While it can happen on natural grass, rug burn is especially common and painful on artificial turf. Wearing tape can protect you from turf burn and the pain, infection, and scars that can follow. What is this?
What positions wear Turf Tape? We often see turf tape on NFL players arms as a protective device. Usually, positions where collisions occur and are in contact with the ground will use this type of tape. Read More...
The AHL serves as the top development league for the National Hockey League, and the vast majority of players in the AHL have been chosen in the NHL Entry Draft and signed to an NHL contract. Occasionally, players are signed as free agents based on scouting information compiled by AHL teams and their parent clubs.
Do AHL players go to the NHL? Last season, 890 AHL alumni played in the National Hockey League – 87. Read More...
The last time figures were contested at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships was in 1999. The U.S. created a separate track for figures instead of eliminating them as most other countries did, and finally voted to eliminate them in 1997. Canada also ended proficiency tests in figures in 1997.
When did figure skating get rid of figures? The elimination of compulsory figures from competition in 1991 gave an advantage to the more athletic freestyle skaters. Read More...