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About NYSHSI
About NYSHSI

“Making Youth Sports a Public Health Solution” (SM)

The National Youth Sports Health & Safety Institute, or NYSHSI, a community impact program of the American College of Sports Medicine® (ACSM). NYSHSI strives to enhance the experience, development, health and safety of youth in sports by sharing the latest in evidence-based education and research and promoting beneficial public policy.
NYSHSI News

Latest News and Content

Don Hooten Jr.
Performance and Appearance Enhancing Drugs
Why are more teens turning to performance and appearance enhancing drugs (PAEDs)? Don Hooten Jr.
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with George J> Richard, MD and Daryl C. Osbahr, MD
Baseball Player Throwing Injuries
Take a deep dive into how and why Achilles injuries occur, and more importantly, how
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ACSM Announces Support of President’s Plan to Revitalize National Fitness Programs for Youth

INDIANAPOLIS — The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) has announced its support of President

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Jeffrey Ross, DPM, MD, FACSM
Preventing Achilles Injuries in Youth
Take a deep dive into how and why Achilles injuries occur, and more importantly, how
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Michael Bergeron, PhD, FACSM
Playing Safe in the Heat
Heat illness is a serious risk for young athletes. In this episode, Dr. Michael Bergeron
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with Eduardo Bustamante, PhD, FACSM, and Jim Dower
More Than a Game
Learn how high-quality, sports-based youth development programs can nurture resilience, emotional regulation, and academic success—especially
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Collaborators  

NYSHSI works with numerous individuals and organizations to spread the message of youth sports health and safety.

  • U.S. National Physical Activity Plan SPORT Sector
  • Physical Activity Alliance
  • The Aspen Institute Sports & Society Program (Project Play 2024)
  • U.S. Center for Coaching Excellence
  • U.S. Center for SafeSport
  • National Council of Youth Sports
  • Datalys Center Sports Injury Research and Prevention
  • IUPUI Sports Innovation Institute
  • NCAA Sports Science Institute
  • National Federation of State High School Associations Sports Medicine Advisory Committee
  • National Youth Sports Strategy
  • Institute for the Study of Youth Sports
  • President’s Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition Science Board
  • National Center on Health, Physical Activity and Disability
  • National High School Basketball Association
  • Center for Sports Transformation