The Wall Street Journal (5/5, Murphy, Subscription Publication) reports that playing two sports that use different skills is both physically and mentally beneficial, according to Jordan Metzl, a sports medicine physician at the New York-based Hospital for Special Surgery. By doing so, Metzl says that athletes become more well-rounded physically, while also staying engaged and interested.
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— “Playing Two Different Sports Does a Mind and Body Good,” Jen Murphy, Wall Street Journal, May 4, 2015.