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2020 Rolex Raffle Winners Announced

The Professional Baseball Athletic Trainer’s Society has announced that the Kansas City Royals’ manager Mike Matheny has won the 2020 Rolex Raffle and will be awarded a Rolex GMT Master…

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Official Statement from World Federation of Athletic Training & Therapy

Below please find a letter (distribute on March 23, 2020) from the executive committee of the WFATT for your information. Please feel free to circulate widely. World Federation of Athletic…

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PBATS Members Partner with JATO for Baseball Conference

On January 16th, PBATS president Ron Porterfield (Dodgers), along with Jamie Reed (Rangers), Rick Griffin (Mariners), Matt Toth (Mariners) and Tory Lindley (NATA), took flight to Japan for the Japanese…

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PBATS Signs MOU With University of St. Augustine

(1)  The University of St. Augustine for Health Science (“USAHS”): a US regionally accredited university offering campus and online masters and doctoral degrees and professional development courses, with their main…

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PBATS Announces MLB Staff of the Year & Other Awards

SAN DIEGO (Dec. 6, 2019) – Last week at the MLB Winter Meetings, President Ron Porterfield of the Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers Society (PBATS) announced the winners of the PBATS…

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World Pitching Congress

Join for a gathering of the top experts in the world in pitching, performance therapy, strength and conditioning, rehab, and technology. Our mission is to maximize human potential in both…

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PBATS To Co-Host Conference with Japanese Athletic Trainers Organization (JATO)

The Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers Society (PBATS) is greatly honored to co-host, along with the Japanese Athletic Trainers Organization (JATO), the first Baseball Sports Medicine Conference of 2020. The conference…

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Letendre Bids Farewell to Truly Impactful Career in Athletic Training

Written By: Corey Tremble, Detroit Tigers It is with deep respect and gratitude that the Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers Society announce the retirement of Mark Letendre, Major League Baseball’s Director…

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PBATS Announces 2019 Minor League Award Winners

ATLANTA (Aug. 14, 2019) – President Ron Porterfield of the Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers Society (PBATS) today announced the winners of the Minor League Athletic Trainers of the Year Awards for…

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PBATS Raises $44,654 for Ronald McDonald House Charities

ATLANTA (June 20, 2019) — PBATS today announced the 2019 One-Day Charity fundraiser has officially raised $44,654 to benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC). For the seventh consecutive year, One-Day…

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