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3 Reasons to Attend a Career Fair

Posted on January 23, 2017 by Athletico

Searching for a new job can be a long and grueling process. In addition to spending hours researching companies and applying to job postings online, job seekers oftentimes have to pass a phone interview before even meeting with a hiring manager. (more…)

5 Ways to Stop Knee Pain in Runners

Posted on January 20, 2017 by Athletico

Between 20 to 93 percent of runners suffer from knee pain, making it the most common lower extremity injury.When knee pain occurs, one of the treatment options is physical therapy. Physical therapists are trained to examine, diagnose and treat knee pain to help patients return to the activities they love. (more…)

Stretch of the Week: Reclined Cobbler’s Stretch – January

Posted on January 18, 2017 by Athletico

For the third week of January we will be performing an inner thigh stretch called the Reclined Cobbler's Stretch. (more…)

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Stronger than Yesterday: Getting F.I.T.T

Posted on January 17, 2017 by Athletico

After taking time to set your S.M.A.R.T. goals, it is time to use these goals to get F.I.T.T. F.I.T.T. is an acronym that was created to address many of the important questions people have about exercise programs. This principle can be applied directly to strength training. Using the F.I.T.T. principle in combination with S.M.A.R.T goals is a great way to cultivate confidence, generate accountability to goals and improve your physical prowess! (more…)

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7 Common Youth Basketball Injuries

Posted on January 13, 2017 by Athletico

Basketball is a popular sport amongst youth athletes, but the duration of the season in combination with the athleticism required by players can lead to injury. (more…)

Stretch of the Week: Wide Legged Straddle with Wall Assist

Posted on January 11, 2017 by Athletico

We are still targeting the inner thighs for January’s second weekly stretch. This week’s stretch is called the Wide Legged Straddle with wall assist. (more…)

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Stronger than Yesterday: Setting Strength Training Goals

Posted on January 10, 2017 by Athletico

A New Year can be unpredictable, but setting authentic goals combined with genuine pursuit can usher in the kinds of change and inspiration you are seeking. If becoming stronger and more confident are goals you have in mind, this post has tips to make it happen! (more…)

5 Exercise Tips For the New Year

Posted on January 9, 2017 by Donald Smith

Many people decide that the start of the New Year is a good time to get in shape. They know that exercise helps them feel better mentally and physically, while also improving their strength, flexibility and endurance. What many don’t think about, however, is that exercise can hurt too. (more…)