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What to Know about the Male Pelvic Floor

Posted on November 25, 2016 by Brett Wapotish

At a recent patient evaluation, I read a prescription that stated the patient needed physical therapy for his “pubic floor.” I asked the patient if he meant pelvic floor and he confirmed that was what his wife had told him. This basically sums up how we as men view our pelvic floor, we are not cognizant it exists. (more…)

Stretch of the Week: Figure 4 Foam Rolling Stretch

Posted on November 23, 2016 by Athletico

Thanksgiving week’s stretch of the week is called the Figure 4 Foam Rolling stretch, which is a hip stretch that also massages the piriformis and gluteal muscles along the backside of the hip. Plus, you may also feel a stretch through the chest. (more…)

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Athletico Fantasy Football Injury Report: Week 12

Posted on November 22, 2016 by Athletico

Don’t forget to make adjustments to your Fantasy Football starting lineup before gobbling up turkey and watching football this Thanksgiving. As Week 12 of the NFL season begins, most Fantasy Football leagues are gearing up for the playoffs. To help Fantasy owners shape up their lineups before the playoffs start, Athletico’s Athletic Trainer Jacob Dailey is offering insights into some of the player injuries impacting the league. These insights are put together to form the Athletico Fantasy Football Injury Report. (more…)

The Follow Up: Crafting a Great Thank-You Note

Posted on November 21, 2016 by Athletico

The thank-you note is an important piece of correspondence that can help set you apart from other candidates during the job search process. To send a thank-you note after your interview, you must remember to gather the names and contact information for each person you meet during the interview. Once you have this information you can start writing. Read below for some tips on how to craft a great thank-you note. (more…)

Cheerleading: Fact vs. Fiction

Posted on November 18, 2016 by Sarah Canciller

Cheerleading is rising in popularity and its composition has changed significantly over the decades. Despite its popularity, there are still many things people don’t know about cheerleading. While some wonder if cheerleading is even a sport, others wonder if it could actually be the most dangerous sport. To help answer some of these questions, we are separating the cheerleading facts from fiction below: (more…)

Athletico Fantasy Football Injury Report: Week 11 2016

Posted on November 17, 2016 by Athletico

We are entering Week 11 of the NFL season, which means that the playoffs are just a couple of weeks away for many Fantasy Football leagues. Throughout this football season, Athletico’s Athletic Trainer Jacob Dailey has been offering insights into notable player injuries in order to help Fantasy players make decisions about their starting lineups. These insights, dubbed the Athletico Fantasy Football Injury Report, provide a roundup of some of the top injuries impacting teams around the league. (more…)

Stretch of the Week: Tricep and Lat Wall Stretch

Posted on November 16, 2016 by Athletico

We are at the half way point for November! Week three is a Tricep and Lat Wall Stretch with the foam roller. You will also get a massage on the underside of the arms with this stretch. (more…)

3 Ways to Stay Motivated for a Healthy Lifestyle

Posted on November 14, 2016 by Athletico

Many of us set health and wellness goals that we end up falling short of achieving. After all, how many times have you said, “I’ll start my diet on Monday,” or “I’ll begin exercising next week.” (more…)