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5 Ways Sleep Improves Athleticism

Posted on February 20, 2015 by Athletico

While increased amount of rest is common knowledge at higher levels of sport, it is commonly overlooked at lower levels....
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Specialization in Athletics

Posted on January 29, 2015 by Athletico

High school sports have more exposure now more than ever. This is partially due to nationally televised games such as...
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Benefits of Foam Rolling for Hockey Warm-Up

Posted on January 14, 2015 by Athletico

As a medical professional who not only works with the Chicago Blackhawks but also a large number of hockey players...
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Should we take the “Ice” out of R.I.C.E.

Posted on December 11, 2014 by Lori Diamos

R.I.C.E., which stands for rest, ice, compression and elevation, is an acronym familiar to many. Whether you are an “average Joe” or...
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AC Sprain and How to Recover

Posted on October 16, 2014 by Athletico

The shoulder is an important joint that is used throughout daily life. Once it becomes injured it can be very...
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Exercises for an ACL Injury

Posted on September 18, 2014 by Athletico

Have you ever injured or torn your ACL ligament? We’ve got the exercises and stretches for you! Athletico’s Dave Heidloff...
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Stress Fractures FAQ

Posted on September 11, 2014 by Athletico

A stress fracture can be one of the most irritating injuries to a runner.  When one receives the diagnosis of...
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The Basics of Foam Rolling

Posted on August 14, 2014 by Athletico

You have seen one at the gym, you have heard your friends talk about “foam rolling” but what benefits might...
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