Sport Science Institute News

• 6/6/13 - NCAA announces increase in insurance coverage for catastrophic injuries
• 6/4/13 - Fueling for Performance: How proper timing of meals affects both sport and academic performance
• 6/4/13 - CSMAS Meeting and NCAA Convention Outcomes on Health and Safety Issues
• 3/15/13 - NCAA a participant in strategic alliance to enhance head health
• 1/30/13 - NCAA committee clarifies headgear issue
• 1/25/13 - NCAA committee adjusts marijuana testing threshold
• 11/26/12 - Ivy League practice plan tackles concussions head-on
• 11/8/12 - Education campaign informs DIII decision on sickle cell trait legislation
• 10/31/12 - DIII Presidents Council backs sickle cell allocation
• 10/17/12 - DIII schools could get financial help with sickle cell testing
• 9/21/12 - Concussion rate remains steady
• 5/25/12 - NCAA partnership strives to reduce concussions in youth football
• 3/28/12 - Treatment plan allows Puget Sound student-athlete to manage sickle cell trait
• 3/12/12 - NCAA grant funds concussion study
• 1/14/12 - Sickle cell testing proposal referred in Division III
• 1/13/12 - DIII presidents urge support of sickle cell proposal
• 1/12/12 - Non-medical use of ADHD meds examined in Convention session
• 1/5/12 - Aye for an eye? College field hockey stares down a protective-equipment issue
• 11/29/11 - Monster within: Eckerd basketball standout Kearse proves sickle cell trait can be a tamed monster
• 11/14/11 - Rochester study suggests concussive effects of cumulative hits
• 10/24/11 - NCAA Division III and NASPA Partner on Alcohol/ Drug Education
• 9/22/11 - NESCAC convenes concussion-management seminar
• 8/19/11 - More than a cool drink of water
• 8/12/11 - DII to consider testing program for sickle cell trait
• 8/12/11 - DIII presidents say no to year-round drug testing
• 6/28/11 - NOCSAE awards grants for concussion-related studies
• 6/24/11 - Career in Sports Forum a continued success
• 6/21/11 - Career in Sports Forum provides training for life
• 6/7/11 - NFL and NCAA push for youth sports concussion legislation
• 5/25/11 - Group discusses changes to improve pole vault safety
• 4/21/11 - Rhabdo requires prompt diagnosis, treatment
• 3/30/11 - New group addresses concussions in sports
• 3/23/11 - DI to require designated responder for banned-drug questions
• 3/8/11 - Experts stress need for acclimation with conditioning drills
• 2/8/11 - Expert discusses advances in concussion research
• 1/25/11 - NOCSAE awards $600,000 for concussion research
• 12/3/10 - Senator wants more stringent helmet safety review
• 10/20/10 - A primer on NCAA rules for football safety
• 10/20/10 - DI Board to consider adding legislation to eliminate sickle cell opt-out
• 9/9/10 - Background on sickle cell trait and the NCAA
• 8/16/10 - Presidents see education as antidote to drug testing in DIII
• 8/13/10 - DII Council requires concussion plan for all members
• 8/6/10 - NCAA resources help student-athletes beat the heat