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Elite Athletes Defy Aging: Longevity in Professional Sports

The article explores the exceptional longevity of elite athletes like Venus Williams, LeBron James, and others, who continue to compete at high levels far beyond the traditional peak performance age, highlighting the factors contributing to their success and the associated risks.

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Tour de France Femmes Stage Exceeds UCI Limit, Sparking Debate

The 2024 Tour de France Femmes features a 165.8km stage, exceeding the UCI's 160km limit for women's races, sparking debate about historical biases and the future of distance limits in women's cycling.

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Tour de France Cyclists Prioritize Active Recovery on Rest Day

During the Tour de France's rest day on July 21st, most of the remaining 166 cyclists chose to cycle for active recovery, prioritizing low-intensity rides to avoid stiffness and maintain performance for the challenging Mont Ventoux stage, despite concerns from some, like Ronald Koeman, regarding saf...

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Popovic's Strict Regime Yields Record-Breaking Results for Socceroos

Australian Socceroos coach Tony Popovic's strict dietary and lifestyle changes, including blood tests and bans on certain foods, have significantly improved player performance, as evidenced by Jackson Irvine's exceptional season and the team's improved results.

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Spain's Booming Sports Science Degrees Face Job Market Imbalance"

Spain's universities are experiencing a 28% increase in Physical Activity and Sports Sciences enrollment since 2015, creating a potential job market bubble despite high admission scores; 4 years post-graduation, 50.1% of graduates work part-time, earning an average of €25,863.

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forbes.com
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Real Madrid appoints new nutritionist to combat injury crisis

Real Madrid has hired Itziar Gonzalez, a nutritionist, physiotherapist, and osteopath, to prevent muscle injuries impacting players like Eder Militao and Dani Carvajal; this proactive strategy comes ahead of a crucial match against Athletic Club.

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World Records and Innovative Techniques Dominate Swimming Championships

The swimming championship saw Léon Marchand set a world record in the 200m individual medley, the US set records in the mixed and women's 4x100m relays, and exceptional performances by Summer McIntosh and Katie Ledecky challenged established age and technique norms.

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Pogacar's 2025 Tour de France Performance Raises Doping Concerns

Tadej Pogacar's performance in the 2025 Tour de France, while slightly below his 2024 levels, still showed an unprecedented increase from 2023, raising concerns among experts due to his seemingly effortless ascents and power output, prompting questions about his training methods and the limits of hu...

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dw.com
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Heat Training: Revolutionizing Cycling Performance at Tour de France

Top cycling teams are using heat training, raising core body temperature to 38.5°C to improve performance, a strategy shown to be more effective than altitude training and accessible to teams with smaller budgets.

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Study Predicts Kipyegon Could Break 4-Minute Mile Barrier

A new study predicts Kenyan runner Faith Kipyegon could break the 4-minute mile barrier with optimized pacing, using aerodynamic modeling to show a potential time of 3:59.37, although this wouldn't be an official record.

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smh.com.au
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OxiDx's New Blood Test Detects Muscle Damage, Revolutionizing Sports Medicine

OxiDx, a Proteomics International subsidiary, unveiled a new fingerprick blood test accurately measuring muscle damage via oxidative stress biomarkers in 20 elite marathon runners, with results published in Physiological Reports, showing potential for personalized recovery and broader medical applic...

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