Any time an adolescent wants to join an after school activity they need to make sure that they are fully healthy to compete. A sports physical exam is required to determine if the student athlete is ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (WSPA) – Before suiting up to hit the field or compete in a sport, many athletes are required to get checked by a doctor. As part of our “Ask the Expert” series, in partnership with ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The preparticipation physical evaluation was established in 1992 to determine medical eligibility for young ...

Student-athletes preparing for the 2026-2027 sports season can soon start their preparations. Sanford Health Fargo ...

The publication, "Preparticipation Physical Evaluation (PPE) Monograph, 5th Edition," was jointly produced by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), the American Academy of Family Physicians, the ...

It may be hard to believe, but fall sports are just around the corner. Parents and kids are gearing up for the upcoming athletics season by training, finding the right equipment and signing up for ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Student athletes are looking forward to getting back into practice as school starts back up. But beforehand, doctors recommend a sport physical. Carlee Laubach is excited to ...

All students participating in a sport club at Sacramento State are required to complete one, Pre-Participation Physical Exam, which is also known as a sports physical, in order to physically ...

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - As kids head back to school, be prepared for yours to come home saying he or she wants to try a school sport. Depending on what Siouxland state you live in, you will need a ...

When my kids wanted to join soccer, tennis and cross country, the last thing I remembered to do was to get them to the doctor for a sports physical . It's such an easy thing to forget - but it's so ...