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Head Injuries Cause Retirement
Five concussions in four-and-a-half years forced Nora Kiesler, a senior center for the Purdue University women’s basketball team, to give up the game. Here’s a look at how she got to this point… more »
Research Promotes Neck Strength
A research paper from Rutgers University finds that neck strengthening exercises can reduce the risk of concussions by lessening the magnitude of force upon impact… more »
New Year’s resolutions from an athletic trainer
If you are like most athletic trainers, the start of the new year is a time for celebration, reflection and New Year’s resolutions. Here are some of mine… more »
Tua Tagovailoa’s innovative ankle surgery
In the leadup to the national championship, much was said about University of Alabama star quarterback Tua Tagovailoa’s rapid return from ankle surgery… more »
Athletic training lessons: Advice for my younger self
I’m often asked what kind of advice I would give from my athletic training career. After much contemplation, here are the nine tips I can share… more »
Prioritizing sports medicine in the Arizona Arsenal Soccer Club
At the Arizona Arsenal Soccer Club, we’ve made sports medicine a priority through our Health and High Performance Division. Here’s how we’ve done it… more »
Catching Long QT
A University of Indianapolis football player’s cardiac condition could have ended his playing career — or his life. But thanks to a rigorous PPE process, he is able to stay on the field safely… more »
Center of Care
A partnership with a local health system recently benefited Purdue University Northwest in two ways. It gave the school a chance to expand its sports medicine facility and enhance the level of care provided to athletes… more »
