Sentences with phrase «among athletes of all ages»

Not exact matches

In celebration of the release my new book due out March 29, «The Definitive Guide To Youth Athletic - Strength, Conditioning and Performance» I wanted to cover Female ACL inury prevention strategies, which has it's own chapter of the book called «Six Strategies For Preventing ACL Injuries Among High School Aged Female Athletes».

The event also sees a return to the UK for Collins, who last year at the age of 38 ran a 100m PB of 9.97 at the Lausanne Diamond League, while double world and Olympic champion Mo Farah, Olympic long jump champion Greg Rutherford and world 400m champion Christine Ohuruogu are among the other athletes confirmed for the meet.

In its 2012 Policy Statement on Baseball and Softball8, the AAP acknowledges the recent studies challenging the theory that the curveball and slider are stressful to the young elbow, but, on the basis of other studies showing increased injury among those who throw curve balls and sliders at early ages, continues to recommend that introduction of the curve ball be delayed until after age 14, or when pubertal development has advanced to the stage when the athlete has started to shave, and that sliders not be thrown until age 16.

getting their «bell rung», seeing stars) young athletes can sustain without potentially causing a serious brain injury, with the percentages of those who felt this way highest among coaches under age 35, male coaches, and paid coaches; and

Athletes suffer up to 3.8 million concussions every year, and sports are the second - leading cause of traumatic brain injuries among youth ages 15 - 24.

Along these lines, the Department of Defense and National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) plan to launch a $ 30 - million effort to fund studies on concussion and head - impact exposure among college - age athletes with a multisite longitudinal clinical study on concussion risks, treatment and management.

Among elite athletes, practice accounts for a scant 1 percent of the difference in their performances — and starting sports at an early age does not necessarily provide athletes an upper hand — according to new research.

But while young athletes are susceptible to the ankle sprains, wrist fractures and other acute injuries that are common among competitors of all ages, numerous studies indicate that approximately half of the sports - related injuries among children and adolescents in this country are caused by overuse.

However, among these elite athletes hobbles a crumbling Captain Richie who, at the young age of 31, seems to be coping with more injuries than a UFC fighter.

At just 23 - years of age, she has already accomplished more than other athletes do in their entire careers, among which — setting multiple bench press world records as well as winning several world champion titles.

I am unable to get any traction at all among my primary care physician or endicrinologist about the concept of overtraining syndrome, maybe because it seems illogical for someone my age who is not an «athlete.»

Muscle cramps are also common among endurance athletes and people over 65 years of age who perform strenuous physical activity.