Tag: sports

Study suggests teenagers are more vulnerable to sport concussions

From the University of Montreal press release via EurekAlert!: Research results published in Brain Injury by Université de Montréal neuropsychologist Dave Ellemberg reveal that adolescents are more sensitive to the… Read more »

Study looks at how marketing and branding campaigns of sportspeople can be extended to other fields

From the Inderscience press release via AlphaGalileo: An analysis of the marketing and brand campaigns of internationally renowned footballers David Beckham and Ryan Giggs could provide marketing executives with insights… Read more »

Study suggests focusing on self-improvement rather than just winning may benefit young athletes

From the Michigan State University press release: Underserved youth athletes report more life skill and character development when their coaches place greater emphasis on creating caring climates instead of focusing… Read more »

Study suggests physical activity can increase levels of excitement and enthusiasm

From the Pennsylvania State University press release: People who are more physically active report greater levels of excitement and enthusiasm than people who are less physically active, according to Penn… Read more »

Study looks at effects of sports participation on likelihood of smoking in teens

From the Society for Research in Child Development press release via EurekAlert!: Young people’s choices about using drugs and alcohol are influenced by peers—not only close friends, but also sports… Read more »