Four faculty members from U-M health science schools received awards from MIPERC. The Demonstration Model Award went to the U-M team, including Melissa Gross, of the School of Kinesiology.
Dae Hee Kwak, associate professor of sport management, discusses soccer star, Cristiano Ronaldo's, new business partnership in an article from Bloomberg Businessweek.
A team from Western University wins U-M’s inaugural Sporting Event Bid Competition. U-M professors created the competition to get students to think about the process of hosting sporting events.
U-M sports economist Rod Fort estimated in 2006 that tax breaks and a few other ancillary benefits to owners might account for 19 percent or more of the sale value of Major League Baseball teams.
$500 million is being offered to build a Major League Soccer stadium in Detroit, yet no one in the MLS is making any profits. U-M’s Stefan Szymanski, of the School of Kinesiology, explains the...
Le’Lonnie Couture was started by Kinesiology adviser La' Joya Orr after not being able to find clothes that she loved in stores. She takes inspiration from different cultures she encounters on her...
"Hormones are essential for your ability to work out effectively," says Katarina Borer, professor at U-M. Even so, these exercise hormones are virtually unknown and underappreciated—but that's about...
For all the high living the sports world's elites have enjoyed, a pair of local teams haven't hit pay dirt in quite the same way, and it now looks more likely that they could miss the boat.
The University of Michigan Exercise and Sport Science Initiative recently awarded $800,000 in grants to four University research teams studying the effects that physical activity has on various...