Athlete suffers ACL injury
Check out this video of a young basketball player tearing her ACL during a game.
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Click here to check out the Sportsmetrics program YouTube page. Their awesome media includes a great introduction video to the Sportsmetrics program, testimonials from patients, coaches, and athletes, and also some sweet news clippings and injury information. Check out their feature on Fox 19, a local Cincinnati channel. It is another great introduction to ACL injury [...] Sportsmetrics has just released a simpler, quicker, FREE ACL injury prevention AND performance enhancing warm-up. Download the PDF file, here. This program, called the Warm-up for Injury Prevention and Performance, or WIPP for short, incorporates the four components of the original Sportsmetrics program into a 20-minute “nonstop muscle and joint preparation, plyometrics, strength and flexibility.” [...] Calling all soccer lovers! Check out this awesome blog called The Science of Soccer Online. Talk about awesome! I’d like to think that they are great inspiration for Strong Women are Better Athletes in the sense that they bring their subject-related research to the masses. I don’t know about you, but research papers are mostly [...] ClubGas: ACL Injury “Today on ClubhouseGas, another reason girls have to be tougher than boys.” In this video, ClubHouseGas interviews Dr. David Marshall, an orthopedic surgeon, regarding ACL injuries in girls vs. boys. I’d like to highlight one very important thing: Dr. Marshall points out that the quadriceps are ‘mirror muscles,’ meaning when you work your quads you [...] Dr. Jeff Cubos, a Chiropractor and author of the “evidence-informed sports health” blog, does a comprehensive review of the current status of ACL injury research, here. The short post does a great job summarizing the main points in the full-length research article entitled “Non-contact ACL injuries in female athletes: an International Olympic Committee current concepts [...] Catfighting gets ugly This has been all over the Internet recently: during a BYU vs. New Mexico Women’s Mountain West Conference college tournament game one New Mexico player, Elizabeth Lambert (#15), yanks another girl to the ground by her ponytail! And that’s not all, if you watch the whole video, it’s a very… nasty… game for [...] Strong Women are Better Athletes is going through a complete re-design to try and keep up with new technology and research while bringing you the best information possible. Please hang in there until we’re up and running. |
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