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Physics Confirms Sprinters Are Performing Better Than Ever Before
July 2, 2012 — Experts reveal that the men’s 100 m sprint will be one event not to miss this ... > full story -
Achieve Olympic Feet With Barefoot Running
July 2, 2012 — British Olympic runners could run more economically by just taking off their shoes, say ... > full story -
Poor Role Models: Children Say Two-Thirds of Parents Do 'Almost No Physical Activity'
June 20, 2012 — Children who said their parents do almost no physical activity have a 50 per cent greater risk of being unfit than children with more physically active parents, according to new ... > full story -
IT Expert Says Electronic Medical Records Finally Catching on
June 19, 2012 — The U.S. Olympic Committee is converting to electronic medical records (EMRs) this month for hundreds of athletes who will be competing in London, as well as thousands of other athletes who have been ... > full story -
Olympic Broadcasting Inequality: Olympics Commentary Differs Based on Gender, Race and Nationality
June 18, 2012 — Studies show Olympic Games' commentary differs based on gender, race and nationality. Athletes who are white, male and/or American receive more favorable coverage than females, non-Americans and ... > full story -
Proposed Testosterone Testing of Some Female Olympians Challenged
June 13, 2012 — Proposed Olympic policies for testing the testosterone levels of select female athletes could discriminate against women who may not meet traditional notions of femininity and distort the scientific ... > full story -
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New Studies Show Connection Between Sleepiness and Pro-Athlete Careers
June 12, 2012 — Two new studies have uncovered a link between a pro athlete's longevity and the degree of sleepiness that athlete experiences in the daytime. They show that less-sleepy football players remained with ... > full story -
The Doping-Drug Epo Has an Impact in the Brain
June 11, 2012 — Sportsmen and women have been known to dope with the blood hormone Epo to enhance their performance. Researchers have now discovered, through animal testing, that Epo has a performance-enhancing ... > full story -
Excessive Endurance Training Can Be Too Much of a Good Thing, Research Suggests
June 4, 2012 — Micah True, legendary ultra-marathoner, died suddenly while on a routine 12-mile training run March 27, 2012. The mythic Caballo Blanco in the best-selling book, Born to Run, True would run as far as ... > full story -
Altitude Training: Study Puts Some Data Behind Conventional Wisdom
June 1, 2012 — With altitude training, coaches of elite runners generally fall into two camps when determining when their runners should compete after coming back from altitude, even though little research has been ... > full story
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