Coaching Research to Results Podcast
Show Notes
Research for Coaches that is less than 15 mins long and gives concrete actions that coaches want for the future. Search the episode name or the big idea from the podcast.
Season 1
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Episode |
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Ep. 1 |
The Face Scorecard: How Your Emotional Expressions Shape Team Performance Before You Speak |
The Mood Mirror; The Face Scorecard; The Happiness Advantage |
van Kleef et al. (2019) |
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Ep. 2 |
Two Smiles, Two Bodies: What Your Face Does to Your Athletes |
Two Smiles, Two Bodies; The Mood Thief; The Silent Signal |
Furley & Thrien (2024) |
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Ep. 3 |
Bottle vs. Reframe: The Emotion Regulation Science Coaches Keep Getting Wrong |
Bottle vs. Reframe; The Three-Step Check; The Emotional Toolbox |
Gross (2015) |
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Ep. 4 |
The Armour Paradox: What Serial-Winning Coaches Know About Self-Compassion |
The Armour Paradox; The Rumination Tax; The Early Seed Effect |
Hägglund et al. (2025) |
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Ep. 5 |
One Size Fits No One: Why Mental Health Literacy Has to Match the Athlete in Front of You |
The Cultural Blind Spot; The Invisible Athletes; Don’t Leave It at the Athlete’s Door |
Gorczynski et al. (2021) |
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Ep. 6 |
Season Finale Interview: Connecting the Dots (with Dr. Sasha Gollish) |
Conversation across all five themes and more |
Season 2
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Episode |
Title |
Big Ideas |
Paper |
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Ep. 1 |
Championship Habits |
Championship Habits; Be the Thermostat, Not the Thermometer; Introspection |
Donoso-Morales, D., Bloom, G. A., & Caron, J. G. (2017) |
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Ep. 2 |
When Winning Hides the Cracks |
Performance Masking; |
Fraser, M. M., Bloom, G. A., & Mallett, C. J. (2024) |
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Ep. 3 |
Start With Me |
Start With Me; |
Fraser, M. M., Bloom, G. A., & Mallett, C. J. (2025) |
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Ep. 4 |
The Culture IS the Training Plan |
The Current Effect; |
Walinga, J., Obee, P., & Cyr, D. (2021) |
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Ep. 5 |
The Captain Advantage |
Yes, But…Small; The Captain Advantage; The Authentic Edge |
Clare, C., Hardy, J., Roberts, R., Tod, D., & Benson, A. (2025) |
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Ep. 6 |
That’s How We Do Things Around Here |
The Coach Lays the Foundation; The Leaders Hold the Climate; The Two-Storey Building |
Zimmermann, J., Vealey, R.S., & Myers, N.D. (2024) |
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Ep. 7 |
The Whole Coach |
The Whole Coach; |
Ingram, B.M., Kossman, M.K., Vander Vegt, C. B., McGill, C.A. & Register-Mihalik, J.K. (2024) |
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Ep. 8 |
Season Finale Interview: Culture (with Jocelyn Barrieau, Canadian Women’s Rugby 7s Head Coach) |
Conversation across all seven paper and more |
Season 3
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Episode |
Title |
Big Ideas |
Paper |
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Ep. 1 |
The “Why Before the How” Effect |
The “Why Before the How” Effect; Effect Size Grows with the Learner; The Real game is the Teacher |
González-Valero, G., Ubago-Jiménez, J. L., Melguizo-Ibáñez, E., & Fernández-García, R (2024) |
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Ep. 2 |
The Environment is the Lesson Plan |
The Environment is the Lesson Plan; Right Tool for Right Size; Keep the Wiring Intact |
Davids, K., Araújo, D., Shuttleworth, R., & Button, C. (2003) |
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Ep. 3 |
The Missing Manual for Constraint Design |
The Missing Manual for Constraint Design; Noice or Signal?; Bad Habit in a Good Disguise |
Kennedy, A., & O’Brien, K. A. (2024) |
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Ep. 4 |
Play the Whole Game |
Play the Whole Game; The Cook or the Recipe Follower; The Junction Box |
Castro, J., & Morgan, K. (2025) |
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Ep. 5 |
Fat Questions, Skinny Answers |
The Skinny 2-7%; Fat Questions; Six Ps for Thinking |
Harvey, S., & Light, R. L. (2015) |
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Ep. 6 |
The Look-Away Effect |
The Look-Away Effect; The Dopamine Dividend; The Micro-Autonomy Effect |
Wulf, G., & Lewthwaite, R. (2016) |
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Ep. 7 |
Praise is Not Feedback |
Praise is Not Feedback; The Information Gap; Winning Unlocks the Good Stuff |
Corbett, R., Partington, M., Ryan, L., & Cope, E.(2024) |
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Ep. 8 |
Season Finale Interview: Tom Hartley – On coach development and practice session design strategies |
Conversation across all seven papers and more |
Season 4
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Episode |
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Big Ideas |
Paper |
Show notes |
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Ep. 1 |
The Sideline Curriculum |
The Sideline Curriculum, The Lead Teacher, Nobody Blew the Whistle |
Hardwick et al. (2026) |
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Ep. 2 |
The Four Detours |
The Four Detours; The One Meeting Myth; Just be the Parent |
McGlynn, J., Bell, T. R., & Milford, M. (2026). |
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Ep. 3 |
The Ripple Effect |
The Ripple Effect; The Four Paths; The Glue Effect |
Coleman, T., & Eys, M. (2024) |
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Ep. 4 |
The Cold War |
The Cold War; The Taxi Driver Role; Who Blinks First |
Santos, F., et al. (2026) |
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Ep. 5 |
The Week One Handshake |
The Week One Handshake; The Invisible Work; The Drive By Chat |
Elliott, S., Fernandes, G., Anthoney, O., Drummond, M., & Knight, C. J. (2025). |
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Ep. 6 |
The Pressure Gap |
The Pressure Gap; The Communication Gap; The Season-Opener Meeting |
Villafaina et al. (2021). |
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Ep. 7 |
The Parent is the CEO |
The Parent is the CEO; The Two Way Window, The Availability Line |
Horne, E., & Teare, G. (2024) |
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Ep. 8 |
The Car Ride Home |
The Car Ride Home; Tools, Not Rules; Ask, Don’t Assume. |
Pynn, S., et al. (2026) |
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Ep. 9 |
Season Finale Interview: Surprise Guest |
Conversation across all eight papers and more |
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