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 ...
Purpose-built curling pond at Colzium, Kilsyth, Scotland. Curling is a sport in which players slide stones on a sheet of ice towards a target area which is segmented into four concentric circles. It is related to bowls, boules and shuffleboard. Two teams, each with four players, take turns sliding heavy, polished granite stones, also called rocks, across the ice curling sheet towards the house, a circular target marked on the ice. Each team has eight stones. The purpose is to accumulate the highest score for a game; points are scored for the stones res