Sentences with phrase «number of athletes in»

He grew up in Germany, attending a specialist sports college called Heinrich Heine Gymnasium, which boasts a number of athletes in its alumni.
He said this study fills an important gap in understanding how contact affects healthy brains, as a step toward better understanding why a small number of athletes in contact sports show negative long - term health consequences.

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Citibank: Every Step of the Way — Citibank will let their consumer base help decide where a $ 500,000 contribution will go among a number of options in helping future athletes «reach their full potential through sports program that inspire.»
The percentage of women coached by women has declined to an all - time low, even while Title IX, which prohibits sex - based discrimination in any education program or activity that receives federal dollars, has dramatically increased participation numbers for female athletes.
A record number of LGBTQ athletes participated in the 2016 summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with more than 40 openly lesbian, gay, and bisexual competitors representing countries from around the world.
Since the mosquitoes that spread the pathogen tend to live in tropical climates, a number of prominent athletes (including many American golfers) declined to attend the Olympics because of health concerns.
In addition to setting the new record for number of Open - era grand slam titles (23) and being the highest - paid female athlete ($ 27 million over the past 12 months from June), the tennis pro has flexed her muscles on and off the clay court (and done it while pregnant to boot).
An osteopath with a background in treating elite athletes, Camm is «Personal Health Director to Peter Thiel... and a number of other prominent Silicon Valley business leaders and investors,» according to his professional profile.
So along with the growing number of schools that offer degrees and programs in gaming, KontrolFreek aims to expand the idea of the «student - athlete» by offering scholarships that are over $ 2,000.
Increasingly applied in western psychology, the practice of mindfulness comes out of the Buddhist tradition of meditation, and is championed by a growing number of celebrities, athletes and executives.
The bank surveyed a number of runners in New York and found that the Apple Watch's high price point and lack of internal GPS were the main reasons athletes might stay away from the new wearable at first.
We do have some very famous people in videos: people like Arnold, the Rock, Mark Wahlberg... talking about their own workout routines, and we associate with a number of fitness celebrities and athletes as well.
The Don curses by reducing persons to numbers — and there is no consolation in the «specificity» of being, say, the 7th victim of a rapist, the 284,341 st victim of a Great Leader, or the 1,984 th score of a sexual athlete.
And look at how we've been willing to dismantle boys» sports like wrestling in order to make sure that schools have an even number of girls and boys athletes.
With a growing number of children, athletes, gymnasts, and bodybuilders encouraged to drink milk, the global UHT milk market could use the opportunity to promote milk that does not need cold storage and can be carried around in personal storage packs.
The simple powder, available in a wide range of types and flavors, is offered by a huge number of companies and used by ton of athletes and casual exercisers — all hoping to use whey to accomplish their individual goals.
In 2013, research published in the British Journal of Nutrition confirmed this and also found it may boost post-exercise immunity.4 Athletes who ate three - quarters of a teaspoon of a type of fiber found in nutritional yeast per day ended up having higher amounts of circulating monocytes two hours after intense exercise — higher, in fact, than their pre-workout numberIn 2013, research published in the British Journal of Nutrition confirmed this and also found it may boost post-exercise immunity.4 Athletes who ate three - quarters of a teaspoon of a type of fiber found in nutritional yeast per day ended up having higher amounts of circulating monocytes two hours after intense exercise — higher, in fact, than their pre-workout numberin the British Journal of Nutrition confirmed this and also found it may boost post-exercise immunity.4 Athletes who ate three - quarters of a teaspoon of a type of fiber found in nutritional yeast per day ended up having higher amounts of circulating monocytes two hours after intense exercise — higher, in fact, than their pre-workout numberin nutritional yeast per day ended up having higher amounts of circulating monocytes two hours after intense exercise — higher, in fact, than their pre-workout numberin fact, than their pre-workout numbers.
They specialize in finding great, undersized athletes, and get a fair number of hard - nosed guys who could compete at a higher level somewhere if they chose to.
With the rapid increase in single - sport specialization among children, orthopedic providers have seen a tremendous rise in the number of adult - type injuries in our young athletes, particularly anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears.
With Folsom now the marquee football program that Cordova once was back in the 1970s and 80s, the Lancers» numbersof both players and wins — steadily decreased through the years as the best athletes in Cordova's enrollment area drove a few exits east on Highway 50 or simply abandoned the sport at the high school level.
A stunning number of athletes are playing the game, particularly in the NFL, which showed it has a big following among players when Raiders quarterback Derek Carr began talking about it on Twitter.
Yet a growing number of local high school athletes are making cryotherapy — the whole - body or localized use of extreme cold temperatures in therapy — a hot new sports medicine alternative.
While we are on the low end of number of Athletes, Revenue, Sports and Contributions, we are second in the BIG in the cost of scholarships per athlete.
If the number of paternity suits reported in newspapers is an indication, more NBA players — even though there are fewer of them than players in other leagues — have been implicated than athletes in any other sport.
Perhaps by 1980, if not sooner, artificial methods of achieving success will have become as commonplace in a number of other sports as they have in body building — society and athletes may have decided that whatever is available to facilitate success should be used.
A top student and football star in South Central L.A., Kitam Hamm is one of a growing number of high school athletes who face life - and - death decisions every day as they try to survive in gang - infested communities
«We don't have the same number [of top athletes], but we do have some guys that are just as good as anyone in the country,» Satterfield says to SB Nation.
Durant joins a growing number of professional athletes who have spoken out against racism and disagreed with President Trump's comments on white supremacists and Confederate statues in the aftermath of Charlottesville.
He was an extremely gifted athlete in a number of other events, too.
The coach of the Soviet basketball team, Aleksandr Gomelsky, is Jewish — and, in fact, there are a number of Jewish athletes on national teams and those of the various Soviet republics — but Max, and others, believe that Jews who are allowed to travel abroad are told that if they don't return, they will be denied further contact with their families.
Those athletes who do not consume appropriate food in sufficient amounts may experience excessive fatigue and may pre-dispose them to a number of illnesses and injuries.
A number of American athletes, then at the peak of their careers, would almost surely have been gold medalists in Moscow: notably, hurdlers Edwin Moses and Renaldo Nehemiah and swimmers Rowdy Gaines, Craig Beardsley, Tracy Caulkins and Mary T. Meagher.
Under Title IX, to achieve gender parity between men's and women's sports, universities and colleges have to meet one of three different requirements: 1) equity in participation opportunities for both men and women; 2) scholarships offered proportionally based on the number of male and female athletes; and 3) comparable overall treatment of women's and men's sports (including but not limited to quality and maintenance of locker rooms and facilities, equipment and supplies, access to practice fields, publicity of teams and events, the quality of coaching, academic tutoring, traveling budgets, etc.).
Women's sport has grown, increasing the overall number of teams and athletes; disability sport has risen in profile and become widely accessible; and many new international sports have been recognised and adopted.
This, despite the fact that FSU usually had a big advantage in the number of above - average to elite athletes on the field on every snap.
The shock that goes hand - in - hand with the UNC story is attached to the length of time and the number of people affected, not the fact that star athletes were being given grades they didn't earn.
With the rapid increase in single - sport specialization among children, orthopaedic providers have seen a tremendous rise in the number of adult - type injuries in our young athletes, particularly anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears.
As fall sports are in full swing we unfortunately see a large number of athletes who tumble to the ground; grabbing a knee in severe pain.
That said, there are still vast numbers of athletes, parents and coaches who are still in the dark about how mental training complements and enhances all the other physical training athletes do.
After 785 student - athletes raced 1000s of miles supported by 1000s of coaches, parents, and supporters in the historic Dirt Club venue SoCal came out ahead in the number of individual state championships won (7 - 4) but NorCal showed its strength in depth by winning all three divisions of team competition.
As well as the household names, a number of athletes make their debuts in this year's Championships: these include Mazyar Ossmiasaeed, an Iranian born rider who has recently taken up a British passport; Rob Yeatman who won the national BTTC Paracycling time trial championships earlier this month and at 17 years old is an outstanding young talent; and even younger, there's Sophie Thornhill, a 15 year old rider will team up with 16 year old pilot Jessica Anderson in an exciting new tandem pairing.
I'm very grateful to be one of a number of athletes who receive support from the Virgin London Marathon which allows me to travel to Kenya to train with some of the best athletes in -LSB-...]
Courtney aside, it was a largely disappointing night for the home nations athletes with world indoor champion and pre-race favourite Andrew Pozzi finishing the men's 110m hurdles final in joint sixth after clattering a number of the barriers.
A number of British athletes are in action at this fourth meeting of the 2014 Diamond League series.
Following an action - packed start to the Diamond League season in Doha last weekend, the series moves on to Shanghai on Sunday, with a number of British athletes among those in action.
A number of British athletes are in action, with Olympic, European and Commonwealth long jump champion Greg Rutherford among them.
A number of British athletes are in action, including Laura Muir, Dina Asher - Smith and Adam Gemili.
Mixed in with a number of world leading performances was Ayanleh Souleiman's win in the historic Dream Mile as Henrik Ingebrigtsen kept the home crowds cheering with his national record for fourth, while Eunice Sum continued her winning ways in the 800m but perhaps the athlete with the biggest smile was one just behind her — Jessica Judd — as she continues her return from injury.
It was a much more promising morning for Britain's athletes on day two of the IAAF World Indoor Championships in Sopot on Saturday as a number made it through to the next stages of their events and both relay teams progressed.
There are still, however, a number of experienced athletes such as Hitchon, plus long jumper Jazmin Sawyers, Luke Cutts in the pole vault, Jade Lally in the discus and in - form 1500m man Jake Wightman.
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