PSATS Podcast
by Paul Lombardo, Eric Schwartz, Mitch Toda
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Journal Club - Quads
Journal Club - Quads
About this podcast
The podcast is designed to provide educational content and medical information to athletic trainers of all field levels. This is presented by PSATS and its members of athletic trainers at the professional level in soccer.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 37 episodes
- Journal Club - Quads · 1 h 28 min · Season 4 Episode 36In this episode, the panel takes a deep dive into the rehabilitation of rectus femoris injuries in soccer, using a recent Aspetar publication as the foundation for a practical…
- The Exit Interview - USMNT · 1 h 17 min · Season 4 Episode 35In Episode 35, "The Exit Interview," the PSATS Podcast welcomes back Derek Lawrance for an inside look at the U.S. Men's National Team's World Cup journey through the lens of…
- Chaos Is the Plan: Why “Controlled” Rehab Isn’t Enough · 1 h 13 min · Season 4 Episode 34In this episode, we explore the continuum of Control → Chaos → Complexity and how it shapes modern rehabilitation and performance in elite sport. From early-stage tissue loading…
- USMNT World Cup Prep – Medical Lens · 1 h 6 min · Season 4 Episode 33In this episode of the PSATS Podcast, Paul Lombardo sits down with Derek Lawrence, Assistant Athletic Trainer for the U.S. Men’s National Team, to explore what it takes to…
- Load isn't the problem. Sequencing is. · 58 min · Season 4 Episode 32In this episode, Scott and Paul challenge the idea that load is the primary problem in rehabilitation. Instead, they explore how sequencing, progression, and timing drive rehab…
- Surgical vs. Non-Surgical and PLAC · 1 h 5 minIn this episode, the hosts dive into key topics in sports medicine, starting with U.S.-Europe healthcare differences and why surgical options for soft tissue injuries aren’t…
- Work-Life Balance · 1 h 2 min · Season 3 Episode 30In this episode, we dive into the ongoing challenge of work-life balance for athletic trainers. We discuss the unique demands of the profession — long hours, travel, and the…
- Bryan Heiderscheit - Hamstrings · 1 h 11 min · Season 3 Episode 29In this episode, Mitch, Eric, and Scott welcome Bryan to explore cutting-edge insights into hamstring injury research and rehabilitation. Bryan shares findings from a large-scale…
- Journal Club Featuring Scott Armistead · 1 h 5 min · Season 3 Episode 28On this episode, we're joined by Seattle Sounders athletic trainer Scott Armistead, who fills in for Eric. Scott shares his journey and insights on translating complex sports…
- NHL and MLS crossover; Interview with Thomas Alva · 1 h 30 min · Season 3 Episode 27Go behind the scenes of professional hockey with Thomas Alva, the Head of Performance and Health for the Philadelphia Flyers. In this episode, Thomas shares his incredible…
- Achilles' Tendon Rupture Roundtable · 1 h 12 min · Season 3 Episode 26Join us as we talk to Sean Cropper, Head ATC at Atlanta United about his experience with three Achilles tendon ruptures in one season. We dive into the physical and mental toll…
- Question & Answer · 53 min · Season 3 Episode 25Join us as we celebrate the legacy of an outgoing MLS athletic trainer and dive into a Q&A session covering everything from podcasting to career advice for aspiring ATs. We'll…
- Cardiac Discussion · 44 min · Season 3 Episode 24In this episode of the PSATS podcast, we discuss the critical topic of cardiac emergency response in sports. We start with a recent incident during an NWSL soccer match where…
- Journal Club Episode: Time to drop running as a KPI · 60 min · Season 3 Episode 23In this episode, we explore the shift in football performance analysis away from traditional running metrics as key performance indicators. Drawing from the article “Time to Drop…
- Interview with MLS Next Academy ATC: Brett Holmertz · 1 h 7 min · Season 3 Episode 22Welcome to the PSATS Podcast! In this episode, we are thrilled to have Brett Holmertz join us. Brett is the Athletic Trainer and Strength & Conditioning Coach for the FC…
- Journal Club Episode: Talking all Things Hamstrings! · 57 min · Season 3 Episode 21Ever wondered if hamstring mapping can really predict RTP? Or if your athletes are truly ready for high-speed sprints post-injury? Join us as we break down two fascinating…
- 2024 Wrap-Up and Future Plans · 53 min · Season 3 Episode 20Dive deep into the world of athletic training with our latest episode! We're recapping our recent symposium, from the buzz of a sold-out crowd and cutting-edge vendor show to the…
- Interview with USWNT Medical Staff (2 Episodes) - Part 2 · 49 min · Season 2 Episode 19In this two part episode, we dive deep into the world of elite athlete care. Our guests, a team of highly skilled professionals, share their personal journeys, the intricacies of…
- Interview with USWNT Medical Staff (2 Episodes) - Part 1 · 47 min · Season 2 Episode 18In this two part episode, we dive deep into the world of elite athlete care. Our guests, a team of highly skilled professionals, share their personal journeys, the intricacies of…
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Scholarship Interview: 2023 Recipient Kenta Mizumoto · 48 min · Season 2 Episode 17In this episode, we sit down with Kenta, last year’s recipient of the PSATS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Scholarship. This prestigious award provided him the opportunity to…
