Press Corner


NFHS: PREPARE Sports-Safety Course accepted as First Aid Equivalent for Level 1 – Accredited Interscholastic Coach Certification

Author: Zackery Moore — December 03, 2009


UNITED FOOTBALL LEAGUE ANNOUNCES DR. LAWRENCE LEMAK AS CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER TO UFL

Author: Zackery Moore — October 06, 2009


KY Player Death

Author: Zackery Moore — September 02, 2009


Chelsea Youth Football Practices Safety

Author: Shelby County Reporter — August 19, 2009


Kentucky Fatality Update News Coverage

Author: CBS 42 News — February 10, 2009


Dr. Lemak on The Paul Finebaum Show

Author: NCSS Information Team — January 28, 2009


National Center for Sports Safety teams with Mississippi to train state's high school coaches

Author: NCSS Information Team — January 27, 2009


Dr. Lemak on the Rick and Bubba show

Author: NCSS Information Team — January 27, 2009


Kentucky Fatality

Author: NCSS Information Team — January 26, 2009


A Glance Back at the 2007-2008 NCSS and ASU Partnership

Author: NCSS Information Team — December 01, 2008


NCSS on the Rick and Bubba Show!
Birmingham, AL

Author: NCSS Information Team — October 03, 2008


Renowned Sports Doc Works To Lessen Injuries

Author: Stanley Robinson, Birmingham Park and Recreation — September 01, 2008


New National Coaching Report Stresses Importance Of Qualified Coaches For Every Athlete

Author: National Association for Sport and Physical Education (NASPE) — August 14, 2008


The National Center for Sports Safety Updates the PREPARE Course

Author: NCSS Information Team — June 05, 2008


Huntsville Residents Have Opportunity To Take Sports Safety Course

Author: Denise Taylor — May 13, 2008


Bauerstown Baseball and Softball Association requires managers to take the National Center for Sports Safety PREPARE course

Author: NCSS Information Team — February 28, 2008


National Center for Sports Safety and Alabama State University Team Up to PREPARE More Coaches around the State

Author: NCSS Information Team — February 27, 2008


National Center for Sports Safety and CDC Team-Up on Youth Sports Concussion Initiative

Author: NCSS Information Team — October 01, 2007


All-Star Week, Huntsville, AL, July 11, 2007

Author: NCSS Information Team — July 11, 2007


TEXAS LEGISLATURE SENDS INTERSCHOLASTIC SPORTS SAFETY BILL TO GOVERNOR FOR SIGNATURE

Author: NCSS Information Team — May 30, 2007


USF Health's Sports Medicine Institute Gets $3-Million Boost

Author: Susanna Martinez, Anne DeLotto Baier — June 03, 2006


National Center for Sports Safety Raises the Standard for Safety in Alabama

Author: NCSS Information Team — May 08, 2006


USA Rugby Incorporates National Center for Sports Safety's PREPARE Course Into New Coaching Curriculum

Author: NCSS Information Team — November 03, 2005


The National Center for Sports Safety Announces the Re-launch of www.SportsSafety.org, The Leading Sports Safety Resource

Author: NCSS Information Team — April 15, 2005


The National Center for Sports Safety Launches Parent Program to Empower Individuals Who Want to Ensure Safe Playing Facilities for Youth Athletes

Author: NCSS Information Team — April 12, 2005


Bruno's Memorial Classic Offers Volunteers National Center for Sports Safety's PREPARE Course

Author: NCSS and BMC — March 08, 2005


NSCAA, NCSS Offer Online Sports Safety Course PREPARE will benefit coaches at the youth and interscholastic levels

Author: NCSS and NSCAA — March 22, 2004


The NCSS & NATA introduce the PREPARE course

Author: NCSS and NATA — March 08, 2004


National Center For Sports Safety Hosts National Safety Summit In Birmingham

Author: NCSS Information Team — July 26, 2002


Alabama High School Athletic Association And National Center For Sports Safety Mandate Cpr For All Coaches

Author: NCSS Information Team — July 25, 2002

 
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