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Open Discussion
Sports medicine experts, coaches, and athletes recently came together for a forum on mental health in sports at Columbia University… more »
Opting for Surgery
As more doors open for athletic trainers, some are choosing to become a surgical assist. Here’s a first-person look at what it entails… more »
A Listening Ear
Syracuse University has hired a full-time therapist to its sports medicine department to help student-athletes with mental health issues… more »
High School Challenges
Veteran Medfield (Mass.) High School Head Athletic Trainer Maria Hutsick shares some of the trials and tribulations faced by the secondary school athletic trainer… more »
Licensure Legislation
A law has passed in Minnesota that will modify the licensure process for the state’s athletic trainers… more »
Upgraded Helmet
A new smart football helmet builds off previous models by allowing athletic trainers and coaches access to detailed head-impact analyses… more »
A Better Approach?
By overseeing recreational sports alongside athletic training and strength and conditioning, this author has been able to develop unique partnerships and programs across the University of Delaware campus… more »
Fully Hydrated
One of the most important dietary requirements for athletes is staying hydrated. But that can be easier said than done… more »
