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Metal detectors on track for 2015 season; fans not all amused

Metal detectors on track for 2015 season; fans not all amused

by Gordy Stillman | Jul 17, 2014 | Sports, Topics

WASHINGTON — With growing concerns about security, Major League Baseball is raising the ante for fans at stadiums. By 2015, MLB will require all teams not already using metal detectors to have the technology in place. As Baseball plays it’s championship...

NCAA guidelines seek to reduce student-athlete injuries

by Katie Schubauer | Jul 11, 2014 | Sports, Topics

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Amid the buzz about the frequency of concussions in professional and college sports, the NCAA issued guidelines this week aimed at keeping student athletes safer. The guidelines address medical care for college students, diagnoses and management of...
The NCAA has even more to fix with athletes than you think

The NCAA has even more to fix with athletes than you think

by Lindsey Holden | Jul 10, 2014 | Sports

As a former Division I student-athlete, I can’t exactly say I was an objective observer at Wednesday’s Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee hearing, where college athletics officials and U.S. Senators discussed the case for changing the NCAA and the...
Why some say growing demand for soccer gear will last

Why some say growing demand for soccer gear will last

by Christian Flores | Jul 10, 2014 | Sports

WASHINGTON — The World Cup has to little surprise helped spark demand for soccer merchandise, but some say the increased interest may last. “There’s been a lot of excitement around the World Cup and it’s re-engaged the casual soccer fan and player,” said Jason...
Nationals pitchers cook with kids at Capital Area Food Bank

Nationals pitchers cook with kids at Capital Area Food Bank

by Christian Flores | Jul 7, 2014 | Sports

Washington Nationals pitchers Craig Stammen and Jerry Blevins headed to the Capital Area Food Bank Monday to teach kids how to cook more healthful snacks. In addition to promoting a healthier lifestyle, both the Nationals and the food bank wanted to raise awareness of...
Chinese education getting a lesson in Tai Chi

Chinese education getting a lesson in Tai Chi

by Taylor Thornton | Jul 7, 2014 | Sports, Topics

In 2015 the Chinese education system will implement Tai Chi into all levels of its curriculum.
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