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fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Just Another Day in the Gym: Maltreatment in Youth Sports

The U.S. Center for SafeSport's 2024 Athlete Culture & Climate Survey shows that 78% of athletes experienced behaviors related to emotional harm and neglect during their sports involvement.
Mental health
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

'Tough love' coaching style prompts abuse concerns on Stanford's water polo team

The investigation into Stanford men's water polo coach Brian Flacks reveals deep divisions in the water polo community about the effectiveness of his coaching strategies.
Higher education
#sports
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
Atlanta Braves

Here's How The MLB Responded After A Player Was Taunted About His Dead Mother

Fans should respect athletes and their struggles, as disrespect can cause significant emotional harm.
fromsfist.com
2 months ago
SF parents

Black Salinas Track Star's Disqualification at State Finals Triggers Legal Pushback

CIF's disqualification of sprinter Clara Adams highlights concerns over its responsiveness to political pressures rather than athlete welfare.
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fromIndependent
1 month ago

Colm Keys: Galway's rock and Donegal's hard place shows football can't have it all this season

"It's a disgrace that Donegal, on the cusp of playing a ninth championship game in 12 weeks, are being asked to come to Dublin just six days later to play an All-Ireland quarter-final."
Manchester United
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Premier League fixtures to be revealed Wednesday

The fixture scheduling for the Premier League takes nearly 18 months, with a computer generating the initial list and human planners refining the schedule.
English Premier League
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