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⚽ Talent or early development?
PSCJ 77 explores how relative age & biological maturation may influence performance profiling in youth football.
Are we identifying potential or rewarding early developers?
📚 uksca.org.uk/journals
#UKSCA #PSCJ
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A team huddle is only useful when players can process what’s being said. Slowing breathing and returning to nasal breathing can help restore focus, widen perception, and support better decisions. #Breathwork #Rugby @DChristophi
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🎙️ UKSCA Coach Considerations | Conference Series
⚽ Francis Bunce explores the physical and cognitive demands of football officiating — and what really works for referees.
🎧 New episodes every Thursday.
Listen now:
uksca-coach-considerations.s…
#UKSCA @DChristophi
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A successful team embraced unproven tech despite player resistance. Their leader's openness to expertise, not his own understanding, revolutionized sports science. World-class cultures don't just follow best practice—they create it. #SportsScience #Innovation #Leader @DChristophi
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Players deprived of good food descended on McDonald's like starving children. The difference? New leadership brought education, accountability, and responsibility, leading to exceptional results. It's about choosing what truly matters. #Leadership #Performance #Team @DChristophi
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Supporting officials with better on-pitch positioning is key. They need to make the right calls without showing fatigue, especially with VAR. The goal is efficient decision-making, not exhaustion. #SportsTech #VAR #Officiating @DChristophi
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📍Don't forget to visit our stand and discover our bestselling titles in strength training and exercise science at the @UKSCA Annual Conference in Nottingham.📚🏋️♀️
#Strengt #Conditioning #Conference
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I’ve worked for 30 years in sports science
Here is @DuncanFrench
He is the best in the world
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Amazing opportunity to present at the @UKSCA conference about our studies informing the development of S&C Higher Education in the UK.
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**IT’S NOT ABOUT THE SETS & REPS.**
After 30 years across corporate fitness, elite sport & military performance, Chris Tombs reflects on what really sustains a career in human performance.
📅 Sat 12 September | #UKSCAConference
🎟️ uksca.org.uk/conference
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📄Excited to share that my journal article on implementing lower body resistance training immediately post soccer match has now been published in the @uksca Professional Strength & Conditioning Journal.
Happy to answer questions or provide 🔗 to the full paper if requested 🤝
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📕 Great to be able to showcase issue 75 of @UKSCA’s #Professional #Strength & #Conditioning #Journal.
🔓 Some cracking papers in this issue and all are open access too. Link here: uksca.org.uk/journals.
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At UKSCA 2025, Chair Andy Boyd hosted a lively panel with Prof. Ben Jones, Dr Martin Buchheit, Prof. Sophia Nimphius, and Prof. Paul Comfort, exploring where tech genuinely improves coaching versus when fundamentals should lead.
Available now
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We have positions available for early career female S&C coaches wanting to work at The AIG Women's Open.
Read from last year's successful applicant stories here: uksca.org.uk/blog/66/breakin…
And apply using the info here: cdn.uksca.org.uk/cms-uploads…
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Looking to become a qualified Strength & Conditioning Coach?
The UKSCA Level 3 Accreditation is the industry standard. Led by Dr. Kurtis Ashcroft across Ireland, it combines classroom learning with hands-on gym assessments - so you can coach with confidence.
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I am looking for 7 new editorial board members for @UKSCA’s Professional Strength and Conditioning Journal.
1️⃣ High performance sport
2️⃣ Youth & school sport
3️⃣ Tactical pops
4️⃣ Rehab & medical
5️⃣ Grassroots sport
6️⃣ Special pops
7️⃣ Health & wellbeing
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UKSCA’s University & Educator Affiliate Programme
The Programme is designed to:
Raise the standards of S&C degrees & courses
Support students with career advice & top-tier resources
Empower teaching staff with exclusive tools & development opportunities
uksca.org.uk/blog/28
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Better fitness, improved performance.
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