I am very much looking forward to the start of the 2021 IPL tournament, beginning on Friday 9th April with the Mumbai Indians playing the...

We have now had a few months of sporting action since the suspension of professional sport in the UK. This action has taken the form of...

It is great to see professional sport preparing to return following the Covid-19 pandemic enforced absence. Following lots of discussion,...

There has been a lot written in recent weeks regarding the impact of the current Corona virus / Covid-19 pandemic on athletes and sports...

Increasing numbers of athletes in Generation Z (born in the 1990s and early 2000s) are growing-up, training and performing in a world...

It is January again, and for professional football (soccer) this month presents one of two opportunities for clubs to buy and sell...

The last few months have seen an increasing focus on mental health in sport. There have been a number of position statements published...

I was reflecting at a recent sport psychology workshop whether we are adequately preparing the practitioner sport psychologists of the...

Reflecting on my professional career to date I have always been very interested in how we as a profession are perceived by the ‘real...

The psychology of performance, as a branch of psychology pretty much is what the title suggests a domain within psychology that focuses...

There is still considerable confusion in the UK regarding the regulation of the use of protected titles and the role of the Health and...

This weekend has seen an unprecedented step taken by amateur football referees in the UK. 18-year old local football referee Ryan Hampsen...

Science tells us that in terms of ageing, from around the mid 20s there is a gradual decline in cognitive and physical abilities. This...

Across many professional sports the importance of leadership within teams is broadly acknowledged. Indeed, many teams appoint formal...

I write this blog as votes are being cast for the next chair elect of the British Psychological Society Division of Sport and Exercise...

Across the world a significant time and effort is invested within the profession of sport, exercise, and performance (SEP) psychology in...

I have recently returned from the 2016 Association of Applied Sport Psychology (AASP) conference in Phoenix, Arizona feeling reenergised....

As we approach the start of a new academic year in many UK University’s and the running of many Masters degrees in sport and exercise...

One of the challenges facing the field of sport and exercise psychology is the lack of clarity regarding why you should employ a...

Having left another meeting with potential clients lamenting the fact that I had to again explain what being ‘qualified’ as a sport...