Sentences with phrase «of young athletes when»

«The Bill of Rights was created by the Alliance to address the important rights of young athletes when participating in secondary school sports programs,» says Jim Thornton, president of the National Athletic Trainers» Association.

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Anne - Marie Slaughter, president of the New America Foundation, declares that Olympic athletes don't have a coach for a few years when they are young.

It is commonly said that when apparently successful young people — honor students, athletes, class leaders — take their own lives, they do so because they feel enormous pressure to live up to the expectations of those around them.

«Both of my parents where athletes when they were younger, and are now coaches, so it was something I was brought up around.»

When using a system that focuses on general skill development based on sound principles of movement, young athletes will see a tremendous improvement in speed, quickness, body control and — most importantly — injury reduction.

After all, why miss a teachable moment when you're a parent of a young athlete?

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.

In addition to educating young athletes about both the importance of hydration and the dangers of heat - related illness, ensuring that they drink enough fluids, and taking precautions to reduce the risk of heat injury in children, especially when they are exercising in hot and humid weather, parents and coaches need to watch children for signs and symptoms of impending heat illness:

Young athletes in the U.S. face a «culture of resistance» to reporting when they might have a concussion and to complying with treatment plans, which could endanger their well - being, says a new report from the Institute of Medicine and National Research Council.

When it comes to snacks for your young athlete there are lots of options available.

«In addition to eating balanced meals, young athletes need to know when to eat what types of food so they allow enough time for proper digestion and absorption of the nutrients needed for performance «fuel».»

SPORTINGKID LIVE: What's a common mistake parents of young athletes make when it comes to nutrition?

Those of us who coach or care for young athletes know by now that an athlete who falls or collides with something during play or seems dazed, dizzy, loses consciousness or complains of head pain should be tested for a concussion, which occurs when the brain is physically jostled within the skull.

Dr. Robert Masson, an internationally recognized neurosurgeon, discusses concussions and the importance of recognizing when a concussion has occurred in a young athlete.

Use the insights of this elite performer to help your young athletes excel when the pressure rises

That's the case even when athletes were injured playing the same sport, according to a new study of young soccer players.

Nonetheless, when parents and coaches hear young athletes complain about school lunch, a wave of panic, concern and even outrage can take over.

Joined by Woman's Luge Olympic Bronze Medalist Erin Hamlin of Remsen and Mayor Robert Palmieri of Utica, Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, today announced that young Oneida County athletes who want to emulate Hamlin's amazing run in Sochi while training under the guidance of USA Luge National Team coaches can do so when the USA Slider Search returns to Utica on August 16th and August 17th.

Joined by Women's Luge Champion Erin Hamlin of Remsen, Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr., today announced that young Oneida County athletes who want to emulate Hamlin in her quest for Olympic gold, who want to experience the thrill of the fastest sport on ice and who want to train under the guidance of USA Luge national team coaches and athletes can do so when the USA Luge Slider Search rolls into Utica on August 22nd and August 23rd.

Maybe if more of us had been athletes when we were younger, we might be able to handle failure and otherwise funky situations a little better.

It appears that symptoms may not be a prominent driver when assessing outcomes of younger versus older athletes.

With a little digging we uncloaked that when JP was younger he had been led to believe that athletes were stupid, athletics were a waste of time and the only thing of real value and worth pursuing were academics and spiritually.

One of my biggest pet peeves is when young athletes or new clients come into my gym and they get frustrated when I don't quickly put them under a heavy barbell to see how much weight they can lift.

These young women often attach themselves to rich athletes and wealthy businessmen who love to be seen with a beautiful younger woman on their arms and who have no problems setting these young women up in homes and apartments in different parts of the world so they have someone to be with when they travel... [read more]

Meanwhile, back to Polisse: for over two hours, Maïwenn's third feature film assails us with such unpleasantries as a father accused of raping his own daughter (when he tires of sodomizing his wife) and a gymnastics coach who gets a little too close for comfort with one of his young athletes.

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.

He also began to wonder what might be going wrong in those molecular motors when human hearts fail and he zeroed in on hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) the leading cause of sudden death in young athletes.

When you first boot up MLB: The Show 18, you are treated to a montage of athletes, old and young, that, presumably, seeks to evoke a mixture of nostalgia, passion, and culture; It's a good use of pathos that even manages to rekindle this cynical nerd's former love of the game and appreciation for an athlete's journey.