Not exact matches
Interestingly, just days before the NFL's decision to suspend the use of impact sensors was announced, my local paper, The Boston Globe, came out with a powerful editorial in which it urged
college, high school, and recreational leagues in contact and collision sports to consider mandating use of impact sensors, or, at the very least, experimenting with the technology, to alert the sideline personnel to hits that might cause concussion, and to
track data on repetitive head impacts, which, a growing body of peer - reviewed evidence suggests, may result, over time, in just as much, if not more, damage to an
athlete's brain, as a single concussive blow, and may even predispose an
athlete to concussion.
High school
athletes who want to play
college ball (or
track, swimming, etc.) at Division I, II or III school must register with the NCAA through its online eligibility center.
Drs. Miranda Kaye, Amy Frith and Justine Vosloo, professors in the School of Health Science and Human Performance at Ithaca
College in New York, worked with
athletes 6 - 18 years old who participated in the individual sports of swimming, tennis, bowling, wrestling, cross country and indoor
track.
The findings suggest that
athletes who don't receive immediate treatment for concussion risk further insult to the brain and may take longer to recover, said Breton Asken, the study's lead author and a student in the neuropsychology
track of the clinical psychology doctoral program at the
College of Public Health and Health Professions, part of UF Health.
I originally started out as a high school
athlete, playing basketball and
track, and then went on to run cross-country in
college.
But remember I was a young
college athlete who spent 2 - 3 hours a day training for
track and field.
Kyle was always an
athlete, setting the Pole Vault record in high school and earning a scholarship to
college for his
track and field prowess, and he brought that same athleticism to the gym — it was an awesome workout right off the bat, and he said he hadn't used free - weights in a workout for years because he owned a Bowflex, but it was hard to tell by watching him throw the weight around.
I forgot to say that I am a
track and field
athlete that is looking to become a
college decathlete in the future.
I am a
college student and
athlete, currently running cross country and
track.
Athletes rect after the division 3 800 meter run during the CIF - SS
Track and Field Divisional Finals at El Camino
College in Torrance, Calif., on Saturday, May 19, 2018.
The top high school
track and field
athletes in the area took part in the CIF Finals on Saturday at El Camino
College.
The
athlete, we discover, is relegated to dead - end remedial courses and is allowed to persist in his delusion that his athletic prowess will win him a full ride through
college; his experience prompts Maran to explore in some detail how academic
tracking and other more subtle differences in teachers» expectations contribute to a situation where 60 percent of white Berkeley High graduates attend a four - year
college, while only 14 percent of black students earn enough credits to do so.