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The ‘hot hand’ is a real basketball phenomenon

Kevin Durant is one of the NBA players who shows the ability to go on hot streaks. AP Photo/Seth Wenig – but only some players...

50-year-old muscles just can’t grow big like they used to

A couple piggyback together on the tennis court. Getty Images – the biology of how muscles change with age by Roger Fielding, Tufts University There is perhaps no...

MLB’s new collective bargaining agreement fails to address players’ biggest grievances

Players voted to accept Major League Baseball’s offer on a new labor deal, paving the way to end the 99-day lockout and salvage the...

James Harden Got His Wish… Again, And That’s A Problem For The NBA

by Tommy Beer After the Philadelphia 76ers crushed the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, Joel Embiid said he felt his partnership...

Why Muslim women choose to wear headscarves while participating in sports

by Umer Hussain, Texas A&M University and George B. Cunningham, Texas A&M University The French Senate recently voted in favor of a bill to ban...

Dunkology 101: How the NBA could take a more a scientific approach to scoring the slam dunk

by Justin Barber, University of Kentucky I grew up watching some of the greatest slam dunk artists in the world. Shawn Kemp was one of my...

What’s the IOC – and why doesn’t it do more about human rights issues related to the Olympics?

by Yannick Kluch, Virginia Commonwealth University and Eli Wolff, University of Connecticut The International Olympic Committee, a nongovernmental organization based in Switzerland that’s independent of...

New evidence of discrimination against Black coaches in the NFL since 2018

Eric Bieniemy, who has been the Kansas City Chiefs’ offensive coordinator since 2018, has reportedly interviewed for 14 head-coaching jobs. Dustin Bradford/Getty Images by Joshua D....

The high-speed physics of how bobsled, luge and skeleton send humans hurtling faster than a car on the highway

John Eric Goff, University of Lynchburg Speed alone may be the factor that draws many sports fans to the bobsled, luge and skeleton events at...

Willie O’Ree’s little-known journey to break the NHL’s color barrier

by Thomas J. Whalen, Boston University Almost everybody knows about Jackie Robinson and the historic role he played integrating Major League Baseball. But mention Willie...

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