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Weekly Text Article! "D is for Deficiency- An Overview of Vitamin D Deficiency and Athletes"

Weekly Text Article! "D is for Deficiency- An Overview of Vitamin D Deficiency and Athletes"

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  • 7/23/2013 5:44:00 AM
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Do you think you are out in the sun enough? Read the weekly text article "D is for Deficiency- An Overview of Vitamin D Deficiency and Athletes" by Caitlin Hendler and you might rethink many of those indoor activities. "Most commonly known as the “Sunshine Vitamin,” the main source of this fat-soluble vitamin is exposure to sunlight because of few food sources. The benefits of vitamin D go much further than merely a bronze tan..."
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Weekly Text Article! The Invisible Death Ray- Athletes Under the Gun

Weekly Text Article! The Invisible Death Ray- Athletes Under the Gun

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  • 6/5/2013 8:29:00 AM
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Read the weekly text article "The Invisible Death Ray" by John Seawright. "We’ve all seen it; the vicious collision that leaves a football wide receiver writhing in apparent pain; his strenuous, assisted walk to the locker room; and his eventual return to rejoin his team on the sideline with the accompanying statement from the sideline reporter, “The x-rays are negative.”
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It's Podcast Friday with National H.S. Athletic Director of the Year Kevin Ozee!

It's Podcast Friday with National H.S. Athletic Director of the Year Kevin Ozee!

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  • 5/3/2013 3:01:00 AM
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Many students get their athletic experiences during their junior-high/high-school education.  Thus, providing safe, well-coached, and organized athletic programs in a public school setting is critical.  Our podcast guest today - 2013 National High School Athletic Director of the Year Kevin Ozee, from the Southlake Carroll Independent School District - knows a lot about this subject and takes time to chat with us about the challenges, rewards, and motivation for providing great athletic...
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Somber Podcast Friday: Mike Caruso and Sports Events Emergency Planning

Somber Podcast Friday: Mike Caruso and Sports Events Emergency Planning

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  • 4/19/2013 6:35:00 AM
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This week's tragedy at the Boston Marathon have made many people question safety at large events like this.  On the podcast today, we are fortunate to have Mike Caruso who is one of the nation's leading sporting event emergency planners.  Mr. Caruso works in our Athletic Department and conducts sports event emergency planning and training around the country.  So join us today as we delve in the little-appreciated world of sports event emergency planning.  It is a grea...
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Text Article of the Week: "NATURES GATORADE: Effectiveness of Coconut Water on Electrolyte and Carbohydrate Replacement"

Text Article of the Week: "NATURES GATORADE: Effectiveness of Coconut Water on Electrolyte and Carbohydrate Replacement"

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  • 10/26/2012 12:48:00 PM
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Check out this weeks text article titled "NATURES GATORADE: Effectiveness of Coconut Water on Electrolyte and Carbohydrate Replacement" by Kyle Levers. "The popularity of coconut water has increased significantly over the past decade due to its nutritional composition and rehydration capability. Natural coconut water is the clear liquid found inside of a young, green coconut, not to be confused with the white liquid typically squeezed from the coconut’s outer layer, kno...
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It's Podcast Friday with Sports Illustrated's David Epstein and the London Olympics!

It's Podcast Friday with Sports Illustrated's David Epstein and the London Olympics!

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  • 7/13/2012 4:35:00 AM
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The London Olympics is just around the corner and of course, and with all of the performances and stories that will happen there, David Epstein from Sports Illustrated is with us today in the podcast to give us a heads-up as to what he thinks will be the intriguing stories of these Olympics.  I appreciate Mr. Epstein's '30,000 foot' view of sports and his take on what are the interesting stories in sports medicine.  So join us for this great podcast today!  Make sure y...
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It's Podcast Friday with Dr. Pat Goodson!

It's Podcast Friday with Dr. Pat Goodson!

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  • 1/6/2012 3:11:00 AM
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It's the New Year and we start with Dr. Pat Goodson joining us in the studio for the podcast.  Dr. Goodson is a writing expert and leads us in a discussion about what is the 'scientific literature'.  Why do we trust the scientific literature  and why is it important for us to know about it?  If you want to be able to figure out what is true or not in sports science, this is a fun conversation and one that will make you think.
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Feel the Burn, Not the Burnout, Year Round

Feel the Burn, Not the Burnout, Year Round

  • 11/7/2011 7:21:33 PM
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Check out the Article this week. "Feel the Burn, Not the Burnout, Year Round," by Travis Irby. Many athletes compete in sports year round. Sometimes the athlete is involved in one sport with one long season spent with various school and club teams throughout the year. Other times, an athlete is involved in several different sports over a year. Whatever the case, it is important that the year-round athlete prevent the mental and physical burnout that can come with the rigors of never-ending...
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Down-Side of Being A Female Athlete

Down-Side of Being A Female Athlete

  • 11/4/2011 11:41:48 AM
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Check out our new weekly article, "Down-Side of Being a Female Athlete," by Greeshma Prabhu. Several decades ago, the US Government passed the Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, which eliminated sex discrimination in any education program or activity receiving Federal aid. This law led to a rise in the female participation in sports over time, up to more than 150,000 women playing sports today...
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