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Articles
(Click the title to read the article)
The Power of Ice Why R.I.C.E.?
First Aid for Children's Sports Injuries Which to Use When: Ice or Heat?
Lightning Safety Off-Season Conditioning for Soccer
By Bob Bradley
Fueling Your Child for Soccer Surviving Tournament Schedules
By Don Kirkendall, M.D.
Nutrition Tips for Youth Players
By Rick Guter, ATC, PT
Preventing Heat Illness in Soccer
By Don Kirkendall, M.D.
Outlast Your Opponents
By Rick Guter, ATC, PT
Bounce Back Faster After Games
By Don Kirkendall, M.D.

Heading/Head Injuries/Head Protection
Reducing Head Injuries In Soccer Effectiveness of Headgear in Football
U.S Soccer Federation Statement on Use of Padded Headgear More Soccer Teams Adopting Headgear to Protect From Impact Injuries (from the Albuquerque Journal)
Is Headgear Necessary for Soccer Players?