Athletics

ATHLETICS

"I am building a fire, and every day I train, I add more fuel. At just the right moment, I light the match.” – Mia Hamm

A Stunning 41% of Young Athletes Exhibit Signs of CTE

September 1, 2023 0

A new study reveals that 41.4% of athletes, ages 30 and younger, show signs of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE). CTE is a degenerative brain...

Organized Sports (and Reading) Build Smarter Kids

August 28, 2023 0

We all know that kids who read for pleasure are smarter than kids who skip the books. But the same also can be said...

Concussion Treatment for Kids is Changing

February 4, 2023 0

Children who suffer a concussion from sports or other activities are no longer being sent home to rest it off. Instead, physicians are now...

Teach Your Children Well

May 6, 2022 0

What's better for your child, being a superstar at a sport or being a good sport? Which child will fare better as an adult,...

Sports Parents Now Spending More on Girls Than Boys

January 11, 2022 0

Although the participation rate of girls in youth sports remains lower than that of boys, those girls' parents are now spending more on those...

Is Cheer Headed for Happier Times?

May 27, 2020 0

Matt Stoller, who is a highly regarded anti-monopolist, believes the U.S. Cheer industry is headed for happier times, thanks to eminent anti-trust litigation against...