American Football
"National Athletic Trainers' Association position statement: head-down contact and spearing in tackle football"
"Each time a player initiates contact with his head down, he risks paralysis. Therefore, increased attention to the frequency of head-down contact occurring in games and practices is needed."
Journal of Athletic Training 39:1
"Pre season football"
"Football is a game of repeated bouts of intense activity, so players must have strength to produce powerful movements repeatedly through an entire game."
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"What to do after the season is over"
"Coaches cannot afford to spend time during pre-season trying to get the players in shape. Because of this, athletes need to be physically prepared before camp."
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