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One Field, Three Sports

Physical Education Update

Last week, I witnessed a great example of the optimal use of facilities and cooperation between sports teams. While the school has a great sports tradition, its outdoor facilities are limited to a single football field, bordered by houses, a rock outcrop, a parking lot and the back walls of the school itself. Way to go, Lockerby!

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Frustrating Day in Class? Give Welsh Shin Kicking a Try

Physical Education Update

As usual, I’ll post only a couple of blogs over the summer – because most of you won’t read them anyway! ” While the sport died down in the late 1900’s, it was apparently revived in 1951., While shin-kicking is a real “sport,” I am joking about using it in your PE classes….honest! Have a great summer!

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Concussion Reference Card & an Excellent Concussion Blog

Physical Education Update

Concussion Reference Card Athletes in high school sports like football, basketball, rugby, hockey and soccer are particularly likely to sustain head trauma. link] In fact, the blog of Dean Karahalios, MD, a concussion expert, provides a lot of information on concussion and spinal injuries. It’s an excellent resource.

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Hotel Room Prom

Physical Education Update

In our February 8, 2010 blog, I discussed the problems that occur when high school administrators schedule prom and graduation ceremonies on the same day as championship sports events. See “ High School Graduation & Sport Championship Conflicts. Can’t They Be Avoided?

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Our New Blog Mandate Now Includes Swamp Soccer

Physical Education Update

So, this blog will be expanding its mandate. We’ll continue to provide opinion and commentary on the physical education, sports and fitness world. But we’ll also provide you with links to free resources and fun videos that relate to sport and PE. Here’s an example. Dick Moss, Editor, PE Update.com.

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PE Teacher With a Flatulence Problem

Physical Education Update

And since this is a physical education blog, why not potty humor with a PE twist? tags]physical education teacher,pe teacher [/tags] There’s nothing better for brightening a depressing February day than a little potty humor. Who knows, maybe this has happened to you!

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A Canadian Cross-Country Running Experience

Physical Education Update

This blog has readers from many countries, including places that never see snow, such as Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Malasia, and Australia. tags]cross-country running,athletics,sports,physical education, coaching [/tags]. The footing was OK, since the race organizers had packed it down with a tractor and roller.