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Running
fromPsychology Today
3 hours ago

Using Sports to Develop Good Character

Sports provide opportunities to practice virtues and improve moral character through repeated intentional actions.
Barcelona
fromwww.aljazeera.com
8 hours ago

Spain's Guardemo still critical in ICU 2 weeks after cycling crash with car

Jaume Guardeno remains in critical condition after a serious training accident involving a car collision.
Women
fromwww.dw.com
9 hours ago

The German who recovered from a stroke to seal Olympic first

Kathrin Marchand, a para-athlete, returned to rowing after a stroke, embracing her new reality and competing at an elite level again.
Atlanta Braves
fromMLB Trade Rumors
9 hours ago

Sean Murphy To Begin Rehab Assignment

Sean Murphy begins a minor league rehab assignment after season-ending surgery for a torn labrum, impacting the Braves' lineup strategy moving forward.
fromwww.bbc.com
6 hours ago

Football refs need cardiac training, says coroner

Assistant coroner Valerie Charbit insisted that training to recognize sudden cardiac arrest should be compulsory for all members, including grassroots coaches and referees, stating, 'The responsibility for first aid lies with all ages within society.'
Public health
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
7 hours ago

The Power of Negative Thinking for Athletic Performance

Imagery focused on negative possibilities can enhance performance and emotional regulation in challenging situations.
New York Yankees
fromESPN.com
21 hours ago

Orioles manager Craig Albernaz OK after line drive to face

Jeremiah Jackson hit a grand slam and accidentally injured manager Craig Albernaz, who was treated but returned to celebrate the win.
Mental health
fromSilicon Canals
5 hours ago

The person who thrives during a crisis and falls apart during ordinary weeks isn't broken. Their entire operating system was built for emergencies, and peace registers as a system error because they never learned what competence feels like without urgency underneath it. - Silicon Canals

Crisis-thrivers are often dysregulated, struggling with normalcy after emergencies, revealing a deeper issue with their nervous system's response to stress.
Medicine
fromTODAY.com
1 day ago

After a Traumatic Brain Injury, One Family Found Hope in a Pair of Lululemon Pants

A mother faced her son's traumatic brain injury after a car accident, refusing to give up hope despite grim medical recommendations.
Manchester United
fromwww.bbc.com
7 hours ago

Should hair pulling in football be violent conduct?

Hair pulling in football consistently results in red cards and three-match bans, raising concerns about the severity of such punishments.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 hours ago

Welcome to The Hotspot, our new newsletter on sport's relationship with the climate crisis

Sport faces significant challenges due to climate change, impacting athletes, competitions, and the environment.
fromUnofficial Networks
1 day ago

The Not-So-Great Things Skiing Can Do To Your Body

Skiers develop tight hip flexors from spending so much time seated on chairlifts with hips in a closed position, which can lead to discomfort and reduced mobility.
Snowboarding
Chicago Cubs
fromBleacher Nation
7 hours ago

Matthew Boyd Headed for a Rehab Stint Soon - Bleacher Nation

Matthew Boyd is set to make a rehab start after a biceps strain, with expectations for his return to the Cubs' rotation soon.
Liverpool FC
fromwww.bbc.com
14 hours ago

'I wasn't mature enough for Scotland, now I can make my gran proud'

Miri Taylor, a former England youth international, chose to represent Scotland, honoring her grandmother, after feeling ready for international competition.
#dominic-frimpong
#jared-bednar
Boston Bruins
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

NHL Coach Suffers Facial Fractures, Forced to Miss Road Trip After Taking Nasty Hit From Errant Puck

Jared Bednar suffered facial fractures after being hit by a puck during a game against the Las Vegas Golden Knights.
Boston Bruins
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

NHL Coach Suffers Facial Fractures, Forced to Miss Road Trip After Taking Nasty Hit From Errant Puck

Jared Bednar suffered facial fractures after being hit by a puck during a game against the Las Vegas Golden Knights.
fromSempreMilan
1 day ago

CorSport: Mental then physical - 'psychiatrist' Allegri must help Milan recover before calamity

Massimiliano Allegri's teams are renowned for being good defensively, yet they conceded three goals without even offering any attacking threat, highlighting a significant issue.
AC Milan
New York Rangers
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

Falkirk will 'learn lessons' after alleged Rangers fan incidents

Falkirk FC will review ticketing and security after incidents involving away fans during the match against Rangers.
#nba
fromBoston.com
1 day ago
Boston Celtics

What players and experts said about Magic's 'borderline catastrophic' loss to Celtics

Brooklyn Nets
fromDefector
4 days ago

Do You Know These Men? | Defector

The Pacers defeated the Nets 123-94 in a game marked by poor team performance and a lack of recognizable players.
fromBoston.com
1 day ago
Boston Celtics

What players and experts said about Magic's 'borderline catastrophic' loss to Celtics

Brooklyn Nets
fromDefector
4 days ago

Do You Know These Men? | Defector

The Pacers defeated the Nets 123-94 in a game marked by poor team performance and a lack of recognizable players.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

Football fan accused of killing man with one punch

A football fan is accused of killing a man with one punch outside a convenience store before a Premier League match.
Social justice
fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

Resilience and Reconstruction in Practice

A long-term approach is essential for supporting displaced individuals, emphasizing identity continuity and meaningful work for resilience.
Cancer
fromESPN.com
1 day ago

Pacers' Haliburton details frustrating battle with shingles

Tyrese Haliburton shared his struggles with shingles, including weight gain and facial effects, after a two-month battle with the disease.
MMA
fromSherdog
1 day ago

Curtis Blaydes suffered multiple significant facial injuries at UFC 327

Curtis Blaydes suffered significant injuries in a tough fight against Josh Hokit at UFC 327, resulting in a fractured orbital and nose.
fromESPN.com
1 day ago

Ex-Miami DE Rueben Bain involved in 2024 car accident in which 1 person later died, report says

Bain was cited for careless driving for the accident that occurred at about 4 a.m. local time on March 17, 2024 on I-95 northbound in Miami, according to documents obtained by The Read Optional.
Miami
Education
fromPsychology Today
3 days ago

Using Human Kindness as a Shield Against School Violence

Billions are wasted on ineffective security measures for schools instead of investing in mental health resources and social support systems.
#bayern-munich
Bayern Munich
fromBavarian Football Works
3 days ago

Left him cold: Michael Olise responds to fan attempt to harm him with a casual thumbs up

Bayern Munich players take every game seriously, showcasing passion even before a crucial Champions League match.
fromBavarian Football Works
3 days ago
Bayern Munich

Lennart Karl's agent downplays injury concern for Bayern Munich

Lennart Karl will be out for approximately three weeks due to a muscle strain.
Bayern Munich
fromBavarian Football Works
3 days ago

Left him cold: Michael Olise responds to fan attempt to harm him with a casual thumbs up

Bayern Munich players take every game seriously, showcasing passion even before a crucial Champions League match.
Los Angeles
fromDodger Blue
2 days ago

Dodgers manager hints at potential trouble with Edwin Diaz

The Dodgers are 11-3, but concerns arise over Edwin Díaz's performance and health after a blown save and decreased fastball velocity.
#george-springer
Toronto
fromMLB Trade Rumors
3 days ago

George Springer Exits Game Due To Left Toe Fracture

George Springer left the game with a probable left toe fracture, and his absence could impact the Blue Jays' lineup significantly.
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 days ago

Blue Jays' injury woes continue as Springer fractures big toe | CBC Sports

George Springer left the game with a fractured big toe, adding to the Blue Jays' injury woes.
Toronto
fromMLB Trade Rumors
3 days ago

George Springer Exits Game Due To Left Toe Fracture

George Springer left the game with a probable left toe fracture, and his absence could impact the Blue Jays' lineup significantly.
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 days ago

Blue Jays' injury woes continue as Springer fractures big toe | CBC Sports

George Springer left the game with a fractured big toe, adding to the Blue Jays' injury woes.
Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
2 days ago

Rasmus Sandin leaves Penguins game in serious pain after Justin Brazeau hip check

Rasmus Sandin left the game against the Penguins due to injury after a hip check, impacting the Capitals' defense lineup.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
3 days ago

Miguel Rojas makes decision on bereavement leave from Dodgers

Miguel Rojas chose to remain with the Dodgers after his father's death, honoring him by playing despite the option for bereavement leave.
#reproductive-rights
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

I was told I was going to die': Woman running half marathon after beating alcoholism

The Independent provides critical journalism on various issues, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting funded by donations.
Education
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

I was a world champion athlete as a teenager, but I wasn't allowed to do GCSE PE'

The Independent provides accessible journalism on critical issues, emphasizing the importance of inclusive sports and representation for individuals with disabilities.
fromAnOther
4 days ago

Agon, a Strange Trip into the Lives of Athletes

Bertelli describes 'Agon' as a hybrid of documentary, drama, and video game aesthetics, aiming to capture the feeling of scrolling through YouTube with its fast and slow pacing.
Film
Music
fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

Lambrini Girls pull out of Coachella, postpone U.S. tour due to 'acute brain injury'

Phoebe Lunny of Lambrini Girls suffered serious injuries, leading to their withdrawal from Coachella and postponement of their U.S. tour.
National Hockey League
fromEditor In Leaf
5 days ago

Maple Leafs suffer shocking triple injury blow in one game

Toronto Maple Leafs lost 4-0 to Washington Capitals and suffered three player injuries, including goaltender Anthony Stolarz likely out for the season.
Exercise
fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago

Incontinence problems leave me 'leaking while competing'

Incontinence after childbirth can lead to significant physical and mental challenges, affecting women's fitness and social activities.
FC Barcelona
fromBarca Universal
5 days ago

Barcelona to act with maximum caution with superstar after injury scare | Barca Universal

FC Barcelona's Pedri was substituted due to minor discomfort but is not injured, prompting a cautious approach from the team.
Podcast
fromDefector
5 days ago

A Post-Tournament Prospect Prospectus, With David Roth | Defector

David Roth shares insights on college basketball and draft prospects, highlighting specific players and intriguing archetypes.
Fundraising
fromBoston.com
5 days ago

Firefighters ask for support for colleague critically injured in training academy fall

Community support is requested for firefighter Nick Spinale, who sustained serious injuries during training and requires multiple surgeries for recovery.
Los Angeles Rams
fromESPN.com
5 days ago

Former NC State men detail alleged sexual abuses under trainer's care

Former NC State athletes allege sexual abuse and harassment by trainer Robert Murphy, claiming misconduct occurred under the guise of medical treatment.
Women in technology
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 days ago

China probes malicious' cyberbullying of teen diving champion Quan

Quan Hongchan faces cyberbullying and pressure over her appearance, prompting an investigation by Chinese authorities into the toxic online abuse she has received.
fromThe Washington Post
6 days ago

Student-athletes more likely to attend school than peers, new research finds

"Kids show up to school when they feel connected to adults, peers and are engaged in something meaningful," said Hedy Chang, chief executive of Attendance Works.
US news
#christian-yelich
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

When Trauma Awareness Stops at the Hospital Door

Chronic health conditions significantly impact psychological well-being, yet healthcare providers often neglect this aspect for both patients and themselves.
fromMLB Trade Rumors
1 day ago

Poll: Which Team Has Been Most Impacted By Injuries This Year?

Teams that look strong on paper can often perform much less impressively if even one or two key players are removed from the mix, and even the very best teams can look vulnerable with a long enough string of tough-luck injuries.
Chicago Cubs
Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

My Daughter's Sport Has Taken a Sudden Turn. She's Too Young for This.

Introducing skill testing in sports for young children can be appropriate if they have prior experience and are ready for growth.
#olympics
LGBT
fromQueerty
1 week ago

"Wouldn't want it any other way": These two brothers are funding their Olympic dreams one OF subscription at a time - Queerty

Klass Francisks Rozentals embraces his Olympic dream funded by OF, rejecting criticism and emphasizing the necessity of side hustles for athletes.
LGBT
fromQueerty
1 week ago

"Wouldn't want it any other way": These two brothers are funding their Olympic dreams one OF subscription at a time - Queerty

Klass Francisks Rozentals embraces his Olympic dream funded by OF, rejecting criticism and emphasizing the necessity of side hustles for athletes.
#offset
Miami
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

Rapper Offset released from hospital after shooting, says he's 'good' but 'planning to be better'

Offset is recovering after being shot in Florida, focusing on family and music while expressing a positive outlook on life.
Miami
fromVulture
4 days ago

Offset Makes First Public Statement After Being Shot

Offset expresses gratitude for support after being shot, focusing on recovery and family while planning to return to music.
Miami
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

Rapper Offset released from hospital after shooting, says he's 'good' but 'planning to be better'

Offset is recovering after being shot in Florida, focusing on family and music while expressing a positive outlook on life.
Miami
fromVulture
4 days ago

Offset Makes First Public Statement After Being Shot

Offset expresses gratitude for support after being shot, focusing on recovery and family while planning to return to music.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Player strain, brain health and cyber threats high on FA priorities

The ongoing discussions regarding future structural changes to the game, such as the introduction of new tournaments (eg. Fifa Club World Cup), further intensify this challenge. These changes have the potential to significantly reduce the downtime available to elite players, affecting their recovery and overall well-being.
Soccer (FIFA)
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
4 days ago

PSA: Don't Walk on Frozen Lakes in April - SnowBrains

Visitors are ignoring warnings and walking on melting lakes in the Alps, leading to rescues and hospitalizations.
Boston Celtics
fromBoston.com
5 days ago

Jaylen Brown says underwater training with a surfing legend helped him deal with anxiety

Jaylen Brown used underwater training to manage pressure and anxiety, leading to personal growth and success after a challenging playoff loss.
#tiger-woods
#nhl
National Hockey League
fromTheLeafsNation
5 days ago

Dakota Joshua, Brandon Carlo exit Wednesday vs. Capitals with injuries

Dakota Joshua and Brandon Carlo are out with injuries, leading to the recall of Luke Haymes and William Villeneuve for their NHL debuts.
Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
1 week ago

Aliaksei Protas spoke to Nic Dowd about unfortunate head collision that led to injury: 'He's feeling way better now in terms of how the face looks'

Aliaksei Protas suffered an upper-body injury after a collision with Nic Dowd, missing three games while Dowd returned to play despite a facial injury.
National Hockey League
fromTheLeafsNation
5 days ago

Dakota Joshua, Brandon Carlo exit Wednesday vs. Capitals with injuries

Dakota Joshua and Brandon Carlo are out with injuries, leading to the recall of Luke Haymes and William Villeneuve for their NHL debuts.
Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
1 week ago

Aliaksei Protas spoke to Nic Dowd about unfortunate head collision that led to injury: 'He's feeling way better now in terms of how the face looks'

Aliaksei Protas suffered an upper-body injury after a collision with Nic Dowd, missing three games while Dowd returned to play despite a facial injury.
Chicago Blackhawks
fromESPN.com
6 days ago

How Michigan's Michael Hage used hockey to help overcome tragedy

Michigan hockey's expectations remain high as they aim for another national title, with star player Michael Hage playing a pivotal role.
#mlb
Boston Red Sox
fromMLB Trade Rumors
4 days ago

Padres Place Jeremiah Estrada On Injured List

Jeremiah Estrada was placed on the 15-day injured list due to elbow tendinitis, with Adam reinstated to take his place in the bullpen.
Boston Red Sox
fromMLB Trade Rumors
4 days ago

Padres Place Jeremiah Estrada On Injured List

Jeremiah Estrada was placed on the 15-day injured list due to elbow tendinitis, with Adam reinstated to take his place in the bullpen.
Liverpool FC
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Blackpool fan dies following medical emergency

Blackpool Football Club mourns the passing of supporter Graham Sharman after a medical emergency during a match.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
3 days ago

Brain Injury May Reverse Pre-Injury Trauma Work

Brain injury often reactivates unresolved traumas, necessitating neurostimulation therapies and cognitive empathy for healing.
Women
fromLGBTQ Nation
5 days ago

Trans champion releases heartbreaking video after darts bans trans women from competing - LGBTQ Nation

The Darts Regulatory Authority has banned trans women from competing in women's events, impacting champion Noa-Lynn van Leuven's ability to participate.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Quadruple amputee cornhole pro says he fatally shot person in self-defense

Dayton Webber, a quadruple amputee, shot and killed Bradrick Wells in self-defense during an argument, according to his attorney.
Toronto
fromBlueJaysNation
4 days ago

Inside former Blue Jays closer Jordan Romano's kidney failure while in Toronto

Jordan Romano experienced serious health issues due to excessive caffeine and anti-inflammatories while closing for the Blue Jays.
Education
fromSecuritymagazine
4 days ago

School's Out, But Security's Not: Preparing for K-12 Summertime Security

Summer vacation does not reduce security threats in K-12 environments; instead, the nature of risks changes significantly.
fromSherdog
1 week ago

Ex-UFC champ shatters nose in training, elects against corrective surgery

"What a good day, and what a stupid accident...again. Five years after [my previous nose break], my nose is f---ed up even worse [laughs]. As you see, it's even more cracked the same direction, and when I touch [my nose], my bones are broken inside."
MMA
Exercise
fromBig Think
2 weeks ago

Kidnapped by terrorists. Lost a finger. Still became a rock-climbing legend.

Courage and the ability to endure suffering are crucial traits for success in rock climbing.
fromBleacher Nation
3 days ago

Should I Consider Team Travel Fatigue When Sports Betting? - Bleacher Nation

Travel fatigue refers to the cumulative physical and mental drain that comes from crossing time zones, sleeping in unfamiliar environments, and competing on compressed schedules. It is not just about being tired from a long flight.
Chicago Cubs
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
3 days ago

As a player I never had sleepless nights. As a manager, I do. I woke up one night and my heart-rate was 189. Had to go to hospital. Panic attack. It's unbelievable the stress" Henry Winter speaks to Robbie Savage about the toll of management

Craig Bellamy's call provided crucial reassurance to Robbie Savage during a tough losing streak, reminding him of his fighting spirit as a player and encouraging him to apply that in management.
Liverpool FC
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 days ago

Blue Jays players hit by nasty bug as they struggle through early season | CBC News

Eric Lauer faced flu symptoms but still pitched for the Blue Jays, who are struggling with injuries and illness early in the season.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
6 days ago

Beyond Inclusion: Liberating LGBTQ+ Athletes

LGBTQ+ athletes face unique stressors that impact their performance and well-being due to the need to manage their identities in sports environments.
NYC parents
fromThe Spun
2 weeks ago

High School Football Player Accidentally Killed By Teammate in New York

Ka'mardre Coleman, a Brooklyn high school football player, was accidentally shot and killed by a teammate who has been charged with manslaughter.
Cancer
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

The player who tackled cancer and now wants to take on the world

David Brooks overcame cancer and returned to football, showcasing resilience and motivation despite missing the World Cup due to illness.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

'Kicked to the kerb' - is boxing failing its heroes?

Terry Spinks' fame masked a tragic decline into alcoholism and brain injury, highlighting the lack of care for retired boxers.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

How to Find a Certified Sports Psychiatrist

Athletes increasingly prioritize mental health, necessitating specialized support from sports psychiatrists who understand performance-related psychological pressures.
Women
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Crossing the line: Emotional abuse in college sports

Marta Galic faced emotional abuse and humiliation during basketball practice, impacting her love for the sport and highlighting issues in athlete treatment.
SF parents
fromwww.sbsun.com
1 month ago

12-year-old California soccer player dies after collapse

A 12-year-old soccer player collapsed and died after practice in San Bernardino with no known medical history, cause of death pending investigation.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 month ago

Athlete mocked for saying she's traumatized from rooming with someone she later found out was trans - LGBTQ Nation

Former SJSU volleyball player Brooke Slusser faces social media criticism for claiming trauma from discovering a transgender teammate was trans, despite no negative incidents occurring during their friendship and cohabitation.
Liverpool FC
fromwww.bbc.com
4 weeks ago

Family grateful as defibrillator saves linesman's life

A 73-year-old assistant referee collapsed twice during a football match and was revived using a defibrillator, highlighting the critical importance of having automated external defibrillators at all sports venues.
SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

12-year-old dies after collapsing during soccer practice in San Bernardino

A 12-year-old boy collapsed and died during soccer practice in San Bernardino on a day with temperatures reaching 88 degrees; the cause of death remains undetermined.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Sondheimer: A family turns to high school sports to reduce stress from tragedy

Because everything there reminds me of Johnny," she said. My reaction was silence and determination to make sure common sense prevailed to make sure her senior son, Jake, a top pitcher who transferred from Palm Desert to Rancho Christian, had this continuing stress resolved after an already awful ordeal engulfed him and his parents for months.
SF parents
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