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'''Bengal Punch''' was a [[sports drink]] created in 1958 for the [[Louisiana State University]] [[LSU Tigers football|football team]].<ref>CoolRunning.com [http://www.coolrunning.com/engine/2/2_1/165.shtml Sports Drinks]</ref> It is believed to be the first sports drink ever created, pre-dating [[Gatorade]] by seven years. It was created by Dr. Martin Broussard, the long-time LSU athletic trainer who served the university from the mid-1940s until the early 1990s. LSU's current athletic training facility, located in the northeast corner of [[Tiger Stadium (LSU)|Tiger Stadium]], is named for Broussard. | '''Bengal Punch''' was a [[sports drink]] created in 1958 for the [[Louisiana State University]] [[LSU Tigers football|football team]].<ref>CoolRunning.com [http://www.coolrunning.com/engine/2/2_1/165.shtml Sports Drinks]</ref> It is believed to be the first sports drink ever created, pre-dating [[Gatorade]] by seven years. It was created by Dr. Martin Broussard, the long-time LSU athletic trainer who served the university from the mid-1940s until the early 1990s. LSU's current athletic training facility, located in the northeast corner of [[Tiger Stadium (LSU)|Tiger Stadium]], is named for Broussard. | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:43, 4 September 2012
Bengal Punch was a sports drink created in 1958 for the Louisiana State University football team.[1] It is believed to be the first sports drink ever created, pre-dating Gatorade by seven years. It was created by Dr. Martin Broussard, the long-time LSU athletic trainer who served the university from the mid-1940s until the early 1990s. LSU's current athletic training facility, located in the northeast corner of Tiger Stadium, is named for Broussard.
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- ↑ CoolRunning.com Sports Drinks