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Tag Archives: athletes
Survey opp for college athletes
Our colleagues at the Kessler Foundation are reaching out to college athletes for a new survey: Kessler Foundation is studying history of injury among college students involved in team sports. You can help us by completing a brief 5-15 minute online survey. Who can participate? You … Continue reading
Olympics and Paralympics Represented Together
The new pictograms for the Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games have been released! The latest rendition (the making of which can be viewed at rio2016.com), will mark the first time that all the 41 Olympic and 23 Paralympic sports … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged archery, athletes, boccia, design, equestrian, olympics, owusu, Paralympic Games, Paralympic sports, paralympics, pebbles, pictograms, rio, rio 2016, rugby, sailing, shooting, sport, sports, summer olympics, summer paralympics, swimming, teddowusu, teddy, tennis, track and field, wheelchair
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Second Impact Syndrome
Amid the recent growing concern over concussions in youth, collegiate, and professional contact sports is a lesser known yet serious head injury: second impact syndrome or SIS occurs when an athlete suffers a blow to the head too soon after … Continue reading
Posted in Report, Uncategorized
Tagged athletes, athletics, brain, brain injury, CDC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, concussion, cuncussions, education, head injury, injury, MLB, NBA, nfl, NHL, owusu, prevention, second impact syndrome, sis, sports, teddowusu, teddy, treatment
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2012 Paralympics: Wheelchair Basketball
One of the most intriguing aspects of taking in the Paralympics has to be watching games we know and love, as played by the likes of Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan, taken to another level by athletes with disabilities. Wheelchair … Continue reading
Posted in Event, Uncategorized
Tagged 2012, 29, athletes, august, owusu, paralympics, Special Olympics, sports, teddowusu, teddy, wheelchair, wheelchair basketball
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Disability in the News: Organization Puts New Twist on Athletics for Disabled
May is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month and here at NARIC we have been on the look-out for all things related to athletes, sports, and exercise related to people with disabilities. Recently, Fox News online featured a story in … Continue reading
Posted in Organization, Website
Tagged athletes, athletics, exercise, people with disabilities, physical education, sports
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Collection Spotlight from the National Rehabilitation Information Center 