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Comparing the Physical Demands of Different Sports
54:09 - 58:12 (04:03)
This podcast episode explores the physical demands of different sports, highlighting the intensity of continuous movement in basketball and how the complexity of cycling in and out different protocols can affect athletes. It also looks at the expected differences in performance between different sports.
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The conversation explores the topic of doping in sports, including why certain sports are more susceptible to it, the history of successful countries like the USSR in weightlifting, and the prevalence of cheating in sports like American football and basketball.
54:09 - 55:28 (01:18)
Summary
The conversation explores the topic of doping in sports, including why certain sports are more susceptible to it, the history of successful countries like the USSR in weightlifting, and the prevalence of cheating in sports like American football and basketball.
ChapterComparing the Physical Demands of Different Sports
Episode#412 - Zack Telander - Doping Scandals & Olympics Corruption
PodcastModern Wisdom
The amount of time a basketball player sprints and cuts compared to a soccer player is vastly different, meaning the complexity of cycling different doping protocols with no breaks would be much greater for basketball players.
55:28 - 58:12 (02:44)
Summary
The amount of time a basketball player sprints and cuts compared to a soccer player is vastly different, meaning the complexity of cycling different doping protocols with no breaks would be much greater for basketball players. Analyzing how different doping substances impact physiology and performance across sports could allow for a better understanding of expected differences in performance.