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Archives for May 2008

Drugs in Sport: Trevor Graham case

The Science of Sport · 31 May 2008 ·

Yesterday saw the verdict in the court case against Trevor Graham, the former Track coach who was implicated in the BALCO scandal and its subsequent perjury cases. For those who haven’t been following the news, the (very) short version of the story is that Graham, the coach of now-disgraced and imprisoned track stars Tim Montgomery […]

Fatigue and Exercise: Part V

Ross · 28 May 2008 ·

Continued discussion on how the brain regulates exercise intensity during exercise in the heat

Fatigue and Exercise: Part IV

Ross · 21 May 2008 ·

A discussion of research that shows that smaller athletes pace themselves differently from larger athletes in hot, but not cool conditions. This suggests some kind of anticipatory regulation of pacing strategy

Pistorius verdict comments and responses

Ross · 18 May 2008 ·

Having initially decided to wait on the “science” to be released before tackling the Pistorius decision further, we’ve had some really fantastic responses to our previous articles on the ruling by the CAS that Pistorius is eligible to run in the able-bodied Olympics, should he qualify. I felt that so good were these comments that […]

Pistorius cleared Part 2

The Science of Sport · 17 May 2008 ·

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Yesterday (or earlier today), depending on your location, we brought a preliminary response to the CAS ruling that will see the (you can read this below, if you are receiving this as an email). The ruling applies specifically to Oscar Pistorius, but has far-reaching ramifications, many of which are not even apparent today. One thing […]

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