Comments on: Genetic Testing for Sports Aptitude http://sportsgirlsplay.com/genetic-testing-for-sports-aptitude/ Girls youth sports news, tips and resources for raising a happy, healthy athlete Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:24:35 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2 By: Char http://sportsgirlsplay.com/genetic-testing-for-sports-aptitude/comment-page-1/#comment-6710 Char Wed, 03 Dec 2008 20:16:13 +0000 http://sportsgirlsplay.com/?p=306#comment-6710 Erica - I agree! I think it is cool they can help make predictions based on the science of it, but to pay to have your 2 or 3 year old tested so you put them in the right sport just doesn't seem right. Erica – I agree! I think it is cool they can help make predictions based on the science of it, but to pay to have your 2 or 3 year old tested so you put them in the right sport just doesn’t seem right.

]]> By: Erica Ortiz http://sportsgirlsplay.com/genetic-testing-for-sports-aptitude/comment-page-1/#comment-6709 Erica Ortiz Wed, 03 Dec 2008 20:08:57 +0000 http://sportsgirlsplay.com/?p=306#comment-6709 I don't think its a good idea at all to try and limit them... but where science could be better applied is in the nutritional aspect of youth sporting. I was a 3 sport athlete in high school, and I wish, wish, wish I would've known more about nutrition and phisiology for all the grueling workouts I was doing. I could have been so much more advanced, and would have avoided injuries. I don’t think its a good idea at all to try and limit them… but where science could be better applied is in the nutritional aspect of youth sporting.

I was a 3 sport athlete in high school, and I wish, wish, wish I would’ve known more about nutrition and phisiology for all the grueling workouts I was doing. I could have been so much more advanced, and would have avoided injuries.

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