The Real Science of Sport Podcast

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World-renowned sports scientist Professor Ross Tucker and veteran sports journalist Mike Finch break down the myths, practices and controversies from the world ...

#175 US · Overall 352 recordings 2019 → today Weekly updated 5 days ago
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Why How We Select Young Sporting Talent Is Probably All Wrong contributed by Lukas · Apr 25, 2023
Fatigue Resistance And How To Improve It contributed by Lukas · Apr 18, 2023
The Science of Fatigue contributed by Lukas · Apr 6, 2023
The Tragic Tale of an Athletics Doper / Athletics' New Transgender Rules contributed by Lukas · Mar 29, 2023
Should Sport Be Non-Competitive In Schools? contributed by Lukas · Mar 17, 2023
The Real Science of Barefoot and Minimalist Running contributed by Lukas · Mar 1, 2023
What Motivates Success? Lessons From An Insider contributed by Lukas · Feb 16, 2023
Guns and Needles: The Murky World of Sports Doping contributed by Lukas · Feb 8, 2023
The Sporting Heart contributed by Lukas · Feb 1, 2023
BREAKING NEWS: English Rugby's Controversial New Tackle Law contributed by Lukas · Jan 24, 2023
2023 Look Ahead / Alcohol & Exercise / Early Specialisation Discussion / Damar Hamlin contributed by Lukas · Jan 17, 2023
2022 REVIEW: From Outrageous Cheats to Deciding The World's Greatest Ever Footballer contributed by Lukas · Dec 20, 2022
The Art and Science of the Perfect Penalty contributed by Lukas · Dec 9, 2022
The Science of Football: From Game Tactics To Finding The Best Players contributed by Lukas · Dec 5, 2022
FOOTBALL SPECIAL: How Pro Footballers Train, Recover and Compete contributed by Lukas · Nov 30, 2022
The Concussion Debate: Can Playing Contact Sports Cause Brain Damage? contributed by Lukas · Nov 21, 2022
RUGBY UNION: The Growth & Challenges Facing Women's Rugby contributed by Lukas · Oct 27, 2022
When Science Collides: The Blake Leeper Controversy Unpacked contributed by Lukas · Oct 19, 2022
Unpacking The Truth Behind Exercise and Protein Supplementation contributed by Lukas · Oct 11, 2022
Beware The Sugar Bonk ! / Tennis' Latest Prodigy / Is Evenepoel Cyclings' Real Deal? contributed by Lukas · Sep 14, 2022
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Charts

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#175 Overall · United States

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Activity

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7 episodes · last 30 days

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Episodes per week over the last six months.

About

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World-renowned sports scientist Professor Ross Tucker and veteran sports journalist Mike Finch break down the myths, practices and controversies from the world of sport. From athletics to rugby, soccer, cycling and more, the two delve into the most recent research, unearth lessons from the pros and host exclusive interviews with some of the world's leading sporting experts. For those who love spor...

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Rankings

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As of 2026-09-18, The Real Science of Sport Podcast ranks #164 on Apple Podcasts in South Africa, and appears on charts in 1 country.

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Where it charts

Current overall position by country · categories in 🇿🇦 South Africa as of 2026-09-19

🇿🇦 South Africa #164 Sports #8 Apple
Chart records
First charted2025-08-20
Best ever#53 on Apple Podcasts (South Africa) · 2026-04-30
Days on chart197
Countries now1
CategoriesSports