Archive for June, 2009



AIS MX/Off Road under 21 Development Camp applications (Fullnoise.com.au)

Friday 26 June 2009 @ 12:06 pm

Motorcycling Australia (MA) and the Australian Sports Commission are pleased to invite Motocross/Supercross/Off Road riders aged 16 to 21 to apply for the 2009 Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) Development Training Camp for U21 Riders. The camp will be held at the AIS in Canberra over 10 days from 8-17 December 2009, and will include general sports science (i.e. nutrition, sports psych…

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Nutrition in the Elderly (HealthandAge)

Friday 26 June 2009 @ 12:06 pm

The Swiss Association for Nutrition has summarized here many of the particular features of nutrition that apply to senior citizens - i.e. those of us over 65.

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Dunlap Elementary School named as one of ten finalists in statewide fitness competition (Orange Cove and Mountain Times)

Friday 26 June 2009 @ 12:06 pm

Jake Steinfeld, Chairman of the Governor’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, has announced that Dunlap Elementary School is one of 10 Central Valley schools and 92 schools state-wide that have been named finalists in the Council’s 2009 Governor’s Challenge Competition - a contest that promotes increased physical activity and better health among California’s youth.

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Filling a need for nutrition: Children get healthful meals at free summer lunch program (San Diego Union-Tribune)

Friday 26 June 2009 @ 12:06 pm

SAN DIEGO — Who says there is no such thing as a free lunch? An annual summer lunch program designed for children from low-income families began this week at nearly a dozen parks and recreation centers from Kearny Mesa to Encanto. An additional 12 sites will open next month.

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Cheerleader of the Week: Minnesota’s Toni (Sports Illustrated)

Friday 26 June 2009 @ 11:06 am

Name: Antonia (Toni) Gabrielli Hometown: Roseville, Minn. School: University of Minnesota Year: Senior Major: Psychology and Nutrition

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Cathedral City sports roundup for June 26 (The Desert Sun)

Friday 26 June 2009 @ 11:06 am

An under-12 desert fast-pitch travel softball team is looking for dedicated players.

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Health Buzz: HIV Testing for Teens and Other Health News (US News & World Report)

Friday 26 June 2009 @ 11:06 am

Why quercetin, the supplement, appeals to athletes and cancer patients; coffee–good or bad?

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VVCH Kids Care Fair planned July 25 (Victorville Daily Press)

Friday 26 June 2009 @ 9:06 am

VICTORVILLE • Victor Valley Community Hospital will hold it’s eighth annual Kids Care Fair on July 25. A brief in Thursday’s paper mistakenly reported the event is this Saturday. The fair will feature: • Free school or sports

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Fancy your team training with Ireland’s top coaches? (Western People)

Wednesday 24 June 2009 @ 12:06 pm

CLUBS throughout Ireland are currently lining up for the chance to avail of the services of some of the country’s top coaches with a new competition being launched in conjunction with the ‘Preparing to Perform’ multi-sports conference in Dublin this July. Thanks to an innovation by one of Ireland’s foremost performance companies, SportTracker, clubs of any size or code have the opportunity to …

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Supplement study flawed (Straits Times)

Wednesday 24 June 2009 @ 12:06 pm

DENVER - A LEADER in the supplement industry chafes when he hears sports leaders blame his multibillion-dollar industry for their steroid problems, citing studies that claim large percentages of their products are tainted. Steve Mister, president of the Council for Responsible Nutrition, said an oft-cited, two-year old study claiming 25 per cent of supplements are tainted by steroids is …

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