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Cheerleading Safety Tips

Posted on July 24, 2020 by Tara Hackney, PT, DPT, OCS, KTTP

Cheerleading is a potentially high risk sport and it involves extensive and consistent training. Participation in cheerleading ranges from young...
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Returning To Sports After Quarantine

Posted on July 1, 2020 by Tara Hackney, PT, DPT, OCS, KTTP

As we continue to navigate the current pandemic, athletes, coaches and teams alike have been closely monitoring whether or not...
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At-Home Lower Body Strengthening Exercises

Posted on June 29, 2020 by Zach Kirkpatrick, PT, MPT, SCS

Normally, athletes would be in the midst of their summer sports leagues in preparation for the upcoming school sports season....
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How Team USA Rhythmic Gymnasts are Staying Active at Home

Posted on May 22, 2020 by Tara Hackney, PT, DPT, OCS, KTTP

Co Authors: Team USA’s Laura Zeng and Evita Griskenas With continued shelter in place orders across the country, many athletes...
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Common Baseball Injuries

Posted on April 29, 2020 by Erik Krol, MOT, OTR/L

Opening day is finally here! And while we may not be able to spectate or tailgate like we normally would,...
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6 Key Exercises for Gymnasts to Work On At Home

Posted on April 24, 2020 by Amy Bell, PT, DPT

Gymnastics clubs across the country have been closed for several weeks in order to keep everyone safe during the COVID-19...
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4 Performance Tips for Overhead Athletes

Posted on February 28, 2020 by Malvika Sampath, PT, DPT

Training for overhead athletes oftentimes includes performing repetitive overhead activities in order to improve power and strength in their dominant...
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The Benefits of Playing Multiple Sports – Staying Active

Posted on February 10, 2020 by Tara Hackney, PT, DPT, OCS, KTTP

Sports play an important role in many children’s developmental years. Participation in athletics can help children learn motor control, patience,...
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