2nd International Gene Doping Symposium

Gene doping is a real danger@WADA The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), in partnership with the Swedish Sports Confederation and Karolinska Institutet, will convene the Second International Gene Doping Symposium on 3-5 December 2005 at the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden.

SPORT AND TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE GOES LIVE

SPORT AND TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE GOES LIVE@sport businessTickets are on now on sale for 'Sport and Technology: The Conference 2006', being held on February 23 next year.It will follow a discussion-style format with speakers from organisations including BT, BBC Sport, the Australian Football League, PSV Eindhoven, Sports Resource Group, Deltatre, Hawk-Eye Innovations, Cat Games, Kirkpatrick and

elite coaching course

The Coaching Elite: Empowering Players@SKAA special game-video analysis based on a“Hunting Territory Theory” is used to examine team dynamics and urge elite coaches to develop a deep understanding of the knock-on effects of coaching decisions and selections.

performance enhancing contact lenses

New contact lenses clear baseball's future@sporting newsperformance-enhancing contact lenses are designed to help hitters pick up the seams on the ball better and to protect the eyes from the sun

awards for sports scientists

EAA invites entries for Science awards@UK sportThe European Athletics Association has invited scientists, academics and coaches to enter their work for the 2006 European Athletics Science Awards.

what is the best recovery strategy?

Recovery: what is the best strategy?@peak performanceResearchers from New Zealand and the UK compared the impact of active recovery, passive recovery, and contrast temperature water immersion on repeated treadmill running performance, lactate levels, and pH. They found that the type of recovery used had no significant effect on performance and pH levels. The post-exercise blood lactate level was

children need PE

Children Need Physical Education & Play@sport supplement Trained children can better process information regarding their place in space and time (Chapan 2005)