The Adaptable Athlete Podcast

Utilizing Practice Variability to Enhance Performance w/ Philip O'Callaghan


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For today’s episode, I’m joined by Philip O’Callaghan (@Mr_Tennis_Coach)

Phillip is Tennis coach and PE coach from Cork, Ireland...Philip is a graduate of University College in Cork , where he studied  Sports studies ad Physical Education. 

Phillip is a life long tennis athlete and over the last several years he has been involved in coaching tennis, including coaching the University of Cork Tennis Team.

Philip is truly has a passion for coaching, and in fact spends much of his free time reading the latest research in Skill acquisition.  In fact, Phillip has a blog on his website Mrtenniscoach.com where he reads these research papers, and breaks them down into his takeaways ,and some practical applications that I think are useful for all coaches…he really does a great job there.

In our conversation, we discuss everything from his blog, who he thinks the Best movers in tennis are, to various topics on skill acquisition!...I hope you enjoy!

If you like today's episode, leave a review here....If you want to reach me directly, contact me on social media or shoot me @[email protected]

Before we get to the show I just wanted to share quick message from a product I’m very excited about and that's Xero Shoes!

Xero shoes are minimalist shoes that are reasonably priced and actually look GREAT!..They are allow your feet the flexibility and comfort to actually move the way nature intended.  They've been a game changer for me.


If you wanna join the revolution,  visit  https://xeroshoes.com/go/athleteblueprint and get your self a pair!


Episode Resources:

  • Philip's Twitter 
  • Philip's  Instagram 
  • Philip's Blog

Credits: Song- "Starstruck" by Freebeats.io

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