Irish Athletic Therapist, Physio, S&C Coach and business owner - lover of sport, music, fitness, technology and all things health. Opinions my own.
Dublin City, Ireland
Joined November 2016
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Andy Watson retweeted
Moving beyond correlational studies, a major meta-analysis is underway examining the effects of 8-9 week training interventions on golf shot data. This aims to provide the most comprehensive evidence on expected changes. #Golf #SportsScience
Great to have this published online in @SportsMedicineJ - a huge thank you to my supervisors @DrChrisBishop @anthonyturneruk and my amazing coauthors. 🙏🏻🏌🏻♂️📚
📄 Great to see this piece from @andyfwatson’s PhD now online in @SportsMedicineJ.
🔗 Open access full text here: link.springer.com/article/10….
Andy Watson retweeted
If you’re a female athlete and have some time to answer a questionnaire for me — please DM me and I’ll send you the link.
It’s part of a project I’m working on with a female sports organisation — but the insight is something I will share publicly!
Andy Watson retweeted
I am looking for 7 new editorial board members for @UKSCA’s Professional Strength and Conditioning Journal.
1️⃣ High performance sport
2️⃣ Youth & school sport
3️⃣ Tactical pops
4️⃣ Rehab & medical
5️⃣ Grassroots sport
6️⃣ Special pops
7️⃣ Health & wellbeing
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Andy Watson retweeted
I wrote this 2-part paper on developing power with an excellent team of authors.
Part 1: Mechanical Principles
Part 2: Practical Applications
You can download and read them here: thefitnessformula.training/r…
Andy Watson retweeted
🚨Article Review🚨 another one from @DrChrisBishop ‼️ Using Ratio Data in Strength and Conditioning @GPSDataViz @NSCA @JSCRonline gpsdataviz.com/post/using-ra…
Great to be able to showcase the first study published from my PhD at the 3rd International Congress on Golf and Health in Edinburgh.
Huge thanks to @docandrewmurray for the invite and for organising a great few days of learning from some of the best in golf health research.
Andy Watson retweeted
🗣️ Great day at the 16th Annual Strength and Conditioning Student Conference, showcasing a wide breadth of presentations, practical workshops and a roundtable to finish the day.
🙏 Big thanks to: @PaulComfort1975, @shy_2tweet, @anthonyturneruk and the team @HawkinDynamics.
What an announcement! With @DrChrisBishop at the helm this is no doubt going to be a game changer. ⚽️ 📊
🎓 Really pleased that we will now be offering a BSc in Football Coaching and Performance, in partnership with @WFCTrust.
🔗 Link to course webpage here for those wanting to apply: mdx.ac.uk/courses/undergradu….
This looks whopper! 💪🏻🤓🏋🏻♀️
🏟️ Pleased to finally be able to share details of the 16th Annual Strength and Conditioning Conference with you.
🔗 Booking link here: onlinestore.mdx.ac.uk/confer….
🗣️ Speaker names, bios and session titles in the thread below 👇
Andy Watson retweeted
We are thrilled to receive @BJSM_BMJ stamp of approval for our upcoming conference from 16-18th Oct! @ARTIIreland @wfatt
We are thrilled to share the 13th World Congress has received the @BJSM_BMJ stamp of approval for quality international education! Thank you for supporting #WorldCongress2025 to be held in Maynooth, Ireland on 16-18 October, 2025. Join our mailing list: tinyurl.com/yck6xrkj
Andy Watson retweeted
Check out this awesome opportunity to work with our team at the @AIGWomensOpen !!
The UKSCA & R&A have teamed up to create a game-changing opportunity for early-career S&C coaches
8-day placement at Royal Porthcawl
Work with top athletes & coaches
6-month UKSCA mentorship
Paid opportunity + travel & kit
Apply by 03/03/25
Full details: ow.ly/Lhl550UWtIa
Andy Watson retweeted
📄 New study now online in @JSCRonline, assessing inter-limb asymmetry during rotational jump landings, led by the ever-impressive @johnharry76.
🔗 Link to publication (ahead of print) here: journals.lww.com/nsca-jscr/f….
Always a great event to up-skill and learn from some of the best. 💪🏻🏋🏻♀️
🗣️ Pleased to announce the 16th Annual Strength & Conditioning Student Conference is coming up on Saturday 22nd March.
🚨 A very different feel this year as we take the event to StoneX Stadium and are partnering up with @HawkinDynamics.
🔗 Book here: onlinestore.mdx.ac.uk/confer….
Andy Watson retweeted
🚨 NEW BOOK COMING SOON 🚨
📖 Strength and Conditioning for Football: From Science to Practice, edited by @MarcoBeato1, myself and @anthonyturneruk.
🔗 Link to webpage for pre-orders: routledge.com/The-Science-of….
🙏 Any and all RT’s appreciated 🙏
Andy Watson retweeted
Planning for 13th World Congress? Registration pricing is now available! 🍀
🗓️ Mark your calendars: Registration opens April 2025.
🔗 Subscribe to our mailing list for updates: tinyurl.com/yck6xrkj
#WorldCongress2025 #SaveTheDate #WFATT
Andy Watson retweeted
📄 It’s been a huge year for our golf research group - and I’m proud of our PhD students and their achievements!
🍒 I even managed to get an article published in the @WSJ, summarising the link between physical attributes and distance.
🔗 Link here: wsj.com/lifestyle/fitness/go….
Knowledge bombs from the one and only @DrChrisBishop 💣
The key to improving your golf game is hitting the ball farther. New research reveals how to do that. on.wsj.com/3xySaqD on.wsj.com/3xySaqD
We are recruiting for our upcoming study so if you’d like an in depth analysis of your swing get in touch! 🏌🏻♂️ ⛳️ 📈
🏌️ Interested in learning more about your golf swing? As part of @andyfwatson’s PhD, we’re taking a deep dive into the biomechanics with 3D motion analysis + force data.
🆓 Testing is free and we’re looking for players of all levels who are interested in taking part. Please RT!
