The Olympics are happening and Michael Phelps is causing headlines. The sky is also blue. Phelps captured gold in the 4×100-meter freestyle relay, becoming the most decorated Olympian of all time. However, he is also causing some commotion because of huge dark red circular marks on his right shoulder. The bruises are the result of one of the newest healing and […]
When you’re sore, it can really put a damper on your workout. While it’s easy for most people to take a day or two off from the gym, professional athletes don’t get the luxury. However, American gymnast Simone Biles has found a new way to help combat her soreness through the NormaTec Pulse Recovery System. […]
Recovery time. It’s one of the big components that can make or break a team’s season or even a player’s career. Getting athletes back on their feet and off the bench is crucial. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers organization has realized the importance of this and brought in a pretty cool recovery tool to help maximize recovery […]
A new study has found that concussions can have long-term effects on the structure of the brain. Even after clinical symptoms dissipate, structural changes can still be found according to the study out of the Medical College of Wisconsin. This study was presented at the American Academy of Neurology’s Sports Concussion Conference earlier this month. […]
Throughout an MLB season, there’s always up’s and downs throughout the 162 game journey. One day you are on a big winning streak and before you know it you can be in the middle of a losing streak. Baseball has always been the epitome of keeping an even keel and adopting the adage of the […]