Training Load: Science or Semantics?
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One group propose the terms load and training load breach “principles of science”, including the SI, & should be abandoned in sports science
Jo Clubb
5 min
Examining the Worst Case Scenario Approach
The worst case scenario stemmed from practitioners & researchers seeking to understanding the most demanding passages of play. Is it valid?
Jo Clubb
2 min
Why ‘best practice’ is not always best in sport
I am proud to share news of a new publication with my good friend and former colleague at the Buffalo Bills, Will Greenberg. Our...
Jo Clubb
1 min
Elite football of 2030 will not be the same as that of 2020
I am happy to share a new publication I was recently involved in. In this letter to the editor, we respond to a prior editorial by George...
Jo Clubb
2 min
How Training Load is Used in Elite Sport for Athlete Management
This post outlines our new publication in the International Journal of Sports Medicine on how training load is used for athlete...
Jo Clubb
1 min
Impact of Potential Physiological Changes due to COVID-19
Given the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic, I have contributed to the following Sports Medicine editorial, led by Fabio Sarto at the...
Jo Clubb
2 min
A Standardized Small Sided Game Can Be Used to Monitor Neuromuscular Fatigue
I am pleased to share this new publication in Frontiers led by Amber Rowell. Using the training environment as a testing setting is an...
Jo Clubb
6 min
The Debate on the Acute:Chronic Workload Ratio: Part 2
Part One of our Acute: Chronic Workload Ratio (ACWR) debate series outlined some of the contemporary research that include the metric in...
Jo Clubb
1 min
Developing Cost-effective & Evidence-based Load Monitoring Systems
I am really proud to be able to share my first publication as the first name author. It was my pleasure to be guided by the legendary...
Jo Clubb
2 min
… But Does Injury Availability Affect your Team’s Physical Outputs?
Last month we explored the evidence base supporting the notion that athlete availability reduces your team’s chance of success. That post...
Jo Clubb
6 min
The Debate on the Acute:Chronic Workload Ratio
This post discusses the science behind the Acute Chronic Workload Ratio (ACWR) and how appropriate it is to use for training load...
Jo Clubb
6 min
Are We Overlooking Confounding Variables in Applied Sport Science?
This post expands on the points made in what I believe is a must read review for all Sport Scientists and in fact any practitioner...
Jo Clubb
9 min
Does research actually support applied practice in professional football?
McCall et al (2015) reviewed the literature to assess if the published research actually supported the most popular practices in the EPL.
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