In recent times, as stories about athlete mothers gain traction in the media, researchers are delving into these reports to understand better how society views motherhood in sports. This study takes a unique approach by examining the experiences of Canadian athletes like boxer Mandy Bujold and baske
When the calendar hits 2025, the idea of the amateur college athlete might be a thing of the past. For years, the notion that student-athletes played just for pride and some meal money has been fading. The reality is that big money, both legal and illegal, has been flowing into college sports, mainl
President Joe Biden is abandoning his efforts to safeguard transgender athletes' rights and wipe out student debt for millions of Americans. This move is part of a broader plan to withdraw pending regulations before President-elect Donald Trump takes office. The White House fears Trump could quickly
In a recent move, the Biden administration decided to drop two significant education proposals. These were plans for substantial student loan forgiveness and guidelines for transgender athletes in school sports. Once considered high priorities, these proposals were withdrawn before President-elect D
2024 was a standout year for sports, with players from different games making a huge splash. While the NBA and NFL grabbed most of the headlines in the US, sports like hockey and Formula 1 got a big boost. Baseball also had a major story thanks to star player Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodger
Imagine it's 1933, and the Chicago Bears are about to make history. At the heart of the action was Bronko Nagurski, who threw a short pass to Bill Hewitt. Hewitt then passed it to Bill Kerr, who scored the winning touchdown. This play sealed the Bears' victory over the New York Giants, making them t
On February 16, 2020, Major League Baseball (MLB) made a significant change by officially elevating the Negro Leagues to Major League status. This recognition marked a historic moment, highlighting the immense talent and contributions of African American baseball players who previously weren't ackno
In a world where sports movies often follow predictable formulas, three new films are stepping into the ring with unique stories. These movies, directed by industry veterans, are giving sports dramas a new twist. "Day of the Fight" is a black-and-white film about a boxer seeking redemption. It's not
The year 2024 was quite a showstopper in the world of sports. The New York Liberty won their first Finals, the Boston Celtics clinched another ring, Rafael Nadal retired, Simone Biles added another gold to her collection, Lewis Hamilton hung up his racing gloves, and the Paris Olympics took place. B
Ever wondered how those ECG readings on your smartphone stack up against the traditional 12-lead ECG? Let's dive in! This study aimed to compare the accuracy of a 6-lead smartphone ECG, or iECG, with the standard 12-lead ECG in both athletes and folks known to have genetic heart diseases. First, wh
