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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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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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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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…
read moreBy: 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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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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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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By Shinichiro Fukuda, ATC | Tampa Bay Rays “I want to be an athletic trainer for the professional baseball team.” This was what I thought when I was eighteen years old.…
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By Brian M. Newman, PhD. MS, AT.C, LAT, CNS, CSCS, SNC Minor League Athletic Trainer, Tampa Bay Rays This season marks my 6 season with the Tampa Bay Rays organization. Getting…
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By Sam Butler | MLB.com Don Hooton Jr. has seen the effects performance-enhancing substances have on young adults, and he’s doing everything he can to prevent it from happening again.…
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