Continuing Education
Ending Abuse
The American College of Sports Medicine and the U.S. Center for SafeSport have partnered to end abuse in sports and promote overall athlete well-being…more »
Called Up to the Pros
Fostering relationships with mentors is a great step in developing your career. For one Mercyhurst University athletic trainer, it also led to a summer spent working in the NFL…more »
Rule Change for Safety
To increase safety in football, the New England Small College Athletic Conference, an NCAA Division III conference, is implementing an experimental rule with kickoffs…more »
Group Effort
To put student-athlete well-being front and center, this author suggests developing a mental health work group in your athletic department or conference…more »
Rallying for Reporting
With sports betting now legal, the NATA believes it’s time for college football to institute a national injury report. Here’s a breakdown of their recommendations…more »
At Home and Abroad
Becoming certified in more than one country can open a lot of doors for athletic trainers. This athletic trainer describes the process — and perks — of obtaining certification in the U.S. and Canada…more »
Safety in Football
Over the past week, several states have held a Safety in Football campaign, organized by high school athletic trainers. Here’s a look at the program’s effects in Nebraska.
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Sleep Well
To emphasize the importance of rest and mental health, the Peach Belt Conference is distributing sleep masks to all student-athletes at its member schools…more »
