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Roger Goodell, elected NFL commissioner in 2006, embodies the sports league equivalent of working one’s way up from the mailroom—he started his NFL career as a public relations intern in 1982. Q: When NFL team owners diversify their interests and buy either controlling interest or a smaller percentage in teams in other sports, do you feel it strengthens the NFL or dilutes their focus on their NFL teams? Q: As NFL tickets have gotten more expensive, and most fans are really priced out of ...
This busy exercise physiologist, professor, and researcher discusses programs he helped create and what compels him to initiate projects in Japan. Michael E. Rogers, PhD, CSCS, FACSM, is chair of the Department of Human Performance Studies and a professor of exercise science at Wichita State University in Wichita, Kansas, where he teaches courses in exercise physiology and aging. You have conducted studies on the efficacy of community-based exercise programs in Wichita and Nagoya, Japan.
Michael Rogers, PhD, is chair of the Department of Human Performance Studies and a professor of exercise science at Wichita State University in Wichita, Kan., where he teaches graduate courses in exercise physiology and aging. He is also the research director for the WSU Center for Physical Activity and Aging. Currently, he is conducting studies on the efficacy of community-based exercise programs in Wichita and Nagoya, Japan.
Paul Annacone has stepped down as head of men’s tennis at the Lawn Tennis Association, in order to take up a coaching role with Roger Federer, the world No2. The move comes two months before the American was due to leave the LTA, which announced his departure in May. To read the full article, click here.
Learn more about various functions of feedback in movement control, such as how we can conceptualize these functions as acting before a movement, during a movement, and after a movement. Another line of support for this hypothesis is the evidence that certain variables, related to the “complexity” of the movement to be made (i.e., the number of limbs or movement segments, the movement’s duration, or both), tend to affect the time between stimulus and the beginning of the movement (i.e., the ...