Battle of the Bay Soccer Showcase set for Friday – Birmingham News

The girls game is scheduled for 6 p.m. while the boys game is set for 8 p.m. Admission price is $5 for adults, $2 for children ages 5-18, while children under age 5 are admitted free. Proceeds from the event benefit Kicks for Cancer, the Children’s …
Battle of the Bay Soccer Showcase set for Friday – Birmingham News

Addicott kids have fun during Sports Day – Fresno Bee

Addicott Elementary School in Fresno celebrated its 34th annual Sports Day on Friday afternoon, when severely disabled children had fun while competing in a variety of events. There were 164 kids from across Fresno Unified School District and …
Addicott kids have fun during Sports Day – Fresno Bee

Seau's death hit home for ex-Patriot Ted Johnson – YAHOO!

It's corrode or explode,'' Johnson told a conference on pediatric concussions at Boston Children's Hospital on Friday. ''And it all exploded by killing (himself).'' Seau shot himself in the chest on May 2, echoing last year's suicide of former Chicago …
Seau's death hit home for ex-Patriot Ted Johnson – YAHOO!

2012 top-rated beach and sports sunscreens for kids – Examiner

The Environmental Working Group has just issued their picks for the top rated sunscreens of 2012. Out of the 800 beach and sports sunscreens analyzed by the EWG, only one quarter meet the group’s strict standards for effectiveness and safety.
2012 top-rated beach and sports sunscreens for kids – Examiner

DNA Test Calculates Kids Best Sports – WLTX.com

WESLEY CHAPEL, Florida (WTSP)– What if you could find out from a very young age which sports your kids are naturally best suited for? As WTSP reports, an in-home genetic test claims it can gave you that competitive advantage. But there are questions about …
DNA Test Calculates Kids Best Sports – WLTX.com

Fees Lead Some Kids to Skip After-School Sports: Survey – US News and World Report

FRIDAY, May 18 (HealthDay News) — Schools that charge kids to participate in sports may be benching some children, a new survey finds. One in five parents with an annual household income under $60,000 said sports-related fees have forced their …
Fees Lead Some Kids to Skip After-School Sports: Survey – US News and World Report

Sportsmanship: 5 ways to teach your child to be a good sport – Toronto Star

It’s game on this month for thousands of Ontario kids heading to soccer pitches and baseball diamonds as summer sports get underway. With any luck our kids will get exercise, have fun and learn valuable life lessons about sportsmanship, right?
Sportsmanship: 5 ways to teach your child to be a good sport – Toronto Star

Juico calls for ‘fun’ sports for kids – Global Nation

FORMER Philippine Sports Commission chair Philip Ella Juico delivered the opening speech of the Philta-Toby’s Juniors Age-Group Tennis Challenge recently at the Rizal Memorial Tennis Complex, calling on organizers to promote fun and lessen the stress and …
Juico calls for ‘fun’ sports for kids – Global Nation

Helping kids battle negative thoughts in school & sports – Examiner

Kids are faced with a variety of situations day in and day out, that can overload their brain with thoughts of fear, doubt and failure.  Once these negative thoughts enter the mind, the brain does whatever it can to help feed these thoughts.
Helping kids battle negative thoughts in school & sports – Examiner

Scientist links dementia, sports injuries in kids – Newsday

Repeated concussions among youngsters who play football and other rough-and-tumble sports may lead to dementia later in life, according to a Manhattan scientist who's floating the idea of genetic testing to find athletes most at risk. It is one …
Scientist links dementia, sports injuries in kids – Newsday