With more than 27 million players, tennis continues to be one of America’s fastest growing sports with participation having increased by more than 43 percent since 2000. With this increase in participation, injuries are also increasing. The STOP Sports Injuries campaign (http://www.STOPSportsInjuries.org) and its collaboration of nearly 60 supporters, including national health and safety organizations, hospitals, sports medicine practices and sporting organizations are attempting to educate the public about the importance of preventing athletic overuse and trauma injuries, especially in kids.
(PRWeb September 01, 2010)
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