Sentences with phrase «teaching young athletes»

Many coaches today start teaching young athletes about specific positions in basketball and informing those players that they must play that position for the whole season.

As we all know, coaching sports is much more than teaching young athletes the rules and tactics of sporting events.

He'll be participating in outreach programs in schools, teaching young athletes about eating healthily.

Mesa High School team physician, David Bazzo, MD, with the Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, has implemented an educational program to teach young athletes and their families about concussions.

Experience has taught us that young athletes are often times less likely to seek treatment for any number of reasons.

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In January, the program graduates its inaugural class of four teams, whose creations include a biosignal - tracking wristband; an impact - monitorinwg mouthguard that can help athletes avoid aggravating head injuries; a tracking device for skateboards; and a robotic toy that teaches kids as young as 4 to code.

I could be meeting with young athletes in my office, speaking to a sports team, working at lunch at the Cowboys, writing menus / blogs / articles, doing media, teaching, writing meal plans, etc..

He regularly offers teaching and guidance to impressionable young athletes.

I would like to teach my own seminars and classes to help inspire younger athletes.»

12 week ACL Injury Prevention Program by Children's Hospital Oakland, Sports Medicine Center for Young Athletes are 60 - minute classes teaching a progressive approach to ACL Injury Prevention and Speed and Agility techniques.

Continued over-emphasis of «forced hydration» by coaches, athletic trainers and even physicians to young athletes who are taught to follow orders makes youngsters especially vulnerable to misguided advice from otherwise well - meaning adults.

While a young athlete's need to stay hydrated is a constant regardless of the sports season, athletes exercising in cool or cold weather need to be taught to drink more fluids throughout the day because the cold weather alters the thirst sensation so athletes don't feel as thirsty and as a result don't drink as much, which can cause dehydration.

It is up to parents, whether it be individually or as members of a booster club, «Friends of Football,» or PTA, to raise money to (a) fund the hiring of a certified athletic trainer (who, as we always say, should be the first hire after the head football coach); (b) consider equipping players with impact sensors (whether in or on helmets, in mouth guards, skullcaps, earbuds, or chinstraps); (c) purchase concussion education videos (which a new study shows players want and which they remember better); (d) to bring in speakers, including former athletes, to speak about concussion (another effective way to impress on young athletes the dangers of concussion); and (e) to pay for instructors to teach about proper tackling and neck strengthening;

At such a young age, athletes need to be taught the basic fundamentals related to their sport.

Both parents and coaches should teach children about the importance of staying hydrated, the signs and symptoms of dehydration, and encourage young athletes to become responsible for routine hydration.

Sports Safety 101 videos teach these skills so we can change the culture of youth sports, and help young athletes stay in the game.

This is an excellent and invaluable teaching tool for parents of today's young athletes!»

The STOP Sports Injuries campaign highlights include teaching proper prevention techniques, discussing the need for open communication between everyone involved in young athletes» lives, and encouraging those affected to sign The Pledge to be an advocate for sports safety.

During a USA Luge Slider Search Clinic, USA Luge Coaches and athletes teach young people the basics of riding a luge sled, including position, steering and stopping.

She has a 24 year teaching career, and her students come from all walks of life, including Olympic and professional athletes, rock stars, and presidents of Fortune 500 companies, along with moms and dads and even young children.

In addition to her therapeutic work and courses in mindfulness based interventions at the Center for Mindfulness in Basel, she regularly teaches meditation, mindful being, and self compassion to students of the University of Basel, to staff of the University Hospital Basel and also to young athletes and business executives.