Tag: Sport science
Scientists recently studied the body of one of the world’s strongest men. This is what they found
Eddie Hall is a strongman legend and scientists recently looked at how he has developed such immense strength and power.
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30 Sep, 02:00 AM
Athletes’ bodies are supposedly temples. So why do so many consume ultra-processed foods?
A cheeky muesli bar or sports drink may not seem too harmful but there are health risks for athletes to consider.
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11 Sep, 04:00 AM
Olympic swimmers improving by … running? How exploration can help elite athletes and weekend warriors alike
It would be fair to assume elite athletes focus intensely on their chosen sport. However, some are now turning to exploration, which can deliver surprising benefits.
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16 Jul, 03:00 AM
An NRL player died at training due to exertional heat stroke. What is it and what should coaches and athletes know?
A 2020 training session resulted in the death of NRL player Keith Titmuss. An inquest has recommended several changes to training protocols as a result.
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14 May, 03:00 AM
What happens to F1 drivers’ bodies, and what sort of training do they do?
Formula 1 drivers endure a barrage of physical and psychological demands - but what exactly do their bodies go through during a race?
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22 Mar, 11:00 AM