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Back to School Tips for Online Learners
By Marjorie Sanders |
As a student and as an education professional, I always notice a few butterflies...
The Science Behind Motivational Self-Taking and Psyching Oneself Up
By Alyssa Parten |
Mindset, confidence, social life factors, and anxiety can make a large impact on fitness...
Title IX in the Fieldhouse
By Gail Bush, Ph.D. |
Up Highway 41 just north of Chicago there is an unassuming fieldhouse off...
Piece of US Olympic and Civil Rights History in Finland
By Atte Varsta |
The core values of the International Olympic Movement of “Excellence,” “Respect” and “Friendship” are...
Broken Binoculars Bring Back Memories of Football Legend and Social Change Pioneer Bobby Mitchell
By Joseph Lewis |
Upon hearing the news of the passing of NFL Hall of Famer and Washington...
Mechanisms of Fatigue
By Alyssa Parten |
Fatigue is a complex and multifaceted phenomenon. There is rarely ever one source of...
It’s Time for the Four-Point Play in the NBA
By Lawrence Venturato |
No, we’re not talking about a four-point play the hard way; i.e., making a...
Evidence-Based Benefits of Unilateral Exercises
By Alyssa Parten |
Upper- and lower-body unilateral exercises are commonly prescribed in athletics, recreational resistance training, and...
College Athletic Departments Face Upcoming Safety Challenges
By Jamie Kootz, Ed.D. |
“Blood, sweat, and tears” is a concept of literal and figurative context. College athletes...
Developing Core Stability
By Alyssa Parten |
Core stability is characterized by the ability to retain or reclaim control of the...
