Continuing Education
In the Know: Prioritizing continuing education for strength coaches, ATs
Continuing education is necessary for athletic trainers & strength coaches. However, choosing the right avenue can make the process much more enjoyable… more »
AT Self-Care: Part 2
Do you know you should invest in self-care but aren’t sure where to begin? Here are some tips and strategies to get you started… more »
AT Self-Care: Part 1
How can athletic trainers handle the various stressors of the profession? By taking care of themselves with the same dedication they show athletes… more »
Ending Abuse
The American College of Sports Medicine and the U.S. Center for SafeSport have partnered to end abuse in sports and promote overall athlete well-being… more »
Called Up to the Pros
Fostering relationships with mentors is a great step in developing your career. For one Mercyhurst University athletic trainer, it also led to a summer spent working in the NFL… more »
Rule Change for Safety
To increase safety in football, the New England Small College Athletic Conference, an NCAA Division III conference, is implementing an experimental rule with kickoffs… more »
Group Effort
To put student-athlete well-being front and center, this author suggests developing a mental health work group in your athletic department or conference… more »
Rallying for Reporting
With sports betting now legal, the NATA believes it’s time for college football to institute a national injury report. Here’s a breakdown of their recommendations… more »