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October 10, 2018

Full Sail University plans largest on-campus esports arena in U.S.

[caption id="attachment_27008" align="aligncenter" width="491"] Full Sail University Unveils Plans to Build "The Fortress" The Largest On-Campus Collegiate Esports Arena in the U.S.[/caption] Full Sail University today unveiled plans to build a st...

October 10, 2018

New WVU football training room meets space needs

New football training rooms in the Milan Puskar Center at West Virginia University are giving the team much needed operational space. The new training space alleviates cramped conditions for all aspects of training, from table space to hydrotherapy a...

October 8, 2018

‘Her Time To Play’ initiative encourages young girls to play basketball

The NBA tipped off the fourth annual Jr. NBA Week (Oct. 8-15) today with the launch of “Her Time To Play,” the league’s new initiative to inspire girls ages 7-14 to learn and play basketball in a positive and healthy way, and increase opportuni...

October 8, 2018

New law reduces barriers to athletic trainers

After several years of collaborative work with members of Congress, the National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA) announced Friday that the Sports Medicine Licensure Clarity Act was signed into law. The new law significantly improves legal ...

October 5, 2018

Texas high school football player suspended after attacking opponent during game

A Texas high school football player has been suspended indefinitely after body slamming and choking an opponent during a game. Waco University and Burleson faced off last month, and the attack took place during a kickoff return. In the video below...

October 5, 2018

How statistics can improve workouts — not just game day

You’re keeping track of statistics. You probably have an assistant on the bench tracking everything: gains, sacks, turnovers, passing yards, plus score and everything in between. Figuring out how to take these stats, analyze them and use them to in...

October 5, 2018

Effective strategies for team evaluation

Some coaches rely only upon intuition when it comes to making decisions for their team. However, data and direct feedback can be crucial to make sure intuitive decisions align with the team’s success. Similarly, many coaches rate players on speed, ...

October 4, 2018

Washington HS football coaches required to share film before playoff game

The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) has adopted a rule that requires football coaches to share film with their first-round playoff foes. Coaches who fail to comply with the new mandate will be barred from leading their tea...