The sport of Supercross BMX is a rapidly growing sport. Supercross BMX racing became an Olympic sport at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. BMX races are essentially sprint races on built off road racing ... Continue Reading
Menstrual Dysfunction and Hyperandrogenism Linked to Competitive Adolescent Swimmers
The intense training programs found in elite youth athletics today prior to and during puberty may have a significant effect delayed menstruation, menstrual irregularities, and sexual maturation of female ... Continue Reading
Psychological and Physiological Stress in Pit Crew Athletes
Many people do not automatically think of the word athlete when they think of race car drivers. Motor sports are a sport like any other, however, and not only are race car drivers true athletes, but so are ... Continue Reading
Female Softball and Volleyball Athletes are Stronger, Faster, and More Powerful
Recent research compared agility, body composition, power, and strength of NCAA Division-I (D-I) and Division-III (D-III) female athletes. The female subjects assessed included field hockey, softball, and ... Continue Reading