8 Must Read S&C Books

8 MUST READ S&C BOOKS: PART I This selection of S&C/sports science books is the ultimate starting place for any new coaches and practitioners. About these books If you want to become a strength and ... Read more

Owen Walker

By Owen Walker
Last updated: February 29th, 2024
1 min read

8 MUST READ S&C BOOKS: PART I

This selection of S&C/sports science books is the ultimate starting place for any new coaches and practitioners.

Owen Walker

By Owen Walker
Last updated: February 29th, 2024
1 min read

About these books

If you want to become a strength and conditioning coach, or simply become a better one, then we highly suggest you get your teeth into these books. We’ve also recently created a part II, with another must-read

S&C books. So, click here to view 8 Must-Read S&C Books: Part II

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Owen Walker

Owen Walker

Owen is the Founder of Science for Sport and has a Master’s degree in Strength & Conditioning and a Bachelor’s degree in Sports Conditioning & Rehabilitation from Cardiff Metropolitan University. Before founding Science for Sport, he was the Head of Academy Sports Science at Cardiff City Football Club, and an interim Sports Scientist for the Welsh Football Association.

He’s published research on the ‘Practical Applications of Water Immersion Recovery Modalities for Team Sports’ in the Strength & Conditioning Journal by the NSCA (National Strength & Conditioning Association). He has also been featured in the Sports Business Journal and The Roar, Australia’s leading sports opinion website.

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