Q&ATC with CATA president Jessica Testani
Jessica Testani has been the Connecticut Athletic Trainers’ Association (CATA) president since 2023. As the director of clinical growth and development for Advanced Physical Therapy, she leads the athletic training program that serves 10 high... more »
How schools can protect young athletes from abuse
More than eight million high schoolers participated in a school sport last year, a record high. Coaches, athletic trainers, and other sports staff have a responsibility not just to prepare kids for competition but to... more »
Adapting popular civilian fitness trends for military use
With each new year, differing fitness trends arrive in the general population and are adopted by the men and women in our military services profession. In 2025, some of these trends include wellness programs, functional... more »
Introducing the 2025 Most Valuable Athletic Trainers of the Year
In athletic training, excellence is the standard. Training & Conditioning magazine's annual Most Valuable Athletic Trainers of the Year award epitomizes this pursuit of distinction. This prestigious accolade recognizes the unparalleled dedication, innovation, and impact... more »
Choosing the right electrolyte supplements
Electrolyte supplements are everywhere, from convenience store shelves to the gym bags of elite athletes. With the rise of wellness culture, more people are reaching for powders, tablets, and drinks that promise hydration and performance... more »
Establishing correct exercise technique
When an individual begins their fitness journey and begins to implement weightlifting in their quest for bigger muscles, athleticism, or general health, one recurring topic vocalized is to use correct technique by utilizing a full... more »