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  • Kids' Sports Injuries on the Increase
  • Health Tip: Prevent Sports Injuries
  • Good Parents Are Good Sports, Too


  • Organizations 1–6 of 6 Orgs | See Categories and Related Topics
    President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports
    The President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports promotes, encourages and motivates the development of physical fitness and sport participation for Americans of all ages through its work with pa... Details >
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    American Running Association  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    The American Running Association, founded in 1968 as the National Jogging Association, provides information and support programs for people interested in running as a practical way of achieving physic... Details >
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    National Collegiate Athletic Association  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), founded in 1906, serves as the national association for collegiate athletics. As a voluntary association of more than 900 institutions, the NCAA a... Details >
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    Special Olympics   External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Special Olympics, created in 1968 by Eunice Kennedy Shriver, is a global movement dedicated to empowering individuals with intellectual disabilities to become physically fit, productive and respected ... Details >
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    Wheelchair Sports, USA  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Wheelchair Sports, USA (WSUSA) organizes and governs wheelchair sports in the United States. Its activities are directed by the National Wheelchair Athletic Committee, which maintains rules on wheelc... Details >
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    Women's Sports Foundation  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Founded in 1974 by Billie Jean King, the Women's Sports Foundation is a national charitable educational organization seeking to advance the well-being and leadership skills of girls and women through ... Details >
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