The Backroom Staff Podcast
By The Backroom Staff Podcast
The Backroom Staff Podcast is here to try and help you as a sports fan have a better understanding of what goes on behind the scenes of professional sport. Each episode will focus on different roles you can find in a sports club from Strength and Conditioning coaches to Physios to those Educating young hopefuls in sports academies. So join me in uncovering a better understanding of what these roles entail and what drives the people in them.
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Keep up to date on all things The Backroom Staff Podcast on either Twitter or Instagram via the handle @BKRMStaff
Music by djtetley.bandcamp.com
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Episode 10 - Ted Munson
In the final episode of Season 1, I'm joined by Sports Nutritionist - Ted Munson. We discuss the key elements of his role in team and individual sports, the behaviours he often sees from athletes at all levels, and how nutrition is different… -
Episode 9 - Adam Bracey
In Episode 9 I'm joined by Brighton & Hove Albion Sports Psychologist, Adam Bracey. We discuss what the aim of his role is within a sporting environment, how he tries to help clients and the effects of social media in sport. -
Episode 8 - Calum Christopherson
In this episode, I talk to Calum Christopherson about his role at Castleford Tigers as a Strength and Conditioning coach. We discuss how his role works within the club, as well as the difficulties faced during the COVID pandemic and the cons… -
Episode 7 - Sam Bowring
In this episode, Sam Bowring joins the podcast to talk about his role as U18s Sports Scientist at Wolverhampton Wanderers. We discuss what exactly a Sports Scientist is and how he works with other members of the Footballing Staff to help get… -
Episode 6 - Jeff Reinebold
The Backroom Staff Podcast goes stateside as I talk American Football with Hamilton Tiger-Cats Special Teams Co-ordinator and regular Sky Sports NFL pundit, Jeff Reinebold! Speaking all the way from Hawaii, Jeff takes me through what drew hi… -
Episode 5 - Min Patel
In Episode 5 I talk to Kent County Cricket Club's Head of Talent Pathway, Min Patel. We talk about how he handles giving bad news to young cricketers, what makes him proud, and finally his own unique journey to professional Cricket. -
Episode 4 - Neil Francis
In this episode, I take a dive into all things British Ice Hockey as I'm joined by the Director of Corporate Development at Cardiff Devils, Neil Francis. We talk about his role with the Devils, along with some other tasks he undertakes that … -
Episode 3 - Richard Tate
In Episode 3 I talk to Hull FC Foundations Head of Sport, Health and Wellbeing - Richard Tate. We talk about the important role foundations play for professional sports clubs and what they bring to their respective communities, how he's hand… -
Episode 2 - Luke Pritchard
The second episode of The Backroom Staff Podcast delves into the direction Football/Sporting Academies are now going in. I talk to Luke Pritchard, an Educational Lecturer at a Non-League Academy, about how the work he's doing is becoming mor… -
Episode 1 - Dave Scott
Welcome to the inaugural episode of The Backroom Staff Podcast. I'm joined by Coventry Bears Player/Assistant Head Coach and Scotland Rugby League International David Scott. We discuss his new role at the Bears and how he's handling his newf…
