Science & The Olympics Sport science meets the Olympics. Here's the scorecard for our Olympic extravaganza How are science and technology changing the games? Can a computer help your high jump? Why your mind might help you jump higher. of the modern Olympics. science and technology played a small role in These days, science and technology play a dominant role in the quadrennial http://whyfiles.news.wisc.edu/019olympic
Extractions: 1996 marks the Centennial of the modern Olympics. Science and technology played a small role in the original Olympics, which prompted a brief truce in any wars the Greeks happened to be fighting. These days, science and technology play a dominant role in the quadrennial "Games." Here's the scorecard for our Olympic extravaganza: How are science and technology changing the games Can a computer help your high jump Why your mind might help you jump higher Imagine an Olympics without that newfangled stuff Calling all couch potatoes Does your exercise program have those non-stick Teflon blues? Meet The Why Files team
Science & The Olympics Sport science meets the Olympics 1996 marks the Centennial of the modern Olympics. science and technology played a small role in http://whyfiles.org/019olympic/
Extractions: 1996 marks the Centennial of the modern Olympics. Science and technology played a small role in the original Olympics, which prompted a brief truce in any wars the Greeks happened to be fighting. These days, science and technology play a dominant role in the quadrennial "Games." Here's the scorecard for our Olympic extravaganza: How are science and technology changing the games Can a computer help your high jump Why your mind might help you jump higher Imagine an Olympics without that newfangled stuff Calling all couch potatoes Does your exercise program have those non-stick Teflon blues? Meet The Why Files team
I Think I Can, I Think I Can... Indeed, he adds, sports psychology should be called performance psychology, since its tenets are equally applicable to any endeavor requiring extreme http://whyfiles.org/019olympic/sport_psych1.html
Extractions: Once upon a time more recently than we'd like to admit mind and body were separate. Psychologists studied one and physicians studied the other. But in the past decade or two, information on the fiendishly complex linkages between mind and body have emerged from research labs. Social support influences cancer survival. Nutrition affects concentration. Attitude affects susceptibility to disease. You can document this with cold, impersonal numbers. And attitude and alertness affect athletic performance This simple finding explains the moment of concentration you see before a diver walks out onto the board, that inward look while a gymnast psychs herself up for a floor routine. What's going on in these moments of supreme concentration, as the athlete prepares a performance that could make or break a career? Concentration, mental mapping of the upcoming event, and relaxation. Seriously? Can anybody talk about relaxation when a gold medal is at stake? Yes, argues Richard Gordin, a professor of health, physical education and recreation at Utah State University. And it's not just Olympic-caliber athletes who could benefit from mental training. The discipline "could apply to recreational athletes as well," Gordin says. Indeed, he adds, sports psychology should be called "performance psychology," since its tenets are equally applicable to any endeavor requiring extreme concentration and effort. Gordin says he's taught this five-step plan, developed by Canadian sports psychologist Terry Orlick, to surgeons and actors as well as gymnasts and fencers:
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Extractions: Wilmore and Costill Do It Again ... Human Kinetics is pleased to announce the release of Physiology of Sport and Exercise, Third Edition. This outstanding text from authors Jack H. Wilmore, PhD and David L. Costill, PhD includes new features including the easier-to-use test bank and instructor guide package, now available online. ... More CDC Funds Use of Active Living Every Day in Arthritis Study ... To study the effectiveness of the Active Living Every Day course among people with arthritis, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recently awarded a $150,000 one-year grant to the Thurston Arthritis Center at the University of North CarolinaâChapel Hill.... More Human Kinetics Partners With Collegiate National Sport Association More Contemporary Sport Management ... Editor Retires, but Leaves a Legacy ... Upon her retirement, Parks has pledged $20,000 toward the construction of a small groups meeting area... More HK Author Part of Phil Mickelson's Winning Team More Gwozdecky Leads Team to First NCAA Championship in 35 Years ... George Gwozdecky, author of
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Winter Olympics: Sport & Science The enormous appeal of the Winter Olympic Games creates several teachable moments for showing how science illuminates human activity. http://btc.montana.edu/olympics/
Extractions: The enormous appeal of the Winter Olympic Games creates several teachable moments for showing how science illuminates human activity. Now, for the first time ever, NTEN enables teachers to capitalize on these unique educational opportunities with NTEN minicourses. April, 1998, Montana State University-Bozeman Email Us!
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Extractions: Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews made the transition from an annual hardcover series book to a quarterly journal in January 2000. The mission of this American College of Sports Medicine publication is to provide premier quarterly reviews of the most contemporary scientific, medical, and research-based topics emerging in the field of sports medicine and exercise science. The publication strives to provide the most relevant, topical information to students, professors, clinicians, scientists, and professionals for practical and research applications.
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