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Tess Eckhoff
My ACL tear last year couldn’t have happened at a worse time. No, there’s no “good” time for a major injury, especially for someone whose brand new job included quite a bit of travel. An unlucky landing in a late night soccer game stood between me and walking down the aisle at my own wedding....Read More
ACL injuries in Ice Hockey & Return to Play Considerations
Sport-specific training has become a larger component in athletics as coaches, parents and players strive to push the boundaries of athletes’ abilities for the betterment of players and teams. However the link between injury and high-level training is rarely discussed.Read More
Pain or Injury? Schedule a Virtual Free Assessment!
Did you know that one in two Americans is affected by a bone, joint or muscle condition?1 Not only can these conditions be painful and debilitating, but they also cost Americans an estimated $213 billion in annual treatment, care and lost wages.1 Rather than seeking treatment at the first sign of pain or injury, some...Read More
Did I Sprain My Ankle?
Most people have rolled their ankle at some point in their lives – we step funny on grass, land strange after a jump, or even step off a step wrong and the ankle just twists a little (or a lot). But how do you recognize if you sprained your ankle or if it is a...Read More
3 Benefits of AlterG Anti-Gravity Treadmills For Lower Leg Injuries
You may be asking this question: what on earth is an AlterG anti-gravity treadmill? AlterG Anti-Gravity Treadmills are considered anti-gravity because they use innovative “Differential Air Pressure (DAP)” technology that counteracts gravitational forces, gently adjusting body weight from 100 percent down to as low as 20 percent.1Read More
An Experience with Athletic Training in Ireland
As an athletic trainer and a travel enthusiast, I have often thought about how to merge both of my passions. After attending a lecture on International Athletic Training at the Great Lakes Athletic Trainers’ Association annual meeting several years ago, I began researching which countries might present realistic opportunities.Read More
3 Lessons Learned in My First Year as an Athletic Trainer
Like many college students, I ended up graduating without a job offer. However, within a month of graduation I was excited to accept a position as an athletic trainer at Athletico.Read More
Live with Athletico: NATM Twitter Chat Roundup
Athletico’s recent Twitter Chat, “Live with Athletico: NATM” tapped the insights of a variety of athletic training thought leaders to discuss the current and future landscape of the athletic training profession.Read More