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Knowledge of the Game Is Not an Advantage in Sports Gambling
March 19, 2013 — Scientist have found that neither betting experience nor knowledge of the details of the game provides an advantage to strategic sports gamblers. He says that they operate under an illusion of ... > full story -
What Can Sports Teams Learn from the Manufacturing Industry? Plenty
March 13, 2013 — What can sports teams learn from the manufacturing industry? Plenty, according to ... > full story -
No Good Evidence That Mouthguards and Helmets Ward Off Concussion
March 11, 2013 — Mouthguards and helmets can help ward off other serious head and facial injuries, but there is no good evidence that they can help prevent concussion, and paradoxically, they may even encourage ... > full story -
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Product Promotion: When Do Emotional Appeals Trump Celebrity Spokespeople?
March 5, 2013 — Emotional appeals could be more effective than celebrities when promoting products related to a consumer’s identity, according to a new ... > full story -
The Right High-Performance Cross-Country Skiwear
March 1, 2013 — The sport of cross-country skiing has always been preoccupied with its skis and waxing. Research now demonstrates that to shave off those extra hundredths of a second, competitive skiers should pay ... > full story -
NHL Drafts the Wrong Players Due to Birthday Bias, Study Suggests
February 27, 2013 — A hockey player's birthday strongly biases how professional teams assess his talent, according to a new ... > full story -
Heading a Soccer Ball May Affect Cognitive Performance
February 27, 2013 — Sports-related head injuries are a growing concern, and new research suggests that even less forceful actions like 'heading' a soccer ball may cause changes in performance on certain cognitive tasks, ... > full story -
Camera Inside Spiraling Football Provides Ball's-Eye View of Field
February 27, 2013 — Researchers have shown that a camera embedded in the side of a rubber-sheathed plastic foam football can record video while the ball is in flight that could give spectators a unique, ball's-eye view ... > full story -
Healthy Rivalry Could Boost Sport and Business Performance
February 20, 2013 — New research shows that people can recover from poor performance when rivals comment on their failures. The research shows that while criticism from team members sends individuals into downward ... > full story -
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Adding Movement to 'Dry Run' Mental Imagery Enhances Performance
February 19, 2013 — Adding movement to mental rehearsal can improve performance finds a new study. For high jumpers the study shows that dynamic imagery improves the number of successful attempts and the technical ... > full story
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