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Travel Baseball Arm Injuries are Becoming to Common Place

Travel Baseball Arm Injuries are Becoming to Common Place

posted on 01 Feb , 2019 in Player Development by Chris Sloan

Unlike in past eras, baseball has become a nearly year-round sport at the youth level in many areas of the United States. Warm weather climates have multiple leagues and travel teams even during the winter. In cold weather climates, practices are held throughout the winter. While this can enhance the skill level of player, travel baseball arm injuries are becoming more common.

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Overuse Injuries - Another Youth Coaching Responsibility

Overuse Injuries - Another Youth Coaching Responsibility

posted on 06 Sep , 2018 in Raising an AthletePhilosophy by Jack Perconte

Youth Coaching Responsibility # 6,000 - Overuse Injuries Prevention

As if there is not enough on a youth coach's plate, they also should stay on top of this, too. Overuse injuries are common in sport, and awareness of the causes and signs of overuse injuries is another responsibility of the sport coach. Many parents have little knowledge of the intricacies of the sport their child plays and are often unaware of the causes and symptoms of overuse injuries. Coaches should help them learn and understand overuse injuries.

"I thought he had one more inning left in his arm"

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