"We want our players to be adaptable. As staff members, we should also be as adaptable." Across a thirteen-year career at the highest level of professional rugby, Steve Cooper — founder and director of Apex Performance and Champions Cup winner [...]
“How do we get to a Rugby World Cup ready to compete with the world cup contenders?” This was the coach’s challenge to Ed Slattery, Head of Athletic Performance with Ireland Women's Rugby, two years before the tournament at the [...]
Paddy Burke is a graduate of the MSc in Performance Coaching with Setanta College. An intercounty hurler with Antrim, Paddy made a career change from software engineering to full-time coaching — founding PB Performance Coaching and running a community gym [...]
Matthew Hall, Senior Technical Officer Basketball Ireland, Declan O’Loughlin, Commercial Director Setanta, John Feehan, CEO Basketball Ireland and Rob Mulcahy, Head of Athletic Development Setanta Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/Morgan Treacy Basketball Ireland is bringing Setanta 360 on board as it [...]
Steph Hibberd is a student on the MSc in Applied Sports Biomechanics and Movement Science and currently working as a Performance Coach with the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team. Below, Steph shares her journey from working as a firefighter to [...]
Our latest student story features Daniel Courtney, a Hypertrophy and Strength Coach and current student on the MSc in Performance Coaching at Setanta College. Daniel provides insights into his coaching philosophy, his role as a coach and his experience of studying with Setanta. From Athlete to [...]
Vamshi Jeggari is Head of Strength & Conditioning at Coaching Beyond, Founder of Everyday Elite and a student on the MSc in Performance Coaching. Below, Vamshi discusses his transition from an engineering career to S&C, his coaching approach, working with [...]
Conor Dunne, a student on the MSc in Performance Coaching, is Academy Performance Coach at Sunderland FC. Having gained experience across different sports in Ireland, England and Australia, Conor provides an insight into his experiences across each below along with [...]
Hendro Nel is a strength & conditioning Coach at Hoërskool Sentraal and a student on the MSc in Applied Sports Biomechanics & Movement Science student at Setanta College. Below, Hendro shares how his journey into coaching, working with youth athletes and [...]
Our latest student story features Johan van Rooyen, a performance coach with over a decade of experience in South African rugby and current MSc in Performance Coaching student at Setanta. Johan shares his passion for long-term athlete development, how [...]
