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  • How to Be a Good Sport for Teens


    Some people define good sportsmanship as treating the people that you play with and against as you'd like to be treated yourself. Learn more about what being a good sport is all about.

  • Diabetes and Sports Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents


    What teachers and coaches should know about students with diabetes playing sports and exercising.

  • Sports and Exercise Safety for Teens


    Playing hard doesn't have to mean getting hurt. The best way to ensure a long and injury-free athletic career is to play it safe from the start. Find out how.

  • Concussions: Prevention Tips for Teens


    It’s important to try to prevent concussions since they can cause long lasting, serious effects on the brain.

  • What Happens if You Keep Playing Sports When You're Injured? for Teens


    When it comes to sports injuries, the days of "just suck it up" or "play through the pain" are over. Here's why.

  • Compulsive Exercise for Teens


    Compulsive exercise can lead to serious health problems. Lots of people don't know when they've crossed the line from healthy activity to unhealthy addiction. Read about ways to tell.

  • Repetitive Stress Injuries in Sports for Teens


    Repetitive stress injuries (RSIs) happen when movements are repeated over and over, damaging a bone, tendon, or joint.

  • Safety Tips: Fastpitch Softball for Teens


    Softball is a very safe sport, especially slow-pitch. But in fastpitch, things speed up, and that increases the chances of getting hurt. So keep these safety tips in mind.

  • Safety Tips: Hockey for Teens


    As fun as it is, ice hockey carries a very real risk of injury. To find out how to stay as safe as possible, follow these tips.

  • Gun Safety for Teens


    Every year, guns are used to kill or injure thousands of Americans. Here's how to keep yourself safe, whether your family has guns at home or not.