From Pro Rugby to Neuroscientist: Franco Lococo & the Vision Sticks Revolution for Elite Performance
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In this episode of the NeuroVision Edge Podcast, Dr. Aakash Shah sits down with Franco Lococo — former pro rugby player, neuroscientist, and inventor of the Vision Sticks Method, now used worldwide to train athletes in sports from UFC to football.
Who is Franco Lococo?
- 30+ years as a pro rugby player and coach turned neuroscientist & educator
- Head of Sports Vision & Cognitive Skills at University of Rosario, Argentina
- Creator of Vision Sticks, a global training tool for vision, attention, and performance
- Academic & professional training: Applied Sports Neurosciences (UGR), Z-Health, University of Chicago, Duke University, Hong Kong Polytechnic
In this episode, we cover:
- Franco’s journey from rugby to neuroscience
- The story behind Vision Sticks and why they’re used worldwide
- How vision and neuroscience training give UFC fighters & pro football players a measurable edge
- Drills and strategies you can apply today to sharpen your brain-eye connection and dominate your sport
📌 Learn more about Franco Lococo:
🌐 Website: https://www.vision-sticks.com
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/franco_lococo
🐦 Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/VisionSticks
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YouTube: @shahneurovision
Website: www.shahvisiondevelopmentcenter.com
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