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Call to Action
To reduce the number of catastrophic sports injuries in secondary schools, Ewing (N.J.) High School Athletic Trainer David Csillan urges athletic trainers to participate in the Korey Stringer Institute’s Raise Your Rank campaign… more »
Hamstrung by Hamstrings
How can athletic trainers cut the frequency of hamstring injuries in athletes? One researcher says the answer is knowing the risk factors and how to address them… more »
High Performance
Shifting attitudes surrounding recreational marijuana are changing the ways some colleges view, test for, and address its use among athletes… more »
Make a Connection
Athletic trainers who want to work in the operating room face a daunting task: developing a relationship with an orthopedic surgeon. Not to worry, says this author, who insists it’s easier than it sounds… more »
Injury Sharing Proposed
The Big Ten Conference has asked the NCAA to develop a national football injury reporting system in the wake of a Supreme Court decision to legalize sports betting… more »
Upholding Professional Values
The importance of abiding by a professional code of ethics cannot be understated, says athletic training industry leader Timothy Neal. Here are his tips on how to do it… more »
Preseason Report
The NFL says there may be a link between full-squad drills early in the preseason and concussion risk, and the league is making sure teams know about it… more »
Cryotherapy Leads to Injuries
Missouri State University has investigated a cryotherapy-related incident that resulted in season-ending injuries to two men’s basketball players… more »
