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Let's dive into the world of sports technology! A recent study explored whether the Jump Power app can reliably and accurately measure vertical jumps in professional soccer players. The researchers compared the app with the Optojump photoelectric cell system, a well-trusted method for such measureme

Golfer Bryson DeChambeau Witnesses SpaceX Launch with Trump

Physicist-turned-golfer Bryson DeChambeau is shaking up the golf world with his scientific approach. Imagine, a golfer who graduated with a degree in physics and uses science to improve his game. DeChambeau's unique strategies catapulted him to a U. S. Open win in 2020, silencing any doubters. Now,

Jade Cargill's Big Switch: From AEW to WWE

Jade Cargill, a WWE star who started her pro wrestling career in 2020, has joined Paradigm's The Sports Group for representation. She's not alone; other notable wrestlers like Drew McIntyre, Liv Morgan, and CM Punk are also signed with Paradigm. Cargill's journey is quite remarkable. She began in Al

entertainment

Backyard Sports: A New Generation of Gaming Fun

Get ready for some old-school sports action with a modern twist! Playground Productions has spilled the beans on their plans to bring back the beloved Backyard Sports franchise. This time, the game will hit next-gen consoles, packed with all your favorite characters and some fresh faces too. The new

Why Do Men and Women Perform Differently in Winter Endurance Sports?

Have you ever wondered why men and women often perform differently in winter endurance sports like cross-country skiing, biathlon, and long-track speed skating? While we've looked at summer sports, it's time to dive into the winter games. Let's explore the factors that influence performance in these

Cleveland Eyes WNBA Team: A Fresh Sports Opportunity

Cleveland, a city known for its passionate sports fans, is making a move to bring the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) to town. Dan Gilbert, the owner of the Cleveland Cavaliers, is leading the charge through his company, Rock Entertainment Group. This group has plans to submit a propo

Focus: What Really Boosts Athletes' Throws?

You might think that athletes do better when they focus on where they want to go, like a far target. But a study had college students throw a medicine ball while switching their focus between near and far targets. Surprisingly, focusing on the far target didn't make much difference. Instead, when th

environment

Sports Industry Goes Green: Circular Economy and Policy Enablers

The world of sports products is known for its hefty environmental footprint. From generating lots of waste to using up resources and pumping out carbon emissions, the industry is in dire need of change. One solution that's gaining traction is the circular economy (CE). This approach aims to reduce w

entertainment

Backyard Sports: A Private Eye's Surprise Comeback

Did you play Backyard Sports as a kid? If so, you're in luck! A private investigator has helped bring back this classic series. The games were a big hit when they first came out, and now, thanks to Playground Productions, they're coming back. The first game to make a comeback was Backyard Baseball '

Tigers Struggling: Experts Chat About LSU's Loss