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ACL Injury Prevention Warm-Up Programs for 7U-12U and 13U & Up – DRAFT

With ACL tears and knee injuries rising, our partners at UCHealth Steadman Hawkins have put together an extraordinary injury prevention warm-up program that should be done before practice and games,…

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Springtime, Sunshine, and…Stress?

CRYSC Director of Mental Performance Katie Pagel explains how to process stress and manage anxiety during the player placement process.

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Feeling the Heat

Over the past five years at CRYSC, I’ve seen, heard, and learned more than you would ever be interested in reading. While I’ve made countless mistakes and taken several missteps…

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Hamstring Injury Rehab

Recovering from a hamstring injury? In this blog post, CRYSC Head Athletic Trainer Julie Graves has put together a step-by-step guide for an effective and healthy rehabilitation process. From initial…

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The Superpower of Self-Reflection

For as long as I can remember, I have been fascinated by aging. When I was young, I constantly yearned to be older. And, when I say older, I don’t…

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Patellafemoral Pain Syndrome Rehab

Patellafemoral Pain Syndrome Rehab Posted by: Julie Graves | Head Athletic Trainer & Director of Sports Medicine CRYSC Head Athletic Trainer, Julie Graves has seen an increase in Patellafemoral Pain…

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Groin Rehab Program

Groin Rehab Program Posted by: Julie Graves | Head Athletic Trainer & Director of Sports Medicine The groin is one of the most common muscles that young athletes injure while…

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It’s All Connected

I often open these blogs with some kind of engaging (subjective) anecdote. Apart from personally finding this approach fun, the reason I do it is because stories capture attention. Narrative…

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Return to Play After Injury

Injury prevention is an important part of keeping your body healthy and happy, but even the most prepared athletes can never eliminate the risk of injury. When facing a spell…

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Psychological Safety: A Group Effort

Anytime I start working with a new team or client, I make sure they know, up front, a few key things about me as a person and practitioner. One such…

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