Why do female tennis players grunt?
Does the tennis players grunt serve a purpose, or is it simply a bit of gamesmanship designed to put off opponents? Here’s the science behind the sound.
Month: June 2013
Cycling to peak physical condition
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Tennis legend at Wimbledon
“We’ve got to start getting the kids away from your football and your rugby and that cricket game, whatever that is, we’ve got to start diverting some of them to playing tennis.
Health-related lifestyle change
This new edition offers a broad approach for those working with individuals looking to change their lifestyles for health reasons.
Golf Flow becomes a torrent
In becoming the first Briton in more than 40 years to win the U.S. Open, on Sunday Justin Rose also became the second student of Dr. Gio Valiante to bring home a high-profile PGA Tour championship this month.
The rapidly developing field of exercise endocrinology.
The most up-to-date information on the rapidly developing field of exercise endocrinology
Kind words better than the hair dryer treatment
Athletes exposed to a verbally aggressive coach were significantly less motivated and perceived the coach as less credible than athletes who were exposed to a coach who used an encouraging style.
Student guide to sports injury rehabilitation programmes
Taking a clinical approach not found in other texts, Clinical Mechanics and Kinesiology follows a logical progression that maximizes learning.