Winter Is Coming… So Is The Competitive Season! As winter approaches, so does the competitive season. All the effort put into this past summer in...
Read MoreWith year-round sport’s specialization for many young athletes (while not my recommendation, I certainly know it’s common), summer offers some great...
Read MoreWell, it’s back to school time– and the start of fall schedule. We are getting back to a “more normal life” with COVID in the background rather than...
Read MoreAchilles “tendonitis” is a common complaint in athletes. With limited blood supply compared to other tendons, and its job (handling the load between...
Read MoreSupplements are probably unnecessary in most healthy children who are offered a good diet. If you were to mention a couple though - athletes will...
Read MoreThe short answer is WATER!
Read MoreLet’s cover some basics first. Athletes are NOT normal people. They need MORE calories than a person the same age who goes to school and then home to...
Read MoreDoes KT Tape Work? I don’t think I’ve been to a competition this year without seeing an athlete with KT tape somewhere on their body. I suspect none...
Read MoreHow Can You Tell If You Have Shin Splints or a Stress Fracture? Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome (MTSS) once called shin splints is inflammation of...
Read MoreThe Importance of Proprioception in Physical Therapy Proprioception uses sensory cues from your eyes, ears (as a part of the vestibular system), the...
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