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Creatine 101

If you’ve been physically active and/or involved in competitive athletics for any appreciable amount of time then you’ve probably heard of creatine.
And for those of you who haven’t, well, it’s a naturally occurring compound found in muscle cells that helps to boost muscular energy for especially hard ef ... (full story)


Money in NCAA sports has changed life for a few. For many athletes, college degree remains the prize

Money in NCAA sports has changed life for a few. For many athletes, college degree remains the prize

PHOENIX (AP) — Sponsorship deals were far from Jonny Bottorff's mind when he transferred to Northern Arizona University on a football scholarship. As money-making opportunities for college athletes have boomed since then, the offensive lineman has earned a few hundred dollars through name, image and likeness deals, but nothing ... (full story)


As sports betting addiction takes hold in Brazil, the government moves to crack down

As sports betting addiction takes hold in Brazil, the government moves to crack down

SAO PAULO (AP) — "King" doesn't disclose his real name. Even clients of his Sao Paulo newsstand have to call him by his moniker. The Brazilian online sports gambling addict lowered his profile after a loan shark threatened to put bullets in his head if he didn't pay up.
Broke and embarrassed, King sought treatmen ... (full story)


Dealing with knew osteoarthritis

Pop quiz…Do you believe there’s any proven non-operative protocols/diets/supplements out there to reverse knee osteoarthritis?
I ask this because nearly anyone dealing with knee osteoarthritis has more than likely asked their docs that very question.
And 9.999 times out of 10 your medical professional is going ... (full story)


Realignment has changed college sports. That's left basketball to adjust in a football-driven world

Realignment has changed college sports. That's left basketball to adjust in a football-driven world

Pittsburgh coach Jeff Capel recalls coaching in the Big 12 when Texas flirted with heading to what was then the Pac-10, a move that threatened to tear the Big 12 apart and potentially leave Kansas homeless despite being a basketball blueblood.
The Longhorns stayed put for another 13 years, but it foreshadowed the chaos to come i ... (full story)