Youth Organizations
Is the safety of your athletes an important factor to a successful season?
If you answered yes to this question than NCSS can help you take your program to the next level by making sports safety education part of your winning program! The PREPARE sports safety course was designed for coaches, volunteers, parents and staff of all levels of sports and will equip your organization with the information needed to ensure your athletes are safe
Click here to learn more about the necessity of sports safety education.
Click here for the tools to get your organization PREPARED today!
The Risk Factor
Coaches must know and appreciate their risk management duties. The implementation of solid safety rules will not guarantee your athletes freedom from injury, but it will lower the chances of both common and serious, catastrophic injuries. Lowering the chance of injury lowers the chance of expensive, time-consuming, program-shattering lawsuits...
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Sports Participation in Children: When to Begin?
The spontaneous type of exercise and play of the past, which conjures up images of Norman Rockwell paintings of sandlot baseball, just does not occur nearly as much today
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Caution: Soccer Ahead
Although soccer may seem like a game with little risk, it has its share of hazards. From often overlooked protective equipment to potentially deadly unanchored goals, there is much to consider about soccer risk management.
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