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The Joint Health Checklist for Fitness Month: What to Assess Before You Ramp Up Activity May 18, 2026 - Before you ramp up activity this May, Dr. Brian J. Cole MD, MBA shares a joint health checklist to help… View More
Why Sleep Positioning Is the Most Overlooked Variable in Shoulder Surgery Recovery May 17, 2026 - Sleep disruption after shoulder surgery isn't incidental—it's mechanical. Learn why elevation and strategic arm support are critical to protecting your… View More
Tennis Elbow vs. Golfer’s Elbow: The Definitive Guide to Identification and Recovery May 15, 2026 - Elbow pain is one of the most common musculoskeletal complaints in sports medicine, yet it is frequently misunderstood. While the… View More
Baseball Pitchers and the Elbow-Shoulder Connection: What Teams Don’t Tell You May 14, 2026 - Dr. Brian J. Cole MD, MBA breaks down the elbow-shoulder connection in baseball pitchers — explaining how shoulder fatigue leads… View More
Shoulder Pain After Golf Swing: Causes, Relief, and Prevention May 11, 2026 - For many golfers, the perfect drive is often followed by an unexpected and nagging guest: shoulder pain. While golf is… View More
How Sleep Positioning Impacts Athletic Recovery After 40 May 8, 2026 - Optimizing Sleep Positioning for Elite Athletic Recovery After 40 For athletes over 40, recovery becomes increasingly important to maintaining performance… View More
The Best Knee Brace for Pickleball Players Over 50 May 5, 2026 - Pickleball can strain knees, especially for players over 50 due to age-related joint changes. The right knee brace enhances stability,… View More
Why Recovery Takes Longer After 50 (And What To Do About It) May 1, 2026 - You’re doing the same workouts you did a few years ago—but now your body has a different opinion. The soreness… View More
Mastering Recovery: Training Tips for Athletes Over 50 April 29, 2026 - Recovery becomes more important after 50. Learn how protein, sleep, training frequency, and sauna use can help athletes perform better… View More
Train Smarter: Why Sports Performance & Recovery Assessments Matter April 28, 2026 - Train smarter, not just harder. Dr. Brian J. Cole explains how sports performance and recovery assessments help athletes prevent injuries,… View More
Pickleball Injuries Are Rising in 2026 | Prevention Tips to Stay on the Court April 27, 2026 - Pickleball continues to grow in popularity, but injuries are rising in 2026. Learn the most common pickleball injuries and expert… View More
Running On Empty: Teen Burnout In Sports And What It Really Means April 25, 2026 - Learn what causes burnout in teen athletes, key warning signs, and how to prevent overtraining, injury, and long-term mental health… 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®.
