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Creating a Safe Playing Environment for Your Athletes

As a coach, you are ultimately responsible for the safety of your athletes. Creating a safe playing environment for your students can significantly reduce the number and severity of injuries during your practices and games
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Strokes of Safety

Crew is a demanding, beautiful, and reasonably safe sport that is gaining popularity in both high school and college athletic programs. Like all sports, though, it contains risks. Many of these are not familiar, as they are unique to crew...
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Concussion In The Young Athlete

The American youth-sports movement has changed dramatically in the past 30 years. Whereas adolescent sport was once confined mainly to boys playing on school-sponsored teams such as football, basketball, and track, the sports world for children and adolescents today is markedly different. As of 2006, there were _30 million children and adolescents under the age of 18 involved in athletics in the United States. Because of the tremendous success of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, there are nearly equal numbers of males and females currently participating on school-sponsored sports teams.
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