
Colum Cronin
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Reader Sport Coaching & PE. Rarely used account. Views are mine, built on the shoulders of others, but not that of my employer.
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One of THE best jobs in British Basketball. We are looking for someone to come and join our team Myerscough Basketball 💚 myerscough.ac.uk/about/job-vaca…


It was an absolute privilege to head to Lisbon this week for the World Rugby RugbyScienceNetwork and present the first two publications of my PhD researching the Tackle event in Collision Sports. Thank you to Keith Stokes & Sharief Hendricks 🇿🇦 for the opportunity. Such a great event


🚨Thrilled to share our latest paper🚨 It was a privilege to speak to some of the best coaches in the country What do HP⚽️coaches need to know about the C-A relationship in this context? Dr Amy Whitehead Colum Cronin Dr Gillian Cook LJMU_LIFE LJMU Sport Science journals.humankinetics.com/view/journals/…


Our previous paper found the CA relationship wasn't meaningfully addressed in FA courses journals.humankinetics.com/view/journals/… Our latest paper explored knowledge that coach ed could include to help coaches build high-quality CA relationships in performance ⚽️contexts researchgate.net/publication/38…

First PhD Paper! Professional Male Soccer Players’ Perspectives of the Nutrition Culture Within an English Premier League Football Club link.springer.com/article/10.100… James Morton Emma Tester Colum Cronin Prof Graeme L. Close


Excited for next weeks LJMU Sport Science PESSPA webinar by Dr Katie Fitton Davies on the integrated curriculum (i.e. integrating activity in other lessons such as history, geography). All welcome 👇 . When: Wednesday 20th November Time: 5-6pm Venue: Teams eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-integrat…


Excited by a sneak preview of Dr Katie Fitton Davies slides for the LJMU Sport Science PESSPA session today 5-6pm (UK time) online. Anyone interested in physical activity in schools should come along. Free to register but closes very soon. 👇👇👇 eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-integrat…




Pleased to contribute to a new paper providing insights on *some* UK #MMA which is a growing area of coaching. Credit to Dr Chris Kirk who led this & persisted to get it over the line. The paper benefitted from reviewer comments, colleagues & of course participants' input.

How can coach development support community coaches in the UK? Community coaches are vital but face numerous challenges UK Coaching, in collaboration with Northumbria Uni & Liverpool John Moores University explored how to better support these coaches Read here: bit.ly/3VGHNdn


New in #EPER: Co-development of a gamified physical education movement competence intervention with school stakeholders (Jenna Rice et al., 2025) doi.org/10.1177/135633… Lawrence Foweather Dr Katie Fitton Davies #OpenAccess

Annual LJMU Sport Science PE & School Sport event on 1st July. Programme includes; 1) Laser run practical 2) Workshops with teachers 3) Bitesize research updates 4) National curriculum keynote by Kate Thornton-Bousfield Association for Physical Education Free to attend. Register👇 ljmu.ac.uk/about-us/facul…
