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117 - It's Podcast Friday with Dr. John Lawler and Antioxidants!

117 - It's Podcast Friday with Dr. John Lawler and Antioxidants!

It's summer and what better time to talk about....Antioxidants and Free Radicals?  Antioxidants and free radicals continue to be a huge topic in the world of sports medicine and today we have Dr. John Lawler, one of the world's experts on antioxidants with us on the podcast to talk about exercise, health, and the role of antioxidants.  Given the number of times we all hear about antioxidants, this is a great podcast to give you some background information!
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116 - Podcast Friday is BACK!  With Award-winning journalist David Epstein and The Sports Gene!

116 - Podcast Friday is BACK! With Award-winning journalist David Epstein and The Sports Gene!

We are starting our new season with a special interview with David Epstein, Senior Writer for Sports Illustrated.  Today is a special day because Mr. Epstein's new book - The Sports Gene - was released yesterday on August 1.  This book is an amazingly detailed, but hugely readable look at the Nature vs. Nurture question especially as related to sports proficiency.  In the book, Mr. Epstein considers the 10,000 Practice Rule (and why it is false), as well as the actual role of genetics in det...
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Podcasts are on Hiatus until Aug. 2

Podcasts are on Hiatus until Aug. 2

  • 7/3/2013 7:54:00 AM
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Due to construction outside of the studio and vacation schedules, the Huffines Podcasts are on hiatus until August 2 when we'll return with a special guest to kick off our "Fall" Podcast schedule.  Join us then!
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115 - It's Podcast Friday with Science Writer Jessica Wapner and The Philadelphia Chromosome

115 - It's Podcast Friday with Science Writer Jessica Wapner and The Philadelphia Chromosome

Cancer is a scary topic and today's podcast guest - Science Writer Jessica Wapner - brings us a new book (The Philadelphia Chromosome) that brings hope in the fight against cancer.  This book is a great story about a new way of fighting cancer using just a pill - yep, no chemotherapy or radiation treatments necessary - and it has a 85% effectiveness!  Ms. Wapner was kind enough to squeeze us into her schedule right before she flew back home, so join us for this great discussion that hopefull...
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114 - It's Podcast Friday with Journalist Patrick Hruby and concussions in the NFL

114 - It's Podcast Friday with Journalist Patrick Hruby and concussions in the NFL

Concussions in sports have become a 'hot' topic and deservedly so because of the fact that concussions are brain injuries.  Journalist Patrick Hruby has been on the forefront of reporting on the dangers of concussions to NFL players' health.  He has put together several investigative articles that have focused on why the NFL was so slow to recognize the dangers of concussion and these articles have highlighted a systematic downplaying of the dangers of concussion to help protect the ...
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113 - It's Podcast Friday with Dr. Jon Welty-Peachy and the positive role of Sport in Society

113 - It's Podcast Friday with Dr. Jon Welty-Peachy and the positive role of Sport in Society

Dr. Jon Welty-Peachy joins us today in the podcast to chat about the role of Sport in society development.  Dr. Welty-Peachy does work in using sport to reconnect the homeless back to society as well as using sport to promote World peace.  This is a broad-ranging and deep conversation about how we can use sport as a tool to develop individuals and society.
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112 - It's Podcast Friday and our 10th Anniversary! With Founder Dr. Jack Wilmore!

112 - It's Podcast Friday and our 10th Anniversary! With Founder Dr. Jack Wilmore!

Today is our 10th Anniversary! and to celebrate, we've got a special podcast with Dr. Jack Wilmore, the Founder and first Director of our Institute!  Dr. Wilmore is also one of the legendary figures in Exercise Physiology in the United States having published over 300 scientific articles and being at the forefront of so many different phases of the growth of Exercise Science from the 1960's to the 2000's.  So have a listen to the podcast today!
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111 - It's Podcast Friday with A&M's Zerick Rollins and Student Athlete success!

111 - It's Podcast Friday with A&M's Zerick Rollins and Student Athlete success!

As school winds-down across the country - both college and high-school - many of our thoughts turn towards recruiting and sports that will be happening in the Fall.  Today we are pleased to have Mr. Zerick Rollins from A&M's Student Athlete Service department with us today to chat about how college student/athletes approach their studies and their sports.
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110 - It's Podcast Friday with Capt. Julianne Gillespie and Exercise / Aerospace Physiology!

110 - It's Podcast Friday with Capt. Julianne Gillespie and Exercise / Aerospace Physiology!

Human Performance is a vital part of many key jobs besides sports and athletics.  Our podcast guest today, Air Force Captain Julianne Gillespie, is an Aerospace Physiologist with a fighter group and is also a Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist with a Masters degree!  We have a great conversation with Capt. Gillespie about the demands of flying high-performance jets and how exercise physiology can help optimize pilot performance.  Enjoy!
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109 - It's Podcast Friday with National H.S. Athletic Director of the Year Kevin Ozee!

109 - It's Podcast Friday with National H.S. Athletic Director of the Year Kevin Ozee!

Many students get their athletic experiences during their junior-high/high-school education.  Thus, providing safe, well-coached, and organized athletic programs in a public school setting is critical.  Our podcast guest today - 2013 National High School Athletic Director of the Year Kevin Ozee, from the Southlake Carroll Independent School District - knows a lot about this subject and takes time to chat with us about the challenges, rewards, and motivation for providing great athletic programs ...
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