athletic tape

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athletic tape

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Hobbies, Lifestyle, Sports A form of tape used in sports to add a nonslip wrapping to things that must be gripped, such as hockey sticks.

  • A wide variety of athletic tapes are available for use by athletic trainers. Nonelastic white cotton cloth athletic tape is the most common tape used to provide support and secure bandages.2009, Andrew P. Winterstein, Athletic Training Student Primer: A Foundation for Success, page 273:

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