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Beyond the Club
by Beyond the Club Podcast
Bringing the latest research to community sporting clubs.
Episodes
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Episode 55 - Evidence-Based Warm-Ups in Youth Sport
In this episode, hosts Sam Elliott and Ben Hook are joined by Dr Dylan Hicks from Flinders University to explore neuromuscular warm-ups, injury prevention, and performance in youth sport. From injury risk and athlete development, to practical strategies coaches can implement; this episode…
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Episode 54 - Lessons from the Northern Territory: Community, Sport, and Wellbeing
This week, hosts Sam Elliott and Ben Hook will be joined by Dr Sarah Crossman to explore mental health and wellbeing in sporting communities across the Northern Territory. This episode explores at the unique role sporting clubs play in regional and remote communities, and the opportunities and...
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Episode 53 - The Hidden Transition: Sleep, Mental Health and Retirement from Sport
Hosts Sam Elliott and Ben Hook are joined by Dr Ashley Montero to explore one of the most significant, yet often overlooked, transitions in sport - retirement. Drawing on some of Dr Montero's research with former female gymnasts, this episode examines how leaving competitive sport can influence...
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Episode 52 - Creating Club Cultures that Parents want to Join
Hosts Sam Elliott and Ben Hook are back to explore how sporting clubs can engage with and onboard parents at the beginning of a new season. From personalised communication and relationship-building to recognition and belonging, the episode highlights how clubs can move beyond surface-level...
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Episode 51 - The Road to the Draft: Mental Health in Elite Youth AFL
Hosts Sam Elliott and Ben Hook are kicking things off with a powerful conversation about mental health and wellbeing of elite male youth footballers during their AFL draft year. This episode explores key findings from the study 'Mental health and wellbeing of elite male youth Australian…
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Episode 50 - The Science of Fun: What Really Matters to Kids
What keeps kids coming back to sport? This week, hosts Sam Elliott and Ben Hook breakdown some of the 120 Determinants of Fun (FUN MAPS) as developed by Dr Amanda Visek - one of the world’s leading researchers in youth sport motivation and psychology. Dr Visek's FUN MAPS identify the key elements...
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Episode 49 - Beyond Muscle Memory: How Athletes Really Learn
This week on Beyond the Club, hosts Sam Elliott and Ben Hook are joined by Dr Maarten Immink from Flinders University to explore modern approaches to learning and cognition in sport. From moving beyond long-held ideas like muscle memory and the '10,000-Hour Rule', to exploring training that…
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Episode 48 - Unwritten Rules: How Social Norms Shape Sport
Hosts Sam Elliott and Ben Hook are joined by Dr Alyson Crozier for a deep dive into one of the most powerful, but unwritten forces shaping community sport: social norms. From the unwritten rules that guide behaviour, to the subtle expectations that influence sport participation, social norms...
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Relived - Talent Identification & Development
We are taking things back with our Beyond the Club RELIVED series, where we revisit some of the most impactful conversations from our archive. In this episode, we dive back into 'Episode 25 - Self-Compassion & Well-being'. In this episode of Beyond the Club, hosts Sam Elliott and Ben Hook sit…
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Episode 47 - The Next Chapter: Preparing Athletes for Retirement
Hosts Sam Elliott and Ben Hook sit down with A/Prof Deb Agnew from Flinders University to explore the complex transition into retirement, and the crucial role that coaches, clubs, and families play along the way. From the identity challenges of retirement to the unseen emotional labour with…
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Relived - Self-Compassion & Well-being
We are taking things back with our Beyond the Club RELIVED series, where we revisit some of the most impactful conversations from our archive. In this episode, we dive back into 'Episode 25 - Self-Compassion & Well-being'. We are joined today by Dr Amber Mosewich, Associate Professor from the...
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Episode 46 - A Review of Reviews: The Landscape of Youth Sport
Ever wondered what thousands of studies really say about youth sport? In this episode, Sam Elliott and Ben Hook dive into the world’s most comprehensive look at youth sport - a 'review of reviews' pulling together insights from over 8,000 studies, including areas such as participation, coaching,...
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Relived - Top free apps for sporting clubs
This week on Beyond the Club Sam and Ben discuss free apps and websites which can help you and your sports club! We have put together a list of apps or websites to help you create tournament fixtures, design posters, newsletters and websites, write text and captions, as well as apps for…
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Episode 45 - Girls in Sport: Who Stays, Who Leaves, and Why?
In today's episode, hosts Sam Elliott and Ben Hook are joined returning guest James Kay, from Flinders University. James Kay discusses and shares insights surrounding young girls’ disengagement and dropout from organised sport, and provides strategies for re-engaging these girls and women.…
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Relived - Netball and the rise of AFLW: girls, parents and coaches speak
We are taking things back with our Beyond the Club RELIVED series, where we revisit some of the most impactful conversations from our archive. In this episode, we dive back into 'Episode 16 - Netball and the rise of AFLW: girls, parents and coaches speak'. Ben Hook and Dr Sam Elliott unpack Sam’s...
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Episode 44 - Teaching Through Play: Game-Based Coaching
In this episode, hosts Sam Elliott and Ben Hook welcome Professor Shane Pill from Flinders University, who discusses coaching pedagogies and game-based approaches to coaching. With practical take-away's and resources for coaches and sporting clubs, you won't want to miss this new episode. Shane's...
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Relived - Being a Talented Youth Athlete: Lessons for Parents
We are taking things back with our Beyond the Club RELIVED series, where we revisit some of the most impactful conversations from our archive. In this episode, we dive back into 'Episode 5 - Being a Talented Youth Athlete: Lessons for Parents'. Hosts Sam Elliott and Ben Hook discuss research...
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Episode 43 - A Whole Club Approach to Athlete Wellbeing
Hosts Sam Elliott and Ben Hook launch Season 4 of Beyond the Club with special guest Kate Rasheed from Flinders University. Kate shares insights on how clubs can introduce and embed mental health support and foster greater awareness for young athletes Sign up for the Mental Health Fitness…
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Episode 42 - Adult Participation in Sports
In the Season 3 finale, hosts Sam Elliott and Ben Hook are joined by Flinders University's Sarah Crossman to discuss barriers and solution around adult participation in organised sports. Timestamps: (00:00)-(02:14) Intro (02:15)-(04:15) Club of the Day: United Yeelanna Football Club…
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Episode 41 - All About Sports Vouchers
In today's episode hosts Sam Elliott and Ben Hook are joined by University of South Australia's very own Catherine Simpson to discuss the latest research on South Australia's Sports Voucher initiative. Timestamps: (00:00)-(02:32) Intro (02:33)-(03:20) Club of the Day: Victor Harbour Netball Club...
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Episode 40 - Gambling in Community Sports
Hosts Sam Elliott and Ben Hook are joined by special guest Catherine Maynard to discuss how to tackle gambling in community sports clubs with Here for the Game. The Here for the Game Community Program provides free awareness and education for local sports clubs to tackle the growing presence of...
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Episode 39 - Sibling Rivalry with Jack Trengove
In this episode join hosts Sam Elliott and Ben Hook as they discuss how to navigate sibling rivalry in sports with special guest Jack Trengove! From helping each other with DIY discus to becoming some of Australia's sporting legends, this episode is one you won’t want to miss. Everyone at Beyond...
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Episode 38 - Engagement Over Numbers (Redefining Sports Participation)
In today's episode hosts Sam Elliott and Ben Hook, and special guest James Kay, explore a new way to look at sports participation with an emphasis on sports "transfer" rather than drop out. Read James' paper here! Timestamps: (00:00)-(01:14) Intro (01:15)-(02:43) Club of the Day: South Australian...
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What Makes Sport Fun? (81 Determinants of Fun Part 13)
Join hosts Sam Elliott and Ben Hook as they unlock the secrets of fun in youth sports. Based on Amanda Visek's ground-breaking research, this week we explore: (00:00)-(00:43) Intro (00:44)-(03:53) When a Coach Jokes Around (03:54)-(05:07) When a Coach Encourages the Team (05:08)-(06:58) Being...
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What Makes Sport Fun? (81 Determinants of Fun Part 12)
Join hosts Sam Elliott and Ben Hook as they unlock the secrets of fun in youth sports. Based on Amanda Visek's ground-breaking research, this week we explore: Chapters: (00:00)-(00:37) Intro (00:37)-(03:30) Travelling to a New Place to Play (03:31)-(05:18) Being Challenged to Improve...
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What Makes Sport Fun? (81 Determinants of Fun Part 11)
Join hosts Sam Elliott and Ben Hook as they unlock the secrets of fun in youth sports. Based on Amanda Visek's ground-breaking research, this week we explore: Chapters: (00:00)-(00:44) Intro (00:44)-(01:35) Competing (01:36)-(03:05) Getting Help from a Teammate (03:06)-(05:38) Talking and…
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Episode 37 - The Joy of Just Playing: Exploring Informal Sports
This episode guest speaker Professor Dawn Penney from Edith Cowan University joins hosts Sam Elliott and Ben Hook to discuss everything informal sports – covering what informal sports can look like, the benefits of informal sport and the importance of having places and spaces to facilitate them,...
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Episode 36 - Disability in Youth Sport
This week hosts Sam Elliott and Ben Hook discuss disability inclusion in youth sports, going over the how's and why's of driving change. CLUB OF THE DAY: Flinders United WFC Time Stamps: (00:00)-(00:54) Intro (00:55)-(03:37) Club of the Day (03:38)-(09:43) Samalysis: Dealing with losses...
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Episode 35 - The Legacy and Impact of Mega Sporting Events
This week hosts Sam Elliott and Ben Hook debate the impact and legacy of Mega Sporting Events. Looking at the initial, sustained, and lagged consequences of these events in communities, we ask – are they worth the investment? CLUB OF THE DAY: Adelaide Thunderbirds Time Stamps: (00:00)-(00:54)…
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Episode 34 - Parent & Coach Interactions in Youth Sport
Join hosts Sam Elliott and Ben Hook as they discuss the importance of parent and coach involvement in youth sports. CLUB OF THE DAY: Scott Creek Ironbank Cricket Club Time Stamps: (00:00)-(02:07) Intro (02:06)-(04:08) Club of the Day (04:08)-(07:30) Samalysis: Approaching Club ‘Cleanouts’...
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Episode 33 - Professionalisation of Youth Sport
In this episode of Beyond the Club. Dr Sam Elliott and Ben Hook talk over the topic of Professionalisation of Sport, stay tuned for the fast four. Club of the day: Port Adelaide Cricket Club Time Stamps: (00:00)-(00:53) Leukemia Foundation Ad (00:53)-(01:59) Introduction (01:59)-(05:04) Club of…
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Episode 30 - A Motivational Climate
This week, Professor Richard Keegan from the University of Canberra joins hosts Sam Elliott and Ben Hook to develop the perfect motivational climate. Listen now and elevate your leadership skills today! Club of the day: Western Districts Football Club Time Stamps: (00:00)-(01:12) Intro...
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Episode 29 - Concussion in Sports
This week, Dr Hunter Bennett, a respected lecturer in Exercise and Sport Science, provides crucial insights into concussion in sport. Join hosts Sam Elliott and Ben Hook for a captivating in-depth exploration of concussion awareness, prevention, and athlete health in elite, youth, and community...
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Episode 28 - Women's FIFA World Cup: Empowering Community Sport
This week hosts Sam Elliott and Ben Hook join two distinguished guests, Kimberley Conte and Michael Carter, key influencers driving Football SA. As we eagerly anticipate the Women's FIFA World Cup, delve into their insights on empowering women and girls through legacy programs, bolstering...
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Episode 27 - Talent Identification & Development
In this week's episode hosts Sam Elliott and Ben Hook are joined by Dr. Kym Williams to discuss talent identification and development. Explore the fascinating world of identifying and nurturing talent in team sports. This episode promises to be a game-changer for sporting club coaches, fathers,...
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Episode 26 - Megatrends in Sport
Join Sam and Ben as they identify six megatrends that are shaping the sporting landscape. These are: Escalate the Exercise: New Pathways to Sport Encouraging sport participation through exercise and involving family members. New Horizons: Science and Technology Changing the Game Integrating...
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Episode 32 - Parenting and Sport
Keynote speaker, Professor Camilla Knight joins Sam and Ben as the National Youth Sport Conference 2023 day 2 arrives! Time Stamps: (00:00)-(01:00) Intro (01:00)-(02:25) Club of the Day (02:25)-(21:33) Parenting Challenges in Youth Sports (21:33)-(22:16) Good Sports Ad (22:16)-(38:20) Empowering...
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Episode 31 - Coach Leadership in Sports
As the National Youth Sport Conference 2023 heats up, check out our latest episode featuring keynote speaker, Professor Jean Côté! Unlock the skills of coach leadership in sports with hosts Sam Elliott and Ben Hook as they discuss strategies for transforming your coaching game. Club of the day:...
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81 determinants of fun in youth sport: Part 10
Join Dr. Sam Elliott and Ben Hook as they unlock the secrets of fun in youth sports. Based on Amanda Visek's ground-breaking research, this week we explore: Chapters: (00:00)-(00:31) Intro (00:31)-(03:10) Copying moves and tricks that professional athletes do (03:10)-(07:00) A coach who knows a…
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81 determinants of fun in youth sport: Part 9
Join hosts Dr Sam Elliott and Ben Hook for an inside look at what makes youth sports thrilling. Based on Amanda Visek's game-changing research, we discuss the 81 determinants of fun. This week, join us as we explore the joys of playing on quality fields, the power of partner and small group…
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81 determinants of fun in youth sport: Part 8
Explore the essential elements of fun in youth sports in our latest bonus episode! Join Ben Hook and Dr. Sam Elliott as they discuss earning trophies, team cheers, parental support, fitness, and coach communication. Based on Amanda Visek's research, this episode is a must-listen for parents,...
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Episode 25 - Self-Compassion & Well-being
This week our special guest is Amber Mosewich! We are thrilled to have Amber Mosewich, Associate Professor from the University of Alberta, join us on this episode of our podcast. In this engaging conversation, Amber, along with Sam Elliott and Ben Hook, explore the profound impact of...
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81 determinants of fun in youth sport: Part 7
Sam and Ben are back to unpack another 5 determinants of fun in youth sport! Based on the work of Amanda Visek, this bonus episode looks at how playing your favourite position, coaches participating during practice, learning from mistakes, being part of the same team year after year and well...
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Episode 24 - Preschool aged children and competitive sport
Our special guest this week is Emilea Mysko! Emilea is a PhD Candidate at Flinders University with her research focusing on children's sport participation and parental role modelling. She shares her knowledge on the the impact of preschool aged children involved in competitive sport and further...
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Episode 23 - Sport and the menstrual cycle
Our guest this week is Velvet Klass, she is currently studying her PhD at Flinders University with a focus on female athlete health, relative energy deficiency and the menstrual cycle. Velvet shares her knowledge with Sam and Ben on the different phases of the menstrual cycle and how these can...
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Episode 22 - Motivation in Sport
This week on the podcast, Sam talks through some of the latest research around motivation in sport. This is paired with personal anecdotes and advice from our special guest, Nicole Calder. She joins Sam and Ben to talk through her sporting journey and soccer career. Nicole has been playing soccer...
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Episode 21 - Mental Toughness & Resilience
Ben Hook is joined by Daniel Menzel this week on Beyond The Club! Daniel started his AFL career at the Geelong Cats before moving to the Sydney Swans and now currently playing for the Woodville-West Torrens Eagles. The pair discuss Daniels multiple ACL injuries and subsequent recoveries. They go...
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Episode 20 - Top free apps for sporting clubs
This week on Beyond The Club Sam and Ben discuss free apps and websites which can help you and your sports club! We have put together a list of apps or websites to help you create tournament fixtures, design posters, newsletters and websites, write text and captions, as well as apps for…
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Episode 19 - Abuse in Sport
*CONTENT WARNING *This episode contains discussions of abuse in sport and the depiction of traumatic events. Listener discretion is advised.* Beyond Blue: https://www.beyondblue.org.au 1300 224 636 Lifeline: https://www.lifeline.org.au 13 11 14 This week on Beyond The Club, Sam and Ben are joined...
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Episode 18 - 12 tips for life as a sport parent
Today Dr Sam Elliott and Ben Hook are joined by Bronwyn Klei, CEO of Netball Australia and the Adelaide Thunderbirds. This episode covers 12 tips for parents that have children participating in sport. From reading the car ride home, making sport fun, balancing between being a parent and being a...
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