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← Humans of Gaelic5. Juni 2025 · 50 Min.

Sleep expert for GAA: The truth about Whoop, naps, blue light, caffeine & alcohol

Sleep expert for GAA: The truth about Whoop, naps, blue light, caffeine & alcohol5. Juni 202550 Min.

<p>If you’re training hard but still feeling sluggish, flat, or injured — your sleep is probably the missing piece.<br>In this episode, elite sleep coach <strong>Tom Coleman</strong> breaks down the science behind high performance recovery, and why most GAA players are undermining their progress every night.</p><p>We talk about:</p><ul><li><p>The most common sleep disruptors for club players</p></li><li><p>What evening games and late training sessions do to your nervous system</p></li><li><p>Why caffeine timing matters more than you think</p></li><li><p>The 5-minute bedtime routine to help you recover faster</p></li><li><p>And how county players are now using sleep as a weapon</p></li></ul><p>Whether you&#39;re chasing fitness gains, better focus or just want to feel fresher for matches — this episode will give you a serious edge.</p><p>➕ We&#39;ve got some great guests coming up. Make sure you subscribe so you don&#39;t miss any episodes.</p><p>****************************</p><p>𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝</p><p>****************************</p><p><strong>Subscribe</strong> to the <em>Humans of Gaelic</em> podcast wherever you&#39;re listening.</p><p><strong>Leave a Review</strong>: If you found value in this episode, please give it a rating and review. It helps us hugely</p><p><strong>Share the Episode</strong>: Know someone who&#39;d enjoy this show? Share it and help us spread the word!</p><p>****************************</p><p>𝐅𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐀𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠</p><p>****************************</p><p>For more performance tips, insights, and the latest updates, visit:</p><p><strong>Website</strong>: <a href="https://humansofgaelic.com/">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠humansofgaelic.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><p><strong>Instagram</strong>: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/humansofgaelic">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@humansofgaelic⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><p><strong>Facebook</strong>: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/humansofgaelic/">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Humans of Gaelic⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><p><strong>TikTok</strong>: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@humansofgaelic">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@humansofgaelic⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p>