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The Perception & Action Podcast Android App

How to install: –Google Play Store –Amazon/Kindle App Store Features: Streaming access to play episodes from anywhere Always updated with the latest episodes- and an archived back catalog Playback resume (when interrupted by a call or other distraction) Access to exclusive extras like PDFs and bonus content  Quick access to all the contact methods for…

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Listen to the P&A Podcast on Other iOS Apps

If you would like to use an iOS app other than the dedicated Perception & Action Podcast app here are the one’s I would recommend (note, all are FREE): Overcast Tune In Radio The native Podcasts App from Apple (see instructions below) How to find The Perception & Action Podcast in the Podcasts App: 1)…

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The Perception & Action Podcast iOS App

Features: FREE Bonus content (videos, pdfs & audio) Analysis of training montage in movie Rocky III (Nov 2015) Ability to stream podcast episodes OR download and listen offline Clickable links for all articles and other material in the show notes Direct ways to contact me and share material How to install: Option 1: Search “perception…

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14B – On the Advantage of Being a Lefty in Sports, Cooperating with Automated Cars

14B News: Why is it so difficult to play against left-handed opponents in sports? Will you drivers be ready when automated cars need them to take over? Download link Articles: Skilled players’ and novices’ difficulty anticipating left- vs. right-handed opponents’ action intentions varies across different points in time What determines the take-over time? An integrated…

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14A – Sports Science Shorts: Review of See to Play, The Eyes of Elite Athletes

14A My Review of the book “See to Play, The Eyes of Elite Athletes” by Dr Michael Peters. Do I see eye to eye with his views on the role of vision in sports? Download link Links: http://www.amazon.com/See-To-Play-Elite-Athletes/dp/1938008006 More information: My Research Gate Page (pdfs of my articles) My ASU Web page Podcast Facebook page…

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14 –Technique Change

14 Making adjustments to a heavily practiced, well established skill can be one of the most difficult tasks required of an experienced athlete. Although there can be several situations in sport for which this is required (e.g., rule or/and equipment changes, advancement to a higher level of play), there are a dearth of empirical studies…

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13D – Sports Science Shorts: The Effect of Cold Weather on Sports Performance

13D Sports Science Shorts: Ice, Ice Baby! As the thermometer keeps dropping what effect will the cold weather have on the perceptual-motor abilities of athletes? Download link Articles/links: Effects of moderate cold on performance of psychomotor and cognitive tasks A Meta-Analysis of Performance Response Under Thermal Stressors Interactions between cold ambient temperature and older age…

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P&A Podcast going LIVE!

The Perception & Action Podcast is going LIVE and I want you to be involved (or at least just watch). On Wednesday November 11, 2015 at 9AM AZ/8 AM PST I will host my first live discussion on the general topic of skill acquisition using blab.im. My co-host for this topic will be performance advisor…

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13C – Interview with Shawn Myszka, Movement Mastery, NFL Skills Trainer

13C A discussion with Shawn Myszka, movement skills trainer for the National Football League. We discuss connecting research and practice, technique change, dealing with injury, choking under pressure and look at the constraints lead or dynamic systems approach to skill acquisition. Download link More information about my guest: https://footballbeyondthestats.wordpress.com/ http://www.optimizemovement.com/sq/35323-movement-mastery-intro https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCI0sfP6vEMuR-EyC673uplg More information: My Research…

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13B – Sports Science Shorts: My Head Training Journey Part 2

13B The second installment of My Head Training Journey where I examine whether a smart phone app can improve sports performance. Does the luge game race to the finish or going flying off the track? My first episode on this topic can be found here. Download link Articles/links: Head Trainer App As soon as the…

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