Extra boost from LJMU aids Anna in her England rugby debut
Advice from Performance Sport experts on strength training and nutrition helped the winger ahead of her England Women’s Rugby League debut.
Advice from Performance Sport experts on strength training and nutrition helped the winger ahead of her England Women’s Rugby League debut.
Staff and students past and present gathered at Goodison Park as Everton's Academy Sport Science department hosted an event to celebrate an internship programme run in partnership with The Football Exchange, part of the School of Sport and Exercise Sciences at Liverpool John Moores University.
LJMU’s School of Sport and Exercise Sciences recently welcomed former PhD student Dr Niels Feddersen on to campus for a research and knowledge exchange visit.
Clinical Exercise Physiologists can now become registered health professionals
Student Laura Dye, 32, has coached Rebecca Roberts to victory as placed second at the Arnold Strongwoman Competition in Ohio, USA.
As many as 60 graduates from the School of Sport and Exercise Sciences have secured roles at professional football clubs in England and overseas over the past decade thanks to an internship scheme with Everton Football Club.
Nisha Katona spent an afternoon with students and staff learning about biomechanics, physiology and sport nutrition.
LJMU graduate, doctoral researcher and US Soccer sport scientist Patrick Mannix shared his expert insight with students as he returned to his educational roots in the city.
The International Universities Strength and Conditioning Association has recognised LJMU for the quality of its Performance Sport Internship Scheme.
The Football Exchange, from the School of Sport and Exercise Sciences, hosted its first ‘Psychology of Football’ conference. The event, endorsed by the British Association of Sport and Exercise Science (BASES), was attended by over 120 delegates, including representatives from every English Premier League club, the Scottish Leagues and women’s football, with practitioners travelling from across the UK, Holland, Denmark, Estonia, Norway, Germany, Slovenia, Portugal, Poland and the US.