Word: athleticism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Racket sports, such as squash and tennis, are prime offenders. In squash it is the confined quarters that often lead to unpremeditated mayhem. But both games involve cutting movement, sharp changes of direction and sudden stops that can cause injuries to knee and ankle. Says Berson: "The knee joint really...
Touch football, swimming, skateboarding, scuba diving, hang gliding, golf, skiing, riding, surfing, bowling, basketball, volleyball-all sports have their share of problems. But more and more injuries are the outcome of America's newest athletic addiction: running. Appropriately, the damage tends to occur from the ground up. A typical...
Fund drive problems will also hamper phase 1 of the Soldier's Field Athletic Complex project, Reardon said.
Since the fund-raising drive for the athletic complex has been halted, Reardon said the Athletic Department may receive funds from a major University fund-raising drive.
The Athletic Department needs "a long-term strategy to find funds to operate the existing facilities," Reardon said. It also needs funds to renovate some facilities, he added.