South Dakota Focus
SD Focus: 2315 Multi-sport athletes vs single sport athletes
Season 23 Episode 15 | 56m 32sVideo has Closed Captions
A look at the pros and cons of multi-sport athletes vs single sport athletes
Many of todays young athletes are focusing on just one sport, it's called specialized sports. Our guest experts share the pros and cons of specializing on just one sport or positions vs participating in many sports. Athletic injuries have increased along with burnout. Guests include Dr. Thayne Munce with Sanford Health, Dr. Johnathan Buchanan with Avera Health and Jon Carey with USD Kinesiology.
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South Dakota Focus
SD Focus: 2315 Multi-sport athletes vs single sport athletes
Season 23 Episode 15 | 56m 32sVideo has Closed Captions
Many of todays young athletes are focusing on just one sport, it's called specialized sports. Our guest experts share the pros and cons of specializing on just one sport or positions vs participating in many sports. Athletic injuries have increased along with burnout. Guests include Dr. Thayne Munce with Sanford Health, Dr. Johnathan Buchanan with Avera Health and Jon Carey with USD Kinesiology.
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