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    Early sport-specialization may impede or impair the quality of life of children. Starting as early as 3 years old (Wojtys, 2013) kids are selected for specialized sport training for a singular sport. Supported by parental/adult figures, a person in early to middle childhood ( 1 to approximately 10 years of age, varying with gender ) is selected for intense practice in a single sport. Thought to be beneficial, ESS can be detrimental to the child(ren)’s health. Dependency on sporting, uncertain success

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    Has your favorite sports athlete got hurt playing your favorite sport? Well being a Sports Medical Physician could possibly be helping that person. When I got hurt this past winter, I had to go see a Physician's Assistant, which looked at my injury and diagnosed what needed to be done just like a Sports Medical Physician would do. Becoming a Sports Medical Physician may be a difficult job, with many years of hard work and college, but if you like to help athletes get into better shape to get back

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    Muscle Strain Case Study

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    Muscle Strains A strain is an acute or chronic soft tissue injury that occurs to a muscle, tendon, or both . The equivalent injury to a ligament is a sprain. A strain can occur as a result of improper body mechanics with any activity that can induce mechanical trauma or injury. The most common body location for strains to occur is in the foot, leg, or back. • First degree – little tissue tearing; mild tenderness; pain with full range of motion. • Second degree – torn muscle or tendon tissues;

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    Sports Parents Parents perhaps can be one of the most issues on pushing kids in sports. “Are you kidding me? Your best player over there sitting at the end of the bench!” numerous types and characteristics of parental involvement in youth and high school sports. When they are pushing children too hard in sports, then the world will change and the magnitude in sports will be more freely to the kids instead. The idea that life could exist elsewhere in the sports world by taking away parents, negative

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    First, should play dangerous sports because they can get really bad injured and they can possible die from the injury? On March 24, 2015 In San Francisco a man named Chris Borland retired from sports and a year later he wanted to join sports again and then died from getting injured in the sports. When teens play sports like that they can break their bones. For example, when people play soccer they can break their toes or ankle from kicking the ball or they can get a concussion from hitting the ball

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    Gymnasts In Gymnastics

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    difficult sport that takes a lot of commitment. Many children take on gymnastics at a young age and strive to become Olympic gymnasts by competing their whole lives, but not a lot of people are able to pursue that dream due to the challenges that come with being a gymnast. Coaches are currently conditioning and training their gymnasts at very demanding and advanced levels. Although the sport has several positive health benefits on the body, it also puts gymnasts at a very high risk of injury. It is

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    Season Ending Injury

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    The Diamond, A way to Stop Season Ending Injuries? Could you or can you help stop our baseball players being injured, but not change the way the game plays? This is happening all over the Major League Baseball association. Researchers have been trying to find way to keep our players safe without ruining the concept of the game. They need to research this topic likes it global warming almost 14% of athletes are in the hospital due to baseball injuries. Showing to people that you are passionate

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    poured their heart into their sport and worked very hard every day of every week. These athletes have proven themselves enough to able to show off their ability and talents at a university. These college athletes have a job and work too. Their job is to bring in money for the university they are playing for. In order for these athletes to play well enough to be considered able to bring in profit for the university, they must play a sport that they love to play and not a sport that they are forced to play

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    Cheerleading is a Sport The definition of a sport is “an activity involving physical exertion and skill in which an individual or team competes against another or others for entertainment.” (dictionary.com) Competition cheerleading is often looked upon as a “club” or an “activity”, but most people don’t realize that it is way more than that. There is common controversy as to whether or not cheerleading should be classified as a sport. Cheerleading does not get enough recognition for what the athletes

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    million kids play in competitive sports in the United States. Around 80% of kids under age 15 have quit (“Let’s Bring Back the Joy!”). Competitive Sports are sports aimed to improve one’s skill and abilities. Today, more kids than ever are competing in sports. Kids in competitive sports can get them scholars in collages. Some scholars pay off their college funds. Kids must be allowed to play competitive sports. Children do better in school when participating in sports and there are many opportunities

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