Sports injury

For most athletes the pressure to perform in their sport, demands a large portion of time training which includes physical, emotional and mental. The feeling of not having enough time causes many athletes to push themselves beyond their physical limits. When physical limits are pushed the likelihood of sustaining injuries are increased leaving athletes temporarily or permanently out of the game. “If athletes are injured while on contract with the school and can no longer maintain their level of…

When your child participates in a competitive sport, do they receive more benefits, or more fallbacks? Should parents really encourage their child to participate in a competitive sport, or just stay home and read? Yes, reading gives you lots of benefits later on in life, but by having your child play a competitive sport, they can receive many more benefits in life. Children who are playing competitive sports are improving on their social, physical, mental, and emotional skills. They are also…

The recreational sport of skateboarding has become increasing popular in the United States. With more and more of the population enjoying the thrill of this sport, injuries are bound to happen. Injuries associated with the sport can be on a minor level – musculoskeletal or lower extremity injuries – but can also be deadly. According to Keays study, “There were 5 deaths associated with longboarding in Canada and the United States, 4 in 2013, and 1 in 2014.” Longer skateboards, also known as…

Sports have always been big in my family, as I grew up I played: baseball, basketball, soccer, track, cross-country, etc. The worst part of any season is the inevitable injury, whether is happens to you or a teammate it effects the entire group. It is in my opinion that there are two equally tragic side effects of an injury, one being physical and the other mental. Physically the player is not able to perform to their fullest, and they aren’t able to contribute to their team as much as a healthy…

physical impairments, mentally stressful and challenging lives, and lack of social life. Physical injuries are among the hardest to deal with as a college athlete. As Zachary Kerr, doctor and NCAA researcher, concludes that in college football alone, it is estimated that almost 48,000 injuries happen each year. This includes the 7.4% of injuries that come from concussions (Kerr). All of these injuries take time and money to heal and many times the university the athlete attends does not pay for…

children face overuse injuries and problems during their athlete life. Another consequence of pushing athletes over their limits is making the child feel lack of interest to continue in sport or any other activity. Parents may also effect the relationship between them and their child by breaking the bond between them. Increased parent pressure will possibly cause children to overpower their maximum abilities and lead to serious overuse and injuries that may affect their sports career, or even…

1) Functionalist Theory focuses on the ways that social structures influence action and relationship in the social worlds. Sports are an inspiration because it contributes to an individual and groups by bringing everybody together by sharing cultural values. An example of the functionalist theory is that sports organizations have a hierarchy system where everyone plays a role interconnected from top to bottom. That means everybody from ownership, to coaches, players, and all employees need to…

in youth sports programs. It is the largest known organization in America for youth sports. Through this cite you can access several different things. There are several tabs leading to information such as safety, education, events, publications and news. There mission statement is, “The National Council of Youth Sports (NCYS) leads the youth sports industry in promoting the value of participation through advocacy and education”. The vision of NCYS is to be the leading voice for youth sports.…

High School Sports are not helping but are hurting every day teens puts their lifes at risk just to play sports.Every year at least 12 teens die from playing sports.High school Sports Programs are not beneficial to the students. Over the years two hundred and forty three teens have died all from playing high school sports.There are two million injuries,five hundred thousand doctor vists and thirty hundred…

Competitive Sports There is tons of school and communities with kids getting hurt and even dying from combative sports. - If you continously compete with others, you become bitter, but if you continously compete with yourself, you become better- Kids from all the way around the world have been getting hurt that bad in there life & stopped doing their dream because of some of the injuries. In 8 articles it says some tragic things that can happen to you while playing a competitive sport. But it…