Sports Medicine Broadcast
- a Podcast to Promote and Improve YOUR practice of Athletic Training
Recent Episodes
Oct. 6, 2026
Navigating GI Evaluation in Sports Medicine: Red Flags, Gut-Brain Axis, and Athlete Care
Explore GI evaluations, red flags, the gut-brain axis, and supplement trends with Dr. Sean Healy on the Sports Medicine Broadcast hosted by Chase Morales. Sports Medicine Broadcast A Podcast to Promote and Improve Your Practice as an Athletic Trainer Executive Summary Gastrointestinal (GI) complaints are among the most common yet challenging non-musculoskeletal issues encountered by athletic trainers in clinical and sideline settings. In this episode of the Sports Medicine Broadcast, host Chase
Sept. 22, 2026
Working Around Upper Extremity Injuries: Maximizing Athletic Potential in Rehab
Sports Medicine Broadcast A Podcast to Promote and Improve Your Practice as an Athletic Trainer When an overhead or rotational athlete—such as a baseball pitcher, softball player, volleyball server, or tennis player—suffers a significant upper extremity injury, traditional care often calls for shutdown periods lasting anywhere from six weeks to several months. While restricting arm motion is crucial for surgical or tissue healing, completely shutting down the athlete can lead to lost athleticism
Sept. 8, 2026
Addressing Faulty Throwing Mechanics: Biomechanics, Sequencing, and Injury Risk
A Podcast to Promote and Improve Your Practice as an Athletic Trainer In a recent episode of the Sports Medicine Broadcast, host Chase Morales, along with Ross Little and second-year M.A. student Dorothy Bailey, sat down with Dr. Craig Garrison, Director of Research and Education at the Memorial Hermann Rockets Sports Medicine Institute. Dr. Garrison shared critical insights on identifying and correcting faulty throwing mechanics, understanding the biomechanical drivers of modern throwing veloci
Aug. 11, 2026
AT in Idaho
As an AT in Idaho, Tracy Collins shares the beauty of the state and some of the challenges the Athletic Trainers face. With over 300 ATs, the Idaho ATA joins the Sports Medicine Broadcast to discuss work-life balance. Summary: Host Jeremy Jackson sits down with Tracy Collins, Head Athletic Trainer at Lewis-Clark State College, to discuss her long career and the unique life of an AT in Idaho. They cover Tracy’s journey from a record-setting high school track athlete to a veteran healthcare profe
July 28, 2026
AT in Georgia with Rob Dicks
Being an AT in Georgia is a lot like being an AT in Texas. Rob Dicks knew he wanted to become an AT by the time he started high school. He is now leading the Georgia Athletic Trainers Association. Podcast Summary This episode features Jeremy Jackson and Rob Dix, the current President of the Georgia Athletic Trainers Association (GATA). Rob shares his journey from a 14-year-old aspiring ‘sports doctor’ to a seasoned Athletic Trainer, driven by an early interaction with an AT after an MCL sprain.
July 14, 2026
AT in Florida with Dr. Vanguri
Being an AT in Florida offers many opportunities. Dr. Pradeep Vanguri joins Ben Stephenson and Jeremy Jackson to share what being an AT in Florida is like. Leadership in the Sunshine State: Dr. Pradeep Vanguri on the Future of Athletic Training in Florida Jeremy Jackson and Ben Stevenson welcome Dr. Pradeep Vanguri, President of the Athletic Trainers Association of Florida (ATAF), to the Sports Medicine broadcast podcast to discuss the professional landscape in Florida. Dr. Vanguri shares his p