STOP Sports Injuries

STOP Sports Injuries has a new home! As part of the new partnership between @AOSSM_SportsMed and @youthsportsNCYS STOP resources will live here bit.ly/3JQSL7N. NCYS will provide STOP updates on Twitter. Please follow as we work together to keep kids in the game.

STOP Sports Injuries has a new home! As part of the new partnership between @AOSSM_SportsMed and @youthsportsNCYS STOP resources will live here bit.ly/3JQSL7N. NCYS will provide STOP updates on Twitter. Please follow as we work together to keep kids in the game.

STOP Sports Injuries has a new home! As part of the new partnership between @AOSSM_SportsMed and @youthsportsNCYS STOP resources will live here bit.ly/3JQSL7N. NCYS will provide STOP updates on Twitter. Please follow as we work together to keep kids in the game.

STOP Sports Injuries has a new home! As part of the new partnership between @AOSSM_SportsMed and @youthsportsNCYS STOP resources will live here bit.ly/3JQSL7N. NCYS will provide STOP updates on Twitter. Please follow as we work together to keep kids in the game.

STOP Sports Injuries has a new home! As part of the new partnership between @AOSSM_SportsMed and @youthsportsNCYS STOP resources will live here bit.ly/3JQSL7N. NCYS will provide STOP updates on Twitter. Please follow as we work together to keep kids in the game.

STOP Sports Injuries has a new home! As part of the new partnership between @AOSSM_SportsMed and @youthsportsNCYS STOP resources will live here bit.ly/3JQSL7N. NCYS will provide STOP updates on Twitter. Please follow as we work together to keep kids in the game.

STOP Sports Injuries Says: A small cut or scrape may not seem like a big deal, but for a wrestler, an infection can have major consequences and can spread to teammates and opponents. Grab these tips to minimize the risk: bit.ly/3IyHVDv

STOP Sports Injuries Says: Properly fitting equipment is essential. Protective equipment from helmets to shoulder pads to breezers can’t protect young hockey players if they do not fit correctly! Get in gear with more injury prevention tips here: bit.ly/3HbkJcQ

Look who's on the STOP Sports Injuries team! Hall of Famer Steve Spurrier knows player safety should be the No. 1 priority at every level. Watch and listen to the Head Ball Coach bit.ly/3JQSL7N

Why are youth sports injuries an epidemic? What did @AOSSM_SportsMed do about it? Why is AOSSM teaming up with @youthsportsNCYS to STOP Sports Injuries? Read more here: ow.ly/Q7Ro50I3M43

BREAKING: @AOSSM_SportsMed and @youthsportsNCYS have teamed up to STOP Sports Injuries. AOSSM created valuable resources to help keep young athletes in the game. NCYS delivers that knowledge straight to parents, coaches and admins. Get your playbook here: bit.ly/3JQSL7N

Many people assume they do not have a concussion if they have not lost consciousness. However, significant injury can occur without losing consciousness at all. Read more here: ow.ly/tHJW50FFJ2b #STOPFactOfTheMonth

Today We Remember #NeverForget

The Achilles tendon is one of the largest, thickest, strongest tendons in the human body. Problems affecting the Achilles tendon vary from mild inflammation and tendinopathy, to partial tears, to complete ruptures. #STOPFactOfTheMonth

TONIGHT! We are so excited for this special webinar covering Early Sport Specialization in Youth Athletics: How to Balance Sport Advancement While Limiting Injury Risk. There are still spots available - get yours now: ow.ly/LszV50FFHNI See you at 8 Eastern!

Every year there are close to 10 non-traumatic fatalities in high school & college 🏈 To reduce this: - Allow for adequate hydration - Discontinue activity upon struggling to breathe - Seek immediate medical attention if experiencing symptoms of exhaustion #STOPFactOfTheMonth

If you haven't heard, we're a couple days away from our Early Sport Specialization in Youth Athletics webinar! Tune in for free by registering here: ow.ly/LZKs50FFHHe We'll see you August 3 at 8 Eastern for a hot topic conversation!

We are excited to announce the “Early Sport Specialization in Youth Athletics: How to Balance Sport Advancement While Limiting Injury Risk” webinar airing live on August 3, 2021 at 7 p.m. CDT. Learn more & register: ow.ly/Ui0k50Ftifh

Firework related injuries are very common today so be sure to keep an extra eye out for kids around fireworks. Enjoy the day injury free! Happy 4th of July, everyone!