Sentences with phrase «safe sports for»
-- Alliance celebrates its 25th Anniversary as the leading advocate for positive and safe sports for children.
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The Academy is one of many programs provided by the National Alliance for Youth Sports (NAYS), America's leading advocate for positive and safe sports for children.
It details Engh's amazing rise from Depression - era poverty on the shores of Eastern Maryland to confront a series of life - changing events that ultimately led him to creating the National Alliance for Youth Sports, which has been the nation's leading advocate for positive and safe sports for children for more than 30 years.
His many inventions, like the soft - gasket swim goggle, have changed the world of swimming and made it a more accessible and safer sport for millions of swimmers.
It's the safest sport for kids — Children are less likely to injure themselves swimming than any other sport.
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Sports are also a safer bet for advertisers looking for predictable return.
It is designed to speed the processes of installing new sod in the sports stadiums and makes a safer field for athletes.
By providing underserved communities with safe, accessible playgrounds and sports equipment through its signature Let's Play initiative, Dr Pepper Snapple Group is making play possible for more kids and doing its part to help eliminate the play deficit.
By providing underserved communities with safe, accessible playgrounds and sports equipment through Let's Play, Dr Pepper Snapple Group is making play possible for more kids and doing its part to help eliminate the play deficit, making active play a daily priority.
The board spent very little time on safe sport issues and «does not act independently to hold management accountable for protecting children.»
Travis Tygart, president of the USADA, said in a statement, «This is a heartbreaking example of how the win - at - all - costs culture of sport, if left unchecked, will overtake fair, safe and honest competition, but for clean athletes, it is a reassuring reminder that there is hope for future generations to compete on a level playing field without the use of performance - enhancing drugs»...
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I think its safe to say that Team Rosenberg's best sport is Flag Football which works out conveniently as it is the sport for the Final4 and the Championship..
Hunters who can afford it are flying by plane into safer and better country for their sport.
«He has rejected all our proposals for a contract renewal, so at this stage it's safe to say he will certainly leave,» said Palermo's director of sport Dario Baccin.
Our enthusiastic and experienced counselors guide this multi-sport camp to provide a safe and fun environment for kids to play sports they already enjoy as well as try new activities.
«Springboard diving is a safe and fun sport for all ages, offering both physical and mental skill - building elements.
Skyhawks sports has led safe, fun and skill - focused sports camps and programs for youth between the ages of 3 - 12.
Come make new friends, play a variety of sports, and learn new developmental skills in a safe and energetic atmosphere designed just for you!
Since 1959, California District 54 Little League has provide the opportunity for families to connect and for children to come together in a healthy, safe environment to learn the values of team sports and the fundamentals of Baseball, Softball and Challenger.
Brenna brought her A-game to the beaches of Aruba, where she made history as the first amputee to ever pose for Sports Illustrated Swimsuit, and its safe to say we're in awe of this champion.
Captain Evan and co. are back for their second stint in All Sports Series and considering they got to extra innings in the Final4 it's safe to say they are ready to get back on the court / field!
Skyhawks Sports and the City of Concord have teamed up to provide safe, fun and skills - focused sports camps for ages 4Sports and the City of Concord have teamed up to provide safe, fun and skills - focused sports camps for ages 4sports camps for ages 4 - 12.
For the most part these sports encourage physicality and the rules are designed to encouraged safe physicality, but over-stepping the mark is hugely looked down upon.
Likewise, as the number of risk factors for exertional heat illness increases, the maximum environmental heat and humidity level for safe exercise, sports participation, or other physical activities will decrease.
Your gift will not only make it possible for the Institute to continue to help keep millions of kids safe playing sports, but enable us to exponentially expand our reach to help safeguard millions more.
According to the Safe Kids campaign, 3.5 million kids ages fourteen and younger receive medical treatment for sports - related injuries each year, half of which are overuse injuries.
Together, we can go a long way towards eliminating heat illnesses in youth sports and keeping our kids properly hydrated and safe from the heat for peak performance.
«From my work in the youth sports trenches over the last seventeen years, I know that it is only by taking such a holistic approach to youth sports safety, one which involves all stakeholders as part of the safety team, can we work towards a safer sports experience for children, teens, and emerging adults,» de Lench said.
The irony is that it is parents, coaches, and the players who not only share the blame for making youth sports less safe but hold the key to making sports safer and preventing so many needless injuries.
As with legislation at every level of government, successful utilization of the power of the permit depends not so much on concerned citizens committed to making youth sports in their local community safer (although they are, of course, important) as on the willingness of governmental officials themselves to sponsor bylaw changes and push for enactment, in other words, to serve as «safety champions.»
For those of us who devote our lives to keeping sports active children safe, impact sensors have the potential to provide staunch opponents of collision sports such as football a chance to reconsider whether they can be made safer by solving one of the most pressing and chronic problems in concussion safety: the chronic underreporting of concussion by athletes; what a new report from the Institute of Medicine and National Research Council calls a «culture of resistance.»
The SmartTeams program is designed to give them a benchmark against which to measure their child's commitment to a safer sports experience, to support those programs that measure up and demand change for those that don't,» said de Lench.
Months before the Florida High School Athletic Association voted in late September to mandate soft headgear for girls lacrosse for the 2015 season, Stenersen told MomsTEAM that he believed it would be «highly irresponsible» for high school associations and youth leagues to focus solely on requiring increased protective equipment if it meant ignoring what Stenersen viewed as «the most critical component to a safer, more enjoyable lacrosse experience: requiring nationally - standardized, sport - specific training for coaches and officials as a fundamental qualification to assure that the boys» and girls» lacrosse is being taught (and the rules are being enforced) correctly.»
Dr. Lindsay Baker, a senior scientist at the Gatorade Sports Science Institute answers a few frequently asked questions about why it is important for young athletes to stay hydrated and consume carbohydrates so they are healthy, safe and have an athletic edge.
I think the film shows what can happen when all stakeholders, especially moms, work together as a team to make the sport of football safer, not just for their kids but for all kids.
On July 15, 2015, the NCAA and Department of Defense (DOD) announced the selection of MomsTeam Youth Sports Safety Instituteas a recipient of a Mind Matters Challenge Educational grant for our application, Creating a Safe Concussion Reporting Environment: A Multi-Media Approach.
Start Smart has worked closely with many well - known and respected sports manufacturers in an effort to provide our customers with the safest and most appropriate equipment for the skills being developed during the Start Smart program.
We all want a safe and nurturing environment for our kids playing sports.
As a former college lacrosse and high school field hockey player, and a member of ASTM International's subcommittee on standards for headgear and helmets, which is working with US Lacrosse on developing a new standard for headgear in women's lacrosse, I have reservations about whether requiring female lacrosse players to wear helmets will make the sports safer, or, as a result of the phenomenon called risk compensation (also called the «gladiator effect»), will actually result in more, rather than fewer, head injuries.
We have an obligation to care for the brains of our youth athletes and to make sports safe and fun.
The beach area reserved for water sports at Levante felt incredibly safe.
When I finally had a chance to speak, we were already running over the 2 1/2 hours allotted for the roundtable, so I was only able to briefly touch on two of my many message points: one, that the game can be and is being made safer, and two, that, based on my experience following a high school football team in Oklahoma this past season - which will be the subject of a MomsTEAM documentary to be released in early 2013 called The Smartest Team - I saw the use of hit sensors in football helmets as offering an exciting technological «end around» the problem of chronic under - reporting of concussions that continues to plague the sport and remains a major impediment, in my view, to keeping kids safe (the reasons: if an athlete is allowed to keep playing with a concussion, studies show that their recovery is likely to take longer, and they are at increased risk of long - term problems (e.g. early dementia, depression, more rapid aging of the brain, and in rare cases, chronic traumatic encephalopathy, and in extremely rare instances, catastrophic injury or death.)
Not only is it based on the latest thinking in the rapidly evolving field of concussion evaluation and management and make concussion terminology easy to understand, but, in explaining the short - term and long - term effects of concussion and the concussion management process, Dr. Meehan arms sports parents with all the information they need in making informed choices about treatment and when it is safe for their child to return to the playing field.
Dr. Weiss says that «current return to sports is safe for many patients after 6 months, if they work hard with their strengthening program, but that [an earlier] return to sports has not been shown to be safe, as of now.»
We couldn't wait for the chance to play tennis, relax and try some water sports whilst knowing the kids were safe and happy in childcare.
The additional $ 10 million earmarked in the concussion litigation settlement for research is a step in the right direction, albeit a fraction of the money that will be needed to be devoted to concussion research to make the sport safer.
The school sports therapist is a great resource for learning ways to minimize injury and keep your child safe during sports season.
In fact, according to the National SAFE KIDS Campaign, «each year, more than 3.5 million children ages 14 and under are treated for sports injuries.»
«Sportsmanship is stressed in all our youth sports programs through our philosophy of Kids First and providing a fun and safe place for all children to learn and play sports,» Adams says.