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The Academics Athletics Trade-off: Universities and Intercollegiate Athletics [PDF]

, 2009
This analysis focuses on several key issues in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS). The intrinsic benefits of athletic programs are discussed in the first section.
A Rudd, B Weisbrod, C Cripe, D Fulks, D Henderson, D Lederman, D Lederman, J Long, J Potuto, J Steeg, J Stinson, Knight Foundation Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics, L Cigliano, L Frieder, M Hosick, M Lawrence, M Nobler, NCAA, NCAA, NCAA, NCAA, NCAA, P Grimes, R Ehrenberg, R Frank, R McCormick, R McCormick, R Miller, R Shoop, R Vedder, S Yanda, T Weir, US Department of Education, USA Today   +33 more
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Athlete’s Heart [PDF]

Circulation, 2001
To the Editor: I read with great interest the meta-analysis on athlete’s heart by Pluim et al.1 In the introduction, they quote previous investigations, including the results of a meta-analysis from my group,2 3 and state that “...they have not been able to resolve satisfactorily the question regarding the existence of 2 types of athlete’s heart.” I ...
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Support to Classify Intercollegiate Athletics Participation as a High Impact Practice

Journal of Intercollegiate Sport, 2023
: Academic practitioners have promoted the idea of high impact practices (HIPs) in higher education. HIPs are cognitive and social activities designed to prepare students for life after college.
Molly Harry
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Vascular adaptation in athletes: is there an ‘athlete's artery’? [PDF]

Experimental Physiology, 2012
Whilst the existence of a specific phenotype characterized as ‘athlete's heart’ is generally acknowledged, the question of whether athletes exhibit characteristic vascular adaptations has not been specifically addressed. To do so in this symposium, studies which have assessed the size, wall thickness and function of elastic, large muscular and smaller ...
Green, D.J., Spence, A., Rowley, N., Thijssen, D.H.J., Naylor, L.H.   +4 more
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2008-2009 President\u27s Report [PDF]

, 2009
The Linfield College President\u27s Annual Report is a collection of information about the year in review, including academics, student life and athletics, enrollment, finances, philanthropy, and ...
Davis, Laura, Mileham, Mardi
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Perception of Health Problems Among Competitive Runners

Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2016
Background: Approximately 2 of every 3 competitive runners sustain at least 1 health problem each season. Most of these problems are nontraumatic injuries with gradual onset.
Sara Jelvegård BS, Toomas Timpka MD, PhD, Victor Bargoria MD, Håkan Gauffin MD, PhD, Jenny Jacobsson PT, PhD   +4 more
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Relationship between a daily injury risk estimation feedback (I-REF) based on machine learning techniques and actual injury risk in athletics (track and field): protocol for a prospective cohort study over an athletics season

BMJ Open, 2023
Introduction Two-thirds of athletes (65%) have at least one injury complaint leading to participation restriction (ICPR) in athletics (track and field) during one season.
Karsten Hollander, David Blanco, Pascal Edouard, Laurent Navarro, Antoine Bruneau, Alexis Ruffault, Joris Chapon, Pierre-Eddy Dandrieux, Christophe Ley   +8 more
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Influence of Ambient Temperature on TVOC Released from Polyurethane Athletics Track

Proceedings, 2020
The athletics track consists of multiple organic hydrocarbons and their derivatives, which are easy to release TVOC under specific conditions such as high temperature.
Gan Liu, Weitao Zheng, Hong Wang
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Sarcoidosis in an Athlete

Asian Journal of Sports Medicine, 2011
Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disorder of unknown etiology, characterized by "noncaseating granulomas" in different organs. Clinical signs are variable and dependent on the organ involved. Although it is often asymptomatic in athletes, considering the high level of athletic performance and the related risks due to the potential heart ...
L. Stefani, I. Corsani, P. Manetti, G. Ciullini, GALANTI, GIORGIO   +4 more
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Czechoslovak Female Athletes at the Internation-al Scene During the Interwar Period between WWI and WWII

Sport i Turystyka, 2020
Between the two world wars, women athletics got emancipated, as both sport successes and the viewers’ interest contributed to the International Olympic Committee and International Amateur Athletic Federation topmen to accept women athletics.
Pavlína Vostatková
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