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Atlanta Braves
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 hours ago

Unhittable: are the modern era's weightlifting, analytics-fueled pitchers too good?

Advancements in pitching analytics have transformed baseball, enabling pitchers to achieve unprecedented speed and accuracy.
Atlanta Braves
fromIntelligencer
2 days ago

Baseball's Latest Innovation: A New Way to Mock Umpires

The introduction of the Automated Ball-Strike system in MLB has generated excitement and humor, highlighting the ongoing relationship between players and umpires.
Atlanta Braves
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 hours ago

Unhittable: are the modern era's weightlifting, analytics-fueled pitchers too good?

Advancements in pitching analytics have transformed baseball, enabling pitchers to achieve unprecedented speed and accuracy.
Atlanta Braves
fromIntelligencer
2 days ago

Baseball's Latest Innovation: A New Way to Mock Umpires

The introduction of the Automated Ball-Strike system in MLB has generated excitement and humor, highlighting the ongoing relationship between players and umpires.
Running
fromiRunFar
5 hours ago

Running and Aging: Finding Surprise Improvements

Crown King Scramble 50k offers a consistent and challenging course for runners, fostering a strong community and personal growth through endurance.
fromTNW | Startups-Technology
3 hours ago

Wearable Robotics raises 5M to expand its arm exoskeleton

The ALEX RS is a bilateral upper-limb exoskeleton designed for post-stroke rehabilitation, covering 92% of the human arm's natural range of motion and is CE certified as a Class IIa medical device.
European startups
fromWIRED
4 hours ago

Garmin's Latest Training Features Fend Off the Advances of the Apple Watch

Food logging can be done in a few ways, including searching a database, scanning barcodes, or using AI-based camera analysis. Simpler items like eggs and fruit are identified well, but complex meals can be frustrating due to lighting and AI limitations.
Wearables
fromAlternative Medicine Magazine
18 hours ago

What You Do After Training Matters More Than You Think

After a tough workout, your body enters a state of stress: muscle fibers are damaged, energy stores are depleted, and hydration levels drop. This is a critical moment. If your body gets the right nutrients, it starts rebuilding immediately. If not, recovery slows down, and so does progress.
Alternative medicine
#blake-snell
Los Angeles
fromDodger Blue
23 hours ago

Blake Snell Approaching Next Step In Rehab Process

The Dodgers' starting rotation has performed well despite Blake Snell's injury, with his return expected by the end of May.
Los Angeles
fromDodgers Nation
3 weeks ago

Dodgers' Blake Snell takes next step in injury recovery

Blake Snell progresses through spring training with a cautious recovery approach, throwing bullpen sessions while the Dodgers prioritize his full health over Opening Day readiness.
Los Angeles
fromDodger Blue
23 hours ago

Blake Snell Approaching Next Step In Rehab Process

The Dodgers' starting rotation has performed well despite Blake Snell's injury, with his return expected by the end of May.
Los Angeles
fromDodgers Nation
3 weeks ago

Dodgers' Blake Snell takes next step in injury recovery

Blake Snell progresses through spring training with a cautious recovery approach, throwing bullpen sessions while the Dodgers prioritize his full health over Opening Day readiness.
LA Dodgers
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Blake Snell throws first bullpen session of spring training, taking key step forward

Blake Snell completed his first bullpen session of spring training, throwing 15 fastballs at 87-89 mph while recovering from shoulder soreness, targeting an April return.
fromwww.gsmarena.com
1 day ago

Google teases its Whoop competitor

Google's new health tracker, teased by Steph Curry, features a Whoop-inspired design and will include a subscription service with an AI-based personal health coach.
Mobile UX
fromSherdog
18 hours 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
Marketing tech
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 day ago

Shilo AI tool turns agent calls into personalized coaching playbooks

Shilo's Signals uses AI to create DISC profiles from real estate agents' call recordings for personalized coaching recommendations.
Toronto
fromJays Journal
2 days ago

Worrisome Cody Ponce pregame video hints Blue Jays injury predated awkward crash

Cody Ponce suffered a right ACL sprain during his first MLB start since 2021 after limping off the field in the third inning.
#gavin-stone
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
3 days ago

Gavin Stone Resumes Throwing With No Symptoms & Now 'Pain-Free'

Gavin Stone faced a setback in Spring Training but is recovering well and may return to pitching by May.
LA Dodgers
fromDodgers Nation
2 days ago

Dodgers give positive Gavin Stone injury update

Gavin Stone is recovering well from shoulder surgery and is currently pain-free, but may start in Triple-A upon his return.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
3 days ago

Gavin Stone Resumes Throwing With No Symptoms & Now 'Pain-Free'

Gavin Stone faced a setback in Spring Training but is recovering well and may return to pitching by May.
LA Dodgers
fromDodgers Nation
2 days ago

Dodgers give positive Gavin Stone injury update

Gavin Stone is recovering well from shoulder surgery and is currently pain-free, but may start in Triple-A upon his return.
Boston Bruins
fromBattery Power
3 days ago

Did Bryce Elder streamline his delivery?

Bryce Elder shows improvement in delivery and weight loss, but consistency remains a concern in his pitching performance.
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
4 days ago

Prologo Adds Real-Time Saddle Pressure Mapping Kit for Fitters, Teams, & Bike Shops

Prologo's Pressure Map MyOwn system uses sensors to visualize saddle pressure for better bike fitting and comfort.
#artificial-intelligence
Chicago Blackhawks
fromPuck Prose
4 days ago

Schaefer, Misa, and Frondell: Three Picks, Three Teams, One Goal to Change Everything

Matthew Schaefer, Michael Misa, and Anton Frondell signed NHL contracts after being top draftees in 2025, showcasing their potential to impact their teams.
Soccer (FIFA)
from67 Hail Hail
5 days ago

Frank McAvennie's remark on Celtic's Kelechi Iheanacho's fitness cannot be normalised

Kelechi Iheanacho's physical condition has been heavily criticized, highlighting serious fitness issues affecting his performance at Celtic.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Football Manager gamer helps team win in real life

Kendrick suggested a formation change to 4-4-2, inspired by his online team and football manager Sean Dyche, leading to a 3-2 victory for KPR.
Liverpool FC
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
6 days ago

More Than Just a Sticker: How Mips Is Changing Helmet Safety in Skiing - SnowBrains

Mips technology enhances helmet safety by addressing rotational forces that traditional helmets do not protect against, reducing the risk of brain injuries.
Golden State Warriors
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Warriors' Stephen Curry out 2 more games due to lingering knee issue

Stephen Curry will miss at least two more games due to knee issues, extending his absence to 25 games, while aiming for a late-season return.
#emmet-sheehan
Los Angeles
fromDodger Blue
21 hours ago

Why Emmet Sheehan is confident despite initial struggles

Emmet Sheehan secured a spot in the Dodgers' rotation despite spring training struggles, focusing on mechanics to improve his performance.
Los Angeles
fromDodgers Nation
4 days ago

Dodgers' starter confident despite velocity issues in first outing

Emmet Sheehan experienced velocity issues in his first start of the season but remains confident in resolving them as the Dodgers continue to win.
LA Dodgers
fromDodgers Digest
5 days ago

Let's talk about Emmet Sheehan's velocity - Dodgers Digest

Emmet Sheehan's fastball velocity has declined, raising concerns about his performance and health after Tommy John surgery.
Chelsea
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Does running more in a game actually make a difference?

Chelsea's underperformance is not solely due to being outrun, as running data shows mixed results in predicting match outcomes.
Women in technology
fromiRunFar
1 week ago

Advancing Scientific Understanding of Women Ultrarunners With the Women's Health Programme

Women's Health Programme aims to address female-specific physiological challenges in ultrarunning through data collection and research.
Exercise
fromElite Traveler
1 week ago

The Personal Trainers Trusted by Olympians and Hollywood Stars

Experienced personal trainers help clients achieve fitness goals through individualized training programs that address both physical and mental aspects of performance.
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
3 days ago

body agency and the ways wearable devices let people regain control of their physical forms

Body agency is a power returned after an incident took it away from the user's physical form, and some wearable devices and technologies have this exact goal in mind.
Wearables
London
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Cycling, crystals and cutting-edge science: the secrets of Hodgkinson and Hunter Bell's success

Keely Hodgkinson and Georgia Hunter Bell's success at the World Indoor Championships inspires hope for increased youth participation in athletics, especially among girls.
Running
fromESPN.com
4 days ago

Sprinter Adam Gemili retires, joins Chelsea's staff as speed coach

Adam Gemili has retired from athletics to become a speed coach at Chelsea's academy after a successful career.
Toronto
fromJays Journal
5 days ago

Injured Blue Jays' pitchers taking steps towards a successful recovery

Injuries significantly impacted the Toronto Blue Jays' starting rotation during spring training, but there is hope for recovery and reinforcements soon.
Chicago Cubs
fromBleacher Nation
5 days ago

How Important is the 'Eye Test' When Online Sports Betting? - Bleacher Nation

The eye test in sports betting provides valuable insights that data may overlook, but bettors must be cautious of personal biases.
Boston Red Sox
fromMLB Trade Rumors
6 days ago

Injury Notes: Crawford, Kerkering, Murphy, Hernandez

J.P. Crawford is on the injured list but is expected to return soon after participating in batting practice and planned rehab assignments.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Data usage, AI's role and player welfare - 'Football in 10 Years' discussion

AI will significantly influence football analysis and presentation by 2036, but technology should not detract from the enjoyment and emotional aspects of the game.
Health
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

Fitbit's AI health coach will soon be able to read your medical records

Google enables Fitbit users to link medical records to their AI health coach for more personalized wellness advice, following similar moves by Amazon, OpenAI, and Microsoft.
Marketing
fromDeadline
2 weeks ago

Ads On Televised Women's Sports Deliver 20% Better Results, WPP Study Finds

Brands achieve 20% better return on investment advertising in women's sports compared to general broadcast and cable TV programming, with ad spending rising 69% to $127 million.
Running
fromStrength Running
2 weeks ago

Super Shoes & Running Form: What the Science Actually Says - Strength Running

Carbon-plated super shoes significantly enhance running performance but alter biomechanics and stress distribution in the body compared to traditional trainers.
Wearables
fromTechCrunch
6 days ago

Whoop has LeBron - now it wants your mom | TechCrunch

Whoop aims to transition from a performance tool for athletes to a life-saving health monitor for the general public.
Atlanta Braves
fromKotaku
3 days ago

MLB Players Are Using New ABS System To Embarrass Umpires

The MLB's new Automated Ball-Strike system allows players to challenge umpire calls, leading to quick reviews and overturned decisions during games.
Liverpool FC
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

What is the earliest an uninjured goalkeeper has been substituted?

Goalkeepers are rarely substituted early in matches unless injured, making Antonin Kinsky's 17-minute removal at Atletico Madrid exceptionally unusual and historically significant.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
6 days ago

Dodgers Updates: Blake Snell, Evan Phillips & Brock Stewart Making Progress

The Dodgers face injuries in their pitching staff, with key players like Phillips, Snell, and Graterol unavailable for the start of the season.
Women in technology
fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

This Video of a Humanoid Robot Playing Perfect Tennis Is Extremely Impressive

Chinese company Galbot developed software enabling a Unitree G1 humanoid robot to play tennis with sustained rallies, millisecond reactions, and precise ball striking against human opponents.
Running
fromStrength Running
1 week ago

How to Build Physiological Resilience in the Marathon with Coach John Davis, PhD - Strength Running

John Davis bridges exercise science and practical coaching, offering insights into endurance training for all levels of runners.
Exercise
fromScienceDaily
3 weeks ago

Scientists found a surprising way to make exercise work better

A ketogenic diet high in fat helps normalize blood sugar and dramatically improves muscle oxygen utilization and endurance response to exercise.
Manchester United
fromSportskeeda
1 month ago

VR headsets, Wellness rings and cutting out airplane noises: How Benjamin Sesko took drastic measures at home to revive Manchester United form

Benjamin Sesko improved his Manchester United form through sleep optimization, VR training, home gym facilities, and mental coaching after struggling initially.
fromThe Drum
3 weeks ago

Own it or miss it: how tech is harnessing sports moments in marketing

Sport has become a powerful tool for global brand engagement, enabling companies to build deeper connections with audiences in an increasingly fragmented media landscape. Real-time data and immersive fan experiences allow brands to create personalized interactions that resonate across diverse markets and demographics.
Marketing
Wearables
fromWIRED
3 weeks ago

A Fitness Enthusiast's Guide to the Best Massage Gun in 2026

Modern massage guns combine percussive therapy with vibration, heat, cold, and LED light technologies to enhance muscle recovery and reduce post-workout pain through increased blood flow.
fromSnowBrains
1 month ago

It's Time to Stop Debating & Start Putting the Bar Down - SnowBrains

I have evolved from someone who didn't think much of the bar except for resting my legs to thinking of it as an obvious life-saving precaution. Dr. Bourne shared several examples from Mammoth in which the bar could have saved lives, including the death of her former ski coach, who fell from a chairlift to his death, most likely from a medical event which may have been treatable.
Snowboarding
fromiRunFar
3 weeks ago

AI-Powered Optimization: New Frontiers in Peak Running Performance

Super shoes and ultralight gear make a difference, but with new advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) that can look at our running form and compare it to the ideal, analyze our nutrition intake from a simple photo and help us plan our diets, and offer guidance on training and recovery, the interwovenness of technology and running is only set to increase.
Running
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
4 weeks ago

Why does Scotland lead the way on football headers?

Scottish Premiership players perform significantly more headers per match than other European top leagues, with 42.5 aerial duels compared to 28.5 in France and 28.7 in England.
fromWIRED
3 weeks ago

The Fort Strength Training Wearable Tracks Your Sets

We use the IMU sensors to detect which exercise the user is performing and identify the period engaging in concentric, eccentric, or isometric hold. These are the three main types of lifting exercises; you might know them as contracting, lengthening, or static exercises. The Fort uses the wrist as a proxy for bar velocity, and the company is seeking FDA clearance and will also be pursuing large, third-party studies from independent labs.
Wearables
fromInsideHook
1 month ago

Are You in Alignment? How to Unlock Pain-Free Movement.

The brain is the conductor of the orchestra, the muscles are the instruments. When your body is out of alignment, the orchestra is playing out of tune. Misalignment in the musculoskeletal system is frequently the root cause of chronic pain and the resulting poor posture.
Health
Running
fromiRunFar
3 weeks ago

Many Small Leaps for Runnerkind: Wondering About Non-Linear Improvement in Running

Runners experience breakthrough moments where performance suddenly improves, often after returning to regular training or during consistent improvement phases, driven by accumulated physiological adaptations.
Toronto
fromJays Journal
1 month ago

Blue Jays' workhorse striving for more efficiency in his game after impressive year

Kevin Gausman aims to improve efficiency in 2026 by pitching deeper into games while reducing pitch count and batters faced.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

What can players and clubs do about 'AI slop'?

AI-generated content of footballers is proliferating rapidly, creating challenges for players and clubs to protect their image rights and brands in an evolving legal landscape.
fromStrength Running
1 month ago

Cross Training and Running: How to Add Other Sports to Your Training - Strength Running

Cross training and running go together like peanut butter and jelly. If you build it into your schedule intentionally, strategically, and with a clear understanding of what you're trying to accomplish, you'll thrive. Megan makes the case that cross-training serves runners for several distinct reasons, and the right reason for you will shape how you approach it.
Running
fromInsideHook
1 month ago

This AI-Powered Home Gym Acts As Your Own Personal Trainer

I felt too intimidated to try weight lifting again on my own, but wanted to experience the benefits those gym workouts provide, which is quite different to my typical routine of pilates, tennis and pole. Simultaneously, I've been working toward a solid home gym situation (while understanding my limited space in a one-bedroom in Queens). I began investigating full out home gym tech, and AEKE stood out as the most exciting of the bunch, because it most similarly aligned with having a personal trainer. I tried out the AEKE Smart Home Gym K1 with the Bench.
Gadgets
Education
fromScience of Running
7 months ago

Exploring the New Era of Training: Embracing Experimentation

Systematic, thoughtful experimentation with new technologies and methods, balanced against proven traditions, optimizes training and pushes athletic performance boundaries.
fromWIRED
1 month ago

AI, Fancy Footwear, and All the Other Gear Powering Olympic Bobsledding

Men's four-person bobsledding made its Olympic debut in Chamonix, France, in 1924; women's two-person bobsledding didn't enter the Games until 2002 in Salt Lake City. Women's monobob arrived in 2022. While the earliest bobsleds were made of wood, the sport has been synonymous with steel for years, although in recent decades it has been replaced by carbon fiber, which provides greater lightness and strength.
Science
Wellness
fromScience of Running
4 months ago

Recovery Demystified: Focus on What Really Works

Prioritize simple recovery fundamentals—sleep, hydration, nutrition, and social support—and use advanced tools only to supplement, not replace, these basics.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Stroke survivors trial new at-home tech: 'It's given me my freedom back'

"I heard a pop in my head, like a big bubble," she said. "I tried to scream, but it wasn't a normal scream. I knew something wasn't right."
Medicine
Psychology
fromBig Think
2 months ago

How training your gaze could help you master sports - and your own attention

Superior visual search strategies and eye-movement use distinguish some elite athletes from less-skilled players, enabling exceptional performance despite ordinary physical attributes.
fromThe Drum
1 month ago

How has personalization improved digital sports marketing?

Personalization is a tried-and-tested way to boost engagement while gathering valuable information about existing audiences - and is proving to be a key driver for the sports industry, says Rawnet's Harry Daniel. For brands looking to score with digital marketing, personalization is a winning long-term business strategy. Personalizing the user experience (UX) via websites and apps keeps fans engaged and enhances brand loyalty. It can help brands to grow, by extending their reach to new users and unleashing untouched opportunities for victory.
Online marketing
#live-blogging
fromDigiday
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

The Athletic invests in live blogs, video to insulate sports coverage from AI scraping

fromDigiday
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

The Athletic invests in live blogs, video to insulate sports coverage from AI scraping

Games
fromDefector
2 months ago

The Tennis Ball's Biggest Critic Thinks "They're Getting Better" | Defector

Daniil Medvedev believes courts and balls are becoming faster and better, improving play and reducing earlier complaints about slow conditions and heavy balls.
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
1 month ago

This MIT grad built an AI tool to show how hard Olympic figure skating actually is

An AI sports-analytics tool measures athletes' jump heights, speeds, and rotations in real time to reveal the physical extremes behind Olympic performances.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Four Strategies That Improve Pain and Athletic Performance

You feel an unpleasant sensation - like a sinking feeling of anxiety in your stomach as the game begins, and you think, "I'm anxious. Here we go again. I'm about to blow it." You feel your pain increasing, and the thoughts churn: "Great. I'll probably miss a whole week of work." Imagined catastrophes fill your mind. Manage these thoughts with the 3 C's: Catch it, Check it, and Change it.
Mindfulness
National Football League
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Breaking down Broncos-Pats, Seahawks-Rams via Next Gen Stats

Jarrett Stidham's recent metrics and experience position him as a noteworthy starting option for the Broncos in the conference championship amid quarterback uncertainty.
Science
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

What is Slippery Fish? A secret project to win Olympic speedskating medals with help from an app

U.S. Speedskating deployed a secret app-based program, 'Slippery Fish', to create digital twins and simulate aerodynamics to reduce drag and improve race times.
Wellness
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

Five ideas to elevate fitness and wellness coaching with AI - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

AI human generators can enhance personalized digital fitness by adapting programs, tracking habits, creating engaging content, and balancing efficiency with authenticity without replacing human trainers.
fromWIRED
2 months ago

We Strapped on Exoskeletons and Raced. There's One Clear Winner

An exoskeleton is a relatively new class of wearable device designed to enhance, support, or assist human movement, strength, posture, or even physical activity. The main piece goes around your waist like a belt, and from it, a pair of hinged, mechanized splints extend down over the hips to strap onto each thigh, where they provide some robotic assistance to normal movements like walking, running, or squatting.
National Basketball Association
fromDefector
2 months ago

The Health Of Darryn Peterson's Legs Remains A Mystery | Defector

Darryn Peterson's playing time is limited because of recurring lower-body injuries and family/coach decisions prioritizing his long-term health and NBA prospects.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
2 months ago

Heal your injuries faster using motion as the new potion

When you have an acute injury, your body is sending signals through the peripheral and central nervous systems and the immune system to say, hold on, I need to stop doing this so we can allow the tissue to heal, says Ericka Merriwether, a physical therapist and pain researcher at New York University. Rest, after all, is the first part of the familiar RICE therapy, which stands for rest, ice, compression and elevation.
Health
fromiRunFar
1 month ago

Understanding and Improving Hip Efficiency, Part 1

For runners, the hips can be one of the most confounding and frustrating parts of the physiological puzzle for efficient movement. Every runner knows how crucial hip strength is - and how mobile hips are essential for both fast and pain-free running. Yet healthy, happy hips remain elusive. For many of us, our hips stay stiff no matter how much we massage and stretch them.
Exercise
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

Your Muscles Remember Your Strongest Moments-And Your Weakest

In 2018, Sharples and his research lab, now at the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences in Oslo, were the first to show that exercise could change how our muscle-building genes work over the long term. The genes themselves don't change, but repeated periods of exertion turns certain genes on, spurring cells to build muscle mass more quickly than before. These epigenetic changes have a lasting effect: Your muscles remember these periods of strength and respond favorably in the future.
Science
Wellness
fromInsideHook
2 months ago

Are the Enhanced Games the Future of Sport or a Steroid "Clown Show"? We're About to Find Out.

Some elite swimmers openly admit or contemplate using performance-enhancing drugs while fellow athletes express concern about competitions where drug use is public.
Snowboarding
fromUnofficial Networks
1 month ago

Professional Skier Puts Exoskeleton To The Test In Ski Mountaineering Race

Noah Dines defeated Alex Hackel in a skimo race despite Alex using a Hypershell exoskeleton and skipping a lap.
Health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Bouncing back: from an ankle sprain to a shoulder pinch, experts on the best way to recover from common injuries

Address underlying imbalances with targeted, consistent movement, proper diagnosis and professional care; combine rest, sleep, nutrition and graduated training to prevent and recover from pain.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

What happens during a football medical?

A medical is used to assess the overall health and fitness of a potential signing, as well as identifying any underlying medical issues they may have. There is no legal requirement for players to have a medical before a transfer, but they do help a club to decide whether to complete a signing. A medical test can take as long as six hours, and includes:
Soccer (FIFA)
Artificial intelligence
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

NBC Sports' new real-time player tracking lets viewers focus on their favorite athletes

NBC Sports will use viztrick AiDi to let mobile viewers zoom and follow individual athletes by vertically cropping player footage in real time.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

Wearable tech sparks a stir at the Australian Open - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

A tennis match usually starts with rituals you can set your watch by. A towel tug, a ball bounce, a glance at the strings. This year, a different ritual stole the first spotlight, because officials asked top players to take off a wrist wearable before they played, and the moment landed like a plot twist you did not order. This piece walks you through what happened, why it happened, and what it says about where tennis sits with athlete data right now.
Wearables
fromIndependent
2 months ago

'He thought that if it worked for a fighter pilot, it might work for a football player as well'

In 2017, Bjorn Mannsverk's phone rang. A year before, what was meant to be a special 100th anniversary for Bodo/Glimt ended in heartbreak as the Norwegian club were relegated from the top flight. A fresh approach was needed to get the club back on track. Having been stationed in Bodo before in his role as a fighter pilot with the Royal Norwegian Air Force, Mannsverk was familiar with the town, but not the football club.
Soccer (FIFA)
Artificial intelligence
fromAxios
1 month ago

AI is coming for rodeo, the last major U.S. sport untouched by analytics

AI and computer vision are being integrated into rodeos to analyze rider and animal movement, enhance judging transparency, fan engagement, training, and business opportunities.
fromScience of Running
1 month ago

Fit and Fast: Achieving Robustness in Training

In this episode of the On Coaching Podcast, Steve Magness and Jon Marcus discuss the concept of 'fit but flat,' exploring the phenomenon where athletes excel in metabolic fitness but fail to perform competitively due to a lack of neuromuscular coordination. Using examples like middle-distance runner Ingram Brion, the hosts delve into how metabolic training alone can lead to race failures.
Running
Soccer (FIFA)
fromBavarian Football Works
1 month ago

Bayern Munich buys an expensive new rehab machine, but will it really help?

Bayern Munich purchased an €18,000 Sprint 2 device to support player rehabilitation, personally overseen by new head of rehab Benjamin Sommer.
Running
fromiRunFar
2 months ago

Monitor the Iceberg: Subtle But Progressive Signs of Running Dysfunction

Running health lies on a continuum; early biomechanical dysfunctions reduce performance and lead to pain and injury unless subtle signs are identified and corrected.
Running
fromScience of Running
8 months ago

Keeping Training Fresh: Science, Methods, and Strategies

Consistent, simple, repetitive training actions over time build capacity and performance; coaches should emphasize small milestones, celebrate progress, and create environments valuing steady effort.
Running
fromScience of Running
5 months ago

Coaching the New Runner. Part 2: Individuals

Coach runners from the start by combining structured training, mental skills, and educational resources to develop performance under pressure.
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