176I am joined by Marianne Davies and Ben Franks to discuss the really interesting article by Tim Buszard and colleagues from AIS: Scaling sports equipment for children promotes functional movement variability.  Download link Articles: Scaling sports equipment for children promotes functional movement variability Video version: More information:Subscribe in iOS/AppleSubscribe in Android/GoogleMy Research Gate Page (pdfs…

175What is the relevance of ocular dominance for the control of action? How might it effect an athlete’s choice of stance or side? Is there any evidence to support the idea that being cross-dominant (different dominant hand and dominant eye) is advantageous in sports?Download link Articles: The Advantage of Eye–Hand Cross-Dominance for Baseball BattersSensory Eye…

174 Revisiting the issue of technique change, first discussed in Episode 14. How do we prevent proactive interference from a well-learned technique? How does this vary between individuals? How is technique change conceptualized in the ecological approach to skilled performance? Download link Articles: Reducing Proactive Interference in Motor TasksInterindividual differences in the capability to change…

173A look at decisions as emerging from a process searching for information to act and acting to acquire information. How can we manipulate constraints and interaction with opponents in practice to improve this process?Download link Articles: The ecological dynamics of decision making in sport Changes in practice task constraints shape decision-making behaviours of team games…