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Newswise: Cleveland Cavaliers and Cleveland Clinic Agree to Historic 25-Year Partnership Extension
Released: 2-Apr-2025 10:05 AM EDT
Cleveland Cavaliers and Cleveland Clinic Agree to Historic 25-Year Partnership Extension
Cleveland Clinic

CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Cavaliers and Cleveland Clinic have agreed on a 25-year extension of their partnership, lengthening the relationship to more than 55 years altogether. The extension solidifies the relationship as one of the longest continuous partnerships between a professional sports organization and a healthcare provider.

Newswise: ‘Quiet Eye’: Notre Dame Psychologist Identifies Links Between a Steady Gaze and Elite Performance
Released: 1-Apr-2025 8:50 PM EDT
‘Quiet Eye’: Notre Dame Psychologist Identifies Links Between a Steady Gaze and Elite Performance
University of Notre Dame

In a recent study supported by the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory and the Army Research Institute, University of Notre Dame psychologist Matthew Robison documented a phenomenon in eye movement — or “oculomotor dynamics” — that links a steady, focused gaze with superior levels of performance.

Released: 1-Apr-2025 12:00 PM EDT
Look Good, Play Well. But Don’t Sideline Eye Safety
American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)

Extended nails and false eyelashes are putting female basketball players at an even higher risk for eye injuries on the court and possible sight-threatening infections, says the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

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Released: 28-Mar-2025 7:50 PM EDT
AcciĂłn en Primavera con Seguridad: Consejos Para Evitar Lesiones Deportivas
Cedars-Sinai

Con la llegada del clima cĂĄlido, son muchas las personas que estĂĄn ansiosas por retomar sus actividades favoritas al aire libre. Sin embargo lanzarse demasiado rĂĄpido o sin la preparaciĂłn adecuada puede provocar distensiones, esguinces y lesiones por uso excesivo que podrĂ­an dejarle fuera de juego durante semanas o incluso meses.

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Released: 28-Mar-2025 6:30 PM EDT
Spring Into Action Safely: Expert Tips for Avoiding Sports Injuries
Cedars-Sinai

As the weather warms up, many are eager to get back to their favorite outdoor activities. But jumping in too fast or without proper preparation can lead to strains, sprains and overuse injuries that could sideline you for weeks or even months.

Released: 27-Mar-2025 11:00 AM EDT
Florida State University Expert Available to Discuss State of Youth Sports in America
Florida State University

Opening day of the Major League Baseball season begins Thursday — an event that many see as a national holiday. At the same time, many Little League players are preparing for another fun and exciting season. Youth sports have proven to benefit many children physically, mentally and socially – no matter which sport they compete in.

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Released: 26-Mar-2025 8:50 PM EDT
ASU and GoDaddy launch Student Athlete Venture Studio
Arizona State University (ASU)

ASU and GoDaddy launch Student Athlete Venture Studio

Released: 25-Mar-2025 8:25 PM EDT
Husker Experts Promote Responsible Gambling During March Madness
University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Husker experts promote responsible gambling during March Madness

Newswise: El recubrimiento hidrĂłfilo ofrece pelotas de golf inmutables
Released: 25-Mar-2025 5:00 AM EDT
El recubrimiento hidrĂłfilo ofrece pelotas de golf inmutables
American Chemical Society (ACS)

Una pelota de golf recubierta de un nuevo polĂ­mero que absorbe el agua rueda previsiblemente sobre cĂŠsped hĂşmedo y seco, y se desplaza sin complicaciones por el aire para hacer que jugar en condiciones de campo desfavorables dependa menos del azar y mĂĄs de la habilidad. El investigador presentarĂĄ sus resultados en el encuentro de primavera de 2025 de la ACS.

Newswise: Hydrophilic coating makes for unflappable golf balls
Released: 25-Mar-2025 5:00 AM EDT
Hydrophilic coating makes for unflappable golf balls
American Chemical Society (ACS)

A golf ball coated with a new water-absorbing polymer rolls predictably on wet and dry grass and travels smoothly through the air to make playing on unfavorable course conditions less of a game of chance and more of a game of skill. The researcher will present his results at ACS Spring 2025.

Released: 20-Mar-2025 6:10 PM EDT
How Family Background Can Help Lead to Athletic Success
Ohio State University

Americans have long believed that sports are one area in society that offers kids from all backgrounds the chance to succeed to the best of their abilities. But new research suggests that this belief is largely a myth, and that success in high school and college athletics often is influenced by race and gender, as well as socioeconomic status, including family wealth and education.

Newswise: Full-Court Press Against Parkinson’s: Former Texas A&M  Coach Billy Kennedy Finds Hope at Uk
Released: 18-Mar-2025 8:00 PM EDT
Full-Court Press Against Parkinson’s: Former Texas A&M Coach Billy Kennedy Finds Hope at Uk
University of Kentucky

As March Madness sweeps the nation and college basketball takes center stage, a former coach’s journey off the court is proving just as inspiring as any Cinderella story on the hardwood. Billy Kennedy, former head coach of Texas A&M, has spent his career developing game plans, mentoring players, and leading teams through the highs and lows of competition.

Newswise: Raising the Stakes on Practice
Released: 14-Mar-2025 8:50 PM EDT
Raising the Stakes on Practice
University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV)

UNLV's PGA golf management program is partnering with Evenplay, an AI company, to replicate the jitters that come from a stressful shot -- in a controlled environment. And then training yourself to handle the pressure before you step onto the course.

Released: 12-Mar-2025 4:00 PM EDT
Do Brain Changes Remain After Recovery From Concussion?
American Academy of Neurology (AAN)

For college athletes with concussion, brain changes may remain visible in brain scans up to a year after they are cleared to return to play, according to a study published on March 12, 2025, online in NeurologyÂŽ, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology (AAN).

Newswise: Majority of Racket Sport Players Able to Return to Play at Similar Skill Level After Joint Arthroplasty
Released: 10-Mar-2025 3:30 AM EDT
Majority of Racket Sport Players Able to Return to Play at Similar Skill Level After Joint Arthroplasty
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

While participation in pickleball and other sports is growing, data on returning to play after joint arthroplasty (JA) is limited.

Newswise: Header Restriction Policy in Youth Soccer Shows Promising Impact on Concussion Rates
Released: 10-Mar-2025 3:25 AM EDT
Header Restriction Policy in Youth Soccer Shows Promising Impact on Concussion Rates
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

A new study presented at the 2025 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) examined the impact of a policy implemented by the United States Soccer Federation (USSF) to address youth players heading the soccer ball.

Released: 6-Mar-2025 4:30 PM EST
Q&A: What’s New in Pediatric Concussion Care?
Children's Hospital Los Angeles

On any given day, nearly 20% of patients seen by the Sports Medicine team at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles are children with concussions. That’s not surprising, given that nationwide, up to 1.9 million youth a year experience this mild traumatic brain injury. At CHLA, Jonathan Santana, DO, sees many of these young patients.

Released: 4-Mar-2025 4:55 PM EST
Nearly 4 of 10 Americans Report Sports-Related Mistreatment
Ohio State University

Nearly 40% of adult Americans say they’ve experienced some type of sport-related mistreatment in their lives, a new study shows. Mistreatment ranged from psychological and emotional to physical and sexual. But most people who reported mistreatment experienced more than one kind, the research found.



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