Sports Science
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Testosterone Rules for Women Athletes Are Unfair, Researchers ArgueElite women athletes are barred from high-level competitions if their testosterone levels are too high. But what levels are "normal?"
By Laura Geggel Published
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Chris Borland Leaves NFL: The Science of Football and Brain InjuryBy Rachael Rettner Published
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Football Physics: Why Deflated Balls Are Easier to CatchBy Laura Geggel Published
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New Wearables Track Your Stats on the FieldRunners aren't the only athletes who can track their stats with a wearable device — a slew of new wearable sensors are aimed at sports players.
By Rachael Rettner Published
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Zepp Golf Swing Analyzer: Sports Tracker ReviewZepp Golf Swing Analyzer makes it easier to improve your swing without paying for golf lessons.
By Elizabeth Peterson Published
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Big Data is Transforming SportsOpinion The field of “big data” analytics has come to sport and athletics, with massive implications for sport as we know it.
By Bryce Dyer Published
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Athletes, Sports and Violence Against Women (Op-Ed)Opinion While the association between violence against women and elite athletes is not uncommon, it is not sports per se that are the problem.
By Suzanne Dyson Published
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Why Swimming May Be the Best Exercise for Older AdultsFalling down and getting hurt is a big problem for older adults. Now, new research from Australia suggests that the only type of exercise that lowers older adults' risk of falling down is swimming.
By Karen Rowan Published
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Fighting Hockey Concussions with Safer Helmets (Op-Ed)Opinion New helmet ratings, based on laboratory testing, will let consumers know which hockey protection is best at preventing concussions.
By John Varrasi Published
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