Overload training -- or, training to exhaustion followed by a period or rest and recovery before a race -- is a method used by many endurance athletes in search of a personal best. A new study has ...

If nothing else, Texans linebacker Brian Cushing’s explanation for testing positive for hCG has introduced “overtrained athlete syndrome” into the lexicon and provided a lot of too-easy jokes. (We’ve ...

I’m tempted to say that I’ve now heard everything. But the crazy nature of this business guarantees that I’ll soon hear something even crazier. Peter King of SI.com reports that, when Texans owner Bob ...

Has Houston Texans linebacker Brian Cushing been using steroids since high school? Of course not. He insists he hasn’t, so we have to believe him, right? At first I was skeptical, but now we’ve got a ...

That should have come as no surprise given her weekly workout schedule. Six days a week, the student-athlete would pound through 30 to 40 miles of interval and distance training. Despite the hard work ...

No one could carry out a lie like George Costanza. If you watched Seinfeld, you remember the episode where George told his would-have-been in-laws, the Rosses, that he had a timeshare in Long Island’s ...

Brian Cushing has ditched the tumor excuse. Now the Houston Texans linebacker is saying he tested positive for the banned substance hCG because he suffers from “overtrained athlete syndrome.” Cushing ...

NEW YORK – Sergey Kovalev will take a different approach to training camp for his rematch with Andre Ward than he did for their first fight. Kovalev admitted Monday before a press conference to ...

If you were to believe Brian Cushing and his most recent excuse for a positive HCG test, then you’d be forced to forget most of what we as a society have learned over the past 20 years. Cushing tested ...

In the more than thirty years I have practiced pharmacy, I have witnessed a tremendous evolution in the profession. The clinical foundation and training of a pharmacist graduating today is leaps and ...