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The North American Society for the Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity (NASPSPA), a multidisciplinary association of scholars from the behavioral sciences and related professions, will hold its 2010 conference in Tucson, Arizona, June 10-12. Additional information and pictures can be found at http://www.naspspa.org/conf/. The deadline for abstract submission for the NASPSPA conference is January 20. Please visit http://www.naspspa.org/abstracts/instructions.cfm to submit your abstract. ...
In this interview, Susan Hillman answers questions about her text, Core Concepts in Athletic Training and Therapy. Hillman has served on the editorial board of the journal Athletic Therapy Today (now titled International Journal of Athletic Therapy & Training) and the review board of the Journal of Sport Rehabilitation. In 2004, she received the Distinguished Educator Award from the RMATA, and the year before she was named Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer by the National Athletic Trainers...
In this interview, Susan Hillman answers questions about her life as a certified athletic trainer. Hillman has served on the editorial board of the journal Athletic Therapy Today (now titled International Journal of Athletic Therapy & Training) and the review board of the Journal of Sport Rehabilitation. In 2004, she received the Distinguished Educator Award from the RMATA, and the year before she was named Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer by the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (...
The development of age-restricted communities, the forerunner of active adult communities, can be traced back to the 1950s, when a developer named Del Webb created Youngtown, a new town near Phoenix, Arizona. The concept of an active adult community was an immediate hit, with nearly 100,000 people visiting the community on opening day and over 200 homes sold during the opening weekend (Sun City Visitors Center, 2010). In Southern California, the planned retirement community of Leisure World...
The deadline for abstract submission for the NASPSPA conference is January 20. The deadline for abstract submission for the NASPSPA conference is January 20. Please visit http://www.naspspa.org/abstracts/instructions.cfm to submit your abstract. The meeting will be held in Tucson, Arizona, June 10-12. Additional information and pictures can be found at http://www.naspspa.org/conf/.
Now Blair offers the plays and strategies that led his team to victory in WBCA Offensive Plays & Strategies (Human Kinetics, 2011). “Basketball requires a strong blend of physical and mental skills,” says Charlie Turner Thorne, head women’s basketball coach at Arizona State University and president of the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association. WBCA Offensive Plays & Strategies provides guidance for every offensive situation in the game and aids coaches in preparing their players for ...
Participate in Fitness4Life Elementary School activities and receive a program overview of exciting ways to integrate health and physical education into the whole school. The Presidential Youth Fitness Program launched September 2012, and schools nationwide are making the shift to this comprehensive program that supports active living for America’s youth. Comprehensive school physical activity (PA) programs encourage before-school PA, classroom physical activities, quality physical ...
**Despite slashing payroll by more than $50 million, the Miami Marlins expect to post an operating loss this season. The team’s season ticket-base has fallen 60% from last year, and the Marlins are the only MLB team that used Groupon to sell Opening Day tickets. 1. The average MLB team payroll topped $100 million on Opening Day, as a record 14 teams began the season with a nine-figure payroll.
Service-learning experiences have multiple, proven benefits for students, teachers, communities, and learning institutions. A National Commission on Service Learning report (2002) documented the benefits of service learning to K-12 students. Community agencies and community members benefit in a number of ways from service-learning partnerships.
**Despite slashing payroll by more than $50 million, the Miami Marlins expect to post an operating loss this season. Loser: Despite slashing payroll by more than $50 million, the Miami Marlins expect to post an operating loss this season. Winner: The WNBA signed a six-year extension of its TV rights deal with ESPN worth $12 million annually.
