Athletes with trouble breathing are nothing new. Obviously, athletes may get winded with deconditioning or just a really hard work out. But what about when it isn’t expected? Commonly we think of asthma and as an asthmatic since college, it is a near and dear problem to me. But not all things that may … Continue reading The Athlete With Trouble Breathing
Iron Deficiency is an often under recognized source of reduced performance and fatigue particularly in female athletes. Endurance athletes seem to experience this more commonly, but we certainly do see other athletes who may have these struggles as well. But are we diagnosing and treating it properly? I’ve heard several speakers on this topic … Continue reading Iron Deficiency in Athletes
It is March 2022, and it is National Athletic Training Month. Last year we did an episode with 3 athletic trainers with whom I’ve crossed paths and enjoyed it so much I wanted to do that again. Today on the podcast, I am joined by three athletic trainers who have all played a role … Continue reading Life as an Athletic Trainer: National Athletic Training Month 2022
Everyone wants to be part of a club – to feel like they are a member of an educated group of people that can learn, thrive and share information – but how do you do all of that inside of the vein of cryptocurrencies? It’s time to talk about the act of gathering, one of … Continue reading Join the Club: Time to Talk Cryptocurrency Information Clubs
Back pain in the young athlete. It’s something we often don’t think twice about in adults, but in kids, back pain in the active athletic kid is often a different beast. One of the more common conditions is the spondylolysis or a stress fracture of the pars interarticularis. It is a condition that can … Continue reading Spondylolysis
On February 22, 2002, at 2:22PM the airwaves of Madison, Wisconsin would never be the same again. College student radio could finally be considered legit and truly legal. Many may not realize that the landscape for student radio at the largest university in the state of Wisconsin was looking bleak for nearly a decade … Continue reading On-Air: Building a College Radio Station: The WSUM Story & Remembering Dave Black
There is VALUE in family. The ties that bind aren’t just bonded in blood when it comes to value. It’s about conviction, steadfast focus, and allegiance to those things and people who have come before you. Whooo-boy, have we got a whole lotta’ strange planned for you inside THIS chock-full-a’ kin episode of Friday … Continue reading Our Review Of “The Long Road Home” – Season 3, Episode 15
The ties of boys (and girls) to cars is something unique. They are unchallenged time machines that take us back to places that make the mind race. Whether it’s 31 Chevy’s, the muscle cars from the 60s and 70s, and even the newest vehicles being developed – they all transport us when they’re seen, ridden … Continue reading Batmobiles – A Complete & Detailed Review – Which is YOUR Favorite?
It’s almost been 2 decades since I entered the world of pediatric sports medicine. It’s been over 30 years since I was in high school sports. The typical 3 sport athlete has certainly become less common since then, but certainly not extinct. Both boys and girls have seen their sports become more organized, starting … Continue reading Youth Sports Specialization
We are back with our first episode of 2022. Omicron has been running rampant throughout the world. It’s been a busy month away from the podcast for me. The PRiSM meeting is now underway. Unfortunately, I am under work-related travel restrictions so I am unable to join my colleagues in person, but I was … Continue reading Research Review: Concussion