Sports Science

Sports Fans Are Smarter Than They Think

and our mind's eye helped us picture the scene. That last sentence about the "hard ...

Article - Dan Peterson - Aug 14 2011 - 10:05am

ACL Injuries No Longer End A College Football Career

time, while those who saw at least some playing time returned at a rate of about 88%." The study ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 15 2014 - 10:04am

How Cheerleading Can Challenge Gender Stereotypes

Anglia's School of Education argue that cheerleading can have a progressive influence on ideas about gender ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 4 2015 - 10:48am

Helmet Use In Baseball And Softball: Is Compliance Up?

about every 2,000 games. And the lack of risk may be why the review found that in the five studies that ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 30 2017 - 5:30pm

Athletes Do Take Drugs – But Not As Much As The Rest Of Us

Australian athletes don’t use cocaine at all. But let’s not be naïve. Many of us have heard the stories about ...

Article - The Conversation - Mar 5 2015 - 9:00am

Concussions In Football: Who Takes The Most Hits, And Who Takes The Hardest

his colleagues are now analyzing data about concussions during the three seasons to determine how and ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 7 2011 - 4:31pm

Central Fatigue: Why The Brains Of Athletes Give Out Before The Bodies Do

It is all about selectively activating the receptors which serotonin attaches to. "For selective ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 4 2013 - 8:00pm

Inside An Olympian's Brain

certainly been reached, where he doesn't have to consciously "think" about the components of ...

Article - Dan Peterson - Aug 12 2011 - 8:45am

CrossFit: Pointless Pain Or Elite Fitness?

assumptions about why and how men should work out. Second, American fitness movements tap into our deep-seated ...

Article - The Conversation - Jan 14 2019 - 1:27pm

25 Percent Of Achilles Tendon Ruptures Missed- But Surgery Not Needed Often Anyway

experience an acute rupture during their lifetime. About 24 percent of athletes will battle chronic ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 5 2015 - 7:30am