Sentences with phrase «other athletes such»

Yes, there are some strong bodybuilders out there, but for them to focus on getting as strong as other athletes such as weightlifters would take away from their ability to develop as much muscle mass as possible.

Cluster sets are sets with built - in, intraset rest periods that have been successfully used for decades by powerlifters, strongman and other athletes such as IFBB pro's Johnnie Jackson and Cory Mathews, who are looking to increase force production.

Not exact matches

Insinuating that such a task might be a bit much to ask of a technology product, he said he was impressed by fitness trackers and other technology aimed at athletes and people who stay active.

Both countries opened the taps for their Olympic athletes, and Germany offers other benefits, such as state - sponsored employment.

With KPMG stepping up and paying Lewis in full, it could encourage her other sponsors to follow suit, and hopefully lead to it becoming standard practice across the sport of golf, as well as other sports where athletes compete as individual contractors, such as tennis.

What distinguishes Serena from other popular women athletes such as Patrick, Raisman and Sharapova is not accomplishment, controversy, the public stature of their respective sports or abilities as a spokesperson,» he writes.

Let's only listen to actors, actresses, athletes, rap stars and other such noble and wise minded people.

In closing, we know of no other newspaper that has used such a graphic image of a student - athlete's injury in such a sensationalist way and sincerely hope you have not created a precedent for this type of crass journalism.

However, the student - athlete's institution must be notified of the recruitment and may establish reasonable restrictions related to the contact (e.g., no visits during class time), provided such restrictions do not preclude the opportunity for the student - athlete to discuss transfer possibilities with the other institution.»

I then know the athlete will have an efficient cardiovascular system that other qualities of fitness «'' such as power, speed, strength and power endurance «'' which can be built on.

As such, they have taken what looks in theory to be decisive action to protect athletes not just from each other, but from themselves.

Sirs: With the faint hope that I might be able to discourage you from choosing some such stellar athlete as Branch Rickey or Stepin Fetchit, I suggest the one athlete who currently dominates his sport as does no other: the Boston Celtics» Bill Russell.

Spinach and other dark green vegetables have many important nutrients for athletes, such as Vitamin C, calcium, magnesium, vitamin K, zinc and iron.

Coaching, alongside other key performance support services such as Sports Medicine and Sports Science, Performance Lifestyle and Research and Innovation, plays a crucial role in ensuring the ongoing success of British athletes.

It is a sporting fraud in line with cases like this among many such (http://time.com/3822577/rosie-ruiz-history/) where someone virtually jogs on the spot at the tail end of a marathon race while other athletes with integrity run the full course and then at the home stretch our jogger makes a dash for the finish line and claims to be the best.

The concern is that athletes who take creatine may be enticed to try other ergogenic aids, such as harmful and illegal steroids, although whether they actually do is unknown.

Besides the 2013 University of Washington study, a number of other recent studies have found education ineffective in improving self - reporting by athletes, adding to a growing body of evidence challenging the conventional wisdom that inadequate athlete concussion knowledge is the principal barrier to increased reporting, and suggesting that one of the best ways to combat underreporting by athletes of concussion symptoms may be to shift the focus of educational efforts towards helping coaches facilitate concussion reporting, the theory being that athletes will be more likely to report concussion symptoms if they no longer think that they will be punished by the coach for reporting, such as by losing playing time or their starting position, perceived by their teammates as letting them down, or viewed by their coach as «weak,» all of which have been documented in numerous studies over the past decade as reasons athletes are reluctant to report concussion symptoms.

Add in the possibility that sideline personnel responsible for monitoring athletes for signs of concussion, such as team doctors and athletic trainers, or coaches and parent volunteers, may be away from the sideline attending to other injured athletes when a player sustains a high force blow, or, even if they are watching the field / court / rink, may miss significant impacts because they occur away from the play, and one can see why better concussion detection methods are needed.

Some of the same studies suggest that athletes may be more likely to self - report if they feel safe in self - reporting, in other words, when they don't fear adverse repercussions if they report in terms of decreased playing time, losing their starting positions, or being embarrassed by the coach in front of their teammates for their lack of toughness, such as, for example, by being labeled a «wimp» (or worse).

Sugary carbs such as candy bars or sodas are less healthy for athletes because they don't contain any of the other nutrients you need.

The results of the research paper are consistent with those of a 2013 study which found that, while ACL injuries did not disproportionately affect female high school athletes overall, girls were found to have a significantly higher ACL injury rate than boys in sex - comparable sports (soccer, basketball, and baseball / softball), with girls 2 times more likely to suffer an ACL injury playing soccer than any other sport, and 4 times more likely to sustain such an injury playing either soccer or basketball than volleyball or softball.

National Hockey League players and other professional athletes added their voices, fundraising events were quickly organized, and students donned white shirts with such hand painted messages as «Jabs is my hero.»

As with other neuropsychological testing tools, the value of the SAC in concussion assessment is maximized when individual baseline test data is available because, without such baselines, the athlete's postinjury performance on neuropsychological testing and other concussion assessment measures, such as the SAC, must be interpreted by comparison with a generalized «normal» based on a large population sample.

Team physicians, athletic trainers, and other personnel responsible for the medical care of athletes face no more challenging problem than the recognition, evaluation and management of concussions (generally defined as injury to the brain caused by a sudden acceleration or deceleration of the head that results in any immediate, but temporary, alteration in brain functions, such as loss of consciousness, blurred vision, dizziness, amnesia or loss of memory).

If no medical personnel are on the sports sideline, any athlete showing potential signs of concussion, such as balance or motor incoordination (stumbles, slow / labored movements), disorientation or confusion, loss of memory, blank or vacant look or visible facial injury combined with any of these other symptoms, should be removed from play, barred from returning and referred for a formal evaluation by a qualified health care professional.

This is especially true because some symptoms, especially in the neurobehavioral category (sleeping more than usual, drowsiness, fatigue and nervousness) are often missed or not apparent on an a sideline or initial assessment, or, where reported by female athletes, may be more attributed to other conditions, such as stress, depression, or anxiety.

The National Athletic Trainers» Association 2014 position statement on the management of sport - related concussion [14] says all athletes should «ideally» undergo a preseason baseline assessment, but, that, at a minimum, athletes who are at a high risk of concussion based on their sport should be included in any baseline testing program, with athletes with a significant concussion history, or other relevant pre-existing condition, such as attention - deficit hyperactivity disorder, tested on an individual basis.

Brain trauma among football players (and athletes in other sports such as soccer and ice hockey) may be less the result of violent collisions that cause concussions as the cumulative effect of repetitive head impacts (RHI).

While at the capitol, they took the opportunity to reconnect with other congressional leaders such as Senators Tommy Tomlinson and LeAnna Washington to continue discussions about legislation that will strengthen Licensed Athletic Trainers» abilities to safeguard student athletes in Pennsylvania.

After Sharapova's admission, Swiss watchmaker TAG Heuer cut its ties with the athlete, while other brands such as Nike and Porsche distanced themselves from her.

Athletes, the authors note, would «have the advantage of cardiovascular screening, while others who choose not to be involved in such activities (but may be at the same or similar risk), are in effect excluded from the same opportunity.»

At times White has done the work for the U.S. team for no charge, but he keeps his lab going with funding from other projects, such as a study he did for an elliptical bike maker to examine whether the product maintained fitness in high - level athletes, working with collegiate teams, and donations from former rowers.

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, shows up in athletes and others who've had repetitive injuries to the head, such as concussions.

Previous studies have shown that endurance athletes such as long - distance runners have higher frequencies of this mutation, whereas sprinters and athletes in other sports that require quick muscle strength have lower frequencies.

Schieber says researchers have not examined whether goalposts from other sports also fall on athletes; they studied soccer deaths after a spate of such incidents in the Atlanta area, where the CDC's headquarters are based.

«Other studies have evaluated the effects on older athletes, such as retired NFL players, but no one has studied 20 - year - olds until now — and the results were remarkable and surprising,» said Patrick S.F. Bellgowan, director of cognitive neuroscience for LIBR and a faculty member at TU.

For the study, scientists examined the brains of 36 male athletes, ages 17 to 98, diagnosed with CTE after death, and who had no other brain disease, such as Alzheimer's.

Other endurance athletes such as cyclists and swimmers may be at even greater risk as they train just as hard and restrict calories to keep their weight down but without doing any of the weight bearing activity that runners do.

On the other hand, it's not yet clear if tDCS poses a noteworthy potential risk for athletes — though any such risk would almost certainly be smaller than the one involved in soaring over 100 meters through the air, as in the case of ski jumping.

When controlling for other factors shown to prolong recovery time, such as a history of concussion or previous diagnosis of a learning disability, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder or depression, the researchers found that athletes who delayed reporting a concussion still took an average of five more days to receive medical clearance to return to play.

Although this warning applies especially to athletes involved in collision and contact sports (such as football, boxing, hockey, or soccer), excess weight may even increase the risk of cognitive problems in people who have suffered one - off head injuries in car accidents or other non-athletic situations, Amen says.

This is one of the best exercises for athletes such as football linemen, wrestlers, and others who need to exert force quickly to move heavy opponents.

I've had athletes that were a full 6 - 8 inches ahead of their peers in their vertical jump, but were not significantly more «powerful» (they were sometimes even weaker in other measures such as power clean to bodyweight ratio).

All athletes have higher bone densities than non-athletes, but runners, tennis players, basketball players, and others engaging in weight - bearing activities have higher densities than those doing non-impact sports such as swimming.

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Female athletes are at risk for common nutrient deficiencies, such as low protein, low iron, low calcium, and low vitamin D. (3) When active women don't eat enough nutrients, or they are poorly absorbed due to increased intestinal permeability (leaky gut), SIBO, SIFO, or other causes of intestinal epithelial inflammation, they are not nourished enough to sustain intense exercise over time.

Being strong in movements such as squat and deadlift variations, bench press, chin ups, rows, lunging and hip thrusts doesn't necessarily make a great rugby athlete (the strongest players are hardly ever the best players) but it provides a great strength base from which other abilities can be developed.

Some dedicated female athletes may see body fat drop to such a low number that they stop having menstrual cycles, or can't produce enough estrogen and progesterone and other sex hormones to properly manage their mood, appetite, and sleep.

This workout is designed for football players; however, this workout would also suit other explosive athletes such as rugby players.

- Nuts and nut butters — while most almond, cashew, walnut and other nut based trail mixes or nut butters tend to be much healthier than the average peanut butter, they are also very high in heated oils (which produce cell - damaging free radicals) and inflammatory omega - 6 fatty acids — which can tend to dump inflammation on an already stressed athlete's body when overused to the extent most people implement such sources (by the handful and heaping spoonful).