Sports Coaching and Athletic Training: Nutrition & Injury Risks

Understanding which sport causes the most injuries can help coaches develop better safety protocols. Proper nutrition and school athletic grants are vital for fostering student-athlete success and development.

Members Of Female High School Soccer Playing Match

Grants for Nonprofit Youth Sports

Published Jul,08 2011 | By Kristi Stephens

Grant money can be used to obtain equipment, train your coaches and to pay fees for players that would otherwise be unable to participate. The availability and type of grant differs depending on your location.

Kristi Stephens has been writing professionally since 2010. She holds certifications in athletic training, massage therapy, personal training and has a physical-education degree with concentrations in coaching and family life/human sexuality. Stephens is on the kinesiology faculty at a local community college and is employed as an athletic trainer/patient relations coordinator for a sports medicine physical therapy clinic.