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Study Suggests Exercise Will Not Offset a Poor Diet
New research has found that high levels of physical activity do not counteract the detrimental effects of a poor diet on mortality risk. The University of Sydney-led study found participants who had both high levels of physical activity and a high...
What’s Best for ACL Tears — Repair or Reconstruction?
Adults who tear a key ligament in the knee can fare well with a less extensive type of surgery, preliminary research suggests. A recent article from HealthDay News outlined the findings of the study. Below is an excerpt from the HealthDay News ...
Big-12 Looking to Absorb 6 Pac-12 Teams
With the defection of conference anchors USC and UCLA to the Big Ten Conference last week, the remaining Pac-12 teams are in talks to join the Big 12 Conference. Arizona, Arizona State, Colorado, Oregon, Washington, and Utah are all in discussions...
USC, UCLA to Leave Pac-12 for Big Ten in 2024
The NCAA Division I college football landscape had a seismic announcement this week regarding the status of perineal Pac-12 powers, USC and UCLA, who have decided to join the Big Ten conference in 2024. Multiple outlets have confirmed the move on ...
George Washington University Discontinues ‘Colonials’ Moniker
The George Washington University Board of Trustees has decided to discontinue the use of the Colonials moniker based on the recommendation of the Special Committee on the Colonials Moniker. Both the board and special committee ultimately determined t...
Gators Sweep D1 Outdoor Track & Field Championships
The Florida Gators men's and women's outdoor track & field teams each captured their respective national titles over the weekend. The Gators men's team totaled 54 total points, with Texas finishing second with 38 points. The championship for F...
Cincinnati, UCF, Houston to Join Big 12 in 2023
Three of the Big 12's four newest additions will be eligible to compete in conference play by next year. Cincinnati, Houston, and UCF officially reached an exit agreement with the American Athletic Conference, after the move was announced last Septem...
Adidias Sues Nike Regarding Infringement Complaints with Sports Tech
Adidas filed a lawsuit against Nike for infringement complaints about the SNKRS app. Late last week, Adidas filed a suit against Nike that the leading sneaker company is infringing on nine of its patents. Two, in particular, are the Adidas_1 s...
