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An Experience with Athletic Training in Ireland

Posted on by Daniel Kunz

As an athletic trainer and a travel enthusiast, I have often thought about how to merge both of my passions. After attending a lecture on International Athletic Training at the Great Lakes Athletic Trainers’ Association annual meeting several years ago, I began researching which countries might present realistic opportunities.

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An AT’s Role in Treating Athletes with Type 1 Diabetes

Posted on by Athletico

Part of an athletic trainer’s (ATs) job is to be prepared for any possible situation. This not only means being prepared for emergencies, but also for treating athletes with unique medical conditions.

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3 Lessons Learned in My First Year as an Athletic Trainer

Posted on by Athletico

Like many college students, I ended up graduating without a job offer. However, within a month of graduation I was excited to accept a position as an athletic trainer at Athletico.

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Athletic Trainers: Keeping Calm in the Face of Injury

Posted on by Athletico

It’s 6:33pm on a Friday night and I get a phone call from a coach:

“Sarah, we need you up in the gym. Now.”  

The phone clicks off. I know that when a phone call from a coach lasts less than a minute, it tends to be something that can’t be solved with a bandage or an ice pack.

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7 Things New Athletic Trainers Should Know Entering the Field

Posted on by Athletico

Making the transition from student to certified athletic trainer (AT) is an exciting time, as you finally get to begin the journey of a new career. However, just like any other industry, it can be overwhelming to taking in all the details that come with the start of a new position.

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Q&A: National Athletic Training Month 2017

Posted on by Athletico

Every March Athletico celebrates with the National Athletic Trainers Association National Athletic Training Month to recognize the important work of athletic trainers throughout our communities.

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When Should You See Your Athletic Trainer?

Posted on by Athletico

Many athletes are familiar with the athletic trainers on their teams. These healthcare professionals are responsible for the prevention, rehabilitation and emergency care of musculoskeletal injuries and illnesses that impact people on the teams they work with.

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US Soccer: Traveling with the U-17 MNT to Honduras

Posted on by Athletico

Athletico Athletic Trainer Tyler Harris had the opportunity to travel with the U-17 Men’s National Team (MNT) to San Pedro Sula, Honduras from February 24th – March 3rd. This was the team’s last international trip before World Cup qualifying begins in Panama this April.

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