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11 March 2020

NRL Jillaroos: Fitter, Faster, Stronger and Safer with Griffith Sports Science

Australia’s best female rugby league players are partnering with Griffith sports scientists to improve their performance on the field.

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21 August 2017

Cross-cultural experiential learning in health and sports science education

In early June, the School of Education and Professional Studies delivered an intensive course to 13 students and 1 academic...

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16 November 2023

Cass makes a big splash at Griffith Sports Blues Awards

Elite athlete and Bachelor of Psychology student, Cassiel Rousseau, has capped off a stunning 12 months by being named the recipient of the Most Outstanding Sporting Achievement at the University's annual Blues Awards for Sporting Excellence

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11 November 2022

Sports night of nights for Griffith elite at Blues Awards

The water sports dominated the Griffith University Sports Blues Awards with swimming champion Zac Stubblety-Cook and world champion paddler Jess Fox jointly taking out the Most Outstanding Sporting Achievement of 2022 award.

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3 December 2021

Digital Athlete shaping up as future of sports technology

Griffith University biomechanical researchers have produced what could be the ultimate coaching tool for elite sport - a next-generation ‘Digital Athlete’ that replicates an individual’s anatomy, both inside and out.

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18 July 2019

Griffith good sports with Lindisfarne

Griffith University's highly-regarded Sports College continues to shape elite athletes of the future by lending its expertise to a leading Grammar School.

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28 September 2018

Concerning levels of caffeine found in sports supplements 

Pre-workout supplements(PWS)claimtoimprove strength andreduce fatiguewhiletraining.Many of these productsrely on the stimulant properties ofcaffeine(often in large doses)to produce thisperformance enhancement, yetaverificationof the caffeine content of theseproductshas never been conducted- until now.

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4 April 2018
Commonwealth Games Federation, Vice President, Bruce Robertson and Vice Chancellor, Griffith University, Professor Ian O'Connor AC, at the launch of the Commonwealth Sports Universities Network.

Commonwealth Sports Universities Network launched

New sporting partnership announced on eve of XXI Commonwealth Games

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4 April 2018
CAPTION: Dr Steve Duhig demonstrates the Nordbord device that measures hamstring strength, There’s evidence to suggest if an athlete is weak during this exercise then they have a higher risk of injury.

Hamstring injury symposium — exploring the science behind the medicine

Athletics, hockey, Rugby 7s and basketball are the sports at the 2018 Commonwealth Games where athletes are most likely to incur hamstring injuries.

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16 March 2018
Matt Denny, Australian discus thrower and Griffith Business student

Life outside sport key to athlete success argues Griffith sports management researcher

When our local athletes enter competition at next month’s Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (GC2018) the support systems they have...

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