Andy Boyd leads a UKSCA panel on sports tech, data, and coaching practice for strength and conditioning coaches and sport scientists.

Benjamin Young explores gymnastics S&C: landing mechanics, athlete availability, and profiling strategies for performance-focused coaches.

Edward Baker explores combat sport performance, punch force, athlete readiness, and data-driven coaching for strength & conditioning coaches.

S&C Experts explore youth athlete pathways, LTAD, growth and maturation, and load management for strength and conditioning coaches and sport performance practitioners.

Dr Phil Scott explores humanising innovation in coaching—linking empathy, communication, and performance for S&C coaches and sport scientists.

Dr Sophia Nimphius explores redefining strength as a process, not a number—insight for S&C coaches, sport scientists, and performance leaders.

Professor Ben Jones explores sports technology, performance data, injury prevention and coaching insights for strength and conditioning coaches and sport scientists.

Cillian Reardon explores disciplined thinking, systems, and goal achievement in performance for strength and conditioning professionals.

Dr Dario Cazzola, Associate Professor of Biomechanics at Bath, researches injury biomechanics and performance, specialising in cervical spine injuries in sport.

eLearning: Psychosocial Coaching Competencies in S&C Coaching Practice

S&C coaches are uniquely positioned to understand the psychological pressures that accompany athletic performance.

Clarity and guidance to improve practitioner application and understanding of plyometrics - adaptations, movement strategy, exercise prescription and exercise progressions.

‘Stiffness’ as an integral component of performance but we often lack the biomechanical understanding to grasp how it impacts human movement performance.

A short article on exploration and description of the autism spectrum disorder, with crucial information for S&C coaches, followed by a discussion of effective coaching strategies for working with the autistic population.

Humanising Innovation: Balancing Coaching with Advancements in Technology and Science is the theme of the UKSCA's annual conference, September 2025