How did you get into sport?

About How did you get into sport?

This is the “How did you get into sport?” podcast where we explore the ins and outs of working in high performance sport. These are conversations with leaders in the industry about their journey and most importantly how they got to where they are. Working in professional sport is one of the most sought after yet highly competitive industries with limited professional organisations offering opportunities to work at the highest level of their respective sports. This podcast was created on the back of countless conversations with a diverse range of experienced professionals overly frustrated yet still highly motivated to work in their dream role and asking the question “How did you get to work in professional sport and what did you have to do to get there?” Host Luis Resa is a Sports Physiotherapist who has worked in various elite professional organisation both in Australia and internationally. In each episode, Luis has deep conversations with Sports Physiotherapist, S&C coaches, Head coaches, High Performance Managers and other leaders in the field of elite sport to discuss what it takes to excel in the world of sport as well as diving deeply into the intricacies of what got their foot in the door of some of the world’s most desirable roles. Please subscribe to the podcast and leave a review. In the meantime, enjoy a deep conversation and learn the specific do’s and don’ts of both securing and surpassing expectations in the field of high performance sport.

Publisher

Luis Resa

Category

business · health & fitness · sports

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

17 Jan 2023

Latest episode

17 Jun 2026

Latest episodes

97 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   17 Jun 2026

   Alicia Edge - Lead Performance Dietician Australian Women's National Football Team (Matildas) & CEO Compeat Performance.

   Send us Fan Mail Alicia is one of Australia's leading sports dietitians, with nearly two decades of experience working at the highest levels of elite sport. Her career has spanned the Australian sporting landscape, supporting athletes across a wide range of Olympic and Paralympic programs through the Australian Institute of Sport, while also consulting for organisations including the NSW Waratahs, FIFA, and Football Australia. For more than seven years, Alicia has played a key role within Foo...

2. 

   29 May 2026

   Hamish Macauley - Lead Physiotherapist, Ireland Men's National Rugby Team.

   Send us Fan Mail Hamish is an Australian Sports Physiotherapist who has worked at the pinnacle of rugby across the globe. Over the course of his career, he has held Head Physiotherapist roles with the ACT Brumbies (Super Rugby), the Australian National Rugby Team (Wallabies) and currently serves as Lead Physiotherapist for the world number three-ranked Ireland Men’s Rugby Team. Beyond rugby, Hamish also spent three years in the AFL as Head Physiotherapist for the Geelong Football Club. In thi...

3. 

   14 May 2026

   David Clancy - How to get a job in pro sport...Literally! Co-founder & CEO of The Nxt Level Group.

   Send us Fan Mail David is the Co-Founder and CEO of The Nxt Level Group, a company specialising in identifying and placing top talent across some of the world’s biggest sporting organisations, including the English Premier League, NFL, NBA, NWSL, and La Liga, to name a few. What makes David’s journey particularly unique is that he hasn’t just operated in recruitment he’s lived the world of high performance. With over 15 years’ experience as a sports physiotherapist working with elite teams an...

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• Rachel Vickery
• Olivia Knowles
• Jason Weber

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Spotify

5.0 / 5

16 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 28 / 100

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32

Social presence

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YouTube

0

Engagement

60

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