A competitive lacrosse player since the age of 12, Naperville resident Kalie Miller, 20, enjoyed a successful and healthy lacrosse career at Naperville Central High
A competitive lacrosse player since the age of 12, Naperville resident Kalie Miller, 20, enjoyed a successful and healthy lacrosse career at Naperville Central High
Dr. Brian Cole and Steve Kashul discuss Detroit Red Wings defenseman Jared McIsaac?s shoulder injury and subsequent surgery. They touch on the role of the
Dave Maciuk of JDM Consulting joins Dr. Brian Cole and Steve Kashul to discuss JDM consulting and the resources the company offers for young hockey
Podcast with Lorenda Phillips, owner and founder of “Retired from Sports,” joining Dr. Brian Cole and Steve Kashul to discuss the role of a transition
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,
By?Brian Rog?with?Contributions by: Andrew Grahovec and?Katie Christopherson, ATC for ATI Physical Therapy. To compete at the professional level in any sport requires the most athletic,
By Brian Rog with Contributions by: Andrew Grahovec and Katie Christopherson, ATC for ATI Physical Therapy. To compete at the professional level in any sport requires the most athletic,
Steve Kashul and Dr. Brian Cole talk about youth hockey injuries: how to compensate and recover from pain due to knee on knee impact;
It was a typical winter afternoon in?southern California?playing with his son?at?the?park. He stepped in a small hole, not unlike a?hundred times?before?in?the past?without?incident,?so he brushed it
Dr.?Brian Cole, @SteveKashul & Jason DeMaria owner of?JD Strength Performance discuss training routine w/ hockey players during the off season and the growing popularity of?#lacrosse?training
By Brian Rog and Katie Christopherson, ATC for ATI Physical Therapy Behind any sport?s glory lies a complex algorithm so delicate that even the slightest
From Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush University Medical Center Last year, Holly Barocio, 34 of Chicago, skated with gusto onto the ice, ready to defend her
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Why Technique Alone Doesn’t Make a Great Manual Therapist September 20, 2026 - Technical proficiency sets the ceiling on what a clinician can do. Clinical reasoning determines whether the intervention chosen is the… View More
Cleared to Play Is Not the Same as Ready to Play September 18, 2026 - Medical clearance confirms the tissue has healed. It does not confirm you can decelerate on a fatigued leg in the… View More
Why Athletic Recovery Goes Beyond Sleep Duration September 16, 2026 - Athletes track sleep by the hour, but new research shows consistency — not just duration — may matter more for… View More
Fall Marathon Training: Protecting Your Knees in the Final 8 Weeks September 14, 2026 - Dr. Brian Cole, a Chicago sports medicine surgeon specializing in cartilage restoration, shares tips to protect your knees in the… View More
Switching Careers Into Nursing: Is an Accelerated BSN a Realistic Path Into Sports Medicine? September 9, 2026 - What career changers should weigh before choosing an accelerated BSN, and how nursing connects to orthopedic, rehab, and sports medicine… View More
What College Athletes’ Bodies Face in Their First Fall Season and How to Prepare Joints for the Jump September 8, 2026 - Dr. Brian Cole explains why the jump from high school to college training puts young athletes' joints at risk, and… View More
The Business Side of Sports Medicine: Why Leadership Training Matters as Much as Clinical Skill September 6, 2026 - Table of contentsIntroductionClinical Skill Alone Doesn't Run a ClinicWhere Business Training Fits InWhy Management Matters in Athletic CareWhere These Professionals… View More
Structuring Addiction Treatment Around Training, Competition, and Daily Life September 4, 2026 - How outpatient and intensive outpatient addiction treatment can be built around an athlete's training, rehab, work, and family without sacrificing… View More
Sports Medicine: Where Health, Performance, and Prevention Meet September 2, 2026 - Sports medicine reaches far beyond professional athletes recovering from dramatic injuries — it connects injury prevention, rehabilitation, nutrition, and mental… View More
Compression Boots After Training: Where Do They Fit in an Athlete’s Recovery Routine? September 1, 2026 - Compression boots reliably reduce perceived soreness — but the evidence doesn't show they speed up muscle repair or restore performance.… View More
US Open Tennis: Why Shoulder Injuries Surge on Hard Courts August 31, 2026 - Dr. Brian Cole explains why hard courts increase shoulder injury risk in tennis players, covering rotator cuff strain, the serve,… View MoreSports Medicine Weekly® gratefully acknowledges the following partners for their generous support and commitment to the Advancement of Orthopedic and Cell Biology Research at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago through the LiveActive Fund. Learn more about partnering with Sports Medicine Weekly®.