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As 2020 comes to a close, NHSCA would like to wish its members, partners and other industry professionals a safe and happy holiday season. As we reflect on the past year for the industry, we would like to provide the readers of the NHSCA eNewsletter a look at the most accessed articles from the year. Our regular publication will resume Thursday, Jan. 7.
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Coaches have concerns about athletes playing club while high school sports are shut down
Ventura County Star
From Sept. 4: Not all is quiet this summer for youthful athletes. There are a smattering of youth sports camps and club teams that have engaged in workouts and practices. Club sports are prohibited from staging games games in California, but at least some area softball players have traveled out of state to tournaments in Arizona, Utah and Florida.
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Loss of team bonding concerns high school football coaches, players
Daily Herald
From May 1: Along with canceling the state tournament series in spring sports due to the COVID-19 pandemic, on April 21 the Illinois High School Association also suspended 2020 summer contact days "unless state government and medical leaders indicate such gatherings are safe." Paul Parpet, in his 36th year as a head coach at Lisle and Addison Trail, will miss it. Not for competitive reasons.
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Should you breathe through your mouth or nose during exercise?
Triathlete
From Feb. 20: Everything we know about breathing is wrong. “As a modern culture, we have primarily defaulted to a by-mouth approach to breathing during exercise, falsely assuming that we cannot adequately oxygenate ourselves by breathing though our nose.” explains Dr. George M. Dallam, former USA Triathlon National Team coach and current professor of exercise science and health promotion at CSU-Pueblo. “And this result of this is a nearly epidemic rate of exercise-induced bronchoconstriction in endurance athletes.”
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Major changes coming to high school sports amid pandemic
WCBS-AM
From July 16: High school sports in New York won't start on time this fall and when kids do get back, things will be different. The 2020 fall sports season will be delayed and instead of starting late August, games will be held off until Sept. 21. “With the change in the start date, unfortunately, we had to make the difficult decision to also cancel the regional and state championship events,” explains Dr. Robert Zayas, executive director of the New York State Public High School Association.
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Is volleyball a contact sport? Arizona coaches, officials debate as 2020 season in flux
Arizona Republic
From Aug. 6: Football is undeniably a contact sport and the Arizona Interscholastic Association is categorizing volleyball a ''moderate risk'' contact sport. The two parties held their AIA Volleyball Sports Advisory Committee meeting on July 30 to discuss volleyball's placement in that category.The committee was awaiting the AIA’s next decision for its upcoming season expected this week.
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What does the coronavirus do to an athlete's body?
Sports Illustrated
From April 9: The inconvenience of derailed training regimens, of course, is insignificant when held against a cratering economy and the hundreds of thousands across the world suffering from COVID-19, but the virus and its fallout are bound to take a toll on nearly every athlete’s body, infected or not, by the time sports return. What could the virus itself do to an athlete’s body?
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What will the new norm for high school sports look like?
The Tennessean
From June 5: Temperature checks. Social distancing. Wearing masks. Disinfecting weight rooms and locker rooms.All could be part of a new normal for at least the immediate future in high school sports as a return to games inches toward the fall during the coronavirus pandemic.
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'The fighter': Coronavirus latest battle won by Michigan football coach
MLive
From May 25: Matt Bird lounged on a loveseat, dressed comfortably in khaki shorts and a black polo shirt with a Reeths-Puffer “RP” emblem above his heart. After battling coronavirus COVID-19 for several weeks and beating it, he could finally relax.Bird, who is the Rockets’ football coach, dean of students and assistant athletic director, and his family have faced plenty of adversities – COVID-19 being the latest instance – but they’ve learned to roll with the punches and continue to move forward.
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