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Super Bowl Teams’ Shared Secret to Success The two teams that competed in Super Bowl LI trained hard and smart to get there, and they shared one notable training element — chiropractic care.Both the New England Patriots and the Atlanta Falcons employed team chiropractors last season. And while that might not have been the deciding factor that ...
Braille and Audio Materials Help Blind Fan Follow Her Teams Miriam Stone of Forest Hills, N.Y., has an unfailing love of sports that covers practically every team from the Big Apple—the Islanders, Liberty, Jets, Mets and Nets.The 60-year-old stays connected to her teams with the audiobooks and braille materials provided by the Natio...
Benched by Concussions Notice how many professional athletes have been sidelined lately by concussions?Experts have, and – with the problem also affecting youth sports from soccer to bicycling to football – they’re labeling it “a national epidemic.”“Not only are most athletes susceptible to concussions from collis...
Rudy: Autobiography Reveals Real Story Behind the Legend We all know the story of Rudy, the undersized legend whose fierce desire to play football for Notre Dame made him one of the school’s most famous graduates in history. Rudy has the kind of tenacity you can’t help but admire. That’s the thing about underdogs, they never give u...
Dogsled Racer Blazes Trail for Visually Impaired Readers and Cyclists Rachael Scdoris, a 28-year-old outdoors enthusiast, has been a competitive dogsled racer for well over a decade. Thanks to the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS), a division of the Library of Congress, she’s been an avid reader for the pa...
Minor Leaguer Caught New Dream After Outfield Collision When Chicago White Sox minor-leaguer Greg Shepard remembers his life-altering sports injury in 2000 where he slammed into the left centerfield wall chasing a fly ball, his words are simple.“The wall won.”The next morning, Shepard woke up virtually paralyzed. “I couldn’t ...
It’s All About That Bass — Fishing, That Is The days of seeing someone walking down a road with a stick, some string and a bucket of worms are as much a part of American culture as hot dogs, baseball and warm apple pie. Since that time, anglers now have many choices this summer, depending on where they’ll be fishing.While selecting your ...
