head injuries: When is it safe to go back into the game? As a student athlete head injuries are relevant to me because I have experienced this type of injury. After researching the topic of head injuries in athletics‚ I came across three articles that stood out to me. In the article “Sports Medicine and School Nurses: A Growing Need for Further Education and Appropriate Resources” by Cynthia Knight‚ Karen Badros‚ Cynthia Madden‚ Nancy Drewer‚ Penny Makuchal‚ the topic of sports medicine
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"Youth sports is not just about sport. It is about keeping the fun in the game and teaching your athletes lessons they can take with them in life." Youth sports is a very diverse topic amount young children and parents. Youth sports can benefit children is so many ways and can help one with life skills (Revolution Health Fitness). Although numerous parents and children prefer to stay home and watch television‚ it is imperative to give children an opportunity to play sports while still being young
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Sport specialization is the age or time in development of a child’s life where training and competition is focused and limited to one sport. There has been much debate and controversy whether specialization or diversification is the best way to achieve “elite” status. Many famous elite athletes who were specialized to one sport lend credible support to specialization. However‚ in the sports sciences community‚ there has been growing support for diversification. A consensus statement suggests that
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or Not To be A Sport? Cheerleading is a nationally recognized activity. Some people do not see it as a sport. But people who are in the so called activity consider themselves to be a athlete. Although schools and National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) do not consider cheerleaders as athletes‚ but make them go by the same rules and safety guidelines of all other recognized sports. Cheerleaders have some of the same concepts of gymnastics and gymnastics is considered a sport. Cheerleaders
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Criminal Acts in Sport; Getting Away With Murder Introduction The amount of crimes that occur in and around sports has been a growing topic of conversation over the last decade in our society. Sports participants and spectators alike have been committing crimes on far more frequent basis over the last few years and in the minds of some‚ this is an issue that is getting or has gotten out of hand. There is a question that is asked by many‚ "Where does part of the game become a crime?" as well
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IN SCHOOL SPORTS Sports in school are very important. Sports effect schoolwork and homework greatly. Sports can have a negative affects on your schoolwork. Sports also help you meet new friends and can increase self-confidence. You also tend to stay out of trouble when you are on sports. Sports also bring a lot to the community. Sports can affect your schoolwork greatly. It can affect your grades in two ways‚ good or bad. Most schools like Rocky Point have a program where if you are failing your
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Benefits of Team Sports How can team sports prove to be beneficial for you? You don’t really need to be a sportsman for that. In fact‚ age is no bar when it comes to team sports! Read on to know more! There are certain sports which are played individually. They build confidence‚ a spirit to win and teach you how to ’handle’ victory. But‚ most of the time‚ team sports stand above all of this. They not only train you physically but also emotionally‚ socially and morally. The word ’team’ has a deep
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Hooliganism in sports INTRODUCTION Sport related violence or hooliganism is a large problem in many countries‚ numerous incidents in eg. Italy‚ France‚ Greece and etc have ended in severe injuries and deaths. The word hooliganism and hooligan is associated with violence in sports particularly from 1970s in UK with the game of football. The term hooliganism means wilful and malicious destruction of the property of others the phenomenon‚ however‚ long preceded the modern term; for example‚
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The benefits of youth sports Points Amateur sports used to mean varsity and JV teams in high school and college‚ but today more than thirty million kids play on a wide range of recreational and competitive or select teams at younger and younger ages. Parents want to encourage safe sports for their children‚ both on the field and off. Whether your athlete is a five-year-old beginner or the star of a varsity team‚ The Young Athlete provides guidance on everything from working with the coach to preventing
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September 17‚ 2014 Participating in Childhood Sports is a Significant Predicator of Young Adults Physical Activity Many Parents in America today choose to start their child in a competitive sport at a young age. Of the estimated 51 million children ages 6 to 17 in the United States 24 million of them play a sport of some kind. Over half of the 24 million children play a sport on a regular basis. I’d be the last person to discourage children from playing sports. Indeed‚ I wish many more would move away
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