October 26, 2015 Safety Board Proposes Ban on Cell Use While Driving U.S. safety investigators called on Tuesday for a nationwide ban on texting and cell phone use while driving, a prohibition that would include certain applications of hands-free technology becoming more common in new cars
October 26, 2015 Less sports training tied to groin injury Groin injuries are common in sports requiring quick direction changes, acceleration and deceleration – and they’re even more common when athletes have less sport-specific training or weaker inner thigh muscles, researchers say.
October 26, 2015 Georgia girl's ankle, foot reattached backward to create new knee after cancer diagnosis A Georgia sixth-grader who was diagnosed with osteosarcoma and elected to undergo a radical procedure that would require her ankle and foot to be reattached backward is determined to run again.
October 26, 2015 Teen fighting for her life after doctors mistake rare cancer for a pulled muscle Sixteen-year-old Melissa Sutton had always been an athletic teenager.
October 26, 2015 Safety cited in Women's World Cup turf war Even actor Tom Hanks has an opinion about whether the athletes at the 2015 Women's World Cup should play on artificial turf or grass.
October 25, 2015 Virtual reality pedals and dances its way into fitness classes Virtual reality is making inroads into group fitness classes and personal training sessions and promises to get more immersive as the technology advances, according to fitness experts.
October 25, 2015 3-year-old one-armed golfer amazes with 100-yard drives The most amazing golfer in Florida these days isn’t Tiger Woods or Rory McIlroy.
October 24, 2015 Researchers propose 'Breathalyzer' concussion test British researchers recently unveiled a proposal for a Breathalyzer test they say may lead to quicker concussion detection in athletes.
October 24, 2015 Mom of 13-year-old who survived near-fatal baseball hit pushes for defibrillators In April 2015, 13-year-old Walker Johnson was on the mound for his baseball team when in the fifth inning a batter made contact with one of his pitches, striking him in the chest between heartbeats and sending him into sudden cardiac death.
October 24, 2015 Minnesota high school wrestler paralyzed in freak accident learns to walk again A Minnesota high school wrestler who became paralyzed after a freak accident during a match has learned to walk again, and now he is urging others not to rely on sport to carry them through life.