The rise of digital entertainment has captivated kids' attention, drawing them away from physical activities. These declining ...

Sport benefits from commercialism. Increased revenue helps individual sportspeople and sports organisations to increase participation, improve performances and attract support. As technology ...

Participation in team sports was consistently linked to better EF compared ... Team sports seem to offer cognitive benefits due to their dynamic and interactive nature, which requires children to use ...

Regular exercise can enhance the mental health of children and teenagers, lowering the risk of anxiety, depression, and other ...

Girls need more sporting role models like Jess Fishlock (left), says the Women in Sport charity Many girls and young women are missing out on the benefits of playing sport due to a "gender gap ...

While the benefits of physical activity are widely understood, a new study reveals links between children's participation in sport and higher academic performance. Researchers at the University of ...

Less than 10% of women and men reported health problems as the reason for not practising any sport. Conclusions Sports participation in Spain has increased between 2000 and 2010 among young-aged and ...