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Get in Gear

Teach the basics of bike safety with a pro, Ryan Nyquist, whose BMX exploits have earned him multiple gold medals. Students learn the importance of a pre-ride safety check, find out why professional...

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The Science of Golf

Help your students discover how basic principles of physics translate into majestic drives and impossible putts. Hands-on activities compare a pendulum to a golfer’s swing, investigate how different...

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Play Like Champions

Let Manchester United show your soccer team how healthy habits, good sportsmanship, and solid technique translate into success on the field. Players learn how to fuel up and warm up for a match, review...

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Take the Right Steps

Keep young athletes on their toes with these handouts on foot health and how to fight athlete’s foot effectively. Students learn about the fungus that causes athlete’s foot and jock itch, find out how...

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Get a Kick Out of Teamwork

Follow soccer around the globe and learn the importance of everyday exercise with this study guide base on the hit comedy Kicking and Screaming. Students research famous soccer players and the history...

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The Greatest Game Ever Played

Bring the history of golf to life with this language arts program based on the film The Greatest Game Ever Played — the true story of a lowly caddy who became an American sports legend. Students...

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The Heart of the Game

Build teamwork and personal character with this study guide to The Heart of the Game, a documentary that traces six years in the life of the girls basketball team at Seattle’s Roosevelt High School....

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Joe Louis: America’s Hero…Betrayed

Sports history intertwines with world history and the African-American struggle for equal rights in this study guide to the HBO documentary Joe Louis: America’s Hero—Betrayed. Students learn how...

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NFL School Smarts

Give your students’ math and technology skills a workout with activities that use the player stats on NFL trading cards for lessons in graphing, statistics, and more. The 2008 program also includes...

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Recognize Awesome

The stars of Women’s Professional Soccer (WPS) show student athletes how to raise their game, boost team spirit, and “recognize awesome” in themselves. Includes a Challenge Checklist players can use to...

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Play by the Numbers with NFL Adrenalyn XL

Give your students hands-on experience working with numbers as they run plays on a special game board using NFL Adrenalyn XL trading cards. Students compare statistics to choose their players,...

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Refuel with Chocolate Milk

Teach your student athletes the importance of post-workout recovery for on-field performance, and the benefits of lowfat chocolate milk as a post-workout recovery beverage. Includes a coach’s report on...

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Blow the Whistle on Concussions

Start a concussion discussion at your school with Blow the Whistle on Concussions, a student athlete outreach program designed to help change attitudes with locker room posters, handouts for players...

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Potatoes for Peak Performance

Empower your students both in the classroom and on the field with these high performance handouts from Potatoes USA. Students will learn how potatoes promote recovery of important nutrients after a...

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Fuel Up to Play 60

Give your students the tools they need to “fuel up” their bodies and minds with Fuel Up to Play 60, the free in-school nutrition and fitness program for grades K-12 launched by the National Dairy...

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