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Another game changing read 👀

AFLW players are up to 9.2x more likely to suffer an ACL injury than their male counterparts. My latest blog tackles how a lack of opportunity has augmented the physical risk factors, and what we can do to curtail the problem at all levels of the game: trackademicblog.com/blog/biologyan…

Don’t let the Nike sprint spike hype distract you from the fact that: - Sydney McLaughlin broke the 400m hurdle WR wearing New Balance - Karsten Warholm broke the 400m hurdle WR wearing Puma - Erriyon Knighton broke Bolt’s u20 200m WR wearing Adidas All in the space of 5 days.

At Rio 2016, there were 99 national records set in track and field events. In Tokyo, there were 151. My latest blog recaps the incredible performances, and touches on the spikes, the track and the doping behind a breathtaking week of athletics: trackademicblog.com/blog/tokyo21

What a season for the women’s 100m. 21 athletes combined for 88 runs under 11 seconds to comfortably eclipse the previous record of 57 set in 2015.

With many sports recently undergoing periods of fixture congestion, we searched for the limit. Injury risk was up to 6.8x higher when hockey games were played on consecutive days, but higher game loads over 1-2 week periods were protective. Open access: thieme-connect.com/products/ejour…

My annual AFL Injury Snapshot is now live, stacked with key game injury insights on hamstring and concussion injury rates, as well as medical sub usage. trackademicblog.com/blog/2021aflin…

Lakers are so soft!

If Manchester United sign Frenkie De Jong, I will give everyone that RT's this £10

54% of professional football players say they’ve suffered an injury due to schedule overload, according to FIFPRO. With the World Cup just days away, I took a quick look at why this percentage is likely to climb: trackademicblog.com/blog/worldcup22

With eight days until the All-Star break starts for the Nets, Kevin Durant (MCL sprain) isn’t expected to return to team’s lineup until post-break, sources tell ESPN. Jacque Vaughn told reporters that there’s still no timetable for a return.

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We tracked the sleep quality and sleep behaviours of elite track and field athletes to identify areas for potential intervention during major champs and preparation. Just published in Journal of Sports Sciences, ft. Alex Stewart, @AstridZech1 and Christoph Kniewasser. tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.108…

In the supershoe era, women’s world records have improved by twice the magnitude of men’s. Our new Frontiers - Sports and Active Living paper explores whether it's just the shoes or if other factors are at play, ft. Laura Starc, JB Morin, Emily McClelland & @AstridZech1 frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…

Jy Simpkin my captain 💙

Track and Field at the Paris Olympics surpassed Tokyo on the World Athletics rankings list to become the best meet on record. Why is athletics so good at the moment? I break down the science, stats and stories from that purple patch in Paris. trackademicblog.com/blog/purplepar…

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