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The latest news on cutting-edge research, academic events & media coverage from U of T's Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education.

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@UofT
University of Toronto
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#UofT is excited to cheer on the home team in the World Series! Join us on Front Campus tonight at 8:00 p.m. for our first game-day watch party. Let’s go, Blue Jays! #WANTITALL #UTogether For more details about the watch party, visit https://t.co/d2oPgiMfsh
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@UofT
University of Toronto
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The @BlueJays have punched their ticket to the #WorldSeries, & we’re turning #UofT's Front Campus into a giant watch party ⚾️ Grab your friends, wear your blue & join us under the open sky as we stream every game on a giant screen. #UTogether Details: https://t.co/d2oPgiMNhP
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@davidwlawrence1
David Lawrence, MD MPH
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Grateful for the coverage from our local paper @BeachMetroNews , local journalism keeps communities connected and stories grounded. Support local news! @BlueJays @UofTKPE @uoftmedicine @UofTNews @SinaiHealth
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beachmetro.com
Beach resident Dr. David Lawrence is Lead Team Physician for the Toronto Blue Jays. He has been with the team for the past eight seasons and is looking
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@UofT
University of Toronto
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Covering all bases: Blue Jays sports physician shares insights from World Series run #UofT ⚾️ https://t.co/BTPYwqQRiP
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@UofT
University of Toronto
5 days
‘We must rise to meet this moment’: Melanie Woodin officially installed as #UofT’s 17th president 💙 https://t.co/MII0lv4dhW
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@UofTNews
U of T News
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The autumn leaves are putting on a colourful show across #UofT’s three campuses, creating a vibrant backdrop for graduating students preparing to celebrate their accomplishments during fall convocation. #UofTGrad25
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utoronto.ca
The autumn leaves are putting on a colourful show across the University of Toronto’s three campuses, creating a vibrant backdrop for graduating students preparing to celebrate their accomplishments...
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@UofTKPE
U of T Kinesiology & Phys Ed
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#UofT sport ecologist @maddyjorr shares her concerns about the environmental cost of a vastly expanded 2026 World Cup tournament (via @BBCSport)
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bbc.com
In eight months the 2026 World Cup will make history as the biggest single sporting event - but not everyone is celebrating.
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@UofTKPE
U of T Kinesiology & Phys Ed
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Rather than pretending something isn't happening, better to take advantage of opportunity to learn, says @uoftkpe prof Ira Jacobs of inviting founder of Enhanced Games to speak @uoft_tiss conference (via @TorontoStar)
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thestar.com
Early messaging about the event’s doping free-for-all has been scaled back. That hasn’t stopped critics from taking aim at the competition and its concept.
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@amyakirkham
Dr. Amy Kirkham
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Was so great to speak to many women who were interested in #exercise #nutrition research CODE-W is recruiting women across the lifespan - pre, peri, and #postmenopause https://t.co/tBj8yBKiqT & after #breastcancer https://t.co/e3KPQU2LKI
@gillenjb
Jenna Gillen
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Great weekend at The National Menopause Show recruiting peri- and post-menopausal women for our exercise and nutrition research studies! Learn more here: https://t.co/Ggf4giq6gO @amyakirkham
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@UofT
University of Toronto
4 months
Twin sisters - and #UofT grads - share every step of their academic journey to #UofTGrad25 🥍 https://t.co/pA3NsBKtJ6
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@UofTKPE
U of T Kinesiology & Phys Ed
5 months
Hey, #UofTKPE grads! As a #UofTAlumni you get preferred rates from our affinity partners, TD Insurance and Manulife. Click the link below to explore affinity products and support current KPE students while you save! https://t.co/UfhTq3ri8U
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@UofTKPE
U of T Kinesiology & Phys Ed
5 months
For most students, university is a personal journey. For identical twins Taylor and Lauren Wilcox, it’s also been a shared one: from enrolling in the same program at the @UofTKPE to competing together on the women's @UofTLacrosse team. https://t.co/rMuuhAgakq #UofTGrad25 @UofT
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@UofT
University of Toronto
5 months
Congratulations Class of 2025! #UofT sets the stage for spring convocation 🎉 More than 17,000 students will graduate from U of T this spring, with as many as 14,500 expected to attend one of 34 ceremonies at Convocation Hall #UofTGrad25 https://t.co/oDe9dlITSf
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@UofTKPE
U of T Kinesiology & Phys Ed
6 months
A new Action Plan for academic and co-curricular programs will accelerate progress towards the goals in #UofTKPE's academic plan, improve the student and student-athlete experience and make @uoft sport and physical activity more accessible and inclusive. https://t.co/802eHGlyEe
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@UofTKPE
U of T Kinesiology & Phys Ed
6 months
Who would have thought that cutting off blood flow to muscles could actually enhance athletic performance? Learn more about the exciting new IPC research out of #UofTKPE @UofT https://t.co/XfQhU7xBTm
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@UofTKPE
U of T Kinesiology & Phys Ed
6 months
#UofTKPE is delighted to announce that Dr. Jackie Zehr will be joining the Faculty as the incoming assistant professor in biomechanics as of July 1, 2025. @UofT https://t.co/f1BYPyFkZa
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@SDGsUofT
SDGs@UofT
6 months
Discover how sports act as an enabler for the fulfilment of the SDGs and vice versa. Read more on our latest blog by Professor Simon Darnell from the Faculty of Kinesiology & Physical Education (@UofTKPE). 🔗 https://t.co/9pyiifeWJZ @UofT #UofT
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@UofTKPE
U of T Kinesiology & Phys Ed
7 months
Read KPE's ​Dr. Katherine Tamminen, Assoc. Prof. of sport psychology at @UofT, in a @CanadianPress piece on the mental health challenges @NHL players face due to injuries. She emphasized the importance of recognizing the psychological impacts. https://t.co/Q9iZZxAGsF
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thecanadianpressnews.ca
Max Pacioretty had just torn his right Achilles tendon for the second time in less than a year.
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@UofTKPE
U of T Kinesiology & Phys Ed
7 months
Our panelists for this edition include faculty members and researchers Robert Bentley, Jenna Gillen (@gillenjb), Daniel Moore and Ira Jacobs, as well as PhD candidate Liam O'Brien (@liamobrien1995). Get your questions ready! https://t.co/QHGOjoviqE
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@UofTKPE
U of T Kinesiology & Phys Ed
7 months
Don't miss the next #UofTKPE Science Café, happening April 15! Tune in online as our experts discuss how nutrition can help you optimize your exercise performance, improve recovery and promote long-term health outcomes. Register now: https://t.co/QHGOjoviqE
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