Lexington, Kentucky (PRWEB) November 02, 2011 The superstar athletic careers of child prodigies Tiger Woods and Venus and Serena Williams have convinced many parents and coaches that the path to success is to focus solely on one sport beginning at an early age. However, a research study by RM Malina has shown that participation in multiple sports all year long is more beneficial, helping young athletes with long term physical and mental athletic development, and preventing serious injury.
According to Dr. Chris Sharrock, PT, DPT, CSCS, young athletes are incredibly raw and underdeveloped in terms of body maturation and motor skill patterns. The center of gravity of a young athlete is constantly changing as they grow which leads
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