Sentences with phrase «sports at all levels of sport»

Casa: As Chief Operating Officer for the Korey Stringer Institute at the University of Connecticut I lead a team that works to change policies for sports at all levels of sport.

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In a sport that requires athleticism, skill, preternatural spatial awareness... and the ability to look past the inherent risk of driving a race car at 200 miles per hour and still perform at the highest level, he talked about his injury.

Either way, his comments follow a trend of famous figures — from entertainers to sports figures — taking a hard stance against their children playing football at any level, especially in light of the revelations about long - term effects from football concussions that have surfaced in recent years.

Our goal is to have sophisticated owners of teams that can operate at a high level, know how to build businesses, know how to build sports, and who aren't going to be working against each other, but are going to be collaborating in the best interests of fans around the world.

At the highest level of professional sports they consider skills and techniques a given.

The same could be said for Welter herself — her resumé is impeccable, full of the relevant experience, to the point where a coaching job at the sport's highest level made perfect sense.

That gives people the opportunity to race at the highest level of the sport, and we don't want to lose that, but when you add new top teams... making sure that you have an equally attractive environment for pro-am independent teams is a challenge we're up to — but it's easier said than done.

So is a guy who today competes at nearly the highest level of his sport... yet when he first drove on a big track, he had to hold his leg down to keep himself from lifting off the gas pedal.

At the federal level, no law has explicitly made fantasy sports contests illegal; the most recent relevant legislation, the 2006 Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act, left fantasy sports out of it.

USA Hockey Inc., founded on October 29, 1937, and headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colo., provides the foundation for the sport of ice hockey in America; helps young people become leaders; and connects the game at every level while promoting a lifelong love of the sport.

The success in Perth, a profitable Cairns Taipans and the popularity of the sport at grassroots level, was proof to many that the NBL still had great potential.

But at the Olympics — the top level of sports — being the best at a narrow niche is exactly what these competitors want.

Given that sports are an expression of culture, what does this say about our nation at a broader level?

I think everyone needs some kind of «spiritual» experience, but I define that to include good music at a concert, being a sports fan, a surfer, a mountain climber, a hunter, or any of a hundred similar activities that touch people emotionally on some deep level.

The study looked at brains from players at all levels of the sport, not just professional football.

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»...

However, at the high school level, football is far and away the most popular sport according to a recent report by the National Federation of State High School Associations, which found that more than 1,085,000 students played during the 2015 - 2016 season.

Is it a good idea for males and females to freely mix in bathrooms, locker - rooms, on sports teams, in field - trip accommodation, in other housing situations, at all age levels... Any biological females here in favor of the idea?

AND she's a full time dietitian at Ben Hogan Sports Medicine where she works with athletes of all levels.

Doherty says the wave pool is the «long game» for the sport's overlords, and for all of its value Margaret River would be hard - pressed to survive at the elite level.

With foodservice spending leaping back to pre-recession levels combined with industry consultants» predictions of a dramatic increase in family dining visits this year, Boston's Restaurant & Sports Bar (Boston's) is announcing the launch of a best - in - class kids program to enhance its kid - friendly environment in the dining room and for guests at home.

About the USTA The USTA is the national governing body for the sport of tennis in the U.S. and the leader in promoting and developing the growth of tennis at every level — from local communities to the highest level of the professional game.

When Saban gets into the nuts and bolts of secondary play, it's appointment listening for players, fans, and media at all levels of the sport.

She is a strong believer in the positive influence sport can have on all aspects of life, and is keen to raise the profile of sport in Oxford both for elite athletes and at a recreational level.

The goal of the All American Sports Academy is to train and educate all student athletes on the correct physical skills and mechanics needed to compete at all levels, as well as understand the proper practice habits and time management skills needed to improve their game.

Growing concern over the prevalence of head injuries at all levels of sports led an award - winning filmmaker to study the problem

At the youth level of the sport in Northern California, the emphasis is placed on participation and the teaching of life skills and lessons rather than winning and losing.

With Folsom now the marquee football program that Cordova once was back in the 1970s and 80s, the Lancers» numbers — of 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.

It is one of the most enjoyable sports to be involved in at any level.

The Camp Directors combine over 30 years of team and camp coaching experience in a variety of sports and at all age and ability levels.

Prior to the NCS baseball final, Johnson was considering walking on to the University of Utah football program, or potentially playing multiple sports at the junior college level.

This is literally the lowest level of competition & match up possible in the sport... a 0 - 1 guy vs a guy amateur included in 0 - 2 all losses by Flawless victory in the 1st round... Plus to Casuals if CM Punk beats this «Photojournalist» who is doing this fora quick cash grab which i think even he can do that it's gonna make the UFC look very weak to see him walk in & win in they're organisation at this stage.

Another interesting statistic in defence of Ozil, would be that football is a team sport, and that it's sometimes hard for certain individuals to perform at their normal level when you're playing in a weakened team due to injuries or because your team is a generally poor side.

«Competing at a high level in an individual sport is extremely tough,» says Sandra Haynie, the LPGA Hall of Fame golfer who shared a house in Dallas with Martina from 1976 to 1978 and who is often credited with having been the first stablizing influence in her young friend's then helter - skelter life.

These two communities had long been local baseball rivals, but such rivalries grow most intense in the 12 - year - old year, that final magical season of Little League for boys, when they are young enough to be considered children yet old enough to play the sport at a highly athletic level.

If one's livelihood is to discuss sports in an informed manner and one is being compensated to do so at a level dwarfing almost all others, what in the french dipped fuck is this abortion of an opinion?

Starting in September, the USOC will give grants — typically $ 600,000 to $ 1 million over four years — to conferences, which will distribute the money to schools that meet certain guidelines, one of which is that a school can not drop any Olympic sport at the varsity level.

An incredible performance by four young, essentially inexperienced rowers in one of our sport's most competitive events at the elite level is an unadulterated good thing.

Weibrecht, whose all - out style reminds everyone in the sport of a young Miller («You watch Bode, and you see what you can accomplish by pushing the limits,» says Weibrecht), grew up in Lake Placid, N.Y., and learned to race on the tough, icy slopes of Whiteface Mountain, host of the Alpine events at the 1980 Olympics and home to hundreds of other races at all levels through the years.

But Gazidis made it crystal clear, in a statement reported by Sky Sports, that the hierarchy at the club do not really have a clear idea of who they could bring in to take the Gunners on to the next level.

At the lower, less visible levels of the sport, there is an endless supply of desperate fighters who drag their tattered bodies into the ring for next month's rent.

They're professional fighters at the highest level of the sport, you don't get that far if you're afraid of pain.

In today's ultra-competitive, youth sport landscape, I.D. camps have become a big piece of the puzzle for those who seek to play at the collegiate level.

All five of the Normans believe they were destined to play sports, and each of them has played at the collegiate and semi-pro level.

A detailed account of charges leveled against Long Beach State and an intimation that the problem at this university is the problem elsewhere in college sport

Four of the five participated in sports at the professional level, and they often watch one another's plays and offer constructive criticism.

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Mark Jackson's remarks at the end of the parade re: best coach and program of any sport at any level is more than hype — it is a thesis statement that is supportable by fact AND that makes me proud to be a Villanovan.

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.

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