A low resting heart rate indicates better physical condition in people participating in an exercise or exercise program, but may have other health effects in people who are not in good health (this...
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It's true that it's become something of an Olympic tradition that athletes bite off their medals after receiving them. Elite athletes nibbling on their medals on the podium is a familiar sight at the...
The Australian Olympic Committee reports that Olympians are awarded A$20,000 ($15,000) for gold, A$15,000 ($11,000) for silver and A$10,000 ($7,000) for bronze. According to the U.S. Olympic and...
In its latest issue, ESPN The Magazine takes a closer look at breasts by interviewing female athletes and reviewing research that suggests breasts interfere with athletic performance. Female...
Boxers dip their hands in rice to exercise their muscles by throwing punches using the rice as additional resistance. Boxers place their hands in rice to strengthen their arms and develop hand and...
In a typical indoor volleyball game, each team can have six players on the court. Each indoor volleyball team consists of six players, while beach volleyball is played in teams of two. Each...