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Behind the Lines of Prepping for the Big Game

Posted on January 30, 2014 by Athletico

Today’s post was co-authored by Joey Brutzkus, ATC – intern with the Chicago Bears in 2010 Keeping players healthy in...
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One Sport Specialization May Increase Your Risk of a Knee Injury

Posted on January 15, 2014 by Athletico

In my last post on ACL injuries, I posted that overtraining can predispose someone to an ACL injury. Overtraining (spending...
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Groin Injuries in Athletes

Posted on October 23, 2013 by Athletico

Week 7 in professional football brought about multiple injuries to high profile players across the league, including Bears QB, Jay...
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Heads up on Concussions

Posted on October 8, 2013 by Athletico

Imagine you are at a high school football game watching your son play when you see that hit. The one...
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3 ACL Injury Risk Factors You Can Change

Posted on September 24, 2013 by Athletico

I was recently asked by ESPN’s Sports Medicine Weekly radio show to do an interview related to a recent article...
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How the Complimentary Injury Screening Can Help YOU for the Back to School Season

Posted on August 21, 2013 by Athletico

Schools are gearing back up for another school year! The school year starts with lots of energy and positivity, but...
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Meet Athletico Athletic Trainer Tony Garofalo

Posted on August 16, 2013 by Athletico

The Athletic Training Program has been a cornerstone for Athletico Physical Therapy since Mark Kaufman founded the company 22 years...
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Beating the Heat in Athletics

Posted on August 13, 2013 by Athletico

Every year heat illness affects thousands of people. Knowing the different types of heat illnesses and what to do to...
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