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The Yankee Way
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Learning The Yankee Way

WRITTEN BY: MANNY OZOA, MS, ATC MINOR LEAGUE ATHLETIC TRAINER, NEW YORK YANKEES When I became a certified Athletic Trainer, I always knew I wanted to work in the professional sport…

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Minor League Athletic Training
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In-Depth Look At Minor League Athletic Training

Original article source: bocatc.org (full link to article here). Aaron Hoback, ATC is an Athletic Trainer for a Triple-A Minor League Baseball team located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and affiliated…

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2018 Spring Training Seminar Review

Written for PBATS By: Corey Tremble, ATC 2018 PBATS Florida Seminar The 2018 Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers Society Florida Spring Seminar found its way to Tiger Town USA in beautiful…

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Recovery Modalities
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Recovery Modalities: An Update on the Science

By: Kimberly Stein, PhD, Gatorade Sports Science Institute Pick up a trade publication, walk through an expo at a conference, check out your Twitter feed—the latest and greatest recovery modalities…

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The Role Of Biologics in Sports Medicine

By: Matthew Lucero, ATC, LAT, Assistant Athletic Trainer, Texas Rangers, Keith Meister, MD, TMI Sports Medicine, and Rathna Nuti, MD, TMI Sports Medicine In recent years, regenerative medicine has grown…

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Baseball Finger Care
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Tricks of the Trade: Finger Care

By: Mark Vinson, MEd, ATC, CSCS, Assistant Athletic Trainer, Tampa Bay Rays Blisters One sports injury that is unique to baseball is a blister on a pitcher’s finger. Typically blisters…

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Richie Bancells
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In The Spotlight: Richie Bancells

Walking Away Having Done My Best By: Magie Lacambra, MEd, ATC, Gatorade Team Sports Manager Richie Bancells When the Baltimore Orioles began their Spring Training in Sarasota last month, they…

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In The Spotlight: Ron Porterfield

By: Mark Vinson, MEd, ATC, CSCS, Assistant Athletic Trainer, Tampa Bay Rays Ron Porterfield On Opening Day 2018, as players and coaches take the field for the first time in…

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Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation … and Kale?

Monica Van Winkle, MS, RD | Seattle Mariners  Optimizing nutrition during the rehabilitation process is a new frontier in sports science. Studies are ongoing and while the current research cannot directly…

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MY JBATS INTERNSHIP

By Tsutomu Kamiya This past March, I participated in a two-week long Spring Training internship through the collaboration of PBATS and Japan Baseball Athletic Training Society (JBATS). The program allowed…

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