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    Testing time between Tests as tourists step up to the marks  Nov 22, 2009
    Another Wallabies tourist, Brumbies lock Mark Chisholm, sat an exercise science exam during the week. Asked who was the smartest rugby player they had ever encountered, Dennis and Mumm nominated prop Al Baxter. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)

    Western inks Curtis High all-star duo  Nov 21, 2009
    Emily Cotter and Samantha Hutchinson to play for Vikings. " said Western coach . "They play every moment with energy and a spirit that is so infectious. (Wwuvikings.com)

    Three Tar Heels Named To ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America Women's Soccer Team  Nov 18, 2009
    00, Exercise Science D, Danielle Blair, UAB, IV, Sr., Scarborough, Ont ... 98, Exercise sciences F, Alexis Ball, New Mexico, VI, Jr., Albuquerque, N.M., 4. (Tarheelblue.com)

    Kids & Fitness: Winter tips  Nov 14, 2009
    He has a B.S. in Exercise Science from the University of Massachusetts, and has been a personal trainer for over 20 years. Anderson has been coaching youth sports in Danvers for several years, including baseball, football and wrestling. (Saugus Advertiser, MA)

    Western places eight among GNAC academic all-stars  Nov 13, 2009
    27, Puyallup, WA) **Suzie Strickler, Seattle Pacific (Exercise Science, Sr., 3. 99, Richland, WA) **Jessica Pixler, Seattle Pacific (English, Sr., 3. (Wwuvikings.com)

    Center provides support, benefits to veterans  Nov 13, 2009
    "You don't feel like you can relate to anybody, and you don't know if there are other veterans out there," said Mancuso, a Syracuse University master's student in exercise science who served at Al-Asad Airfield, the second largest airbase in Iraq, in 2004. But Mancuso is hopeful that the newly opened Veterans Resource Center at SU can benefit veterans. (Daily Orange, NY)

    Lobo Volleyball Signs Agre, Hanna and Ross To NLI  Nov 12, 2009
    " Mariah Agre, S, 5-10, Lake Elsinore, Calif. / Elsinore HS / Temecula Vipers Volleyball Club (Psychology and Exercise Science) Coach Nelson about Mariah Agre: "Mariah comes to us with a lot of experience and competes at a high level at the high school and club level ... " Lexi Ross, MB, 6-2, Lake Oswego, Ore. / Lakeridge HS / Athena Volleyball Club (Exercise Science/Physical Therapy and Math) Coach Nelson about Lexi Ross: "Lexi is a great athlete. (Golobos.com)

    Another Award For Wolfe  Nov 11, 2009
    82 Exercise Science DB Moses Harris FRESNO STATE Gr. 3. (Unlvrebels.com)

    Jeremy Morris, 99; proved exercise is heart-healthy  Nov 9, 2009
    You can go back to ancient physicians and philosophers like Hippocrates and Siddhartha who said exercise is good for you, but they didn t have any data, Steven N. Blair, a professor of exercise science and epidemiology at the University of South Carolina, said in an interview Thursday ... Terence Kavanagh, an internist and professor of exercise science at the University of Toronto, agreed, saying, The work he did set the tone for future research ... The studies that Dr. Morris started 60 years... (Boston Globe)

    Steinert alum Babice keeps rolling  Nov 9, 2009
    Babice, a Rowan University forward, is majoring in health and exercise science with a 3. 91 GPA. She led the Profs in points (43) and goals (19). (NJ.com -- Times)

    Fact or fiction: garage safety edition  Nov 9, 2009
    Hannah Kitchings, a second-year exercise science student, believes that only some of the parking garages have cameras and does not feel safe. I don t believe that every parking garage has cameras, but we should spend the money on. (Gamecock Online, SC)

    Lobo Volleyball Hosts Think Pink And Senior Nights  Nov 7, 2009
    Allie Suiter is a three-time MWC Scholar-Athlete and Academic All-MWC honoree (Golobos.com)

    STEVENS: Seniors Want Last Home Memory To Be Good One  Nov 7, 2009
    Chatfield HS; Exercise Science). has been a key role player for the Lobos at middle blocker over her career. (Golobos.com)

    Give it a rest: too much exercise a worry in the long run  Nov 7, 2009
    This is the question that Amanda Geraghty, a James Cook University PhD candidate in sports and exercise science, is attempting to answer. Both trained and untrained individuals have been shown to experience oxidative stress,'' she said. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)

    Ten MWC Football Student-Athletes Earn Academic All-District Honors  Nov 6, 2009
    Scott Johnson, a senior defensive back and exercise science major, receives his second straight first-team Academic all-District nod while carrying a 3. 82 GPA. A three-time Academic all-MWC selection and two-time MWC Scholar-Athlete, the Southlake, Texas, product leads the team with three interceptions and is second with 42 tackles, including 31 solo stops. (Themwc.com)

    Ashley Wood Named ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District  Nov 6, 2009
    80 cumulative GPA in exercise science, has helped lead Oregon State to one its best seasons in school history as the senior carries a 7-1-0 mark heading into this weekend's games against Arizona State and Arizona. The goalkeeper ranks fourth in the Pac-10 Conference with a 0. (Pac-10.org)

    Sarah Cline Earns Third ESPN The Magazine Academic All-Di...  Nov 6, 2009
    Sarah Cline Earns Third ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District III Nod - SOUTH CAROLINA GAMECOCKS. Sarah Cline Earns Third ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District III Nod The senior moves to national ballot for second time with her first-team slot. (Uscsports.com)

    Five MWC Volleyball Student-Athletes Named Academic All-District  Nov 6, 2009
    Utah junior Karolina Bartkowiak (Exercise and sport science) earned Division VIII first-team honors, while BYU senior Melissa Wright (Fitness and wellness management) and fellow Cougar Nicole Warner (sophomore, Exercise science) both earned District VIII third-team honors. By virtue of being a first-team honoree, Utah's Bartkowiak will be placed on the national ballot for Academic All-America. (Themwc.com)

    Seven Vikings named GNAC Academic All-Stars  Nov 6, 2009
    Barton and Hostetler selected for third straight year (Wwuvikings.com)

    Roscioli & Rabben Earn Regional Academic Honors  Nov 4, 2009
    98 grade point average in exercise science and was named to the first team All-District squad. He is now eligible for the Academic All-American squad which will be announced later this month. (Odusports.com)

    Four Noles Earn Academic Honors  Nov 1, 2009
    Huster is pursuing a major in exercise science. Kazbour has tallied four points in her junior campaign on a goal and two assists. (Seminoles.com)

    Mattern And Patton Repeat As E...  Oct 30, 2009
    Mattern And Patton Repeat As ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District - SOUTH CAROLINA GAMECOCKS. Mattern And Patton Repeat As ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District Blakely Mattern earns third consecutive First Team honor by the organization. (Uscsports.com)

    Aggies’ Smart a blueprint for greatness  Oct 29, 2009
    Before the exercise science major Smart will graduate in the spring of 2010 arrived on campus, USU s record was a paltry 63-106-11. The Aggies are 41-35-5 ever since, making Smart the Aggies all-time winningest player. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)

    Binge drinking survey leads to studies on effects of marijuana and alcohol on brain  Oct 27, 2009
    "As a person who does not partake in either of these, it seems to me if you're going to be a binge drinker, you might as well go ahead and smoke pot, too," said exercise science major Landon Sharp. This study was published by the online journal Neuro-toxicology and Teratology, and collegecandy. (East Tennessean, TN)

    Pastides says USC plane use justified  Oct 27, 2009
    I had absolutely no idea that our school had access to planes, I m surprised, and where is the funding coming from, said fourth year exercise science student, Sangeeta Vijayagopalan. In early September, Sanford s staff asked the state s three major research universities to provide copies of flight records showing the usage of the planes: The Medical University of South Carolina, Clemson University and the USC. While USC President Pastides Harris Pastides and staff had no indication that such... (Gamecock Online, SC)

    Tormoehlen named to Depauw deans list (2)  Oct 26, 2009
    Having just completed her second year at DePauw, she is majoring in Kinesiology (sport and exercise science) with a minor in psychology. She is actively involved as Large Group Leader for Intervarsity Christian Fellowship Club and holds the office of president of Black and Gold Student alumni. (Brownstown Jackson County Banner, IN)

    Ewasko Named Acting Head Coach of Southeast's Women's Gymnastics Team  Oct 20, 2009
    Ewasko graduated with a bachelor's degree in Exercise Science from Auburn in 2004. She was the top vault competitor during her four years of competition with the Tigers. (Gosoutheast.com)

    40 Under Forty: Korey McCoy  Oct 20, 2009
    McCoy holds a bachelor s degree in exercise science from and a master s in kinesiology from. Prior to operating Plaza Fitness, he served as assistant director of fitness and wellness at Indiana University. (Albany Business Review, NY)

    Skit, dance steal spotlight  Oct 20, 2009
    We didn t expect difficulties, said Floyd, a fourth-year exercise science student. They had a run-through with the system beforehand and it worked perfectly. (Gamecock Online, SC)

    Homecoming hype backed by diverse committee  Oct 19, 2009
    Many of us have stayed late for meetings when necessary, the fourth-year exercise science student said. They really stepped up to the plate. (Gamecock Online, SC)

    T.A.K.E. Defense empowers women  Oct 19, 2009
    I m really excited to learn how to protect and defend myself in a serious situation, said Allison Lukacic, a third-year exercise science student. Learning self-defense is invaluable in particular situations. (Gamecock Online, SC)

    Protect your breasts, get moving  Oct 14, 2009
    "Regular physical activity may be beneficial through several biological mechanisms, says Steven N. Blair, lead study author and professor of exercise science at the University of South Carolina in Columbia, S.C. That includes reduction in hormone levels, improvements in insulin, less fat and better immunity. The value of getting moving also got a push from a major study last year in the journal Breast Cancer Research, which followed more than 30,000 women for 11 years. Lean women who did... (MSNBC -- Health)

    Students work in Johns Island  Oct 12, 2009
    Deborah Donnett, a first-year exercise science student, said that this experience was her favorite part of the trip. I liked hearing her get excited about the floor plan and everything, and seeing how [our work] was going to impact the community, Donnett said. (Gamecock Online, SC)

    Red Card For Faking Footballers (Soccer Players)  Oct 11, 2009
    The research is part of on-going work in the University s departments of Psychology and Sport and Exercise Science on the perceptions of intentions in sport. Studies currently being conducted seek to produce a precise mathematical description of the difference between intentional and unintentional behaviour. (Science Daily)

    A-10 Slate Continues For Women's Soccer  Oct 10, 2009
    After graduating from UMass in 1994 with a bachelor's degree in exercise science, the Academic All-American went on to become the head women's soccer coach at Penn State and is currently the head coach at Wisconsin. When Wilkins led Penn State to the 2002 College Cup, she became the first person in NCAA history to both play and coach in the event. (Umassathletics.com)

    Exercise cheats claim to do the work for you  Oct 10, 2009
    Richards, who has a master's degree in exercise science, said she walked around in them for hours, at work and at home, and could really feel the workout ... The expert: "I must say that they are actually kind of cute," said Michele Olson, a professor of exercise science at Auburn University-Montgomery in Alabama. (MSNBC -- Health)

    Golden Torch Gala...  Oct 9, 2009
    973 GPA while pursing a degree in exercise science ... While persuing his exercise science major, Huckaby has maintained a 3. (Seminoles.com)

    Whitfield gets nod to lead NCHSAA  Oct 9, 2009
    He is a 1993 graduate of UNC with a degree in exercise science and received his master's in sports administration from UNC in 1995. He later served internships with UNC's Beth Miller, who is the school's senior associate athletic director for Olympic sports, and with UNC's Willie Scroggs, who is UNC's senior associate athletic director for operations and facilities. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    Vigorous warmup regimen prepares Titans for battle  Oct 9, 2009
    Peters received an undergraduate degree in exercise science from Georgia Southern and is working on his master's degree in kinesiology. The series of movements he makes the Titans go through before each practice are based on years of study. (Athens Banner-Herald)

    Pascale Pinard Named UAB Student-Athlete of the Week  Oct 8, 2009
    The Trois-Rivieres, Quebec, native is an exercise science major who owns a 3. 9 GPA. As a freshman in 2008, she was named to the Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll and also earned the league's Academic Medal. (Uabsports.com)

    King Fisher Society Student-Athlete of the Week - Ben Wooster  Oct 3, 2009
    Wooster is a health and exercise science major at WFU, and during this past offseason, he formally presented the results of a study that he conducted, titled "Evaluation of Cardiac Structure in Collegiate Football Players.". Wooster is a member of Omicron Delta Kappa, the national leadership honorary and is a member of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee and the Athletic Director's council. (Wakeforestsports.com)

    Oct. 1 recreation programs  Oct 3, 2009
    Instructor: AMY ZAFERACOPOULOUS has a BS in Exercise Science and is a certified fitness instructor. 7 Thurs, 10/8 - 11/19 6:00 6:45 p.m. #405301A/B. (Littleton Independent, MA)

    Winthrop suspends 5 cross country runners  Oct 2, 2009
    Fazzary is a sport management major from Montour Falls, N.Y.; Ubbing is a pre-major from Rock Hill; Cole is an exercise science major from Ravenswood, W. Va. Leroux is a biology major from Canada; and Flinchum is a biology major from Louisville, Ky. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)

    Aquinas set to defend title; home field  Oct 2, 2009
    " Biasotti, a Raiders basketball coach who has a master's degree in exercise science, started the team's first strength and conditioning program in February 2005 -- two months after the first of the trio of losses to Lakeland. He said Smith informed him if the Raiders' success continued but did not soon carry into the final game, it would be Biasotti's responsibility. Originally Biasotti met some resistance. Players and their parents didn't believe a basketball coach who had no professional... (Prep Sports Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Accident spurs attention  Oct 2, 2009
    Diana Skiles, a third-year exercise science student and sousaphone player for Carolina Band, was excited after the Gamecock s win against Florida Atlantic Sept. 19. Around 11:30 p.m., she was crossing Sumter Street in front of the band building to head to IHOP with some friends when the unthinkable happened. (Gamecock Online, SC)

    Orientation leaders soothe nerves of students, parents  Oct 2, 2009
    The mom was hardcore serious and we all had to keep a straight face as we told her about the numerous call boxes located around campus for emergency situations, said Cherelle Pinckney, a third-year exercise science student. One parent asked about judicial procedures for when, not if, their student got in trouble. (Gamecock Online, SC)

    MSU Homecoming Queen, King court selected  Sep 30, 2009
    Dick, the daughter of Randy and Debra Dick of Murray, is a senior exercise science major. She is sponsored by the Order of Omega. (Murray Ledger & Times, KY)

    Former Cardinal Becky Smith Hired as Louisville Rowing Assistant Coach  Sep 24, 2009
    0 GPA, Smith earned her undergraduate degree in Health and Human Performance with a concentration in Exercise Science from the University of Louisville in 2006 and then earned her master's degree in Exercise Physiology from U of L in 2009. Smith joins the Louisville coaching staff, along with Aubrey and third year assistant coach , who also leads the Cards' novice rowing team. (Uoflsports.com)

    What is ATI or Acquired Training In...  Sep 23, 2009
    Clearly some other causative factor is involved in what is now identified as Acquired Training Intolerance or ATI. In their book, The Runners' Body: How the Latest Exercise Science Can Help You Run Stronger, Longer and Faster (Rodale Press, 2009), writers Ross Tucker, Jonathan Dugas and Matt Fitzgerald provided a pretty comprehensive explanation of this relatively new diagnosis by showing the difference between ATI and training stress. Symptoms of Training Stress. (Suite101.com)

    Grad student Scull hoping NCAA grants 5th year of eligibility  Sep 23, 2009
    Scull is currently enrolled in the Department of Exercise Science graduate program at Syracuse University, leaving open only the matter of his eligibility. The team has petitioned the NCAA to grant Scull a medical redshirt for last season, thus giving him a fifth year of eligibility. (Daily Orange, NY)

    Community stresses health,fitness  Sep 22, 2009
    Dowbiggin, a first-year exercise science student, is one of the 46 students involved in the Healthy Carolina Living Community, the newest living community on campus. It s really a way to improve one s emotional wellness and a great way for people to feel connected, Dowbiggin said. (Gamecock Online, SC)

    Wall-sitting at the USC Octathalon  Sep 21, 2009
    This year s winners were Joe Cahill, a third-year mechanical engineering student and Teresa Moore, the undergraduate director of the Department of Exercise Science. Cahill and Moore competed in the men s and women s classes, respectively. (Gamecock Online, SC)

    Wave's Scott happy to be back  Sep 18, 2009
    " There are many other places Scott could be right now. He has graduated, so he could be applying his degree in exercise science. Or he could have been trying his game on the professional level. He received a medical redshirt for an injured rotator cuff his sophomore season and was granted a sixth year of eligibility this past spring, before his infraction. "After (the infraction) happened they said you can leave, and if you decide to go play football, NFL and all that, you can try that and... (Nola.com -- Sports)

    Chasing kids not workout it seems  Sep 16, 2009
    There was this ongoing theme of the women reporting more activity than they actually were getting, says study author Kelli O'Neil, a personal trainer who is on the exercise science faculty at Central College in Pella, Iowa. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Health)

    Kids and Fitness: Never too early for health  Sep 11, 2009
    He has a B.S. in Exercise Science from the University of Massachusetts, and has been a personal trainer for over 20 years. Anderson has been coaching youth sports in Danvers for several years, including baseball, football and wrestling. (North Andover Citizen, MA)

    Saving Grace  Sep 10, 2009
    "We've been picked to win it almost every year since I've been here, so the bullseye's on your back every year," said Grace, who will graduate in May with a degree in exercise science and hopes of coaching football at the college level. On the 17-16 loss to Iowa. (Sioux City Journal, IO)

    Local woman joins new derby  Sep 9, 2009
    In addition to skating in roller derby, the 19-year-old athlete is also a student at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, where she is studying exercise science in preparation for becoming a physical therapist. I really thought it was interesting and different and it s another team sport I would like to play, Kidd said. (New Iberia, LA)

    ODU One of 17 schools to launch football between 2010 and 2013  Sep 8, 2009
    In addition to football's ability to bring in male applicants, the sport also plays a role in attracting students interested in band, cheerleading, sports journalism, sports business, exercise science and other related areas of study. "It's exciting to see the launch of these programs because they are giving players the choice of playing at different levels in regions of the country where those options did not previously exist," NFF President teven J. Hatchell. (Odusports.com)

    USU WR Gwacham keeps himself busy  Sep 8, 2009
    Not only is he a member of the Utah State football team, but he is also on the track team and has already earned a bachelor s degree in exercise science. The Aggies senior wide receiver is currently pursuing a graduate degree in physical education. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)

    Mashelong: Home of South Africa's Gender Bending Runner  Sep 7, 2009
    A decision on where to draw the line, and whether Semenya is blessed by natural gifts or unfairly endowed with a freakish biological advantage, can only be subjective, says Malcolm Collins, chief scientist at the Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine in Cape Town. From a scientific point of view, "it would be very difficult to draw a clear line in the sand and say this is it," he says. (Time.com)

    A Profound Discussion On How Food Works Made Accessible to Readers -- New Book is a Handy Guide That Promotes Healthy Eating and Weight Management  Sep 5, 2009
    D., has earned a B.S. in Education, M.S. in Science Education, M.S. in Exercise Science, and a Doctorate in Exercise Physiology. She taught for fourteen years- Preschool, Kindergarten, First, Second, Third grades, and college level Nutrition and Health. (Primezone Releases)

    Carmon Joins SFA Track and Field Staff  Sep 3, 2009
    A USATF level one coach, Carmon also served as a co-lecturer of applied exercise science. A four-year letterwinner in track and field at Rice, Carmon was the true definition of a student-athlete. (Sfajacks.com)

    New Exercises Get Athletes Out Of Gym  Aug 26, 2009
    Almost every routine of the new millennium has opened up a new window on exercise science. From Billy Blanks' various Tae Bo workouts to the heavily advertised P90X routine to the much-publicized regimens of 2009 NBA first-round draft pick Blake Griffin and 2007 NFL first-rounder Brady Quinn, bold new principles in exercise science are, suddenly, all around us. (Click2Houston, TX)

    Instructor ready to drive learning in two districts  Aug 26, 2009
    Squires gained a bachelor's degree in exercise science with a focus in physical education during his studies at the college. Copyright. (Forest City Summit, IO)

    Financial directions?  Aug 25, 2009
    Ben Kessen, a senior in exercise science, explained that he now rarely goes out to eat because he s setting aside money for school. Animal science junior Callie Rowell said she hasn t seen many movies lately and is also trying to keep up her hours at Petsmart, where she works part time. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)

    Otteman Named SABR Metroplex College Player of the Year  Aug 25, 2009
    The son of John and Teri Otteman is a former Louisville Slugger 2005 High School Player of the Year in Illinois and an exercise science major at UT Arlington. Previous winners of the Howard Green SABR Metroplex College Baseball Player of the Year have been - , TCU, 1993; Jason Parsons, Dallas Baptist, 1994; Johnny Issom, Texas Wesleyan, 1995; Karl Chatman, Dallas Baptist, 1996; Brandon Harper, Dallas Baptist, 1997; Royce Huffman, TCU, 1998; Cody Sundbeck, Dallas Baptist, 1999; (co) Jon Browder,... (Utamavs.com)

    Wayne Wescott: Years add pounds without strength training  Aug 22, 2009
    D., is instructor of exercise science at Quincy (Mass. College and author of 24 fitness books. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)

    24: Schipper thrives on `relaxed intensity'  Aug 21, 2009
    She might attend graduate school, possibly for exercise science, to become a personal trainer. After years of assisting at volleyball camps, Schipper said that she is leaning toward becoming a coach. (Hawkeyesports.com)

    Recovery from spinal injury inspires mission to help others  Aug 21, 2009
    Sanchez, now studying psychology and exercise science, credits the advanced treatment and therapy that he received at Shepherd with his quick recovery from an injury that could have killed him. He crushed his neck vertebra during an August 2004 football game and the 15-year-old free safety's spinal cord was centimeters or millimeters from being severed, which would have left him without the ability to control his body below his neck. (Athens Banner-Herald)

    The journey for Aaron  Aug 21, 2009
    Aaron, who was an exercise science major at Bloomsburg University, had lined up an internship while Justin was going to try his luck in the film capital of Los Angeles. Ironically, this journey across the country could still do something for Justin s film career. (Milton Standard Journal, PA)

    Dragons' uni deal a lesson to players  Aug 20, 2009
    "Our exercise science and rehabilitation students will benefit hugely from being able to work on research programs with one of the top professional sporting clubs in the country," Prof Sutton said. University students will have opportunities to complete internships with the Dragons in media and marketing roles. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)

    Boyse new director for Wellman YMCA  Aug 20, 2009
    "I keep telling people, 'Just pinch me, please.'" Angie Boyse says of her new dream job as the branch director for the Wellman YMCA. Though having a degree in exercise science and health promotion, she spent the past two jobs as an insurance agent. Boyse is also a rural Wellman resident with her husband Todd and their two boys, who attend Wellman Elementary School. (Kalona News, IA)

    Taller, heavier: the speedy evolution of the fastest people on theplanet  Aug 18, 2009
    Kevin Norton, a professor of exercise science at the University of South Australia, admitted yesterday he may not live to see such a race, but he is sure it will happen, with sprinters growing ever taller and faster. Asked how Jamaica's Usain Bolt shattered his own world record in Berlin this week, running the distance in 9. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)

    Adden - Jones (1023)  Aug 17, 2009
    Mrs. Jones is a 2001 graduate of Calhoun Academy and a 2006 graduate of the University of South Carolina with a Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise Science. She is currently employed as a Technical Account Manager at Zeus Industrial Products in Orangeburg. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Air Force Track and Field/Cross Country Completes Coaching Staff  Aug 12, 2009
    Julie Stackhouse and Maj Jason Zarb-Cousin join the Falcon's program. She's very versatile and we're looking forward to her fresh ideas for coaching and training athletes in the sprints and horizontal jumps. (Airforcesports.com)

    Physical Inactivity Greatest Threat to Health  Aug 11, 2009
    As many as 50 million Americans are living sedentary lives, putting them at increased risk of health problems and even early death, a leading expert in exercise science told the American Psychological Association today ... Blair is a professor of exercise science and epidemiology at the University of South Carolina's Arnold School of Public Health. (Newsmax)

    Physical inactivity poses greatest health risk to Americans, research shows  Aug 10, 2009
    TORONTO As many as 50 million Americans are living sedentary lives, putting them at increased risk of health problems and even early death, a leading expert in exercise science told the American Psychological Association today ... Blair is a professor of exercise science and epidemiology at the University of South Carolina's Arnold School of Public Health. (EurekAlert!)

    Achievements by Wellesley residents  Aug 8, 2009
    Wellesley Laura Albertelli, majoring in health and exercise science; Melanie Dolan, management; Alison MacQuarrie, environmental engineering; MaryClare McGraw, finance and marketing management; Alissa Nash, psychology; Jennifer Nicolls, accounting and finance; Jesse Resnick, film; and Leigh Ryan, history of art. Wellesley Hills Caroline Moore, management, and television-radio-film. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)

    2009 All-ACC Academic Women's Lacrosse Team Announced  Aug 5, 2009
    Women's Lacrosse Scholar-Athlete of the Year Caitlyn McFadden. GREENSBORO, N.C. - Women's Lacrosse Scholar-Athlete of the Year Caitlyn McFadden of Maryland highlights the 2009 All-Atlantic Coast Conference Academic team as announced today by Commissioner John D. Swofford. (Theacc.com)

    At Our Best (Aug. 3)  Aug 3, 2009
    Corvallis Paula R. Bartley, bachelor of science, accounting; Marc James Corcoran, bachelor of arts, finance; Ryan Joseph Gerdes, bachelor of arts, studio art (cum laude); Stephanie G. Griffin, bachelor of science, exercise science; Kimberly Harada, bachelor of science, management; Emily C. Helpenstell, bachelor of arts, elementary education (magna cum laude); Seamora Elizabeth Mason, bachelor of science in nursing; Jennifer Lynn McDowell, bachelor of science, accounting; Frances Kathleen Nissen,... (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)

    Josh Hopper Joins UAB Baseball Coaching Staff  Aug 1, 2009
    He earned a master's degree in exercise science from Georgia State in 2004. Hopper was married in July 2006 to the former Kylie Bivens, and the couple has one son, Kase, born in January 2008. (Uabsports.com)

    Surgeon general nominee's weight questioned  Jul 24, 2009
    Regardless, the focus should be on Dr. Benjamin s credentials and accomplishments, Steven Blair, a professor of exercise science at the University of South Carolina, told ABC. What difference does her size make. Inside AJC.COM. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)

    West stars romp  Jul 21, 2009
    "We were used to playing with each other," said Williams, who will major in health and exercise science. "There's no hard feelings.". (News & Observer -- Sports)

    Freestyle jump roping: Hottest fitness fad!  Jul 20, 2009
    There are tons of different styles of freestyle jumping, said Liz Butterfield, a senior clinical exercise science major at Ithaca College, the best female single-rope freestyle jump roper in America. Some jumpers jump fast and incorporate a lot of rope manipulation. (India Times, India)

    Local youths opening eyes at national level  Jul 18, 2009
    Some parents may worry about pre-pubescent kids powerlifting, but Lund, also an associate professor of exercise science at UNI, said 12 is usually an appropriate age for kids to start training. And, he said, Ma's Chinese training methods are proven to ease youngsters into strength-building. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

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