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#weightlifting
Exercise
fromwww.businessinsider.com
14 hours ago

After decades of swearing by workout classes, I switched to weightlifting. I never expected to be so impressed by the results.

Transitioning from group fitness to weightlifting can significantly improve strength and fitness levels, especially for those feeling stagnant in their workouts.
#ufc-327
MMA
fromSherdog
16 hours ago

Carlos Ulberg: 'Nothing was going to stop me' in title victory at UFC 327

Carlos Ulberg won the vacant light heavyweight title at UFC 327 despite fighting with a knee injury.
MMA
fromCageside Press
2 days ago

Chris Padilla Grinds Past Mederos Despite Eye-Pokes

Chris Padilla defeated MarQuel Mederos by Majority Decision at UFC 327, maintaining his winning streak and moving closer to the rankings.
fromThe Washington Post
6 days ago

Student-athletes more likely to attend school than peers, new research finds

"Kids show up to school when they feel connected to adults, peers and are engaged in something meaningful," said Hedy Chang, chief executive of Attendance Works.
US news
Boston Celtics
fromBoston.com
4 days ago

Jaylen Brown says underwater training with a surfing legend helped him deal with anxiety

Jaylen Brown used underwater training to manage pressure and anxiety, leading to personal growth and success after a challenging playoff loss.
#college-basketball
Podcast
fromDefector
4 days ago

A Post-Tournament Prospect Prospectus, With David Roth | Defector

David Roth shares insights on college basketball and draft prospects, highlighting specific players and intriguing archetypes.
fromCBS Sports
1 month ago
Games

College basketball winners and losers: Duke, Arizona get big wins in what felt like a Final Four in February

Podcast
fromDefector
4 days ago

A Post-Tournament Prospect Prospectus, With David Roth | Defector

David Roth shares insights on college basketball and draft prospects, highlighting specific players and intriguing archetypes.
fromCBS Sports
1 month ago
Games

College basketball winners and losers: Duke, Arizona get big wins in what felt like a Final Four in February

Women
fromESPN.com
6 days ago

2026 college softball: Answering five big questions

Texas and Oklahoma are the top teams in college softball, with a major series upcoming this weekend.
fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

Sondheimer: Mira Costa High volleyball star Mateo Fuerbringer thrives when under pressure

"I was born with it," he says. When the pressure is on and Mira Costa High's volleyball team needs someone to step forward and deliver, Fuerbringer doesn't need to raise his hand or ask for permission. He just delivers. "I'm able to be good under pressure in tough moments."
SF parents
Higher education
fromESPN.com
5 days ago

NCAA to discuss five-year eligibility proposal, reports say

NCAA is considering eligibility rule changes that would incorporate age, allowing five years of eligibility starting at age 19 or high school graduation.
fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

Prep talk: Jordan Ayala of Norco is latest baseball player to reclassify his grade

Jordan Ayala, 16, said he's moving his graduation date up to preserve his arm and take a look at becoming a professional after high school.
New York Yankees
Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

My Daughter's Sport Has Taken a Sudden Turn. She's Too Young for This.

Introducing skill testing in sports for young children can be appropriate if they have prior experience and are ready for growth.
Chicago Blackhawks
fromESPN.com
6 days ago

How Michigan's Michael Hage used hockey to help overcome tragedy

Michigan hockey's expectations remain high as they aim for another national title, with star player Michael Hage playing a pivotal role.
fromUnofficial Networks
6 days ago

Start Prepping For Next Ski Season With This Glute Workout

Mikey Bell's 'Groomer Glutes' workout is a beginner-friendly, bodyweight stability routine designed to build foundational strength for skiing, focusing on glute activation.
Snowboarding
LA Clippers
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

College softball rankings: 2026 NCAA Week 9 Top 25 poll

Texas Tech leads the rankings, while Texas struggles with recent losses ahead of a crucial series against Oklahoma.
#ncaa-championship
Boston Bruins
fromDefector
6 days ago

Michigan Met Connecticut In The Muck And Won | Defector

Michigan's victory over UConn in the NCAA Championship was marked by foul trouble and poor shooting from both teams.
Chicago Bulls
fromNewsday
1 week ago

UConn's Solo Ball, Michigan's Yaxel Lendeborg both dealing with injuries heading into title game

Health concerns for UConn's Solo Ball and Michigan's Yaxel Lendeborg dominate pre-championship game narrative.
Boston Bruins
fromDefector
6 days ago

Michigan Met Connecticut In The Muck And Won | Defector

Michigan's victory over UConn in the NCAA Championship was marked by foul trouble and poor shooting from both teams.
Chicago Bulls
fromNewsday
1 week ago

UConn's Solo Ball, Michigan's Yaxel Lendeborg both dealing with injuries heading into title game

Health concerns for UConn's Solo Ball and Michigan's Yaxel Lendeborg dominate pre-championship game narrative.
fromJapers' Rink
6 days ago

Tuesday Caps Clips: Pro Teen Shake

Ilya Protas, younger brother of Aliaksei, has been recalled by the Caps and could make his debut tomorrow night in Toronto.
Washington Capitals
LGBT
fromQueerty
1 week ago

"Wouldn't want it any other way": These two brothers are funding their Olympic dreams one OF subscription at a time - Queerty

Klass Francisks Rozentals embraces his Olympic dream funded by OF, rejecting criticism and emphasizing the necessity of side hustles for athletes.
Los Angeles Rams
fromLos Angeles Times
6 days ago

Water spray, chaos and stress tests: Inside Bob Chesney's UCLA practice philosophy

UCLA football practices under Bob Chesney emphasize simulating game conditions and maintaining competitive pressure to enhance player performance.
#mma
MMA
fromCageside Press
16 hours ago

Charles Radtke Outlasts Francisco Prado, Says "I'm About That Life" After Gritty Win

Radtke emphasizes the importance of grit and resolve in fighting, showcasing his commitment to the sport through a hard-fought victory.
MMA
fromCageside Press
2 days ago

PFL Chicago Sees Undefeated McKee, Khavalov Score Big Wins Over Pettis, Stots

Mitch McKee defeated Sergio Pettis by unanimous decision, showcasing superior wrestling and ground control in the fight.
MMA
fromCageside Press
4 days ago

Oktagon 86's Ion Surdu: "I Love to Be Under Pressure"

Ion Surdu is set to fight Amiran Gogoladze at Oktagon 86 after previous cancellations, hoping for a successful matchup this time.
MMA
fromCageside Press
6 days ago

Mitch McKee Reveals Motivation for Signing with PFL

Mitch McKee embraces his PFL debut against Sergio Pettis, viewing it as a significant opportunity to prove himself in the promotion.
Boston Celtics
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Takeaways from NCAA gymnastics regionals: Jordan Chiles, Kailin Chio and much more

The NCAA national gymnastics championships will feature eight teams, with five from the SEC, after a competitive regional season.
Running
fromRunner's World
1 week ago

These 7 Tips from Pro Half-Marathoners Helped Me Run My Strongest Race. Here's What You Can Learn from the Best.

Running a half marathon requires a balance of excitement and caution, with training strategies emphasizing gradual progress and body care.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

How to Find a Certified Sports Psychiatrist

Athletes increasingly prioritize mental health, necessitating specialized support from sports psychiatrists who understand performance-related psychological pressures.
Women
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Staley says she spoke with Auriemma, wants to 'turn the page'

Dawn Staley urges everyone to move on from the controversy surrounding her argument with Geno Auriemma after the Final Four.
Exercise
fromInsideHook
4 days ago

It's Never Too Late to Start Rucking. Here's How.

Rucking is an ancient fitness practice that builds endurance and strength while promoting proper posture and combating sedentary lifestyles.
Chicago Bulls
fromNewsday
1 week ago

Big men, bigger lineups: how length, size got Illinois, UConn, Arizona, Michigan to the Final Four

The Final Four features the tallest teams in two decades, emphasizing the importance of size in basketball success.
#gable-steveson
MMA
fromSherdog
1 day ago

Gable Steveson signs with UFC, gets high-profile date for Octagon debut

Gable Steveson has signed with the UFC and will debut at UFC 329 during International Fight Week.
MMA
fromCageside Press
2 days ago

Gable Steveson Signs with UFC, Set for July Debut

Gable Steveson has signed with the UFC and is set to debut at UFC 329 in July.
MMA
fromSherdog
1 day ago

Gable Steveson signs with UFC, gets high-profile date for Octagon debut

Gable Steveson has signed with the UFC and will debut at UFC 329 during International Fight Week.
MMA
fromCageside Press
2 days ago

Gable Steveson Signs with UFC, Set for July Debut

Gable Steveson has signed with the UFC and is set to debut at UFC 329 in July.
#boxing
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

'Kicked to the kerb' - is boxing failing its heroes?

Terry Spinks' fame masked a tragic decline into alcoholism and brain injury, highlighting the lack of care for retired boxers.
fromIndependent
2 months ago
Running

'I've never loved anything as much as boxing, I just wish I had more time' - from a New York boardroom to an Irish boxing ring

London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

'Kicked to the kerb' - is boxing failing its heroes?

Terry Spinks' fame masked a tragic decline into alcoholism and brain injury, highlighting the lack of care for retired boxers.
fromIndependent
2 months ago
Running

'I've never loved anything as much as boxing, I just wish I had more time' - from a New York boardroom to an Irish boxing ring

Women
fromNewsday
1 week ago

South Carolina and UCLA are expecting another physical game as they meet for women's national title

South Carolina ended UConn's undefeated season in the NCAA Tournament semifinals, while UCLA defeated Texas to advance to the national championship game.
Chelsea
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Does running more in a game actually make a difference?

Chelsea's underperformance is not solely due to being outrun, as running data shows mixed results in predicting match outcomes.
Exercise
fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago

Incontinence problems leave me 'leaking while competing'

Incontinence after childbirth can lead to significant physical and mental challenges, affecting women's fitness and social activities.
#ucla
Women
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

UCLA gymnasts say remaining calm, confident key to their push for a national title

UCLA women's gymnastics team aims for NCAA championship with calm, confidence, and commitment after winning the Big Ten tournament.
Boston Bruins
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

UCLA freshmen draw on their elite gymnastics roots to help Bruins push for championships

UCLA's freshmen have significantly contributed to the team's success, helping secure a second consecutive Big Ten title.
Women
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

UCLA gymnasts say remaining calm, confident key to their push for a national title

UCLA women's gymnastics team aims for NCAA championship with calm, confidence, and commitment after winning the Big Ten tournament.
Boston Bruins
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

UCLA freshmen draw on their elite gymnastics roots to help Bruins push for championships

UCLA's freshmen have significantly contributed to the team's success, helping secure a second consecutive Big Ten title.
#ufc
MMA
fromCageside Press
2 days ago

Dana White Reveals How Lewis-Hokit Was Made, Says Hok "Walked the Talk"

Josh Hokit emerged as a UFC star after a double-bonus performance at UFC 327, impressing Dana White and securing a fight with Derrick Lewis.
MMA
fromCageside Press
5 days ago

Jiri Prochazka Looking to "Unlock This Primal Aggression Inside Myself" For Quicker Start at UFC 327

Jiri Prochazka feels more dangerous as a fighter with fatherhood approaching, focusing on responsibility and improving his performance against Carlos Ulberg.
MMA
fromCageside Press
2 days ago

Dana White Reveals How Lewis-Hokit Was Made, Says Hok "Walked the Talk"

Josh Hokit emerged as a UFC star after a double-bonus performance at UFC 327, impressing Dana White and securing a fight with Derrick Lewis.
MMA
fromCageside Press
5 days ago

Jiri Prochazka Looking to "Unlock This Primal Aggression Inside Myself" For Quicker Start at UFC 327

Jiri Prochazka feels more dangerous as a fighter with fatherhood approaching, focusing on responsibility and improving his performance against Carlos Ulberg.
Los Angeles Rams
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

USC football focuses on accountability, fine details during spring practice

USC football coaches emphasize that only 95% effort will be tolerated, focusing on preparation and attention to detail during spring practice.
#wrestling
Women
fromWomen's Health
1 week ago

They Were Told Wrestling Was Only for Boys. Now, This NYC Club Is Proving Girls Can Fight for Their Futures.

Ariana Byrd overcame initial fear and self-doubt to excel in wrestling, finding strength and confidence through training and support from the Lucha Wrestling Club.
Women
fromWomen's Health
1 week ago

They Were Told Wrestling Was Only for Boys. Now, This NYC Club Is Proving Girls Can Fight for Their Futures.

Ariana Byrd overcame initial fear and self-doubt to excel in wrestling, finding strength and confidence through training and support from the Lucha Wrestling Club.
Los Angeles Rams
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

College football teams, coaches, players with most to prove in 2026

Hope in sports can lead to pressure, disappointment, and impatience for teams, coaches, and players in college football.
fromSherdog
2 days ago

Ilia Topuria praises son's aptitude for MMA: 'You don't know how good he is'

You have to see my son. You don't know how good he is. In my life, I never teach him anything. Everything he knows is because he saw it. I never ever put him in a class. Come [to the gym] and do something. He is the one who's always asking me and the coaches.
MMA
Exercise
fromElite Traveler
2 weeks ago

The Personal Trainers Trusted by Olympians and Hollywood Stars

Experienced personal trainers help clients achieve fitness goals through individualized training programs that address both physical and mental aspects of performance.
MMA
fromSherdog
3 days ago

Rodrigo Nascimento eyes unexpected shot for revenge at PFL Chicago

Rodrigo Nascimento aims to reset his career with a rematch against Alexander Romanov in the PFL after his UFC experience.
fromTODAY.com
3 weeks ago

Basketball Player Responds to Video of Coach Yelling at Her

"Coach understands I'm a competitor at heart. I've told her this before and I'll keep on telling her this until forever. I love to be coached hard and that's what she does with me every single day."
Women
Skiing
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

An Ohio high school is on one of the greatest winning streaks in sports. What's the secret?

Brecksville-Broadview Heights High School gymnastics has won the state title every year since 2004, with coaches continuously refining routines and monitoring competitors to maintain their dynasty.
#high-school-basketball
Women
fromThe Atlantic
3 weeks ago

Girls' Sports Are Getting More Physical

Girls increasingly participate in contact sports like ice hockey, rugby, and football, reversing historical restrictions on physical aggression in women's athletics.
#khamzat-chimaev
MMA
fromSherdog
6 days ago

Khamzat Chimaev not worried about any potential middleweight opponent

Khamzat Chimaev expresses unwavering confidence in his ability to win fights, viewing opponents as less formidable than himself.
MMA
fromSherdog
6 days ago

Khamzat Chimaev: I never think too much about legacy

Khamzat Chimaev prioritizes enjoyment and financial gain over legacy in his fighting career.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Sondheimer: A family turns to high school sports to reduce stress from tragedy

Because everything there reminds me of Johnny," she said. My reaction was silence and determination to make sure common sense prevailed to make sure her senior son, Jake, a top pitcher who transferred from Palm Desert to Rancho Christian, had this continuing stress resolved after an already awful ordeal engulfed him and his parents for months.
SF parents
fromSnowBrains
1 month ago

It's Time to Stop Debating & Start Putting the Bar Down - SnowBrains

I have evolved from someone who didn't think much of the bar except for resting my legs to thinking of it as an obvious life-saving precaution. Dr. Bourne shared several examples from Mammoth in which the bar could have saved lives, including the death of her former ski coach, who fell from a chairlift to his death, most likely from a medical event which may have been treatable.
Snowboarding
Running
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Olympic swimmer Hunter Armstrong to compete in Enhanced Games

Olympic swimmer Hunter Armstrong plans to compete in the Enhanced Games while maintaining eligibility for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, testing boundaries between traditional and performance-enhancing drug-friendly competition.
#state-championship
US politics
fromInsideHook
1 month ago

This Would Never Fly in High School Sports. Why Is It OK for Team USA?

Most U.S. men's Olympic hockey players have failed to meaningfully apologize for laughing at Trump's misogynistic joke about the women's team, with only one player offering a direct apology.
Los Angeles Rams
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Prep talk: Loyola lacrosse team is making noise with domination

Loyola's high school lacrosse team dominates with dominant defensive performances, led by face-off specialist Andrew Golden and scorer Tripp King, preparing for East Coast competition.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

Scholastic Roundup: James Madison wrestles to the top

James Madison High School placed eight wrestlers and scored 186 points to finish as the top PSAL team and runner-up at the 2026 Donald Douglas Championships.
MMA
fromSherdog
2 weeks ago

Post-UFC Bryan Battle eager to turn the page at PFL Pittsburgh

Bryan Battle makes his PFL debut against Johnny Eblen in a high-stakes middleweight clash on March 28.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Watching my six year old deadlift 35kg was pretty cool': meet the children who work out

People tell me it will stunt their growth or that it's dangerous, she says. She is also often accused of forcing her children to train, when actually it all started the other way round. What child doesn't look at their parents and want to do what they're doing?
Parenting
fromIndependent
2 months ago

'He thought that if it worked for a fighter pilot, it might work for a football player as well'

In 2017, Bjorn Mannsverk's phone rang. A year before, what was meant to be a special 100th anniversary for Bodo/Glimt ended in heartbreak as the Norwegian club were relegated from the top flight. A fresh approach was needed to get the club back on track. Having been stationed in Bodo before in his role as a fighter pilot with the Royal Norwegian Air Force, Mannsverk was familiar with the town, but not the football club.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

What Pressure Does to an Athlete's Body

Those of us who watch the Olympics as bystanders tend to smugly judge athletes for succumbing to pressure without understanding what we even mean by the term. The first thing to know about pressure is that it has actual physical properties. Feeling it is not a sign of a too-thin veneer of character. Pressure might as well be a snakebite, given its very real qualities in the bloodstream and how it can paralyze even the strongest legs. The way to deal with pressure, and become
Science
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

College Football Coach Says Players Much Be Detached' Fathers if They Want to Succeed: He Ain't Waking Up for Midnight Feedings'

We would have to educate significant others who may have been pregnant during the season, or were gonna have a baby during the season, that you would have to educate them on, you have this baby in the middle of the season, [but] that father has to play good football. It's a day-by-day production business. He has to be ready to perform and go out there and play.
US news
fromScary Mommy
2 months ago

Mom Says That Investing In Elite Sports Does Not Help Kids Get Scholarships

After stitching a clip of Economic Liberties Senior Legal Fellow Katherine Van Dyck testifying in front of the U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education, where she dropped the unfortunate data that while almost 50% of parents believe they are going to help their kid get that college scholarship for sports, only 2% of kids actually end up getting them.
Higher education
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The hidden hierarchy of tennis practice courts: I was back in the park, smelling the weed'

On a cool Wednesday afternoon before the US Open last year, Daniil Medvedev and Alexander Zverev were busy fine-tuning their games in an intense practice set at Louis Armstrong Stadium. Danielle Collins and Christian Harrison, semi-finalists in the mixed doubles tournament, were scheduled to take their place at the hour and the American pair duly arrived a couple of minutes before their allotted slot.
Soccer (FIFA)
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Justin Pippen finds home at Cal after terrible year at Michigan

Justin Pippen transferred to Cal, became the starting point guard, averaging 14.4 points and 4.4 assists and helping Cal to its best season in a decade.
fromScience of Running
2 months ago

Fit and Fast: Achieving Robustness in Training

In this episode of the On Coaching Podcast, Steve Magness and Jon Marcus discuss the concept of 'fit but flat,' exploring the phenomenon where athletes excel in metabolic fitness but fail to perform competitively due to a lack of neuromuscular coordination. Using examples like middle-distance runner Ingram Brion, the hosts delve into how metabolic training alone can lead to race failures.
Running
Exercise
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Building strength without weights

Progressive bodyweight exercises, such as advancing push-up variations, can produce strength gains comparable to weighted bench-press training.
MMA
fromCageside Press
1 month ago

Cody Garbrandt Says Returning to Roots Boosted His Confidence for UFC 326

Cody Garbrandt prepares to face Xiao Long at UFC 326, expressing confidence in his training camp and readiness for the opponent's aggressive fighting style.
Women
fromDefector
2 months ago

Team USA's Speedy Children Delivered A Beatdown Of Canada | Defector

U.S. women's hockey routed Canada 5-0, signaling sustained American dominance driven by younger, faster players and strategic coaching changes.
MMA
fromSherdog
2 months ago

Dillon Danis, Craig Jones to Compete for the Title of 'Greatest Grappler in the World'

Dillon Danis and Craig Jones will headline Craig Jones Invitational 3 and face each other for the 'Greatest Grappler in the World' title.
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