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September 7, 2011
Utah State Involves All Student-Athletes In Concussion Research
MarketWatch
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/utah-state-university-launches-unique-concussion-research-involving-all-student-athletes-2011-09-07LOGAN, Utah, Sep 07, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- --Athletics Department Will Collaborate with Communicati...
August 15, 2011
Ankle Braces May Help Teenage Basketball Players According To Study
Reuters
http://www.chicagotribune.com/health/sns-rt-us-anklestre77e0kh-20110814,0,1657957.storyNEW YORK (Reuters) - The ankle braces many basketball players strap on to prevent injuries may actually work, according to a study of teenaged basketb...
August 1, 2011
Football Practices Begin – How To Deal With The Heat
Indianapolis Star, Kyl Neddenriep
http://www.indystar.com/article/20110801/SPORTS02/108010321/Beating-heat-takes-higher-priority-football-practice-begins?odyssey=mod|newswell|text|Fever|pTwenty-four football players have died due to heat-related...
May 18, 2011
SportsMed: Dealing with overuse injuries
When the summer approaches, many student-athletes ask teammates the question: What are you doing to get better this summer? A desire to improve performance initiates the process of planning for a strength-and-conditioning program that will meet ...
December 16, 2010
Sports Medicine: Conservatively manage concussions
Think back to when you were a competitive athlete. How many times did you suffer a concussion? None? Once? Twice? More than two times? How many times did you experience headaches, dizziness or nausea after receiving a blow to the head? Did you hav...
October 21, 2010
Powerline: Serious strength requires serious training
Strength and power are two inextricably linked indices that are pursued incessantly by coaches and athletes on a year-round basis. These two physiological siblings are necessities in athletic development, skill improvement, body composition enhanceme...
October 7, 2010
SportsMed: Keeping the shoulder healthy
The importance of normal shoulder function is generally unappreciated until routine daily activities become difficult to perform. Has your star pitcher ever indicated having felt something give in the shoulder while pitching in a game but was ...
October 7, 2010
Powerline: Don’t neglect the neck in strength training
Do your players truly invest adequate time and effort in strengthening their necks? It is my hope that everyone answered with a resounding, affirmative yes. In football, as well as every other sport where violent collisions are part of the ...
September 8, 2010
Evaluating and preventing MCL injuries in athletes
The knee is one of the most frequently injured joints in the body, primarily because it has poor bony stability and relies on ligaments and muscles for its stability. Because the knee is situated between two of the longest bones of the body, it is ex...
August 25, 2010
Notre Dame’s Brian Kelly On Losing Weight, Staying Healthy
Great article By Tom Prister, Senior Editor, IrishIllustrated.com about Brian Kelly, the new head football coach at the University of Notre Dame------------------------------------------------------------------------When Brian Kelly was introduced as...
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