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Mighty Health created a wellness app with older adults top of mind

Virtual classes might make it easier to work out anywhere, anytime, but not for anyone. Mainstream fitness tech often targets the young and fit, in advertisements and cardio-heavy exercises. It effect

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Spotify’s new personalized playlists are designed for your workouts

Spotify is adding to its collection of personalized playlists with a new feature aimed at those who like fresh music for their workouts. But unlike its flagship offering, “Discover Weekly,”

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U.S. Texas businesses urged to follow orders amid soaring COVID-19 cases

U.S. state of Texas added nearly 4,300 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, and officials of Houston, the state's largest city and the epicenter of the pandemic, put three bus

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MLB Rockies' Blackmon tests positive for COVID-19

All-Star Charlie Blackmon of the Colorado Rockies has become the first Major League Baseball player known to have tested positive for COVID-19, local media reported on

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Reports: Jokic, six other NBA players test positive for COVID-19

Seven NBA players, including Denver Nuggets All-Star center Nikola Jokic, have tested positive for the coronavirus recently, according to various media reports Tuesday.The only one of the group wh

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Olympic Day 2020: an unprecedented online workout party

Olympic Day, a day for promoting participation in sports and celebrating Olympic values, falls annually on June 23. But this year's Olympic Day is markedly different.Since the COVID-19 pandemic is

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COVID-19: Sports struggle to restart during the coronavirus pandemic

COVID-19 dealt major blows to sports around the world.As the virus spread, major league teams canceled games and tournaments indefinitely.But now some sports are re-starting and many athletes are

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‘All eyes’ on New York: Reopening tests city torn by crises

Scarred by the deadliest coronavirus outbreak in the nation, New York City gradually began reopening Monday in a turning point in the three-month-long crisis and an imp

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NBA set to return on July 31

Alec Burks #20 of the Philadelphia 76ers shoots the ball against the Detroit Pistons at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 11, 2020. /VCG The NBA is set to become the

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Ravens' Lamar Jackson to host informal workouts with teammates

La mar Jackson #8, quarterback of the Baltimore Ravens, wins the MVP Trophy after the 2020 NFL Pro Bowl at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida, January 26, 2020. /VCG Though the NFL is t

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Silver lining for China's fitness industry amid COVID-19 outbreak

Gyms shut down, sporting fixtures suspended, and owners faced with financial losses. China's fitness industry has taken a huge blow from the COVID-19 outbreak, with people now fighting to get back on

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NBA in 'exploratory' talks to restart season at Disney in Florida

The National Basketball Association confirmed on Saturday that they are in "exploratory" talks with The Walt Disney Co. about a late-July restart at one of their Florida resorts.League spokesman M

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MLS All-Star Game, Leagues Cup and Campeones Cup canceled for 2020

A view inside the stadium before the MLS All-Star Game between MLS All-Stars and Juventus F.C. at the Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta, U.S., August 1, 2018. /VCG The 2020 MLS All-Star Game, w

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Tencent Sports talks to ESPN analyst Jonathan Givony on 2020 NBA Draft

L-R: Anthony Edwards of the University of Georgia, Jalen Green of Prolific Prep, James Wiseman of the University of Memphis and LaMelo Ball of the Illawarra Hawks. /VCG Tencent Sports has talk

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Silver gives NBA players road map for the future

Cam Reddish #22 of the Atlanta Hawks steals the ball during the game against the New York Knicks in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., March 11, 2020. /VCG NBA commissioner Adam Silver said Friday a deci

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NBA players hesitant over 'bubble' plans

Players of Toronto Raptors celebrate after winning their first NBA Championship in Oakland, U.S., June 13, 2019. /VCG A reported proposal to resume the NBA season by basing teams in a giant qu

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NBA players hesitant over 'bubble' plans

Players of Toronto Raptors celebrate after winning their first NBA Championship in Oakland, U.S., June 13, 2019. /VCG A reported proposal to resume the NBA season by basing teams in a giant qu