Sentences with phrase «of local athletes»

The popular tournament brought hundreds of local athletes to the Syncrude Athletic Park in Fort McMurray, Alta.

Alf Gallie BEM devoted his life to boxing and rugby in Oxford, and trained and coached hundreds of local athletes, as well as treating many for injuries, in a career that spanned more than 40 years.

Each year I strive to improve the camp, and better meet the needs of local athletes in this growing sport.

The Capital Christian Center saw scores of local athletes escorting 258 special needs guests to an extraordinary experience at the 6th Annual Evening of Dreams.

Not exact matches

A series of open mile races were held beforehand and proved popular with local athletes and Oxfordshire school competitors.

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.

The Evening of Dreams attracted stars like Folsom's Jake Browning, Capital Christian's Justice Shelton - Mosley and Paige Florio, and Oak Ridge's Laurel Maunder and Ryan Sullivan as 42 local high schools and 22 colleges (including athletes returning from as far away as Ole Miss) were represented.

Trap shooting is doing so both figuratively and literally as student - athletes are increasingly hitting the range at local shooting clubs to hone their craft and compete against students of rival high schools.

Upon finding out that he was taking over the club, Mark Tucker bought a 13 - volume set of VHS tapes to learn the Granby System to teach and coach wrestling to his sons, nephews, and other interested local athletes.

The Gil Basketball Academy was formed to promote the sport of basketball in East Salinas, as well as the overall development of local student - athletes desiring to compete at the highest athletic levels of competition.

The summer camps, featuring big - name players and coaches, have always provided a come - on, but the strength of the program lies in the local Huddles, where an older athlete meets with younger ones.

This event is specific to swimmers who are 2017 USA Swimming year - round athletes registered in a Western Zone Local Swimming Committee (LSC) and who are not older than 14 years of age as of Aug. 9, 2017.

Two of the violations are quite silly — Harbaugh donated an item for auction that benefitted a scholar - athlete scholarship for a local high school, and then Michigan allowed a recruit to sit in a suite at Yost Ice Arena during a visit.

Her father, Donald, a foreman at the local Ford plant, had been something of an athlete when he was a youth in Edinburgh, Scotland, and he had taught Ernie a few acrobatic tricks, such as cartwheels and handstands.

We didn't get a national wave of follow up front page stories on local youth coaches who abused athletes or coaches who didn't report child sexual, physical or emotional abuse to their local police or child protective agencies.

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.

Concussion or Sports - Related Head Injury: Code 20 -2-324.1 (2013) requires each local board of education, administration of a nonpublic school and governing body of a charter school to adopt and implement a concussion management and return to play policy that includes the following components: 1) an information sheet to all youth athletes» parents or legal guardians informing them of the nature and risk of concussion and head injury, 2) requirement for removal from play and examination by a health care provider for those exhibiting symptoms of a concussion during a game, competition, tryout or practice and 3) for those youth that have sustained a concussion (as determined by a health care provider), the coach or other designated personnel shall not permit the youth athlete to return to play until they receive clearance from a health care provider for a full or graduated return to play.

Each local local school division must then develop policies and procedures regarding the identification and handling of suspected concussion in student - athletes.

In that speech (a full copy of which you can view by clicking here), I offered some suggestions on how each of us — whether we be parent, coach, official, athletic trainer, clinician, current or former professional athlete, sports safety equipment manufacturer, whether we were there representing a local youth sports program, the national governing body of a sport, or a professional sports league, could work together as a team to protect our country's most precious human resource — our children — against catastrophic injury or death from sudden impact syndrome or the serious, life - altering consequences of multiple concussions.

As local students return to school and start fall sports, Dignity Health's Barrow Neurological Institute and the Dignity Health Foundation are expanding the Dignity Health Concussion Network, «a first of its kind student athlete - focused approach to concussion education and prevention.»

His induction into the newer Sports Hall of Fame will place him among other local athletes who have excelled.

Despite an increase in media attention, as well as national and local efforts to educate athletes on the potential dangers of traumatic brain injuries, a new study found that many high school football players are not concerned about the long - term effects of concussions and don't report their own concussion symptoms because they fear exclusion from play.

Many of the athletes in the spotlight became involved with sports at a young age through their local park districts and city recreation departments.

Students entered the competition from all over the UK — including the Channel Islands — and submitted sample articles covering topics such as their personal experiences with disabilities, portraits of world - famous and local Paralympic athletes or activities for disabled people in their communities.

In the wide world of sports, where male athletes still outnumber female athletes, it can be a challenge for women to earn the respect they deserve, but one local club is pushing the boundaries.

Our organization has and will continue to advocate for the New York State government to pass a comprehensive bill that will protect both the athletes and the local economy, as well as the integrity of the sport as a whole by creating a structure for the oversight of amateur MMA similar to that of USA boxing.

A local high school athlete is in a battle with his school's administration for not allowing him to play the sport of his choosing.

In the wide world of sports, where male athletes still outnumber female athletes, it can be a challenge for women to earn the respect they deserve, but one local club is pushing the boundaries of what it means to be a strong female presence.

Less than a week after President Donald Trump called for the firing of NFL players who protest during the national anthem, some student - athletes on the local level are now also taking a knee during the anthem.

The 2016 State Winter Games will commence on February 19th with Opening Ceremonies, including a ceremonial parade of athletes, motivational speeches, local entertainment, and the Law Enforcement Torch Run at the Mid-Hudson Civic Center in the City of Poughkeepsie.

He also was named one of the local newspaper's Top Athletes.

«Subsequent research aimed at understanding developmental aspects of this finding will require similarly strong commitment by local athletes, parents and high schools.»

First and foremost, my former grad student and current employee Leo Thornley has taken on the bulk of the actual day - to - day sport science support with our existing local stable of teams and athletes.

The local environment can sometimes affect characteristics like this — for example, human athletes can actually show different types of bone growth depending on what sports they play.

An essential part of the program includes field experience working with local sports teams, multi-level athletes and at rehab clinics during labs and practicum.

As summer gave way to the gradual onset of cool air, pumpkin spice lattes, and football season, CrossFit athletes from around the world gathered at the their local box to #Give5Minutes and be awesome for autism.

While the true CrossFit experience will take place at your local box with a team of athletes sweating right alongside you, it's possible to get in on the action just about anywhere on your own — even at home.

We have a long, proud history of treating and rehabilitating local patients and Olympic athletes.

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The feature revolves around Bill (Nick Kroll), who has always lived in the shadow of his brother Robbie (Adam Scott), a handsome athlete and local hero who is blind.

The actions of those individuals may not make the headlines of your local paper or gain as much press as delinquent athletes.

Local and national professional athletes, politicians, parents, and business leaders have joined in a part of the project called Give Us A Reason Not To Swear.

But instead of pictures of professional athletes or cartoon characters, these cards have photos of local high school students who excel in school and community activities.

We received ideas as disparate as pro-nutrition posters for elementary school cafeterias featuring high school athletes in uniform, working with the Bureau of Land Management to remove non-native species from our local beaches, hosting middle school fun nights, installing new school benches, historic preservation, and after - school tutoring.

With this in mind we have created a package of benefits to support the coordinators of clusters and their schools by providing additional free opportunities for networking with likeminded professionals, local professional development, gala dinner and conference places and athlete visits.

Invite a prominent member of the community — a local politician or athlete, for example — to visit with students to talk about the importance of healthy choices.

That same summer, my sister Abigail, in those days still known as the baby, even though just a bit more than a year younger than I, made the local paper, the Vineyard Gazette, when she won something like eight different prizes at the county fair on a muggy August night by throwing darts at balloons and baseballs at milk bottles, and so solidified her position as the family's only potential athlete — none of the rest of us dared try, for our parents always preached brains over brawn.

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Before surgery, just as an athlete would be prescribed rehab to stabilize the affected joint, laser therapy can enhance the local chemical environment of tissue in a way that decreases recovery time and improves the quality of repair.