
Professor, Athletic Development @Carnegie_Sport @CARR_LBU Talent, Athlete Development, Rugby, S&C, Coaching, Sport Science & Health. S&C Coach @leedsrhinos
Castleford, UK
Joined November 2011
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Prof. Kevin Till retweeted
Today we proudly welcomed back former pupil, Layla. Layla now attends Royal Ballet School and kindly visited us to inspire current pupils and share her journey so far. Layla spoke so well, helping pupils to think about how aspirations are achieved. #risingstar @ktconditioning
Prof. Kevin Till retweeted
Our latest paper reviewing S&C higher education in the UK 🇬🇧 provides a snapshot of course structure and content across UG and PG levels.
shorturl.at/AKFEG
@anthonyturneruk @j_d_hughes @trainingimpulse @ktconditioning @JamesKeenanDU
Prof. Kevin Till retweeted
#FastFriday Developing Fast, Fit and Fatigue Resistant Youth Athletes w/ @jhettler24 @ktconditioning
Online: journals.humankinetics.com/v…
Prof. Kevin Till retweeted
🚨OPEN ACCESS🚨
bit.ly/46EAR53
3rd paper from PhD published in #IJSSC exploring performance, potential, and athleticism in youth soccer.
Hopefully of interest with considerations for judging future potential!
Thanks co-authors @ktconditioning @S_Emmonds @AdzKerr
Prof. Kevin Till retweeted
Study 3 from my PhD now published in Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport 📚
“Motor Competence, Physical Fitness, Psychosocial, and Physical Activity Characteristics in 9- to 14-Year-Olds: Sex Differences and Age and Maturity Considerations”
tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
🧵 👇🏻
Prof. Kevin Till retweeted
Study 3 from my PhD accepted for publication in Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport (@SHAPEAmerica) 📚 🔍
Kudos to all @Carnegie_Sport colleagues who supported with data collection, and to @ihjcowburn @Joe_Eisenmann @Tom_Sawczuk @ktconditioning for their supervision 🤝🏻
Prof. Kevin Till retweeted
🚨I have created a thread on my key reflections and accountability points that I believe we should be able to start to collectively answer at the next LTAD conference if we are serious about youth health concerns.
@ktconditioning @ffionthompson @Carnegie_Sport @CentreForCAPL
Prof. Kevin Till retweeted
What a day @Carnegie_Sport @leedsbeckett 🤩 Such a buzz about the place as hundreds of professionals came together to learn from each other and exchange ideas. Topics included ✅ physical literacy ✅ LTAD ✅ active learning ✅ CPET and POM ✅ Partnerships and collaboration 🤝
Prof. Kevin Till retweeted
Associations Between Motor Competence and Physical Activity, Physical Fitness and Psychosocial Characteristics in Adolescents: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis @Carnegie_Sport @ab__coaching @ffionthompson @nicholsonsandc
📰61 studies; n = 22,256 adolescents
📝27 different assessments of motor competence🤸♂️ were used, with 31 studies utilising product-orientated (i.e. outcome) assessments
Key Findings:
Motor competence was associated with:
physical activity (r = 0.20 to 0.26)
muscular strength, cardiovascular endurance (r = 0.03 to 0.60)
speed (r = − 0.31), agility (r = − 0.37 to 0.41)
psychosocial characteristics (r = 0.07 to 0.34)
weight status (r = − 0.36 to − 0.10)
📰ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/article…
Prof. Kevin Till retweeted
📝 A Longitudinal Mixed Methods Case Study Investigation of the Academic, Athletic, Psychosocial and Psychological Impacts of Being of a Sport School Student Athlete
🔗 buff.ly/3U9pVGM
💬 Juggling heavy academic and athletic workloads posed challenges...
Prof. Kevin Till retweeted
Delighted to welcome @IUSCA's European HQ to our Headingley campus. The partnership places staff and students at the heart of a global network of elite sports unis. leedsbeckett.ac.uk/news/2024…
Prof. Kevin Till retweeted
Want to gain applied experience in professional football whilst undertaking an MRes?
We have 2x funded MRes placements at @Carnegie_Sport in partnership with @LUFC
1. Sport science/S&C 🏋🏻♂️📊
2. Sport Nutrition 🍓🥗🥘
See link below for more details
leedsbeckett.ac.uk/the-gradu…
Prof. Kevin Till retweeted
Sharing for my network, the LTAD in Schools Conference is back. Great line up of speakers and sessions. When a conference has 'Coffee & Cake' what's not to like! 14 June book today onlinestore.leedsbeckett.ac.…
Prof. Kevin Till retweeted
Well done @ffionthompson on putting together another fantastic event. It will be great to hear how your work @qethelburgas and the work that is going on in other great schools is having an impact on youth athletic development
I urge anyone involved in the field to attend
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Prof. Kevin Till retweeted
Really excited for this years LTAD in schools conference from @Carnegie_Sport another fantastic line up of speakers, sessions and networking opportunities #LTAD
onlinestore.leedsbeckett.ac.…
Prof. Kevin Till retweeted
Great to have worked on a range of resources on holistic talent development for @_UKCoaching, covering all things caring coach, life skills, long-term development and stakeholder collab in TDEs. Informed by previous PhD research with @DrSergioLara_EU @FiekeRongen @ktconditioning
If you’ve seen any of our posts today (and we hope you have!), you’ll know that this year’s #UKCoachingWeek theme is #HolisticCoaching 🙌
Why this theme?
Taking a holistic approach can help you support development in all areas of life!
Find out more 👉 bit.ly/3xHz6GI
Prof. Kevin Till retweeted
Are you male and have played Rugby Union in the last five years? If you have stopped or reduced your playing time in this period, please take part in our research with the RFU by completing this survey: leedsbeckettsport.eu.qualtri…
@Carnegie_Sport @TheCSJ_Sport @EnglandRugby
Prof. Kevin Till retweeted
My recent paper examining #strength #asymmetry and #RugbyLeague has been published in this volume of @JSCRonline
Love a Rear foot elevated split squat (Nee Bulgarians)
🙏 to co-authors
@ktconditioning @S_Emmonds
journals.lww.com/nsca-jscr/f…
Prof. Kevin Till retweeted
The inaugural youth female rugby league player development day.
Interested ??
Follow the link in my bio and fill in the registration form.
Whilst there please complete the players survey to give us an insight into how much training you do in and out of rugby.
Prof. Kevin Till retweeted
Congratulations to Dr @SamBarra8 for passing his PhD viva today! 🥳👏
Sam’s PhD explored multi-disciplinary profiling in elite youth soccer players and the implications for talent development with @LUFC
Thanks to @DrSergioLara_EU and @AdamKelly07 for examining Sam’s thesis





































