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How to Identify Eating Disorders in Kids

Sports performance is rooted in improvement and maximization. Although this cultivates grit and determination among young athletes, it can sometimes manifest into unhealthy behaviors. Eating disorders have increased in prevalence, which requires us to be prepared when we see any unhealthy behaviors. The article provided below is

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Carbohydrates and Sugar for Athletes

Nutrition among children determines many elements of their lifestyle and success. Athletes, in particular, need a balanced diet to ensure sufficient energy levels. The article provided below is brought to you by expert’s at Children’s Hospital Colorado with intentions of guiding you through the basics of a

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How to Help Kids Overcome Loneliness

Kids and teens today are lonelier than ever, with loneliness becoming an epidemic according to the Surgeon General. While loneliness can affect anyone, research shows that loneliness among kids and teens is at an all-time high. How can parents and caregivers intervene? Experts from our partners at

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Navigating Pediatric Head Injuries

We all have been there…your child falls and hits their head at home, now what? Head injuries can be scary for both kids and caregivers, yet they also seem somewhat inevitable. They often happen at home verse on the playing field.  The experts at Children’s Hospital Colorado

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GJ Sentinel Article: Sports Brief March 15, 2017

Sports Briefs, March 15, 2017 By Staff Thursday, March 16, 2017 Youth Basketball GJ Blackout wins two titles in Glenwood The GJ Blackout club girls basketball teams won two divisions at a tournament in Glenwood Springs this past weekend. GJ Blackout teams won sixth- and eighth-grade divisions,

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Article: Head Coach Dean Havlik

RELEASE THE STRESS Coaching youth basketball ‘an honor’ for Mesa County coroner Havlik By Matt Meyer Sunday, January 24, 2016 As the Mesa County coroner overseeing high-profile, often newsworthy cases, or even in his work as a general pathologist, Dean Havlik’s job is stressful. So it’s nice

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2016 Scores

GJ Blackout Girls’ Youth Basketball: 2016 Scores 2016 GJ Blackout Girl’s Youth Basketball Highlights  The 2016 season was a great experience for all three of our girl’s teams. We played tournaments in Glenwood Springs, Coal Ridge, Olathe, Montrose, Durango, and Denver.  All three teams had a lot

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2015 Scores

GJ Blackout Girls’ Youth League: 2015 Basketball Scores Monday, June 1 The 2015 tournament season was a success!  We had three teams compete in several tournaments, including those in Montrose, Durango and Denver.  All three teams (8th, 7th, and 6th) represented very well at the tournaments with

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2014 Scores

GJ Blackout Girls’ Youth League: 2014 Basketball Scores GJ Blackout participated in several tournaments this season. We were competitive in each tournament and did especially well in the last tournament of the season in Durango where we lost a close battle in the championship game.  Overall, the

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