Kids can benefit from organized athletics, even if they don’t excel at their sport. (Photo: Peter Muller via Getty Images) Those kinds of numbers are a potent reminder to families that playing at the ...

S1: Welcome in San Diego. It's Jade Hindman. The beginning of the school year is underway and so are youth sports. We'll tell you about the pros and cons of playing. Plus , flag football is among the ...

Sports is big business—according to Barron’s, upwards of a trillion dollars. That is a lot of money. CNBC reports that a stack of 1 trillion dollar bills would add up to 67,866 miles and could circle ...

The debate on the possible role of sporting activities for college students has been the subject of intellectual debate for decades, with divergent views on the issue. According to some scholars, ...

Children who engage in team or individual sports into adolescence exhibit better working memory, higher academic performance at the end of school, and higher odds of going on to college — by some ...

While exercise is generally beneficial for a person's overall health, physical activities may increase the risk of adverse cardiovascular disease events in certain susceptible individuals. However, ...

The sport drink got its start in the 1960s by Dr. Robert Cade. He wanted to create a beverage that would help the Florida Gators football team minimize sluggishness in the heat! Along came Gatorade.

Findings from Sport England’s Social Value Report suggest sport and physical activity are generating growing social and ...

The Eagles have Philly fandom peaking. With the Birds heading to the NFC championship game, the region is euphoric at the prospect of another trip to the Super Bowl. The social contagion is ramped, ...

Fall intramural sports began at the University of Maine, and it is encouraged that students use these programs as a way to participate in the community. This is a long-standing and well-loved program ...