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Archive for April, 2009

BUFFALO, N.Y., Aug. 13 (UPI) — Most hockey injuries are caused by players not watching what’s in front of them so coaches should remind players to keep heads up, U.S. researchers advise.”Unintentional contact with the board, the ice or other players are important sources of serious unintended injury,” senior author Barry Willer of the University at Buffalo says in a statement. “To avoid these    .. more …

D’monte Byrd was no different than many high school athletes when it came to proper hydration. A sports bottle full of refreshing water was his best friend on a hot summer day at football practice. But at home, his thirst quencher of choice was a sugary soft drink.Byrd’s hydration practices took a turn for the better this summer after an emergency trip to the hospital made him acutely aware of    .. more …

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