InjureFree White Paper: "Coaches Are Part of the Sports Safety Ecosystem"
by Lauren Spirov on Feb 28, 2024 8:15:00 AM
With youth sports injuries at a record-breaking high, it's time to spotlight the coach's role in sports safety. Coaches must work alongside Athletic Trainers (ATs) to support athletes' well-being through essential practices like documentation and documentation data collection. ATs can …
Technology Fridays "Continuous Monitoring and Adaptation in Sports"
by Chris Moore on Feb 23, 2024 8:45:00 AM
In the ever-evolving landscape of sports, technology plays a pivotal role in enhancing performance, preventing injuries, and optimizing training regimens. Among the most significant advancements is integrating continuous monitoring and adaptation systems. These innovative technologies …
Parent’s Role in Youth Athlete Development
by Lauren Spirov on Feb 21, 2024 8:45:00 AM
While coaches may seem like the experts when it comes to youth sports development, parents play a significant role, too! As their primary and most influential mentors, parents play a substantial part in the development of their child’s athletic abilities, health, life skill developmen …
Technology Fridays "Continuous Monitoring and Adaptation: The Key to Effective Sports Injury Prevention"
by Chris Moore on Feb 16, 2024 8:00:00 AM
In the realm of sports injury prevention, integrating technology is a pivotal force, offering continuous monitoring and adaptation to athletes. This fusion of athleticism and innovation enhances performance and mitigates the risk of injuries, allowing athletes to excel while minimizin …
The Advantages of Multi-Sport Participation in Youth Athletics
by Lauren Spirov on Feb 14, 2024 9:00:00 AM
While it may seem advantageous to a youth athlete’s skill development to specialize in one sport, research tells us that multi-sport participation offers many benefits! Sports specialization is defined as “intense, year-round training in a single sport with the exclusion of other spor …
Technology Fridays "The Role of 3D Printing in Customization in Sports"
by Chris Moore on Feb 9, 2024 9:15:00 AM
In today's sports industry, customization is becoming increasingly vital for athletes striving for optimal performance and unique style. Among the innovative technologies driving this trend, 3D printing is a game-changer. The Evolution of Customization in Sports: Traditionally, sports …
Incident Analysis and Review - What to Do Following an Injury
by Lauren Spirov on Feb 7, 2024 9:15:00 AM
Last month, we explored injury reporting, what it is, and how and why to report it. Injury reporting is reporting sports-related incidents that harm an athlete during a practice or game. Completing an injury report is important to ensure proper communication and implementation of emer …
Technology Fridays "Data-Driven Coaching Strategies: Revolutionizing Sports Management"
by Chris Moore on Feb 2, 2024 9:15:00 AM
Technology has ushered in a new era of coaching methodologies in sports management. Coaches now have access to a treasure trove of data, enabling them to craft data-driven coaching strategies that revolutionize how teams train, perform, and recover. This article delves into the profou …