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Sports Medicine Project

Blake Withers

Booking Overview

This fortnightly sports medicine interview podcast focuses on evidence-based injury management, rehabilitation, biomechanics, running, and athletic performance, regularly featuring clinicians and academic researchers as external guests. Agencies could credibly pitch sports physicians, physiotherapists, podiatrists, biomechanics researchers, and strength-and-conditioning experts with practical clinical expertise; booking difficulty is medium because guests generally need specialized credentials and research or applied experience.

Metrics

Episodes: 144

Frequency: Every two weeks

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: Australia

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

the.sports.medicine.project@gmail.com

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Host

Blake Withers - Blake Withers brings a background in research, biomechanics, and podiatry to practical discussions about sports medicine, injury management, and patient outcomes.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Sports medicine clinicians, physiotherapists, podiatrists, biomechanics researchers, and academic researchers with evidence-based expertise in injury diagnosis, rehabilitation, running, or athletic performance
Required Achievements:  
Peer-reviewed research, Clinical leadership or specialist practice, University research or teaching appointments, Development or application of evidence-based rehabilitation methods

Recent Guest Discussions

Murray Leyland - Muscle Injury Diagnosis, Rehabilitation, MRI Interpretation, Load Management, Eccentric Training, Calf And Hamstring Injuries, And Return-to-play Decisions

Joanne Kemp - Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome, Hip Pain, Imaging Interpretation, Strengthening Versus Stretching, Patient Education, And Evidence-based Treatment Decisions

Recent Topics

Sports Medicine, Rehabilitation, Biomechanics, Physiotherapy, Podiatry

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Sports Medicine Project
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Tendon Stiffness, Strength Deficits and the Neuroscience We're Missing w/ Dr Pat Vallance

August 30, 2026

with Dr Pat VallanceIn this episode:Bent knee versus straight knee calf raises for Achilles rehabWhy calf position changes muscle activationAchilles tendinopathy and tendon strainTendon stiffness and why it mattersWhether plyometrics build tendon stiffnessWhether running should be stopped during rehabLoad monitoring and pain guided rehabMuscular endurance testing with single leg heel raisesNormative values for calf endurancePsychological factors in tendinopathyKinesiophobia and pain catastrop...

Understanding Osteoarthritis w/ Ben Steele-Turner

August 19, 2026

Every major osteoarthritis guideline in the world lists weight management as core care. Ben Steele-Turner's scoping review pulled together 79 records on what physiotherapists do, and the picture is messy. Clinician surveys have 60 to 94 per cent of physios saying they include weight management. Notes audits and patient interviews put it closer to 8 to 22 per cent. Ben is a physiotherapist and PhD candidate at the University of Portsmouth, and he joins me to talk through why that gap exists an...

Muscle Injuries: Diagnosis, Rehabilitation & Return to Play w/

July 06, 2026

Muscle injuries remain one of the most challenging conditions in sport. In this episode, sports physiotherapist Murray Leyland joins us to discuss the latest evidence on muscle injury diagnosis, rehabilitation, and return to play. We cover muscle injury classification, the role of MRI, load management, eccentric training, calf and hamstring injuries, and how clinicians can make more informed return to play decisions. This episode is packed with practical, evidence-based insights for clinician...

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Frequently asked questions

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Sports Medicine Project
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How do I get in touch with Sports Medicine Project?

Sports Medicine Project is hosted by Blake Withers. Its publicly listed email is the.sports.medicine.project@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Sports Medicine Project?

The publicly listed email for Sports Medicine Project: the.sports.medicine.project@gmail.com.

How many listeners does Sports Medicine Project have?

Podseeker estimates Sports Medicine Project reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Sports Medicine Project?

Sports Medicine Project typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Sports medicine clinicians, physiotherapists, podiatrists, biomechanics researchers, and academic researchers with evidence-based expertise in injury diagnosis, rehabilitation, running, or athletic performance. Common among recent guests: Peer-reviewed research; Clinical leadership or specialist practice; University research or teaching appointments. Recent guests include Murray Leyland and Joanne Kemp.

How hard is it to get booked on Sports Medicine Project?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Sports Medicine Project cover?

Recent episodes cover Sports Medicine, Rehabilitation, Biomechanics, Physiotherapy, and Podiatry. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

the.sports.medicine.project@gmail.com

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