Preparing for a New Season: An Athletic Trainer’s Perspective
Written by By Sean Doyle, LAT, ATC Preparing for a new school year in the athletic training room involves many different processes that can begin months before the start of a successful…
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How Physical Therapy Can Help Athletes Improve Reaction Time and Agility
Every sport requires its own unique set of skills in order to play well. Think of the role of hand-eye coordination, accurate shooting, and visual acuity in basketball versus the greater importance…
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Beyond the Athletic Training Room/Clinic: How Getting Involved Reignited My Career
Written by Arturo Flores, MS, ATC Getting Involved: The Hidden Value of Your Professional Association As healthcare providers, we often get caught up in the day-to-day grind of our clinics and athletic…
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Staying Bite-Free: Bug Bite Prevention in Athletics
Written by Kristyn Lawler, LAT, ATC Engaging in outdoor sports and athletic activities offers numerous benefits—but it also brings exposure to biting insects like mosquitoes and ticks. These pests are more than…
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Athletic Training in the 21st Century
Written by Joshua Berg, LAT, ATC When the American Medical Association recognized athletic training as an allied health profession in 1990, and the Board of Certification (BOC) became an independent authority a…
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Hip Flexor Strengthening Exercise for Squat Pain
Squats are a universally popular form of exercise, but some fitness enthusiasts find that squats become more difficult or they don’t get the progress they want. One of the primary reasons for…
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