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Sports Stars Are No Role Models, Say UK Scientists
April 21, 2010 — The loutish and drunken behavior of some of our sporting heroes -- routinely reported in the media -- has little or no effect on the drinking habits of young people, new research in the UK has ... > full story -
Initiation Ceremonies Don't Build Team Spirit, Study Finds
April 15, 2010 — Team building activities in sport are carried out for tradition's sake and don't help players to bond, according to results of a new ... > full story -
Evacuating 70,000 Sports Fans in Less Than an Hour? Rehearse It With 70,000 Avatars
April 10, 2010 — If you think it's a hassle getting into a sold-out game, imagine trying to get out after a bomb explodes -- or even under a bomb threat, for that matter. In new simulation and training software, ... > full story -
Youth Baseball Throwing Arm Injuries Are Rising Dramatically
March 10, 2010 — Throwing arm injuries are on the rise in Little League and other youth baseball programs. After these injuries occur, many players are out for the season; others require surgery and must refrain from ... > full story -
Pediatric Sports Injuries: The Silent Epidemic
March 10, 2010 — Two new studies focus on the dramatic rise of pediatric sports injuries in recent years. However, despite this alarming trend, awareness, education, warning signs and early treatment can make a ... > full story -
Europe's Top Football Venues Are Not Prepared for Treating Spectators Who Suffer Heart Attacks, Study Finds
March 2, 2010 — Too many major sports arenas in Europe do not have adequate equipment and procedures in place to save the lives of spectators who suffer heart attacks while watching a sporting event, according to ... > full story -
Biggest Marathon, Half-Marathon Training Mistakes
February 26, 2010 — Half marathons and marathons can be over in a matter of hours, but runners, both newbies and elite, often spend months training for the 13.1- and 26.2-mile races. Experts describe four common ... > full story -
Exploring the Limits: Understanding the Challenges Facing Winter Olympic Champions
February 10, 2010 — As the world turns its sporting gaze towards Vancouver for the 2010 Winter Olympics, the Physiological Society journal Experimental Physiology marks the occasion with a special issue exploring the ... > full story -
Month of Birth Determines Who Becomes a Sports Star
February 2, 2010 — The month of your birth influences your chances of becoming a professional sportsperson, an Australian researcher has found. Scientists studied the seasonal patterns of population health and found ... > full story -
Helmets Reduce the Risk of Head Injuries Among Skiers and Snowboarders by 35 Percent
February 1, 2010 — Helmets reduce the risk of head injury among skiers and snowboarders by 35 percent with no evidence of an increased risk of neck injury, a new study ... > full story
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