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Minimalist Shoes vs. Maximalist Shoes

Posted on June 18, 2015 by Dorothy Cohee

What’s the best shoe to wear when running? Minimalist shoes, maximalist shoes, or your current running shoe? Here are some...
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Correction of Muscle Imbalances for Gymnasts and Cheerleaders

Posted on June 3, 2015 by Athletico

Most people agree that gymnasts and cheerleaders must be very strong and flexible. Although each athlete is different, patterns of...
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Limited Hip Mobility and Core Weakness: Causes of Lower Back Pain in Golfers

Posted on May 28, 2015 by Athletico

With the golf season now in full swing, many golfers may be experiencing some aches and pains from the first...
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Pre-Round Golf Stretches to Enhance Mobility

Posted on April 23, 2015 by Athletico

Golf season is finally approaching, which means it is time to dust off the clubs, break out the plaid pants and...
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5 Upper Extremity Overuse Injuries in Growing Athletes

Posted on April 9, 2015 by Athletico

Young athletes today are often practicing three to four hours a day, four to five times per week.  Weekends are...
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Get in the Swing of Things: It’s Almost Golf Season

Posted on April 8, 2015 by Athletico

After a cold, snowy, and record-setting winter in Chicago, believe it or not, golf is just around the corner. Now...
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Are Meniscal Injuries the New ACL Injury?

Posted on April 2, 2015 by Athletico

Knee injuries are back in the news. With recent injuries to high profile players, water cooler chat is shifting from...
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Benefits of Dynamic Stretching for Hockey Warm-Up

Posted on March 4, 2015 by Athletico

In my blog post from last month I discussed the benefits of foam rolling for preparing the body to play...
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