
Sleep expert for GAA: The truth about Whoop, naps, blue light, caffeine & alcohol
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If you’re training hard but still feeling sluggish, flat, or injured — your sleep is probably the missing piece.
In this episode, elite sleep coach Tom Coleman breaks down the science behind high performance recovery, and why most GAA players are undermining their progress every night.
We talk about:
The most common sleep disruptors for club players
What evening games and late training sessions do to your nervous system
Why caffeine timing matters more than you think
The 5-minute bedtime routine to help you recover faster
And how county players are now using sleep as a weapon
Whether you're chasing fitness gains, better focus or just want to feel fresher for matches — this episode will give you a serious edge.
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