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Concussions in Cheerleaders: Symptoms and Treatment

Posted on March 6, 2019 by Tara Hackney, PT, DPT, OCS, KTTP

Cheerleaders are commonly seen on the sidelines of school and professional sporting events, but the sport is no longer reserved...
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Pros and Cons of Wearing a Brace During Sports

Posted on February 11, 2019 by Tara Hackney, PT, DPT, OCS, KTTP

When watching sporting events on TV, it is not uncommon to see an athlete wearing a brace – typically on...
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Will Injuries Impact Super Bowl LIII?

Posted on February 1, 2019 by Athletico

Super Bowl LIII will take place this Sunday when New England takes on Los Angeles. Both teams have dealt with...
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A Team Approach to Concussion Care for Hockey Players

Posted on December 17, 2018 by Concussion Team at Athletico

By Andrew Wyman, MS, ATC, ITAT and Kathryn Semlow, PT, DPT, FAAOMPT It is no secret that the topic of...
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Stretches to Improve Flexibility for Wrestlers

Posted on December 14, 2018 by Tara Hackney, PT, DPT, OCS, KTTP

Wrestling is a sport that requires practice, discipline and an incredible amount of strength as well as flexibility. Let’s take...
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Common Wrestling Injuries and Treatment Options

Posted on November 13, 2018 by Tara Hackney, PT, DPT, OCS, KTTP

Wrestling is one of the world’s oldest sports. Since wrestling season is getting underway, let’s take a quick moment to...
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Nutrition Tips for the Teenage Athlete

Posted on November 6, 2018 by Tara Hackney, PT, DPT, OCS, KTTP

During the school year it is common for teenage athletes to find their schedules jammed packed with class, homework, practice...
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The Emotional Impact of Injuries

Posted on October 16, 2018 by Tara Hackney, PT, DPT, OCS, KTTP

As much as we would like to prevent injuries, they do occur. In an ideal world, an injury would not...
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