Tag Archives: sports injuries

The Sports Archives – Portable Ultrasound in Sports!

Posted on January 15, 2013 by thesportsarchives

Portable ultrasound machines in sports are new and have taken over much of the workload x-ray machines used to carry. Before x-ray machines doctors had two ways of examining an athlete’s body: by touch and how the athlete responded in … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – The Dangers of Cheerleading!

Posted on January 2, 2013 by thesportsarchives

The perils of most sports are obvious and well documented. The governing bodies of the disciplines evolve and enforce safety regulations and referees penalize participants for dangerous play. In many activities protective clothing is worn like head guards in rugby, … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Games Our Ancestors Used to Play!

Posted on December 21, 2012 by thesportsarchives

When we think about games and athletics today, we often end up thinking about things like football, handball and basketball. While these sports have a very modern feel to them, the truth is that our ancient ancestors played games that … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – An Amazing Ski Story!

Posted on November 23, 2012 by thesportsarchives

 I had been skiing for about for five or six years, going to the same place year in, year out, and I was getting a little bored of it all to be honest. I picked it up naturally and really … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Snowboarding vs. Skiing: Which One Is Best?

Posted on November 9, 2012 by thesportsarchives

Snowboarding and skiing rank among the most popular winter sports and as such, they have avid supporters. No doubt about it, winter sports enthusiasts like either one or the other, there would be no opinions in between. Which winter sport … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Has The Modern Football Boot Increased The Number Of Injuries To Star Players?

Posted on July 3, 2012 by thesportsarchives

There is an argument that the modern football boot has increased the chance of injury for star players. These arguments are based in the belief that lighter boots, while fashionable, are not suitable for the pace and the strength of … Continue reading →

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