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    Essay On Athletic Trainers

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    this greatness‚ athlete’s bodies fall apart. Someone has to be there to put the bodies back together‚ and that is what athletic trainers do. Athletic trainers are responsible to fix an injured athlete and get them back into the game. West high schools former athletic trainer was responsible for getting countless athletes back into the game. Erica Bonstead is an exceptional athletic trainer because of her remarkable skills‚ motherly compassion and caring personality. Miriam Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary

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    Athletic Trainer Athletic trainers evaluate‚ advise‚ and treat athletes to assist recovery from injury‚ or maintain peak physical fitness (“29-9091 Athletic Trainers”). During the 5th century‚ Herodicus of Megara (aka father of sports medicine) was the first to combine sports with medicine. After World War I (1916) trainers played a bigger role‚ and began to work at the college level. A year later (1917) Dr. S.E. Bilik wrote “The Trainers Bible” (“History of Athletic Training”). Now athletic

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    Track and Field Athletics

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    Track and Field Athletics The Track and Field Athletics‚ better known as Track and Field‚ have changed significantly since their birth in Olympia around 776 B.C. The Track and Field Athletics are one of the greatest events to watch. It is the greatest sporting event‚ drawing many spectators and creating much interest in at the summer Olympics. (Wallechinsky‚ 751) More athletes and more nationalities compete in Track and Field than in any other Olympic sport. Track and Field events have come

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    An athletic scholarship impacts an athlete’s college experience greatly due to the demand of balancing your athletic and academic success. I as an athlete would like to have an athletic scholarship so I can get better as an athlete and as a student. An athletic scholarship is the compensation a student athlete is paid to perform for the college sport while maintaining a certain GPA‚ over a 4 to 5 year timeframe after the athlete has graduated high school. Receiving an athletic scholarship from a

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    Victor please read up to but not including the section on Vitamins and Minerals. Prepare a 2-4 minute presentation to read to the class highlighting the important parts of each reading. POSITION STATEMENT Physical activity‚ athletic performance‚ and recovery from exercise are enhanced by proper nutrition. KEY POINTS Athletes need to eat enough calories during periods of intense or endurance training to maintain body weight and health. Not eating enough can result in loss of muscle mass‚ bone

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    Athletic Training Timeline

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    The Historical Timeline of Athletic Training Sara Meadows KIN 730: History and Philosophy of Athletic Training Devin Beasley Fresno Pacific University 4 December 2011 Indiana State University offers first four-year AT degree Indiana State University offers first four-year AT degree NATA was initially founded at Drake Relays‚ Iowa NATA was initially founded at Drake Relays‚ Iowa The First Aider published by the Cramer brothers The First Aider published by the Cramer brothers Cramer Products

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    The World of Athletics Canada and Jamaica [pic] Product: Athletic Name: Coco-Lili Kraaijeveld van Hemert Student number: 500662185 Class: 1T HvA e-mail address: lili.kraaijeveld.van.hemert@hva.nl Name lecturer: Nils Pennekamp Subject: Athletics Date: 30 March 2013 I Table of Content Abstract II Introduction 1 1. Background Information and Sport 2 1. Introduction 2 2. Jamaica 2 3. Canada

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    Athletic Training Career

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    when my dad took me to the Kansas University football game where my uncle was the athletic trainer I became very interested in what the job was all about. Over the years my uncle has helped me recover from sports injuries and I thought it would be fun to be on the other side and also become an athletic trainer so I can help athletes play their sport without any injuries just like my uncle did for me. I chose an athletic trainer because I have always have had a love for sports and an interest in the

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    Athletic Shoes Industry

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    Athletic Shoes Industry Strategy Comparison Report of Nike‚ Inc. and Adidas AG wei 4/30/2010 ABSTRACT This report is an analysis of the athletic shoes industry on both a global and U.S. market. This report is to analyze the external and internal issues facing this athletic shoes industry‚ and the companies that operate within it. This analysis includes a comparison of Nike‚ Inc. and Adidas AG who are footwear manufacturers in the world. However‚ Nike spent thirty years developing from the

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    What is Athletic Training? Athletic Trainers are highly educated and skilled professionals specializing in athletic health care. As part of a complete healthcare team‚ the Athletic Trainer works under the direction of a physician and in cooperation with other healthcare professionals‚ athletic administrators‚ coaches and parents. Athletic Training is recognized by the American Medical Association (AMA) as an allied healthcare profession.   The AMA recommends Athletic Trainers in every high school

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