The NCAA News - News and Features

April 20, 1998

SPORTS SCIENCES NEWSLETTER

Calendar

April 28-29, Inter-Association Task Force on Alcohol and Other Substance-Abuse Issues, "A Duty to Care" National Symposium, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia.

May 1, Head Protection Forum -- Ice hockey coaches/competitive-safeguards committee, Naples, Florida.

May 3, NCAA Injury Surveillance System participation forms distributed.

May 4, NCAA CHOICES alcohol-education grant award date.

May 6-8, Anaheim, California; May 27-29, Dallas; June 10-12, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. "Student-Athlete Health and Safety" NCAA regional seminars.

May 8, Sports sciences presentation to Big 12 Medical Aspects of Sports Committee, Dallas.

June 1, Deadline for submittal of applications for summer NCAA sports sciences speakers grant.

June 3-7, American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) meeting, Orlando, Florida.

June 5, NCAA Presentation -- Drug Use, Testing and Research in Athletics, ACSM meeting, Orlando, Florida.

June 6-8, NCAA Drug-Testing Crew Chief meeting, Key West, Florida.

June 16-20, National Athletic Training Association (NATA) Annual meeting, Baltimore, Maryland.

June 20, Deadline to return ISS participation forms.

June 22-24, NCAA Committee on Competitive Safeguards and Medical Aspects of Sports meeting, Kansas City, Missouri.

September 1, Deadline for submittal of applications for fall NCAA sports sciences speakers grant.