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Concussions: Bridging Gap Between Athletic, Academic Departments
By
Michael Popke,
January 2013
David Hayward began thinking differently about his job the day the parents of a student-athlete at Highland High School in Gilbert, Ariz., expressed frustration to him about their son's lack of academic progress while recovering from a concussion.
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California Lags in Regulating Athletic Trainers
By
Michael Popke,
September 2011
In May 2009, Tommy Mallon was playing in his final high school lacrosse game for Santa Fe Christian in Solana Beach, Calif., when he collided with an opposing player as both were scrambling for a bouncing ball.
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Trainer Shouldn't Have Told Client to 'Push Through' Pain
By
John T. Wolohan,
November 2010
After an apparent workout injury, telling a client to "push through it" is not a trainer's wisest course of action.
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Medically Centered
By
Michael Popke ,
1/01/2007
Partnerships with hospitals are reshaping how high schools operate their athletic programs.
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Training Tomorrow's Personal Trainers
By
Paul Steinbach,
4/1/2005
Purdue University introduces a four-year degree for those entering the personal-training profession.
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