There has been a lot of media attention the past few years equating sitting to being as bad for your health as smoking. The public
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The Hip: The Forgotten Joint
Although it?s one of the biggest and most important joints in the human body, the hip joint is sometimes overlooked when evaluating, treating and diagnosing
Ankle Strengthening for Tumbling Athletes
Gymnasts and cheerleaders are two types of athletes whose sports require tumbling. Tumbling can range from cartwheels to more complex flips and twists. Regardless of
Best Exercises for Tennis Players
Injury risk is a reality of any sport, and tennis is no different. More than 41 percent of elite tennis players lose time from play
2019 Chicago Sports Summit
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 02, 2019 Former NFL players, professional sports agents and experts in the sports betting industry will debate today?s hot topics in sports during
Best of Luck: Recovering from Injury and Retiring at 29
The sports world was caught off guard recently when news broke that Indianapolis? quarterback Andrew Luck was retiring effective immediately from professional football. What made
Why Does My Leg Hurt?
A pain in the leg can be a real problem, especially for endurance athletes looking to train for their next race. Identifying the cause of
Squat Mobility and Movement Prep
The squat is one of the most fundamental movements a human needs to be able to perform both in life and in sports. In life
Achilles Tendinopathy in Runners: Your Aching Heel Pain Can Be Helped
Does the aching pain in your heel have you adjusting your training program this running season? Countless runners suffer from Achilles tendon injuries every year
7 Tips to Transition Back to Outdoor Running
By Athletico: As the weather starts to warm up, you might be itching to get back outdoors for a run. Outdoor workouts offer both physical
ACL injuries in Ice Hockey & Return to Play Considerations
By Steve Chmielewski, PT, DPT, Level 5 USA Hockey Coach for Athletico Physical Therapy Sport-specific training has become a larger component in athletics as coaches,
Concussions in Cheerleaders: Symptoms and Treatment
By Tara Hackney, PT, DPT, OCS, KTTP for Athletico Physical Therapy Cheerleaders are commonly seen on the sidelines of school and professional sporting events, but
