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Curran, MS, ATC, CSCS  \nDivision of Partnershps and Strategic Alliances  \nNational Center for Health Marketing  \nCoordinating Center for Health Information Service  \nCenters for Disease Control and Prevention  \nAcknowledgments  \nValerie R. Johnson, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Leslie Brenowitz, Jill Herzog, Susan Long, Elaine Rahbar, Mylene San Gabriel, Virginia White, Todd Witiak, Social & Health Services, Ltd., A Division of ORC Macro; Lauren Dimitrov, MPH, Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Center for Health Promotion, Education & Tobacco Use Prevention; Lauren Gregg, Virginia Girls Soccer Inc.; Tonia Hagaman, MPH, Local Programs and Special Projects Unit, Tobacco Control Section, California Department of Health Services; Brittany McFadden, Tobacco-Free Youth Recreation; Cynthia A. Musial, CHES, Wisconsin Division of Public Health-Southeast Region; Deb Rodda, MS, AT, R, Tobacco Prevention Kansas Department of Health & Environment Office of Health Promotion Southwest District Office; Susan Russell, EdD, MSPH, CHES, Russell & English Research & Evaluation Consulting; Christina Thill, Minnesota Department of Health; Ned Bergert, Los Angeles Anaheim Angels; Pat McCarty, Office on Smoking and Health; Stephen Babb, Office on Smoking and Health; Terry F. Pechacek, PhD, Office on Smoking and Health; Corrine Husten, MD, Office on Smoking and Health; and David Nelson, MD, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion.  \nSuggested citation: Curran, KM; Brenowitz, L; Herzog, J; Long, S; White, V. The Tobacco-Free Sports Play book: Creating Programs for Youth, Teams, and Communities. rev. ed. Atlanta, GA: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health, 2007. Available at: [www.cdc](www.cdc). gov/tobacco/youth/educational_materials/sports/00pdfs/CDC_Sports_Playbook.pdf.  \nA Message from the D􀁩rector of the  \nCenters for D􀁩sease Control and Prevent􀁩on  \nWe are pleased to present this updated edition of The Tobacco-Free Sports Playbook and hope the  \ntools and examples will be helpful as you reach out to our nation’s young people. These mate  \nrials [can be downloaded at www.cdc.gov/tobacco/youth/educational_materials/sports/00_pdfs/](can be downloaded at www.cdc.gov/tobacco/youth/educational_materials/sports/00_pdfs/)[ ](can be downloaded at www.cdc.gov/tobacco/youth/educational_materials/sports/00_pdfs/)CDC_Sports_Playbook.pdf and you can customize them to meet your specific needs. We encourage your participation in this initiative to promote sports programs through health departments, community organizations, schools, and teams as a healthy and positive alternative to tobacco use.  \nSince the first edition of The Tobacco-Free Sports Playbook was released in 2001, participation in youth sports in the United States has remained strong. Sports activities are still a great way to reach our nation’s young people with information about how to make important health decisions related to tobacco use, physical activity, and nutrition. Because health behaviors are usually established in childhood, positive choices must be promoted and reinforced before damaging behaviors start or become habits.  \nEvery day in the United States, around 3,900 youths aged 12 to 17 try their first cigarette.1 If current patterns continue, an estimated 6.4 million of today’s children can be expected to die pre","cbCaijh99pKL6enV","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaijh99pKL6enV","pdf",4034162,68,"English","# Introduction\n## Creating a Game Plan for Success: Planning Your Program/Event\n### Identify Tobacco Control Needs in Your Community\n### Develop Your Game Plan\n### Mobilize the Community\n### Entertainment and Celebrity Endorsement\n### Organize Team and Stadium Events\n### Worksheet—Tobacco-Free Sports Planning\n### Worksheet—Target Audience Profile\n### Creating a Game Plan for Success—Sample Game Plan Elements for Anytown, USA","[{\"question\":\"What is the purpose of The Tobacco-Free Sports Playbook?\",\"answer\":\"It helps organizations create tobacco-free sports programs that reach young people and encourage healthier decisions related to tobacco use, physical activity, and nutrition.\"},{\"question\":\"What steps does the playbook include for planning a program or event?\",\"answer\":\"It guides readers to identify local tobacco control needs, develop a game plan, mobilize community partners, and organize team and stadium events.\"},{\"question\":\"How does the playbook support program customization?\",\"answer\":\"It includes worksheets and sample game plan elements that can be adapted to meet an organization’s specific needs and community context.\"}]","The Tobacco-Free Sports Playbook - Creating Programs for Healthier Youth, Teams, and Communities | PDF",1789610922,24]