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Exploring the Health Benefits of Increased Physical Activity in Schoolchildren from Different Socio-Educational Backgrounds
August 31, 2010 — A year-long study into the effects of increased physical activity at school has shown that children’s fitness levels and body composition do improve with daily participation in sport – ... > full story -
Improved Tool Developed for Cycling Fitness
August 30, 2010 — For competitive bicyclists with goals -- whether competing in the Tour de France or aiming for the podium at a local race -- faster cycling comes from training regimens based on various zones of ... > full story -
Sports Brain Trauma May Cause Disease Mimicking ALS, Researchers Find
August 17, 2010 — New research provides the first pathological evidence that repetitive head trauma experienced in collision sports is associated with motor neuron disease, a neurological condition that affects ... > full story -
Winning Record, Team Longevity, Prime-Time Games Influence NFL TV Ratings
August 4, 2010 — Many of the same factors that influence whether or not fans attend an NFL game in-person also influence a team's television ratings, according to research by a sports ... > full story -
Most Youth Hockey Injuries Caused by Accidents, Not Checking, Study Shows
July 29, 2010 — Hockey fans likely would assume that body-checking -- intentionally slamming an opponent against the boards -- causes the most injuries in youth ice hockey. But they would be ... > full story -
Locker Room Talk: How Male Athletes Portray Female Athletic Trainers
July 13, 2010 — A college quarterback coming into the locker room with a dislocated shoulder wouldn't care whether the athletic trainer taking care of him is male or female -- or would he? A study from North ... > full story -
Open Golfers Should Putt With a 'Quiet Eye'
July 12, 2010 — Studies by researchers in the UK have shown how using a technique called the "Quiet Eye" can significantly improve a golfers' putting performance, particularly when under ... > full story -
For Speediest Athletes, It's All in the Center of Gravity
July 12, 2010 — In the record books, the swiftest sprinters tend to be of West-African ancestry and the faster swimmers tend to be white. A study of the winning times by elite athletes over the past 100 years ... > full story -
Artificial Intelligence for Improving Team Sports
July 12, 2010 — Researchers in Spain are participating in a study to develop a system for evaluating sport performance through application of artificial intelligence techniques to automatically analyze the ... > full story -
Science of Soccer: Ball Aerodynamics Focus of Research
July 1, 2010 — With the attention of sports fans worldwide focused on South Africa and the 2010 FIFA World Cup, US scientist John Eric Goff has made the aerodynamics of the soccer ball a focus of his ... > full story
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