The Coaching Seminar Podcast with Sam Holmshaw

The Coaching Seminar Podcast with Sam Holmshaw

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The Coaching Seminar Podcast with Sam Holmshaw episodes

  • The Sports Coaching Podcast - Season 2 - Episode 2 - Geometry & the eco-system, tactical concepts & coaching practice in football - with Peter Prickett
    In the second episode of Season 2 of The Sports Coaching Podcast, I'm joined by Peter Prickett. Peter is a Level 3 coach in both Fustal and Football, and is currently a coach at Brentford Football Club community sports trust. Peter is also the Author of developing skill: a guide to soccer coaching and developing skill 2. In this episode, We start off by discussing Peters latest blog ‘Geometry and the Ecosystem’. We then discuss tactical principles of football, constraints, coaching practice and more! 
    A fantastic episode that makes a really great listen for coaches in any context!
    1 hr 8 min
  • The Sports Coaching Podcast - Season 2 - Episode 1 - Motivations of adolescent athletes - Personal Strivings in Rugby Union Elite Youth Players - with Jonny McMurtry

    And were back! 

    Season 2 of The Sports Coaching Podcast kicks off with Jonny McMurtry. Jonny is a rugby union coach currently based in Queensland, & holds Masters of Philosophy degree, which he completed at the University of Queensland. Jonny has worked with Rugby Australia since 2010, and is the creator of the 'Coaching the Coaches' platform. In this episode, Jonny shares with us his research into 'Personal Strivings in Rugby Union Elite Youth Players, giving us an introduction to the study, and the findings from his research. Finally, Jonny talks around the implications for coaching practice based on athletes personal strivings! 

    Thankyou to Jonny for his time and sharing his research in this episode. 

    Thanks to both Pixie Drew & KIS Health & Safety services for sponsoring this episode!

    55 min
  • The Sports Coaching Podcast- Series 1 - Episode 12 - Talent Development

    In the final episode of this remarkable first series, I'm joined by Tobias Schölzel. Tobias is a talent scout for the DFB (German Football Federation) and former youth coach at KAS Eupen in Belgium. In this episode we discuss 'Talent Development'. We first provide an introduction on the topic, Tobias then shares an insight into the DFB's approach to Talent Development. Finally we discuss how to create the 'all rounded player' in your sport.


    1 hr 16 min
  • The Sports Coaching Podcast - Series 1 - Episode 11 - Decision Making in Cricket

    In the latest episode of The Sports Coaching Podcast, I'm joined by two guests this week. First, Jake Pearson, masters student of Sports Coaching at Leeds Beckett University and Assistant Coach with Yorkshire Women's Cricket Team. Second, Matthew Tyas, 3rd year student of Sports Development with Coaching at Sheffield Hallam university, U14's South Regional Coach for Yorkshire and YCB young coach of the year 2019. In this episode we chat 'Decision Making In Cricket. Jake starts us off with how types of practice can effect player Decision Making. Matt then takes the lead on pre-meditated shot selection. Finally we discuss strategies for creating better decision makers in practice.

    1 hr 11 min
  • The Sports Coaching Podcast- Series 1 - Episode 10 - Life Skills
    Episode 10 – In Episode 10 of The Sports Coaching podcast, I’m Joined by Kieran Sykes, Current pre-club academy coach at LA Galaxy. In this episode, our topic of conversation is ‘Life Skills’. We begin by providing an introduction on the topic and Kieran shares with us his dissertation work on Life Skills. We then explain the importance of developing life skills in young athletes/players. Finally, we provide some guidelines on how to begin creating/developing life skills with our players/athletes in our coaching practice.
    58 min
  • The Sports Coaching Podcast - Series 1 - Episode 9 - Play in Coaching
    In Episode 9 of the SC podcast, I'm Joined by Owen Mooney, PHD student at Leeds Beckett University & learning and games development coordinator at the Dublin county board of the Gaelic Athletic Association. In this episode we chat play in Coaching. Owen shares with us his PHD work into play in Coaching. We also talk the deliberate play vs practice & early specialisation vs diversification debates. Finally, Owen provides tips on how to begin to implement the concept of play into coaching
    1 hr 8 min

About The Coaching Seminar Podcast with Sam Holmshaw

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Formerly The Sports Coaching Podcast, The Coaching Seminar Podcast marks a fresh chapter for the show after several years of inactivity. Host Sam Holmshaw brings together coaches, coach educators, and…