Showing posts with label athlete training. Show all posts
Showing posts with label athlete training. Show all posts
Friday, July 29, 2016

Hydration 411

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Water [n]: a transparent, odorless, tasteless liquid, a compound of hydrogen and oxygen, H2O. A need in life— especially when the weather i...
Monday, July 22, 2013

Summer Drug-Testing

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Summer for student-athletes can be a huge temptation for experimenting with steroids to develop muscle and strength. Student-athlet...
Wednesday, July 3, 2013

Beat The Summer Heat By Staying Hydrated

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As temperatures begin to rise this summer, I think it's a good time to revisit the importance of maintaining proper hydration before, du...
Thursday, June 13, 2013

Prescription and Over-The-Counter Drug Abuse

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You may remember the days of childhood. It was common to get a cold, flu bug, or other type of illness. Trips to the doctor were never fun,...
Monday, April 15, 2013

Challenging Student-Athlete Perceptions

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According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), an adolescents perception of the risks associated with substance use is an...
Thursday, April 4, 2013

NCAA Championship Drug Testing

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Drug-testing in the NCAA began in 1986 when testing at championship events began.   In 1990, it expanded to a year-round program in Divisio...
Monday, March 18, 2013

Binge Drinking: Who is at risk and why should we be concerned?

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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), binge drinking is “the most common pattern of excessive alcohol use in t...
Thursday, June 7, 2012

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Following up this week on our May 8th 2012 blog titled "10 reasons why drugs, alcohol and/or supplements are still an issue in athleti...
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Thursday, May 17, 2012

10 reasons why drugs, alcohol and/or supplements are still an issue in athletics: Marijuana 101

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Following up this week on our May 8th 2012 blog titled "10 reasons why drugs, alcohol and/or supplements are still an issue in athleti...
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Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Introducing myPlaybook: Web-Based Drug and Alcohol Education for Student-Athletes

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Drug Free Sport has partnered with Prevention Strategies to bring myPlaybook to colleges, universities, and high schools across the US....
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Tuesday, May 1, 2012

My first week at Drug Free Sport: Dietary Supplements

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Well… My first week at Drug Free Sport was anything but typical. I have been in the Anti-Doping industry for three years now, working prim...
Thursday, May 5, 2011

The all night cocktail – Adderall/Caffeine/Energy Drinks

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There is no way around it, if you are in college you are probably going to do some  studying  to avoid failing a class, or to pass those d...
Friday, April 29, 2011

Overtraining Syndrome: Fact or Myth?

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Overtraining syndrome is a condition in which an athlete experiences a decline in performance, even though they are training, and also shows...