sports medicine
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of sports medicine
First recorded in 1960–65
Example Sentences
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A recent Loughborough University study,, external which surveyed more than 100 sports medicine physicians around the world, found 12% were aware of athletes using GLP-1 drugs despite having no medical need for them.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
We queried experts across sports medicine, personal training and physical therapy to devise easy routines comprising simple exercises you can do at home to test and train your balance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
"All cases are individual," says Dr Amanda Lahti, a doctor and researcher in sports medicine.
From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026
Michael Fredericson, a sports medicine doctor at Stanford, says the performance of masters athletes declines roughly 5% to 6% a decade.
From Barron's ● May 23, 2026
‘It’s sports medicine with a little nature magic,’ said the coach.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
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