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Don’t Let Fear Keep You Out of the Game

Posted on June 2, 2017 by Tara Hackney, PT, DPT, OCS, KTTP

Injuries in sports are common and can occur at any age and at any time – including practice or competition....
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Is It Healthier to Play More Than One Sport?

Posted on May 19, 2017 by Tara Hackney, PT, DPT, OCS, KTTP

There is an estimated 30-45 million school aged kids playing organized sports each year.5  Lately, there has also been a...
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Common Overuse Injuries in Young Athletes

Posted on February 17, 2017 by Athletico

Children are susceptible to certain injuries because their growth plates are still open. Sever’s Disease, Osgood-Schlatter or Sinding-Larson-Johannsen (SLJ), and...
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Athletico Fantasy Football Injury Report: Week 1 2016

Posted on September 8, 2016 by Athletico

The NFL season begins tonight, but there is still time for Fantasy Football players to make adjustments to their lineups...
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Athletico Fantasy Football Injury Report

Posted on August 25, 2016 by Athletico

The NFL’s season officially starts on Thursday, September 8th, which means that fans are already assembling their Fantasy Football teams....
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Mallet Finger: A Common Sports Injury

Posted on April 25, 2016 by Athletico

From a high level competition to a weekend pick-up game, any athlete can experience a hand injury.  Bumping, jamming, crushing,...
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Throw the Perfect Fastball and Prevent Tommy John Surgery in Baseball

Posted on April 22, 2016 by Paul Kohler, MS, OTR/L, CHT

Major League Baseball (MLB) has had home run eras, base stealing eras, and dead ball eras.  Now, we have the...
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AC Sprains and Clavicle Fractures in Ice Hockey: Bio-mechanical perspective

Posted on April 11, 2016 by Steve Chmielewski, PT, DPT, Level 5 USA Hockey Coach

AC Sprains and other upper body injuries: Research in the past has identified that approximately 70% of upper extremity injuries...
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