Science

Football takes a back seat to cycling when it comes to head injuries

Think football players top the list of head injuries? Think again

Teen scientist collects 50,000 golf balls off coast of California

Golf balls break down in salt water, adding to ocean pollution levels

Phoenix Open sets zero waste standard for athletic events — not just golf

How does a golf course host more than 700,000 attendees and be environmentally friendly?

Elite athletes using high tech tools to increase reaction time

Athletes can't get taller or bigger hands, but they can make their reaction time better through technology

Playing impact sports in high school can cause ‘significant’ changes in brain

Researchers studying the long-term effect of playing impact sports have found some changes that could indicate changes in the brain

Innovative device can help you overcome the yips

A simple device may soon make experiencing panic on the athletic field a thing of the past

What drives a team of one?

Everyone wants to get away sometimes but what drives people to want to solo sail around the world, solo climb or run across the country alone?

ASU engineering students working to build a better basketball practice

Finding a way to make practice better, two students are creating an app to make becoming a better basketball player easier

Women underrepresented in sport science research

Women are still vastly underrepresented in sports medicine and science

Ocean racers did more than compete, they tracked growing plastics problem

Finding a way to track how bad ocean pollution was made easier by participation of racing yachts competing in the Volvo Ocean Race

Study shows brain changes in football players could be from learned hand-eye coordination skills

Study showed football players brains may be altered due to brain reorganization that occurs while mastering hand-eye coordinations unique to contact sports

Don’t sweat it? Actually, NAZ Suns say, ‘Please do’

Gatorade is doing more than just lending their name to the NBA G League - they are working to help find the proper hydration level for athletes