
Masterminds - High Performance Sports Podcast
1) Raymond Verheijen - Developing Coaches, Improving Players
As a youth player Raymond Verheijen (1971) was part of the famous Dutch Youth Academy structure. Unfortunately, the dream of a professional career ended as a chronic injury forced him to retire at the...Show More
2) Professor Damian Hughes - Building Winning Cultures
Professor Damian Hughes combines his practical and academic background within sport, organisation and change psychology to work as a trusted adviser to the business, education and sporting elite, spec...Show More
3) Tony Pulis - Manager
Tony Pulis has managed over 1,100 professional games. A Premier League manager, having gained several promotions and working in all four divisions of english football. He's managed at the very highest...Show More
4) Eddie Jones - England Head Coach
Eddie Jones, was a hooker in his playing days, making 3 appearances for Leicester during the 1991/92 season in England. He gave up a career as a teacher to coach his old club, famous Sydney side Rand...Show More
5) Lee Johnson - Longevity in the Championship
Lee Johnson is currently the longest serving manager in the English Championship. Having been a professional player in England, he then became one of the youngest managers in the UK, and since then ha...Show More
6) Ange Postecoglou - Success, Principles and Bravery
Ange Postecoglou is the regarded as the greatest Australian coach of all time. Success at both club and international level has seen him win several titles in Australia and Japan, as well as in Asia w...Show More
7) Sir John Kirwan - Fear, anxiety and mental health in elite sports
Sir John Kirwan is a former All Black and Head Coach. He played for New Zealand for over a decade, and was one of the highest scorers in international rugby union history. He was part of the New Zeala...Show More
8) Alan Hudson - Football Always Wins
Alan Hudson was one of the true greats, a footballing maverick. George Best said ‘he was the finest player of his generation.’ German International, and current World champion Gunter Netzer, said aft...Show More
9) John Cross - Journalist-Manager Relationship
John is the Chief Football writer for the Daily Mirror, having worked with the paper for over 20 years. He is also the author of 'Arsene Wenger - The Inside Story of Arsenal Under Arsene Wenger'. The ...Show More
10) Stuart Lancaster - Leading the Elite
Stuart has worked at the highest level of International Sport. He was appointed to the role of England Head Coach in 2011 and led the team through four Six Nations campaigns and a Rugby World Cup in 2...Show More