In what will go down as the longest, weirdest, craziest and perhaps most unbelievable tennis match in the sport’s history, John Isner of the United States finally closed out France’s Nicolas Mahut, 6-4, 3-6, 6-7 (7), 7-6 (3), 70-68 on Thursday at Wimbledon.
The first-round match lasted a total of eleven hours and five minutes over three [...]
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As the world’s eyes focus on South Africa for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, SportMedBC and SportMed Soccer continues to look at some of the soccer science and fitness talking points of the beautiful game.
Along with the vuvuzelas and (alleged) poor quality of soccer balls, the high altitude of South Africa has been a key [...]
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As the world’s eyes focus on South Africa for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, SportMedBC and SportMed Soccer continues to look at some of the soccer science and fitness talking points of the beautiful game.
How much of a challenge is the high altitude of South Africa? Some squads are going as far as blaming the [...]
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As the world’s eyes focus on South Africa for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, SportMedBC continues to look at some of the soccer science and fitness talking points of the beautiful game.
Are moments of sprinting combined with jogging and walking as difficult as a marathon? The guys at the Science of Sport continue to investigate [...]
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With the 2010 FIFA World Cup kicking into high gear, experts around the globe are closely analyzing the game more than ever. Skill, tactics and smarts are key, but fitness and fatigue will play an integral role in the high altitudes of South Africa.
The guys at the Science of Sport do a wonderful job of [...]
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A resource centre for parents, coaches and players to feature the latest information on injury prevention, first aid treatment, nutrition, concussions and other training tips.
SportMed Soccer, a program promoting sport safety and best practices in training for soccer, goes live today at Facebook.com to help provide online access for parents, coaches and players in British [...]
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