Sports Science and Exercise is an inherently multidisciplinary field, integrating principles from physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology and sports medicine to advance our understanding of ...

John Brenkus, the charismatic TV host who found creative ways to get sports fans to think about science, has died, his production company, Brinx.TV, said Sunday in a statement. “John, co-founder of ...

John Brenkus, who was known for his terrific work on Sport Science on ESPN and Fox Sports Net, died on May 1, 2025 at the age of 54. According to a post on social media from his family: "It is with ...

Does it make you faster—or just help you fit in? We asked four cycling experts what leg-shaving actually does for athletes. Head injuries are considered a normal risk of high-impact sports like ...

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Alex Hutchinson is a National Magazine Award-winning journalist and Outside’s Sweat Science columnist, covering the latest research on endurance and outdoor sports. The real fun at scientific ...

Alex Ross is Scottish Rugby’s first Head of Athletic Performance and Sports Science and was appointed earlier this year to oversee the strategic development, management and operation of Scottish Rugby ...

In today’s sports, the difference between winning and losing, success and failure, is small. Football is said to be “a game of inches.” In baseball a player has “less than the blink of an eye” to hit ...

DURHAM, N.C. — As Duke’s players come streaming off the practice court inside the Michael W. Krzyzewski Center, you barely notice it: the bump on their backs. You’re there to watch all the captivating ...

In 2009, ESPN president John Skipper told Sport Science host John Brenkus that short-form content was coming. It was wildly prescient, more accurate than Skipper could have known. And yet, once ...

Lionel Messi may have been scientifically destined to be the greatest dribbler of a football. This is a bold statement, I know, and I imagine many Brazil fans are already taking to their keyboards to ...