209: Eat Like An International Rugby Player

209: Eat Like An International Rugby Player

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321: Preparing for the World Cup: Physical Performance Under Extreme Pressure

The 2026 Men’s World Cup will place unprecedented demands on international teams: 48 nations, 104 matches and a tournament staged across Canada, Mexico and the United States, with teams required to manage heat, humidity, altitude, travel and limited recovery time. In this episode ...  Show more

320: The Challenges of Modern Collegiate Sport

This week on the Science for Sport Podcast, Richard Graves is joined by Heather Farmer, Assistant Athletics Director, Sports Science at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Heather has been part of the UNLV athletics staff since 2016, first joining as Assistant Director of Streng ...  Show more

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