linktr.ee/sportscoachinghub

Revised Description:Dr. Alex Consterdine (LJMU) joins us once again to discuss her latest publication, Reappraising Theorisations of Power in the Coach–Athlete Relationship: Future Directions for Sports Coaching Research. In this episode, Alex talks about her relationship with Bill Taylor, her academic journey, and the background and significance of the paper.Link to article: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/21640629.2025.2569943?src=Alex's profile: https://profiles.ljmu.ac.uk/19034-alexandra-consterdineFollow us on our social media: https://linktr.ee/sportscoachinghub

In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Frank Rodrigue, Assistant Professor of Kinesiology at the Université du Québec and host of the French-speaking podcast Temps d'arrêt. Mike and Oli sit down with Frank to discuss the pedagogical potential of podcasting.Enjoy!Frank's social media: Université du Québec en Outaouais : coachfrankphd | Université du Québec en OutaouaisLinkedIn : Francois Rodrigue | LinkedInInstagram : InstagramWebsite: https://www.coachfrankphd.com/Listen to Temps d'arret on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or YouTube.

We’re kicking off Season 7 with a very special guest: Dr. Zoë Avner from Deakin University. After delivering her Rising Star keynote at CRiC 2025, Zoë joins us and shares some insights and ideas from her presentation with our listeners.Enjoy the episode!Zoë Avner: https://experts.deakin.edu.au/60679-zoe-avnerFollow us on our social media: https://linktr.ee/sportscoachinghub

In the season finale, we invited Dr Ed Hall (Northumbria University) and Dr Christian Thue Bjørndal (Norweigian School of Sport Sciences)  to share their thoughts on the recent CRiC 2025 conference. They discussed the challenges involved in organising the conference, the uniqueness of this year's conference, and briefly mentioned Christian's Hawaiian shirts.  You'll be back in your feed soon! CRiC website: https://cricsportcoaching.com/Follow us on our social media: https://linktr.ee/sportscoachinghub