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Richie Bancells Honored By Orioles On Opening Day

BALTIMORE (March 19, 2018) — On Thursday, Richie Bancells — Orioles Hall of Famer and longtime head athletic trainer — threw out the ceremonial first pitch before the opening day game…

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PBATS 2018 News & Notes

DOWNLOAD 2018 FULL NEWSLETTER 2017 PBATS Major League Staff of the Year Houston Astros: Jeremiah Randall (left), Scott Barringer (right), Daniel Roberts (not pictured) Houston Astros Staff Accepts Award at…

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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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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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PBATS Hall of Famer Kent Biggerstaff Inducted to NATA Hall of Fame

DALLAS – Feb. 5, 2018 – The National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA), a nonprofit organization representing and supporting members of the athletic training profession, will induct Kent Biggerstaff into its…

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Yankees’ Donohue Named NATA Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer

DALLAS, Feb. 5, 2018 – Steve Donohue, ATC, has been selected as one of the National Athletic Trainers’ Association’s 2018 Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer (MDAT) award recipients. Donohue, a native…

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PBATS JOINS U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR FOR ‘ABILITY TRANSCENDS CHALLENGES’ EVENT

Written By Oliver Macklin | MLB.com WASHINGTON — Jim Eisenreich won a World Series with the Marlins in 1997, and Curtis Pride a division title with the Braves in ’98.…

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