The horror of sports lessons put three in 10 of British 50 to 65-year-olds off exercise for life. I wish I’d known sooner that movement can feel so good, writes Emma Beddington ...

A new study suggests that millions of older people are put off exercising and playing sport because of their early PE ...

It’s funny what you remember from PE lessons. Thirty-five years on, I can still hear the dull, humiliating thud of the tennis ...

Kids’ natural tendencies towards sport are being squashed by repetitive, boring games lessons that fail to make PE fun. According to research by Mission KIDS (kids in diverse sports) both children and ...

Despite the recent challenges of students’ learning physical education in their bedrooms, some lessons gained from virtual courses will enhance in-person instruction for many. With most students ...

Background Physical education teachers (PETs) can be effectively trained to implement injury preventive strategies into their own lives.1 However, to decrease negative effects of sports injuries in ...

Almost half of adults aged 50 to 65 have been put off exercise after feeling self-conscious about their body at school, ...

Almost half of girls would never attend a PE lesson if given the choice and, on average, will skip twice as many PE lessons in a school term compared to boys. Periods and feeling self-conscious are ...

The figures show half of people in the North West dreaded PE lessons in childhood, and more than half a million now feel put ...

The joy of the London Marathon shows it’s possible to outrun the memory of school PE - COMMENT: The Marathon is an inspiring ...