Are you ready for some Fútbol? US National Team is coming to Browns Stadium this Saturday for a Gold Cup match vs Nicaragua. The US has struggled since the last World Cup, but watching them play in the CLE is always amazing. Get tickets here. ACL re-injury research: This study from the American Journal of Sports Medicine gives more evidence … Read More
Research Roundup: Hamstring Injuries; Neck Strength in Football
Research Roundup- Week of May 16, 2016: What CLE Sports PT is reading to give athletes #BETTER care Proximal Hamstring Tendinopathy: Clinical Aspects of Assessment and Management: New ahead of print in JOSPT– a great read and management outline of an injury affecting many athletes. Strengthening the Gluteus Medius Using Various Bodyweight and Resistance Exercises. Explains why glute medius strengthening is important, and compares exercises based on … Read More
Research Roundup: Don’t “Tighten Your Core”
Research Roundup: What CLE Sports PT is reading to give athletes #BETTER care Abdominal Bracing Increases Ground Reaction Forces and Reduces Knee and Hip Flexion During Landing. Many coaches and PT’s teach athletes to “hold the core tight” during certain exercises. But in this study, when athletes pulled their core tight during plyometrics (drop landings), researchers saw increased forces through the athletes’ joints … Read More
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