Sports

When I first got injured, I dove headfirst into researching everything about ACLs and the various treatment options. Most people opt for surgery, but I felt drawn towards the non-surgical route. The problem was, I couldn’t find detailed stories of someone successfully recovering without surgery from an ACL tear. That’s…

5 Recent examples of innovative, cutting edge fan experiences. In stadium or at-home. Raising the bar No, I’m not talking about the price of a stadium beer going up. Though it’s hardly cheap nowadays. Sports fans have good reasons to raise their expectations of what it’s like to watch sports in 2023, whether…

In recent years, the concept of Web3 technology has been making waves across different industries, and the world of sports is no exception. Sorare, a blockchain-based digital collectibles platform, is one of the leading examples of Web3 technology in the sports industry. Sorare has revolutionized the way sports fans and…

At the grassroots level, football is more than a game; it’s a platform for children to explore their potential, learn vital life skills, and connect with their communities. However, the increasing costs associated with participation are creating disparities that challenge the very essence of football’s inclusive spirit. In a perfect…

After another early exit from the playoffs, I was ready to destroy and burn every last Sixers memorabilia I owned. Luckily, I’m too lazy to actually do that, but nonetheless, I mentally checked out of Philadelphia basketball since the Game 7 loss to Boston. That lasted all but two weeks…

ABC applauds decision — Not so fast, Miami Heat and Denver Nuggets. Yeah, yeah, you beat the Lakers and Celtics, however, NBA Commish Adam Silver implemented the “Ooooops” clause. “Ooooops” is triggered when the worse-for-ratings teams advance. Silver calls “Oooops” and sends whomever advertisers want to the finals. Silver took full blame admitting former…

We all feel down from time to time. And when we feel down the best thing is to talk to someone. Be it a friend, family member, or therapist. Human connection is essential to our well-being. However, there may be situations where no one is around to talk to and…

Deconstructing the common characteristics of winning organizations. Also, can you ‘buy’ championships? — Congratulations! You’ve just been hired as General Manager and President of Basketball Operations at [insert your favorite NBA team]. Your team is a couple games above .500 at the All-Star Break. Do you have a realistic shot at winning it all? Should you keep the team intact or do you…

Repeating the same thing over and over is not one of them — How do you develop movement mastery? This is a question many athletes, coaches, and physical therapists would love to answer. It is something I have sought my whole life, having occupied all three of those roles. Regardless of the sport you play, improving your movement expertise will enhance your performance…