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Sports Related Jobs – A-Z of Sports Related Jobs and Careers

    In this post we will discuss the different sports related jobs and provide a list of the different sports jobs in alphabetical order. Sports are not just about the players on the field. Behind the scenes there is a huge industry powered by thousands of individuals.  Here at Leadership and Sport, we advocate all and anything to do with sports. Whether you dream of coaching a championship team, analysing player… Read More »Sports Related Jobs – A-Z of Sports Related Jobs and Careers

    Best and Famous Sports Leaders

    The Best and Famous Leaders in Sport

      On this page, we will discuss and highlight some of the best and most famous leaders in sports who have demonstrated exceptional leadership throughout their careers. The Best and Famous Leaders in Sport discussed in the post are: At Leadership and Sport, we are committed to providing resources and articles for coaches and sports leaders. Whether it is through our free coaching tools, exploring various sports, or learning different coaching… Read More »The Best and Famous Leaders in Sport

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      The Components of Fitness in Sports- What are they?

        In this post, we discuss the various components of fitness in sports, provide practical sporting examples for each component and explain why the components of fitness are important. The Components of Fitness in Sports include: It is important to note that these components of fitness are divided into two categories: Health Related Fitness and Skill Related Fitness.  Understanding these different components of fitness allows athletes, coaches and managers to assess,… Read More »The Components of Fitness in Sports- What are they?

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        Inverted U Theory in Sport – What is it and why is it important?

        The Inverted U Theory in Sport In this post we will discuss the Inverted U theory in sport: Why is it important? What is involved? What is the Inverted U Theory in Sport Sporting examples of the Inverted U Theory How can this theory help athletes and coaches This post is part of our series discussing the relationship between arousal and performance. You may also want to check out our… Read More »Inverted U Theory in Sport – What is it and why is it important?

        The Best GPS Sports Vests

        Our review of The Best GPS Sports Vests – Updated December 2021 For professional footballers or Sunday League football players, understanding your distance, speed and tactical awareness could be the difference between standard performance and an outstanding performance. This is where the GPS Sports Vest comes in. In this article, we have reviewed the STATSports APEX Athlete Series, the CATAPULT ONE (Formerly PLAYR) Football GPS Tracker , SOCCERBEE POD GPS… Read More »The Best GPS Sports Vests

        What is a Sports Nutritionist?

          The Sports Nutritionist In this post we will discuss: What is a Sports Nutritionist Why Should Athletes Use a Sports Nutritionist The Four ‘R’s in Nutrition Examples of Professionals using a Sports Nutritionist How to become a sports nutritionist What is a Sports Nutritionist? A sports nutritionist provides nutritional advice and support to optimise and improve athletes performance. This is achieved by researching, planning and overseeing an athletes intake of… Read More »What is a Sports Nutritionist?

          The Best Sports Nutrition Books

            Looking to buy a Sports Nutrition book? In this post, we have included our favourite sports nutrition books. For all professional athletes, understanding calorie intake, macro and micronutrients and daily food planning could be the difference between finishing 1st or 5th in a competition. This is where sports nutrition comes in. Our previous posts on the best GPS Sports vest and trending Football Equipment has been extremely popular. Therefore, we… Read More »The Best Sports Nutrition Books

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            Fitness Testing Record Sheet

              Free Fitness Testing Record Sheet For You To Download Below you will be able to download our free fitness testing record sheet. The fitness testing record sheet can be downloaded as either a blank or a pre-populated document. In this post, we will also discuss: What Should You Include On Your Fitness Testing Record Sheet Why Is Resting Heart Rate Important How To Record Your Results Accurately How To Prepare… Read More »Fitness Testing Record Sheet

              Personality Types – What are they?

                Personality types – What are they? In this post, we discuss personality types and answer the following questions: Personality Types – what are they? What is an Extrovert? What is an Introvert? What is Type A and Type B Personality How can personality types be useful to sports coaches and athletes? Personality Types – What are they? According to the American Psychological Association, personality refers to individual differences in characteristic… Read More »Personality Types – What are they?