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Blazepod

Gopher PE

Motivate Students and Increase Activity Time with BlazePod By: Kevin Hopp, Zeke Bailes, Hank van der Merwe In an age where sedentary lifestyles have become the norm, the quest for engaging and innovative physical education solutions has led to the introduction of BlazePod , a ground breaking Flash Reflex Training system into schools.

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My Title IX Story: Penn State Women’s Soccer

SHAPE America

We played a mostly varsity team schedule and followed the rules of the Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women (AIAW), which governed women’s collegiate athletics at that time. It also gives me a lot of motivation for taking action to change the world — and to be embracing of ALL people.

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Elite Diver Faces Chronic Growth-Related Knee Issues and Wins

Stanford Childrens

I’m glad he kept me motivated,” Scott says. Scott dives for both his high school team and the Santa Clara Diving Club, a part of USA Diving, the governing body of elite divers. Based on his motivation to succeed, I’m sure he will do well,” Lee concludes. Recently, he went to the nationals with his club and did well.

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Faculty Spotlight – Dr. Andy Driska, Program Director

MSU

Faculty life involves lots of service committees in our department and college, like job searches, promotion reviews, and other governance functions. In our psychosocial bases of coaching course (KIN 855) I really enjoy our project on motivational interviewing because I can see evidence of students becoming more effective communicators.

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The Most Popular Sports in Egypt

The Sporting

The Egyptian Basketball Federation governs and organises domestic, national and international basketball competitions. Egyptian tennis players have succeeded in international competitions, helping inspire and motivate young players in the country. The country has more than 200 basketball clubs with over 30,000 registered players.

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How to Celebrate Black History Month in Health and Physical Education

SHAPE America

Individual motivation isn’t the only thing that affects one’s health; factors such as access to healthy food choices and medical care can also affect health and increase risk factors for chronic diseases. (e.g., white, Black, Hispanic, Asian) How can these varying circumstances affect someone’s ability to make positive health choices?

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The 10 Most Popular Sports in the US

The Sporting

Every game is made into an entertaining spectacle that evolves into a matter of pride, unity and the motivation to strive toward excellence and perfection. Soccer Federation is the country's governing body for the sport and it oversees the league system. The USSF or U.S. It is also responsible for sanctioning the professional leagues.

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