High school athlete habits lead to misconceptions, detrimental effects
By Jackson Santy ’13
THE ROUNDUP
In today’s world of high school athletics, participants are focused on one thing—being better.
Student athletes are always striving to be bigger, faster and stronger than their opponents and they will do anything to attain that goal.
Throughout the nation, athletes on all levels, even in high school, are reverting to unhealthy means of increasing their performance on the field, court or mat.