1 Sports drinks comprised of a 4-8% carbohydrate concentration are most easily emptied by the stomach and absorbed in the small intestine. 2  Sodium provided in sports drinks stimulates thirst and decreases urine losses.  Sports drinks should be utilized during high intensity exercise and endurance sports.
By: Cassie Kotyk The Globalization of Curling Where did the sport curling originate When Curling first began Who started curling Why did the sport appeal to people outside of the original country Globalization and Universalization Curling at the olympics Curling was first reported to start in the regions of Stirlight and Perth, Scotland It was ...
MontrÃ©al, Windsor (Nova Scotia), and Kingston (Ontario) have all claimed to be the birthplace of ice hockey, but there is little clear evidence to pinpoint the gameâs origins. The first game of organized ice hockey, as we would recognize it today, was in MontrÃ©al in 1875, where J.G.A. Creighton, a McGill student, established a set of formal rules. The key innovation was the substitution of a flat, wooden disc (puck), which offered the players more control than they had over a ball, and which was less likely to bounce and injure spectators.