The shuttle run may not get the same attention that the 40-yard dash gets at the NFL Combine, but it's at least as important and can tell scouts a lot more about a player. The 40-yard dash is ...

Leading up to the 2015 NFL Scouting Combine, theScore's staff will take you through all the events the top prospects will participate in. The combine takes place in Indianapolis from Feb. 17-23.

Aerobic fitness is often considered one of the best indicators of childhood health. It is also linked to better academic performance, executive function, and larger brain volume. However, aerobic ...

Aerobic fitness is often considered one of the best indicators of childhood health. It is also linked to better academic performance, executive function, and larger brain volume. However, aerobic ...

Techniques ranging from running to push-ups to sit-and-reach tests have been used to measure various aspects of fitness. Techniques ranging from running to push-ups to sit-and-reach tests have been ...

"The 20-yard shuttle shows an athlete's lateral quickness. It's all about change-of-direction skills. Does Colin's time of 4.91 seconds stack up to that of an NFL prospect? No. Not even close. But how ...

Football is one of the world's most physically demanding sports, so it's no surprise that NFL players need to pass a gauntlet of conditioning tests during training camp. One of the most grueling tests ...

U.S. airmen assigned to the 1st Special Operations Wing begin a shuttle run at Hurlburt Field, Florida, Aug. 21, 2025. (Airman 1st Class Isabel Tanner/Air Force) Shuttle run-type fitness tests are ...

Of all the football players from Alabama’s high schools and colleges who’ve tried to reach the pros, which one has had the best performance in the shuttle run at the annual NFL Scouting Combine? A new ...

Of all the football players from Alabama’s high schools and colleges who’ve tried to reach the pros, which one has had the best performance in the shuttle run at the annual NFL Scouting Combine? A new ...

For former athletes, the shuttle run is a familiar task. However, for those that haven’t done it before, it’s a short but exhausting drill that is used at the NFL Combine to put the prospects through ...