Accessibility Tools
  • Light Mode
  • Contrast Mode
  • Grey Mode
  • Increase Font Size
  • Decrease Font Size
  • Reset Font Default
  • Accessibility Options
  • Back to Main Site
Hide
Skip to content
SPORTS
MEDICINE
WEEKLY®
SPORTS MEDICINE WEEKLY
  • About
    • Dr. Brian Cole
    • Sports Medicine Weekly
    • Philanthropy
    • Contact
  • Audio
  • Podcast
  • Partners

The Evolving Role of Nurses in Sports Medicine

    Tag: athletic healthcare

    The Evolving Role of Nurses in Sports Medicine

    November 9, 2024 sportsmedicineweekly

    Imagine a playing field where healthcare meets athletic performance – that’s where you’ll find today’s sports medicine nurses making their mark. This fascinating blend of

    Continue reading

    The Intersection of Sports Medicine and Nursing: Expanding Horizons in Athletic Healthcare

    November 8, 2024 sportsmedicineweekly

    Discover how combining nursing expertise with sports medicine can create exciting career opportunities in athletic healthcare. Whether you’re a registered nurse looking to specialize or

    Continue reading

    The Role of Family Nurse Practitioners in Sports Medicine: A Comprehensive Guide to Athletic Healthcare

    November 6, 2024 sportsmedicineweekly

    Family Nurse Practitioners (FNPs) are transforming modern sports medicine, bringing a fresh perspective to athletic healthcare by combining deep medical knowledge with a personal touch

    Continue reading

    BLOG ARTICLES IN THE SPOTLIGHT

    • What the Tour de France Does to a Cyclist's Body — And What It Means for the Rest of Us What the Tour de France Does to a Cyclist’s Body — And What It Means for the Rest of Us July 13, 2026 - Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Brian Cole explains how Tour de France-level joint stress applies to weekend cyclists, plus tips on recovery,… View More
    • Golf Equipment & Injury Risk: Club Fit, Grip & Shaft Guide How Your Golf Equipment Affects Injury Risk: Club Fit, Grip Size, and Shaft Flex Explained July 8, 2026 - Learn how club length, grip size, and shaft flex affect injury risk in golf. Expert-backed tips on fitting your clubs… View More
    • Close-up low angle shot of an athlete's feet and lower legs mid-stride on a running path, highlighting ankle alignment and foot mechanics Why Foot Health Is the Foundation of an Active Lifestyle July 7, 2026 - Foot health is crucial for mobility and overall well-being, as issues like pain or discomfort can impede daily activities. Conditions… View More
    • Endurance runner looking at smartwatch to check resting heart rate during aerobic recovery How Quitting Smoking Makes Fitness Feel Effortless June 30, 2026 - Discover how quitting smoking unlocks athletic potential. Follow the smoking fitness impact recovery timeline to improve VO2 max, lower RHR,… View More
    • Endurance athlete sitting inside an infrared sauna for post-workout heat acclimation recovery 4 Ways Heat Acclimation Can Elevate Endurance Performance June 29, 2026 - A clean, editorial photo of an endurance athlete or runner inside a modern, wood-paneled infrared or traditional sauna, visibly sweating… View More
    • Custom dental mouthguard for sports injury prevention in a clinic. Dental Trauma in Contact Sports: Repair and Cosmetic Restoration Options June 28, 2026 - Effective management of sports-related dental trauma relies on quick action and stabilization. Immediate replacement or proper storage of a knocked-out… View More
    • Four players in camouflage uniforms and protective masks aiming paintball guns behind wooden barriers in a forested paintball field Eye and Head Protection Standards in Recreational Combat Sports June 27, 2026 - Recreational combat sports like paintball and airsoft require high-standard protective gear to prevent serious eye injuries. Equipment must meet ASTM… View More
    • Female athlete performing deadlift with coach tracking data on tablet Why Working One-on-One With a Fitness Coach Gets You Results June 26, 2026 - Many gym-goers start strong but lose motivation due to vague plans. Working with a professional coach personalizes training based on… View More
    • Woman standing with hands on hips near a path and river in a city park Cortisol, Blood Sugar, and PCOS: The Quiet Stress Pattern That Can Keep Symptoms Stuck June 25, 2026 - High cortisol levels significantly impact active women with PCOS by inducing glucose release from the liver, resulting in insulin spikes… View More
    • A medical infographic detailing doctors recommended red light therapy benefits for cellular rejuvenation and healing. Medical Uses of Red Light Therapy Gaining Doctor Attention June 24, 2026 - Red light therapy has gained recognition in medical research for its potential to enhance wound healing, alleviate pain, improve skin… View More
    • Athlete performing a functional assessment on force plates to capture objective force and movement data How does objective movement and strength testing support return-to-sport decisions? June 22, 2026 - Objective movement, mobility, and strength testing enhances athlete recovery assessments by providing data that supports informed decision-making for return-to-sport. These… View More
    • Men's Joint Health: Why Active Men Wait Too Long to Seek Treatment — and What It Costs Them Men’s Joint Health: Why Active Men Wait Too Long to Seek Treatment — and What It Costs Them June 18, 2026 - Men have a well-documented relationship with pain: they minimize it, rationalize it, and more often than not, play through it.… View More
    Load more posts

    Subscribe Now

    Get the latest Blog articles delivered right to your inbox.

    Our Corporate Partners

    Sports 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®.

    • Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush
    • JRF Ortho
    • Pulsar Scientific
    • AGYL
    • Karen Malkin Health Counseling
    • Enhanced Medical Nutrition
    • MACI
    • Podcast
    • Spotify
    • Facebook
    • Twitter
    • Linkedin
    • Instagram
    • YouTube
    AGYL
    Joint Support Supplement for Active Adults

    © 2010-2026 Sports Medicine Weekly LLC All rights reserved.

    General Info

    • Blog
    • Podcast
    • About
    • Orthopedics Animation Library
    • Partners
    • Contact
    • Americans Disabilities Act (ADA)

    DISCLAIMER

    Content published in Sports Medicine Weekly is for informational purposes only and not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always seek advice from your healthcare provider regarding a medical condition.

    PHILANTHROPY

    Net Proceeds from Sports Medicine Weekly are donated for the Advancement of Orthopedic Research and Cell Biology at Rush University Medical Center. Through LiveActive with Rush

    Your Practice Online