Gopher Sport

JANUARY 15, 2025

These creative adaptations make Boardball an invaluable tool for PE classes, offering endless opportunities for fun and skill-building across various sports and activities. Angled Rebounder Drills: Adjust the boards angle to act as a rebounder for catching and throwing drills, perfect for developing hand-eye coordination and reaction time.

Fitness

Gopher Sport

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Every Sport Has Its Defining Moment Every sport has its defining momentthat one skill athletes spend years perfecting. Few sports give you a true, measurable way to achieve perfection, but in bowling, its real. Its a sport of precision, mental focus, and strategy. Ive been there. The perfect game. I take my steps.

PE

Gopher Sport

APRIL 16, 2025

By thoughtfully integrating a variety of skills and activities, we ensure that every studentespecially those who identify as non-PE or non-athletehas the opportunity to achieve success, develop confidence, and ultimately discover their unique movement niche.

Physical Education

First Beat

MARCH 12, 2025

TRIMP (Training Impulse) is a powerful metric that helps sports teams quantify training load using heart rate data, enabling coaches to optimize performance, manage injury risk, and ensure athletes are game-ready. One important consideration when interpreting TRIMP data is that the same score can be achieved in a variety of ways.

Sports

MSU

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Jennifer Roth Michigan State University, Institute for the Study of Youth Sports The youth sport environment can be a great place for youth to learn important life skills that they can transfer to other areas of their lives. Recently, in the United States, there has been an increase in the professionalization of youth sport.

Psychology

PLT4M

JUNE 19, 2025

Some districts lower graduation requirements, citing sports or outside activities as enough. The Bigger Picture Low activity isn’t just a health concern—it impacts academic achievement, mental health, and overall student well-being. Despite this, more schools are allowing students to opt out of PE. From the 2024 U.S

High School

Learning Through Sport

JANUARY 31, 2025

No program can achieve all that is possible or ambitioned for physical education as physical education programs have limited time (see for more discussion the last blog). Sport Education. The Sport Education model (SEM: Siedentop, 1995) defines the content of physical education as representation of authentic sport experiences.

Physical Education

Stanford Childrens

MAY 14, 2025

Finding the right medication Because there isnt a cure for ulcerative colitis, the goal of therapy was to keep Mo healthy and ideally to achieve remission by controlling symptoms and inflammation. Hes back playing sports. For Dr. Moses, getting Mo back to school, his studies, and sports is gratifying.

Immune system

Magnus Health

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Previously, you would often think about student motivation in terms of achievement and behavior management. Even more, a report from the British Journal of Sports Medicine shows that suicide rates for student athletes have doubled within the last twenty years. For children ages 10 14, suicide is now the second leading cause of death.

Health

Gopher Sport

MAY 29, 2025

This might be a great time to try a new sport or activity. Curriculum Review: Did your units achieve their learning objectives? The end-of-year slump is real, but there are several strategies to keep your students active and excited about P.E. Let students have a voice in choosing games or activities.

PE Teacher

The PE Geek

JANUARY 7, 2025

Fitness testing has always sparked passionate discussions in PE and sport science. The Fitness Tests app is perfect for PE teachers, sport science educators, personal trainers, and sports coaches looking to streamline their fitness testing processes and empower their students or clients to achieve their goals.

Fitness

Learning Through Sport

JANUARY 5, 2025

To attain this program goal, I agree with Siedentop (1991), "less is more" in physical education as there needs to be the time within curriculum to realistically achieve movement development outcomes with students. Meaning in Movement, Sport and Physical Education. Arnold, P. Quest , 40 (2), 115-125. Arnold, P.

Physical Education

Athletic Director U

MAY 24, 2025

It also needs to outline the role donors will play in achieving success. Donor motivations vary; but most donors want to know they are making a difference to produce more competitive sport programs. Investors want to know the plan to thrive. A plan must articulate an optimistic and realistic path of competitive success moving forward.

Motivation

First Beat

JUNE 16, 2025

Since the 2014–2015 season, Clarkson University’s Men’s and Women’s Hockey teams have integrated Firstbeat Sports into their performance programs. In this article, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach Tad Johnson describes how they use the system and the contributions it has made to both teams’ numerous successes.

Strength

Changing the Game Project

JULY 24, 2025

Nine years ago, on Fathers Day 2016 I published a blog post called “ Life Lessons from my Old School Sports Dad. ” He taught us to earn everything, from our first sports teams to our first jobs. Don’t ever expect a hand out, go out and earn it, and even if you don’t achieve it, you will become something better on the journey.

Coaching

The Sporting

JUNE 9, 2025

These themes not only illustrate architectural trends, but also reflect significant shifts in the sport's regulation, commercialisation and social impact. The prevalence of Leitch's work underscores a critical period in football's professionalisation, and its burgeoning status as a mass spectator sport.

Endurance

Athletic Director U

JUNE 28, 2025

Beckett Director of Athletics Vicky Chun joins ADU's Steph Garcia Cichosz at the 2024 Women Leaders Convention to discuss the power of women's sports, being the first at achieving a milestone, the growth of women's basketball and more. Yale's Thomas A.

Sports

First Beat

JUNE 5, 2025

This article is written by Domenik Theodorou , a Firstbeat Sports client and Performance Coach at RASTA Vechta , a professional basketball team competing in the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL) and FIBA Basketball Champions League (BCL). And even if we tried, would it be realistically achievable?

Conditioning

Montessori Physical Education

MAY 4, 2025

Helpful to the preservation of the sport were the French soldiers from WWII, who learned the game from Māori soldiers of the 28th Māori battalion. Too much protection limits growth, and in the story, the parents had to be literally separated to achieve room to flourish.

Dance

Aspire-Ed

MARCH 27, 2024

We are thrilled to announce that following an extensive quality assurance check by CIMSPA (Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity) — Aspire Training Solutions and Aspire:ED has been awarded “ Enhancing ” status—the highest level of quality ratings that an education provider can achieve.

Achievement

SHAPE America

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

This expansion helps introduce the sport at younger ages (which mirrors the growth of the sport across the country) and helps reinforce many of the transferable skills that students are learning at those grade levels — but in a new way, with a new activity. Using the Lacrosse Lesson Plans.

Physical Education

Changing the Game Project

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The word “talent” gets thrown around quite often in youth sports circles, but what exactly does it mean? The post How Labeling Young Athletes ‘Talented’ Limits Athletic Achievement (And Why We Should Ignore It) appeared first on Changing the Game Project.

Achievement

SHAPE America

JUNE 6, 2024

Drawing from 12 years of experience as a coxswain in the sport of rowing and eight years as an officer in the Marine Corps, the parallels between these seemingly disparate domains are pretty apparent. I quickly became a professional student of the sport and learned as much as I could. Use these keys — lead your team.

Achievement

The Sporting

APRIL 17, 2023

The Top 7 Most Popular Sports in France France has a rich sporting history with World Cup wins in Football in 1998 and 2018 and heritage in Tennis, Rugby Union and Horse Racing. But what are the most popular sports in France? French people love playing various sports, such as football, tennis, horse riding and handball.

Sports

The Sporting

MAY 17, 2023

The 4 Most Popular Sports in Italy Italian passion for sports knows no bounds! But which sports do Italians like the most? And what are THE most popular sports in Italy of all-time? Sport has a long history and rich tradition in Italy. But, what are the sports that Italians adore the most? Let’s find out!

Sports

The Sporting

APRIL 13, 2023

The 10 Most Popular Sports In the World Sports as a form of recreation have been around for over 3,000 years. But what are the most popular sports in the world in 2023? The Worlds most popular sports bring people together and create a sense of connectivity, peace and harmony.

Sports

AASP

DECEMBER 21, 2022

” - </em>David Parkin (Sport Australia Hall of Fame).</p> Athletic careers end for a variety of reasons including, age, deselection, decrements in performance, loss of motivation, having achieved all their desired goals, non-renewal of contract, or injury.

Sports

The Sporting

MARCH 4, 2023

The Most Popular Sports to Watch and Play in Sweden Sweden is one of the most enthusiastic sporting nations in Europe. Most Swedes love to spend time outdoors and head to the countryside to play or watch regional sports, such as sailing, canoeing, orienteering and skiing. But what sports are the most popular in Sweden?

Sports

The Sporting

APRIL 19, 2023

The Top 6 Most Popular Sports in China China is one of the oldest civilizations and cultures in the world - and Chinese people have played sports for centuries. But what are the most popular sports in China? Famous Chinese badminton player Lin Dan Chinese people have been participating in and playing sports for centuries.

Sports

What's New in Adapted Physical Education

JULY 18, 2023

Welcome to a unique and special episode of "What's New in APE," where we pay tribute to the remarkable legacy of Eli Wolff, an eminent advocate and leader in the field of disability sports. As a distinguished multiple-time US Paralympian, Eli devoted himself to promoting the inclusion of disabled individuals in sports and physical activities.

Sports

The Sporting

APRIL 23, 2023

The Top 5 Most Popular Sports in Russia Sports became mainstream in Russia after the Second World War - and Soviet athletes achieved big in international sports events. Quite a lot of them under dubious circumstances… But what are the most popular sports in Russia in 2023? million people in Russia play this sport.

Sports

The Sporting

MAY 16, 2023

The World’s Top 6 Toughest Sports Some sports are just tougher than others. But what makes one sport more challenging than another? And what is the appeal of these intense sports? Read on to find out about the toughest sports in the world! Well, the thing is, boxing is not just about brute force and aggression.

Sports

The Sporting

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Strategic Planning in sport: for federations, clubs and rights holders A good strategic plan should provide the sports club or Federation with a roadmap to help them achieve their goals and overall vision. You’ll need information on how your club or Federation operates and about current and potential developments in your sport.

Sports

The Sporting

MARCH 9, 2023

The 6 Most Popular Sports in Egypt Egypt is home to ancient wonders, seven UNESCO World Heritage sites, the Valley of Kings, friendly people, delectable gastronomy and one-of-a-kind culture. But Egypt is also a proud sporting nation, but which sports are most popular amongst Egyptians.

Sports

The Sporting

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The 7 Most Popular Sports in Spain Sports are deeply rooted in Spanish society and they play a crucial role in Spanish people's daily lives. The country has produced extraordinary sporting talents like Rafa Nadal, Xavi and Miguel Indurain, but which sport is the most ppular amongst Spaniards?

Sports

First Beat

JUNE 26, 2024

Four-time Swedish basketball champions Norrköping Dolphins have entered into a new three-year partnership agreement with Firstbeat Sports, giving them access to the most comprehensive physiological analytics in team sports. Before we decided to go with Firstbeat Sports we did our own research.

Physiology

The Sporting

MARCH 16, 2023

The Top 8 Sports in the Philippines Sports are an integral part of the Philippine culture and tradition. Filipinos enjoy various sports, from basketball and baseball to eSports. Filipinos see sports as a way to promote discipline, hard work and teamwork. But what are the most popular sports in the Philippines?

Sports