{"id":172003,"date":"2021-11-18T10:46:40","date_gmt":"2021-11-18T10:46:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/?p=2954351"},"modified":"2021-11-18T10:46:40","modified_gmt":"2021-11-18T10:46:40","slug":"science-in-sports-academic-university-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2021\/11\/18\/science-in-sports-academic-university-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Science in Sports: Academic &amp; University News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The link between science and sports dates back to the third-century Greek physician and his extensive volume of 87 essays on health improvement, fitness, and muscle growth which presented the very first recorded scientific project related to the improvement of athletic abilities. A little less than two millennia later, the bond between science and professional sports is inseparable with sports clubs\u2019 executives diverting millions towards the development of new tools, supplements, exercise, and nutrition programs that enhance athletic performance.<\/p>\n<p>As professional athletes nowadays earn ridiculous sums of cash, investing in performance improvement solutions gives every athlete a chance to get better and bring more trophies home and earn their amazing salaries.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-2954353 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/111-5.jpg\" alt=\"111 5\" width=\"572\" height=\"381\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/111-5.jpg 1429w, https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/111-5-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/111-5-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 572px) 100vw, 572px\" title=\"Science in Sports: Academic &amp; University News 20\"><\/p>\n<h2><strong>The most interesting resources about science and sports<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Ever since Gutenberg built the first printing machine that allowed cheap, fast, and accurate printing, new fields of study emerged because information became easier to obtain and share with others. During the Renaissance period, new findings concerning the human anatomy and muscle structure shed new light on scientific facts regarding the digestive system and circulation which paved a way for the inception of a generally healthier human figure across the European society of the age.<\/p>\n<p>The struggle for knowledge was relentless up until the second half of the 18<sup>th<\/sup> century when the first universities that offered education in medicine and related fields were established. Nowadays, a college student could visit <u><a href=\"https:\/\/gradesfixer.com\/free-essay-examples\/marijuana\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/gradesfixer.com\/free-essay-examples\/marijuana\/<\/a><\/u> or a similar platform and get their hands on an extensive list of academic writings but it was those 18<sup>th<\/sup>-century pioneers that created a base for further research and advancements we enjoy today. By the end of the 19<sup>th<\/sup> century and the turn of the 20<sup>th<\/sup> century, the first research papers focused on physical exercise and body development appeared in nowadays the prestigious American Journal of Physiology.<\/p>\n<p>By the middle of the last century, science was experiencing a full-scale expansion with new achievements and fields of study appearing faster than ever before. When TV increased the commercial capacity of popular sports, that\u2019s when different sports executives started looking for ways to improve their players\u2019 chances for success. Many sports clubs and equipment manufacturers publish their research and share news on the latest innovations through blog posts where young scholars can learn about the latest advancements in this industry.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Science and tech developers move the limits of athletic performance and gameplay<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Disciplines such as physiology, biomechanics, psychology, anatomy, biochemistry, and numerous related fields of study provide valuable information on human mental and physical capacity, changes in body functions, and all other aspects that play a role in achieving high results in sports.<\/p>\n<p>In 2008, Speedo went public with the LZR Racer model of swimsuit which used special fabrics, knitted in a way to reduce water drag more than any available product, and its revolutionary core stabilizer reduced the movement effort. The swimmers were able to improve their results so much that the International Swimming Association (FINA) decided to ban Speedo\u2019s design from all competitions and brand LZR Racer swimsuit as a \u201ctechnological doping\u201d product.<\/p>\n<p>Hawk-Eye Innovations is the brand name behind the fair game for more than 20 different sports. Starting in 2001, this company used its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawkeyeinnovations.com\/products\/ball-tracking\/cricket-decision-review-system\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tech to improve Cricket<\/a> umpires\u2019 decision-making process. Nowadays, Hawk-Eye technology combines Artificial Intelligence, ball tracking, face recognition, and complex video processing algorithms to analyze disputed decisions in tennis, baseball, football, basketball, and many other popular sports.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Universities and sports<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>There\u2019s a growing misconception that athletes are not overly interested in academic values and that many young students go to college only so they could get a chance for a tryout with a professional sports team. However, universities and academia, in general, are the main contributors to virtually every major improvement in the sports industry. A lot of colleges in the US and Europe obtain or develop their equipment to track training performance data and craft more effective training sessions, or even avoid severe health issues for students with sports careers in mind.<\/p>\n<p>The popularization of professional sports and the chance for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ziprecruiter.com\/Salaries\/Sports-Science-Salary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lucrative income<\/a> as part of this industry are the driving force behind the growing demand for sports science courses ranging from nutritionist courses to biomechanics. With Sports Science college graduates earning an average of around $60000, those that opt for sports data processing and build software solutions that improve their overall performance, health, or a specific movement of technique can make even more money.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>As commercialization of sports grows so does the need to improve performance, accelerate recovery, and effectively get a return on investments made. New hardware and software tools continue to improve gameplay and athletes&#8217; wellbeing. This is closely-knit cooperation that often forces sporting commissions and international federations to closely monitor and regulate the application of discoveries.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Author Bio:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Robert Griffith is a freelance content writer engaged with several online publishers. As a writer, Robert aims to deliver actionable pieces of information that relate to the audience. 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