“Dangers in Lubbock Cooper Youth Football League”

Presentation Outline Dangers of youth football - Taylor Solutions and Advantages - Steven Document design and writing - Julie

Dangers of Youth Football Injuries Abuse Burnout

Injuries Head Concussions Becoming more concerned Overuse Most common now Push and train kids too hard Musculoskeletal Sprains, strains, and fractures

Abuse Physical Intense training Contact at a young age Mental Too much stress Lose concentration

Burnout Quitting a sport after you have played it all your life Causes Physical exhaustion Too much stress Pressure Practice Physical training

Solution Flag Football

Flag Football Advantages * more effective way to learn football * Flag football “evens the playing field” * Emotional anxiety and stress

Document Design Simple language Easy to read font Bold headings

Writing Procedures Each group member took a section E-mailed each section to me Edited and placed each section in full report E-mailed rough draft to each group member to review