Whether through US corporatism or the Wiggo effect in the UK, Middle-Aged Men in Lycra are spending big on bikes and bib-shorts.
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Intake of carbohydrate before, during and in-between Tour stages is the best known way to power cyclists’ ‘engines’.
While women achieve great things on field, off-field administrators need to make sure they’re supported.
Southpaw looks set to be a fairly familiar boxing movie. So what can we expect?
Out on a high, but what the road to retirement for top sports stars can be quite a come down.
Technology has become a major game-changer in sport. But innovation has to be tempered with caution and vigilance to ensure sport remains fair, safe and accessible.
The race to become the new FC Barcelona president reaches a climax this weekend, and there is more at stake than football.
Mountains? Pah. 60kph sprints and 220km stages? They’re nothing. The thing most troubling the teas battling for the yellow jersey is this time trial.
It’s not just about physical training and psychology, sport is influenced by your location.
At Wimbledon 2015 there have been widely published, powerful criticisms about Nick Kyrgios’ conduct, both on court and in press conferences. Much of that advice is well intended, with the hope that a behaviourally…
Science shows there’s an optimal way to win a sprint finish in the Tour de France, but a tiny error could cost a cyclist the win, as happened to Mark Cavendish in stage 2.
From Wimbledon champions to Olympic swimmers, asthmatics have reached the top and breathing technique is all important.
As Wimbledon 2015 gets underway, the writing looks to be on the wall for Rafael Nadal. Will the Spaniard succeed where so many other top athletes have failed?
The terrible reputation of cheaters, divers, fraudsters and hooligans in the Premier League and beyond may be placing an artificial cap on the growth of the sister sport
How you watch the footy could be about to change if Australian sports can embrace the new technologies that online broadcasting can offer.
A bawdy, sexist, overblown spectacle that celebrates a particularly regressive form of masculinity? The same might be said of a good deal of theatre – not to mention culture generally.
Synchronising his steps with the next fastest runner may have helped Usain Bolt win the world record in the 100 metre sprint.
Drug testing has improved but athletes are finding new ways to get around the rules and the technology.
Women’s football has come a long way, but it is still some distance from competing with the men’s game.
Riding a bike for 60 minutes doesn’t sound like the hardest thing in the world, but trying to cover 55km will push the Tour de France winner to the limit.
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