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There was a lot of discussion about the effects of immunosuppressive drugs on the human body and on the ability of an athlete to train. They do a number on the body … so the Federation decided that the only fair way to do this would be to make sure that … it’s like apples-to-apples competition. – Gary Green	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Lolo Jones is the greatest athlete to ever come out of LSU because Lolo Jones got it done. Joe Burrow got it done a couple of years ago, but Lolo Jones is way more athletic than Joe Burrow is. – Tom Pennington/Getty Images O’Neal	Found on CNN 1 year ago
She’s probably the greatest athlete ever to come out of LSU sports. Darron Cummings/AP Angel Reese heard it here first. – Tom Pennington/Getty Images O’Neal	Found on CNN 1 year ago
As an athlete, you don’t want to show any weakness, i knew that there was … a lot of expectation on me at this point in my career. So I just felt like I always wanted to just live up to the expectation more from pursuing a standard of excellence, but maybe also just from my whole life being a girl in the sport. – Helen Maroulis	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Brandon was a gifted and dedicated writer, actor and athlete with a sensitive soul who was wrongly taken from us too soon, no matter how deep the pain I’ve endured in losing him, I wouldn’t trade our time together. – Eliza Hutton	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I was just going to be the single endurance athlete. I loved cycling, I loved running, and that was just going to fulfill me enough, and that was great. – Patricia Toro It	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I was single, living by Patricia Toro It, and I had been an endurance athlete for a few years. – Patricia Toro It	Found on CNN 1 year ago
There’s a wide range of abilities of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. … We serve that whole range, and we call everyone an athlete, no matter what your ability is. – John Watson	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Adams was encouraging the student-athlete to be more receptive to coaching and referenced Bible verses about workers, teachers, parents, and slaves serving their masters. Adams immediately addressed this with the team and apologized, upon learning of the incident, Hocutt addressed this matter with Adams and issued him a written reprimand. Hocutt subsequently made the decision to suspend Adams effective immediately in order to conduct a more thorough inquiry of Adams’ interactions with his players and staff. – Texas Tech statement	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The audience for them is quite broad, look at [Prince] Harry’s memoir, for example. You’re going to have royal watchers and supporters who are probably an older demographic reading the book, as well as potentially younger readers who are interested in Harry and Meghan’s story or their philanthropic endeavors. Obviously, a certain level of interest in the memoirist’s area of focus – whether they’re an actor, or an athlete, a trauma victim, or a royal – is going to have an impact on whether a reader picks up the book, but I think it’s less important than for other categories or genres. – Rutger Bruining	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We state our most firm condemnation against these acts that attack the fundamental rights and dignity of people and which have nothing to do with the values that represent football and sport, these attacks which our player is now suffering, or those which any athlete could suffer, can not have a place in a society like ours. – Real Madrid	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The hijab is part of me, at the end of the day, it’s a sport and I ’m not a model. I ’m an athlete and people should focus more on my athleticism rather than my clothes. – Doaa Elghobashy	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It’s not about Olivia or NIL or social media, it’s just I guess sort of the sense of entitlement that some people feel they can behave a certain way and that what we saw go on out there was a behavior that I didn’t think was appropriate, that’s not normal autograph seeking behavior, you know, engagement with an athlete with fans and that kind of stuff. There was a, there was a mob sense to that scene that that was very disconcerting to me and that’s what I hope is not going to become the norm. – Jay Clark on Wednesday	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I was always an athlete but taking on these classes was definitely scary for me at first, like, ‘Am I even going to be able to physically do this?’ It took a lot of practice and time to get to where I am. – Olivia Amato	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Cardiac events during sports are uncommon for anyone, said Dr. Stuart Berger, division head of cardiology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. While they can also occur in kids and teens, these injuries can happen whether or not people play sports. While many children can get injured on the field, the numbers are mostly declining – and sports are important for their physical and mental health, doctors say. They explain how to prevent and treat sports injury in kids. How many kids get injured playing sports Overall injuries due to youth participation in football show a dramatic decline since 2013, plateauing in 2020 and heading back up in 2021, according to the most recent figures from the US Consumer Product Safety Commission. Children should receive an hour of exercise per day. WavebreakMediaMicro/Adobe Stock Convincing your child to leave the screens behind to exercise is hard. Heres how to do it More than a million kids ages 5 to 14 were injured in sports and required a trip to the emergency room, according to the commission. Along with sports like basketball, soccer and football, the agency also reported significant injuries from things like playground equipment and skateboards. Children between the ages of 5 and 14 were most likely to be injured in football in 2021 : There were 110,171 reported injuries in children ages 5 to 14 in 2021, compared to 92,802 in youth and young adults aged 15 to 24. Soccer and basketball were also high risk for kids ’ injuries with 59,000 and 79,207 injuries, respectively. The sports with the highest rates of concussion were : boys ’ football, with 10.4 concussions per 10,000 athlete exposures ; girls ’ soccer, with 8.19 per 10,000 athlete exposures ; and boys ’ ice hockey, with 7.69 per 10,000 athlete exposures, according to a 2019 study. High contact sports like hockey, football, lacrosse and martial arts might be higher risk for serious injuries such as head injury, but even seemingly safer sports like swimming and track pose some risk for overuse injuries. And they all can be made safer with the right strategy, said Dr. Erin Grieb, pediatric primary care sports medicine physician at Stanford Medicine Children’s Orthopedic and Sports Stanford Medicine Center. Here’s what to do if your child plays sports. What to look out for When it comes to cardiac events, screening is crucial, Stuart Berger said. Generally, kids are safe to play sports and exercise without concern for cardiac events, but with all types of sports, it is important to do a physical with family history to identify those who might be at risk, he added. ‘ The concerns are that maybe there is somebody with an underlying cardiac abnormality, the screening is designed to bring that out and that we can identify, if possible, who those kids are. – Stuart Berger	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I think that this is a really important lesson in the importance of cancer screening and early detection and taking action upon yourself, and also recognizing that even someone like an athlete is susceptible to cancer. It’s so important to know your body and develop the screening plan that’s most correct for you. – Karen Knudson	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Rachel Richardsons was crying, Rachel Richardsons was upset and Rachel's not the person who calls and cries over a loss, it's just not who Rachel Richardsons is. So we knew something was wrong and then as Rachel Richardsons started to tell us what was going on and what had happened during the game, first [ we felt ] anger, outrage and then just a real need to make sure something was done to correct the things that came across us. as Brigham Young University stated earlier, Brigham Young University would not tolerate any conduct that would make a student-athlete feel unsafe. That is the reason for Brigham Young University immediate response and Brigham Young University thorough investigation. – Brigham Young	Found on CNN 1 year ago
No student athlete should have to go into any venue and be subjected to that kind of an atmosphere, you want a raucous crowd if you're the home team, that's fantastic, but when it crosses that line, it becomes the responsibility of those who are in authority to make sure that atmosphere stays safe and free of any of those kinds of elements that would prohibit people from playing at their highest level. – Marvin Richardson	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The vandalism that Bill experienced was just an expression of the anger of people who felt that he should not be given the opportunity to be as successful as he was as an athlete, they resented his success and they wanted to show him that he had a place in society that they did not respect and they were going to put him in his place. – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I think that the criminal justice system sometimes dishes out a very heavy hand when the offender is someone of note, whether that be someone that is on television, an athlete or someone that is known to the general public, i believe that oftentimes, and it's unfortunate, but oftentimes the criminal justice system seeks to make an example of individuals like that. – Leonard Jr.	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
It proves that Joey Chestnut is the greatest athlete of all time and a true American hero. – Joey Chestnut	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
If my athlete affiliations can help rectify the situation – why wouldn’t I try? – Roy Jones Jr.	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
First, she’s an athlete. I have ties with Russia because of my athleticism and my athletic career, it’s nothing political. It’s all about sports. – Roy Jones Jr.	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Title IX protects single-sex sports, and any time you allow a male athlete to take a spot away from a female athlete, you are a school that is violating Title IX. – Jennifer Braceras	Found on FOX News 1 year ago

There was a lot of discussion about the effects of immunosuppressive drugs on the human body and on the ability of an athlete to train. They do a number on the body … so the Federation decided that the only fair way to do this would be to make sure that … it’s like apples-to-apples competition.

– Gary Green

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Lolo Jones is the greatest athlete to ever come out of LSU because Lolo Jones got it done. Joe Burrow got it done a couple of years ago, but Lolo Jones is way more athletic than Joe Burrow is.

– Tom Pennington/Getty Images O’Neal

Found on CNN
1 year ago

She’s probably the greatest athlete ever to come out of LSU sports. Darron Cummings/AP Angel Reese heard it here first.

– Tom Pennington/Getty Images O’Neal

Found on CNN
1 year ago

As an athlete, you don’t want to show any weakness, i knew that there was … a lot of expectation on me at this point in my career. So I just felt like I always wanted to just live up to the expectation more from pursuing a standard of excellence, but maybe also just from my whole life being a girl in the sport.

– Helen Maroulis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Brandon was a gifted and dedicated writer, actor and athlete with a sensitive soul who was wrongly taken from us too soon, no matter how deep the pain I’ve endured in losing him, I wouldn’t trade our time together.

– Eliza Hutton

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I was just going to be the single endurance athlete. I loved cycling, I loved running, and that was just going to fulfill me enough, and that was great.

– Patricia Toro It

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I was single, living by Patricia Toro It, and I had been an endurance athlete for a few years.

– Patricia Toro It

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There’s a wide range of abilities of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. … We serve that whole range, and we call everyone an athlete, no matter what your ability is.

– John Watson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Adams was encouraging the student-athlete to be more receptive to coaching and referenced Bible verses about workers, teachers, parents, and slaves serving their masters. Adams immediately addressed this with the team and apologized, upon learning of the incident, Hocutt addressed this matter with Adams and issued him a written reprimand. Hocutt subsequently made the decision to suspend Adams effective immediately in order to conduct a more thorough inquiry of Adams’ interactions with his players and staff.

– Texas Tech statement

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The audience for them is quite broad, look at [Prince] Harry’s memoir, for example. You’re going to have royal watchers and supporters who are probably an older demographic reading the book, as well as potentially younger readers who are interested in Harry and Meghan’s story or their philanthropic endeavors. Obviously, a certain level of interest in the memoirist’s area of focus – whether they’re an actor, or an athlete, a trauma victim, or a royal – is going to have an impact on whether a reader picks up the book, but I think it’s less important than for other categories or genres.

– Rutger Bruining

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We state our most firm condemnation against these acts that attack the fundamental rights and dignity of people and which have nothing to do with the values that represent football and sport, these attacks which our player is now suffering, or those which any athlete could suffer, can not have a place in a society like ours.

– Real Madrid

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The hijab is part of me, at the end of the day, it’s a sport and I ’m not a model. I ’m an athlete and people should focus more on my athleticism rather than my clothes.

– Doaa Elghobashy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s not about Olivia or NIL or social media, it’s just I guess sort of the sense of entitlement that some people feel they can behave a certain way and that what we saw go on out there was a behavior that I didn’t think was appropriate, that’s not normal autograph seeking behavior, you know, engagement with an athlete with fans and that kind of stuff. There was a, there was a mob sense to that scene that that was very disconcerting to me and that’s what I hope is not going to become the norm.

– Jay Clark on Wednesday

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I was always an athlete but taking on these classes was definitely scary for me at first, like, ‘Am I even going to be able to physically do this?’ It took a lot of practice and time to get to where I am.

– Olivia Amato

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Cardiac events during sports are uncommon for anyone, said Dr. Stuart Berger, division head of cardiology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. While they can also occur in kids and teens, these injuries can happen whether or not people play sports. While many children can get injured on the field, the numbers are mostly declining – and sports are important for their physical and mental health, doctors say. They explain how to prevent and treat sports injury in kids. How many kids get injured playing sports Overall injuries due to youth participation in football show a dramatic decline since 2013, plateauing in 2020 and heading back up in 2021, according to the most recent figures from the US Consumer Product Safety Commission. Children should receive an hour of exercise per day. WavebreakMediaMicro/Adobe Stock Convincing your child to leave the screens behind to exercise is hard. Heres how to do it More than a million kids ages 5 to 14 were injured in sports and required a trip to the emergency room, according to the commission. Along with sports like basketball, soccer and football, the agency also reported significant injuries from things like playground equipment and skateboards. Children between the ages of 5 and 14 were most likely to be injured in football in 2021 : There were 110,171 reported injuries in children ages 5 to 14 in 2021, compared to 92,802 in youth and young adults aged 15 to 24. Soccer and basketball were also high risk for kids ’ injuries with 59,000 and 79,207 injuries, respectively. The sports with the highest rates of concussion were : boys ’ football, with 10.4 concussions per 10,000 athlete exposures ; girls ’ soccer, with 8.19 per 10,000 athlete exposures ; and boys ’ ice hockey, with 7.69 per 10,000 athlete exposures, according to a 2019 study. High contact sports like hockey, football, lacrosse and martial arts might be higher risk for serious injuries such as head injury, but even seemingly safer sports like swimming and track pose some risk for overuse injuries. And they all can be made safer with the right strategy, said Dr. Erin Grieb, pediatric primary care sports medicine physician at Stanford Medicine Children’s Orthopedic and Sports Stanford Medicine Center. Here’s what to do if your child plays sports. What to look out for When it comes to cardiac events, screening is crucial, Stuart Berger said. Generally, kids are safe to play sports and exercise without concern for cardiac events, but with all types of sports, it is important to do a physical with family history to identify those who might be at risk, he added. ‘ The concerns are that maybe there is somebody with an underlying cardiac abnormality, the screening is designed to bring that out and that we can identify, if possible, who those kids are.

– Stuart Berger

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think that this is a really important lesson in the importance of cancer screening and early detection and taking action upon yourself, and also recognizing that even someone like an athlete is susceptible to cancer. It’s so important to know your body and develop the screening plan that’s most correct for you.

– Karen Knudson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Rachel Richardsons was crying, Rachel Richardsons was upset and Rachel's not the person who calls and cries over a loss, it's just not who Rachel Richardsons is. So we knew something was wrong and then as Rachel Richardsons started to tell us what was going on and what had happened during the game, first [ we felt ] anger, outrage and then just a real need to make sure something was done to correct the things that came across us. as Brigham Young University stated earlier, Brigham Young University would not tolerate any conduct that would make a student-athlete feel unsafe. That is the reason for Brigham Young University immediate response and Brigham Young University thorough investigation.

– Brigham Young

Found on CNN
1 year ago

No student athlete should have to go into any venue and be subjected to that kind of an atmosphere, you want a raucous crowd if you're the home team, that's fantastic, but when it crosses that line, it becomes the responsibility of those who are in authority to make sure that atmosphere stays safe and free of any of those kinds of elements that would prohibit people from playing at their highest level.

– Marvin Richardson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The vandalism that Bill experienced was just an expression of the anger of people who felt that he should not be given the opportunity to be as successful as he was as an athlete, they resented his success and they wanted to show him that he had a place in society that they did not respect and they were going to put him in his place.

– Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think that the criminal justice system sometimes dishes out a very heavy hand when the offender is someone of note, whether that be someone that is on television, an athlete or someone that is known to the general public, i believe that oftentimes, and it's unfortunate, but oftentimes the criminal justice system seeks to make an example of individuals like that.

– Leonard Jr.

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It proves that Joey Chestnut is the greatest athlete of all time and a true American hero.

– Joey Chestnut

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

If my athlete affiliations can help rectify the situation – why wouldn’t I try?

– Roy Jones Jr.

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

First, she’s an athlete. I have ties with Russia because of my athleticism and my athletic career, it’s nothing political. It’s all about sports.

– Roy Jones Jr.

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Title IX protects single-sex sports, and any time you allow a male athlete to take a spot away from a female athlete, you are a school that is violating Title IX.

– Jennifer Braceras

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

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