Cycling clothing is one of the areas of apparel industry quickly catching up with the latest developments fabric technology and fashion. Owing to the high speed and swift turns that characterize the sport, apparel that can do something for the athlete tops the priority list of the athletes.
Tennis clothes for women have undergone a revolution in style and color. Women’s tennis today witnesses a delicate fusion of fashion and performance. Consequently there is an increasing pressure on athletes to focus not just on utility but also on the aesthetics of appearance.
What you wear reflects part of your personality. Selecting appropriate apparel in sports is a matter of personal taste as well as functionality. Emerging trends in women’s golf apparel fuse utility, wearability, style and technological edge. Usually golf apparel has a roomy, comfortable fit.
Gone are the times when winter was more or less a time of inactivity. The winter sports and winter Olympics have added colors to the barren whiteness of winter. New trends in winter sports apparel fuse tradition and modernity, utility and fashion.
Wheelchair athletes training has assumed new significance these days with increasing number of competitions specifically for the physically disadvantaged like Paralympic Games being organized. Gone are the days when people with disabilities were doomed to live a life bound to wheelchairs. Taking wheelchair to the tracks is the motto of the times now.
A basic knowledge of the specific injuries in sports is essential to treat, prevent and take precautions against the same. Gymnastics is one of the sports most prone to injuries owing to its sophisticated, gravity defying movements.
In fact the number of women smokers was less in 20th century. But, the women smokers more in the 21st century, especially since last 5 years. According to 2005 smoking statistics, there are 20.3 million women smokers i.e. more than 18% of American women are smokers. The gap between the rates of men and women [...]
“Ankle injuries in basketball players is not just most common, it is also most severe. For a healthy and safe sports life, prevention of ankle injuries is the first key. In fact the reasons for ankle injuries are different among men and women athletes. So, they need different prevention programs”, says Bruce Beynnon, Ph.D., [...]
The sports statistics of last 30 years show that there is huge increase in the nomeber of women who get into sports. The increase is 10 times at high school level and 5 times at college level. Along with the rise in women participation in sports, there is also a rise in number of sportswomen [...]
According to a new research study female athletes are eight times at more risk of knee injuries compared to male athletes.
