One of the most dreaded tests in sport was absent from AFL draft camps last month after a memo was sent to clubs announcing it was dead. It was reported Saturday night club recruiters had been left ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A long-term study has found that skinfold thickness during adolescence is a better predictor of being overweight as an adult than adolescent body mass index (BMI) -- the ...

So many people are so focused on their weight that they forget the body is not just your weight. Muscles weigh more than fat, right? One pound of muscle is a lot smaller and denser than one pound of ...

In this study of 52 Brazilian pros, players with 13% body fat or higher covered less distance on an endurance shuttle run test that mimics game intensity One measurement matters most: A simple ...

A recent study has established clear, practical cutoff points for body fat measurements that are strongly associated with physical performance of male professional soccer players. The research, ...