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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. Shawn Ladda Shawn Ladda, Ed.D.,

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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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The Most Popular Sports in Egypt

The Sporting

The 6 Most Popular Sports in Egypt Egypt is home to ancient wonders, seven UNESCO World Heritage sites, the Valley of Kings, friendly people, delectable gastronomy and one-of-a-kind culture. But Egypt is also a proud sporting nation, but which sports are most popular amongst Egyptians.

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The 10 Most Popular Sports in the US

The Sporting

The top sports for people across the United States! United States of America – the land of dreams and great sports! Sports are an essential part of the American culture, and nothing confirms this more than the passion and devotion of the American fans. However, what are the most popular sports in the US? Basketball- 56.6%

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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. Osgood-Schlatter disease and other sports-related injuries. With many young elite athletes, sports injuries are a constant challenge.

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Faculty Spotlight – Dr. Andy Driska, Program Director

MSU

There were not master’s degree programs in coaching at the time, but I studied sport and exercise psychology and found it incredibly relevant to the work of coaching. Faculty life involves lots of service committees in our department and college, like job searches, promotion reviews, and other governance functions.

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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., Use Sports Stories to Talk About Discrimination. Share Stories of Black Americans to Highlight Health Inequities.