Sports might seem like a physical thing, but your brain is totally involved. College athletes in China showed that friendly connections and a sense of belonging straight-up improve mental well-being. This isn't just about being on a top team; it's about feeling accepted and supported. It makes total
There was immense excitement in Omaha. The Nebraska Huskers' Heinrich Haarberg and Dylan Raiola made their way to the CHI Health Center arena. The two football stars were not just there. It was January 31, 2024. That was the night the Omaha Supernovas took on the Columbus Fury. It was also
The recent Paris Olympics had many surprises. Among these surprises, one name stood out: Imane Khelif. She became famous when she quickly beat Angela Carini of Italy in just 46 seconds during her first round. But her journey wasn’t easy. Khelif and Taiwanese boxer Lian Yu-ting were kicked out of the
The cost of living is rising for everyone right now. This is also affects student athletes at Division III colleges. This study shows that student athletes may not have enough food to maintain their play and involve food security, which means they need more support from their colleges and
Since the establishment of basketball, traveling over the world to watch talented athletes compete in the WNBA was the norm. Unrivaled League brought a unique twist: a full court 3-on-3 format featuring top WNBA stars like Angel Reese and Arike Ogunbowale. However, the venue for these games is actua
The world of basketball is under scrutiny. Federal investigators are diving into possible game-fixing in both professional and college leagues. This isn't just about a few bad apples, it's about the whole orchard. The NBA has already permanently banned Jontay Porter for his role in gambling schemes
The Lumbar area is another word for the waist area. Do you know how many local people we know who complain of back pain? Many of these people are recreational athletes. There are many pathologies that cause issues with the lumbar areas. The number one cause is the stress that com
Elite and expert athletes constantly push the boundary of human performance. Regardless of their sport, balance is a fundamental skill that can make or break an athlete's success. Researchers set out to unpack the mystery of balance. By closely studying balance abilities, they aimed to f
When you're active, staying hydrated is key. Sports water bottles are designed to handle tough use, both indoors and out. One popular choice is the Iron Flask, which keeps drinks cold for up to 24 hours or hot for 12 hours, thanks to its double-wall insulation. But why do athletes and outdoor enthus
Researchers have figured out a way to predict how engaged athletes will be, using machine learning. This method focuses on three key aspects: how well the team works together (cohesion), how passionate they are, and how mentally tough they are. These factors can greatly impact an athlete's engagemen
