
What Parents of Junior Athletes Need To Know About Medications in Sport
Here are several things parents should do to make sure their young athlete is compliant with the rules while also taking necessary medications.
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Here are several things parents should do to make sure their young athlete is compliant with the rules while also taking necessary medications.
TrueSport is excited to announce the release of a new resource to help parents and athletes make healthy choices when it comes to nutrition and dietary supplements.
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[…] healthy, or even safe, way to hydrate. In the following, the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency‘s Special Advisor on Drug Reference and Supplements, Amy Eichner, PhD, shares five things parents should know about energy drinks. 1. Energy drinks are not the best choice for hydration. According to numerous studies, water is simply the best fluid […]
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[…] want to win because you’re cheating? Soccer’s supposed to be about your feet.’” Her innate sense of fairness was subtly reinforced by conversations about integrity with her parents. “I remember telling my parents when other people weren’t playing by the rules. And my parents were like, ‘Well, you know those other girls aren’t playing […]
[…] participating in TrueSport’s content and programming. Through these partnerships, TrueSport and NGBs work to change the culture of youth sport and uphold the Olympic spirit by providing parents, coaches, and athletes with expert content and engaging educational programs that focus on sportsmanship, character building, and clean and healthy competition. So far in 2018, TrueSport […]
[…] 5, 2016, from 5-10 p.m. By appearing at the free, city-wide event, TrueSport will have an opportunity to share the positive values learned through sport with kids, parents, and coaches. Participants who visit the TrueSport booth can explore a wide array of resources that support TrueSport’s values-based education programs. During the Olympic Downtown Celebration, […]
[…] thousands of youth sports organizations. The partnership expands the companies’ commitment to youth sports, and grows the reach of values-based education in sport. TrueSport’s resources will provide parents and coaches with a meaningful knowledge base on promoting sportsmanship, character building, and clean and healthy performance. “We are very excited to partner with USADA and […]
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