Month: February 2023

440 – Coach Journeys: Greg Souders, Standard Jiu-Jitsu

440 My interview with Greg Souders from Standard Jiu-Jitsu. Developing an ecological dynamics approach to martial arts training.Download link Links: https://www.instagram.com/gdsouders/ More information:Subscribe in iOS/AppleSubscribe in Android/GoogleMy Research Gate Page (pdfs of my articles)My ASU Web pagePodcast Facebook page (videos, pics, etc)Email: robgray@asu.edu Support the podcast and receive bonus content

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439 – The Tyranny of Talent, Joe Baker

439 My interview with Joe Baker from York University discussing his new book – The Tyranny of Talent: How it Compels and Limits Athletic Achievement..and Why You Should Ignore It.Download link Links: More information:Subscribe in iOS/AppleSubscribe in Android/GoogleMy Research Gate Page (pdfs of my articles)My ASU Web pagePodcast Facebook page (videos, pics, etc)Email: robgray@asu.edu Support…

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438 – Applying Ecological Dynamics to Physical Therapy, Martijn Lips & William Spinhoven

438 My interview with Martijn Lips & William Spinhoven from the Sports Practitioners, discussing their experiences applying Ecological Dynamics to Physical Therapy.Download link Links:https://twitter.com/thesportspracthttps://twitter.com/mpalipshttps://twitter.com/williammgraeme More information:Subscribe in iOS/AppleSubscribe in Android/GoogleMy Research Gate Page (pdfs of my articles)My ASU Web pagePodcast Facebook page (videos, pics, etc)Email: robgray@asu.edu Support the podcast and receive bonus content

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Practicing in Groups with Athletes with Different Individual Constraints & Action Capacities

This is an issue I have been asked a lot about lately. As I have emphasized in both of my books, individualized coaching is one of the central tenets of the ecological approach to skill. We need to consider an individual athlete’s organismic constraints and intrinsic dynamics. We need to create affordances in the practice…

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437– Training Visual Capabilities in Sport, Zoe Wimshurst

437 My interview with Zoe Wimshurst from Performance Vision. How can we train athletes to improve their task-relevant, visual capabilities and connect them with their skill on the field.Download link Links:https://www.performancevision.co.uk/https://www.linkedin.com/in/zoe-wimshurst-3ab7113b/ More information:Subscribe in iOS/AppleSubscribe in Android/GoogleMy Research Gate Page (pdfs of my articles)My ASU Web pagePodcast Facebook page (videos, pics, etc)Email: robgray@asu.edu Support the…

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