Yes! All across east Tennessee, spring sports are making their way back into our lives. And while this is exciting news for many families and student-athletes alike, your child will need a sports physical first before beginning his or her specific sport. Our team at AFC Urgent Care TN explains why sports physicals are important below, so read on! What Are Sports Physicals? Sports physicals are also called Pre-Participation Exams (PPEs) and are necessary because ...