Did you know that shoulder pain can really mess up a volleyball player's game? It happens a lot in female high school players, and it's not always due to injuries. Past studies haven't looked at all the ways this pain can affect performance, like how well players can move their shoulders, their musc
Public databases like Transfermarkt offer a wealth of information about ACL injuries in professional footballers. However, these databases aren't always accurate. That's why we thought an AI-powered system could help. This AI framework can compare ACL tear data from large public databases with high
With the Knicks trailing by 5 points, Coach Tom Thibodeau made a big decision. He put OG Anunoby, their best defender, on Victor Wembanyama, who was playing incredibly well. Anunoby is known for his unique defensive skills, and this move proved crucial. After Anunoby started guarding Wembanyama, the
Austin Reaves, a Lakers guard, found himself in a place he never imagined. He wasn't drafted, and his small hometown didn't get much attention. But on Christmas night, he hit the game-winning shot against the Golden State Warriors. This wasn't just any win; it was a thrilling 115-113 victory, and Re
Ever wondered how to tell when a young ballet dancer is ready to dance en pointe? This study explored a new screening tool called PASSE (Pointe Assessment Screening Shah Edison) to help determine if dancers aged 9 to 17 are ready for this challenging skill. Seventeen dancers with at least 4 years of
Ever wondered how different positions in volleyball affect the way players jump and generate force? A recent study kept tabs on a group of twelve female Division I athletes over a 16-week season. They wore special sensors to track jumps and did tests to measure how high and fast they could jump. It
Mikal Bridges, the forward for the Phoenix Suns, has been on an incredible streak. Josh Hart, a teammate from a different team, has something unique in mind for the next game. He wants to collect apology notes. Why? Well, Mikal's game has improved so much that Hart wants to give him credit publicly.
Ever wondered why some female soccer players get knee injuries more often than others? A study from Sweden found that girls with weaker knees are more likely to get hurt. Researchers looked at how well players could move their body and how strong their legs were. They found that players with weaker
Fantasy football can be tough, especially when a player you’re counting on has a bad week. Let’s look at some players who might not perform as expected in Week 17. Jared Goff has been doing great lately, but his matchup against the 49ers could be tricky. San Francisco has been tough on quarterbacks
In a bold move, the Colorado Buffaloes have set a new standard for player protection. The university has provided record-breaking insurance coverage for star quarterback Shedeur Sanders and two-way sensation Travis Hunter. This decision came as both players chose to participate in the Alamo Bowl rat
