In this episode, Stephanie Buryk-Iggers, a Ph.D. student at the University of Toronto, joins Mike to talk about sports, stress, exercise, and illness. As an athlete and exercise scientist, Stephanie is committed to using the power of sport and exercise as an agent for positive change in her own life and around the world. She…
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By Michael Jorgensen The current state of athlete leadership in sport When someone says a team has great leadership, what is the first thing that comes to mind? Do you envision a coach giving a passionate speech to motivate players before a game, a steadfast GM whose decisions have demonstrated both respect for the players…
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Mike is joined by Dr. Fergal O’Hagan and Mohamed (Mo) Yusuf to discuss mental skills development, how it translates to performance, and common misconceptions. Fergal shares a program (developed by Psychologists Dr. Frank Gardner and Dr. Zella Moore) that he runs in his position as the mental skills coach with the Trent University varsity men’s…
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In this episode, Mike is joined by Dr. Fergal O’Hagan to introduce listeners to The Athletic Perspective Podcast. This episode provides the listener with information on what this podcast is about, who the intended audience is, and the value it will provide to those who tune in.
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to discuss interesting areas of research, personal experiences,
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