Tag: Student Athletes
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Student Athletes Host Special Olympics Basketball Tournament
By Anthony Mitthauer-Orza This article was first published in The New Paltz Oracle. Over 100 athletes with disabilities were greeted with a warm welcome at SUNY New Paltz, as they were all given the opportunity to be the stars of the basketball court. Athletes from New Paltz’s sports teams, coaches and families gathered in the…
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SUNY New Paltz Puts Concussion Prevention at the Forefront
By Chris Moran With an increased focus on concussion injuries in professional and collegiate sports, athletic trainers at SUNY New Paltz are closely monitoring and treating their athletes. All trainers at New Paltz require first-year athletes to complete a standard three-step concussion test. The results become a baseline score to check for future concussions. Called…