Recommended Reference Sources
Recommended Web Resources
- ACSM American Fitness IndexFrom the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) comes the American Fitness Index. It's a snapshot of the state of fitness and health in metropolitan areas.
- American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)ACSM is the largest sports medicine and exercise science organization in the world. Also one of the leading providers of health certifications for fitness professionals.
- American Kinesiology Association"The American Kinesiology Association promotes and enhances kinesiology as a unified field of study and advances its many applications".
- Human KineticsOne of the major publishers of resources specifically for physical education, fitness and sports.
- NCAA Playing Rules for college sportsFind listed on this website all the rules for sports that are governed by the NCAA, from baseball to wrestling. You can also find the rules for several non-NCAA sports such as fencing, rowing, and tennis.
- NSCA - National Strength and Conditioning AssociationA "worldwide authority on strength and conditioning, we support and disseminate research-based knowledge and its practical application to improve athletic performance and fitness." - NSCA website
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