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How to Improve Female Athlete Participation in the Weight Room
As a first-year high school head strength and conditioning coach, one of the biggest concerns I faced was female athlete participation. Although ma...
How One Pakistani Woman Used Squash to Help Her Escape the Terror of the Taliban
Maria Toorpakai, a 27-year-old professional squash player, grew up as a sports-loving tomboy in Pakistan. As you may imagine, that wasn't exactly easy...
The Secret to Alabama Football's Success? The Hardest Practices in The Nation
Nick Saban became the head coach at the University of Alabama in 2007. By 2009, he had turned the Crimson Tide into the most unstoppable force in col...
The Atlanta Falcons Invented a Stat For Measuring Competitiveness That Could Revolutionize the NFL
In the NFL, intangibles are attributes that cannot be measured. Motor, toughness, effort, heart, pride—there's no space for these in the box scor...
Q: How Does Appalachian State Compete With Elite FBS Programs? A: Grueling Workouts
Almost a decade ago, on the opening weekend of the 2007 college football season, in one of the greatest upsets in college football history, Appalac...
