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Soccer

15 02, 2024

Be Prepared this Soccer Season

2024-10-29T11:37:43-07:00

By: Phillip Montoure, PT, DPT, CSCS

The uniqueness of soccer comes from the combination of needing the ability for long duration endurance and quick, high effort sprints while responding to how the game unfolds. Some sports are primarily sprinting or primarily sustained running, but soccer is both!

There are times of low-intensity, sustained running, while you […]

Be Prepared this Soccer Season2024-10-29T11:37:43-07:00
11 08, 2022

The First Game Back: An Athletic Trainer’s Perspective 

2024-10-29T11:38:28-07:00

The role an athletic trainer plays within a professional sports organization can vary from team to team, but one thing never changes: providing the best care for the athletes they treat and work with daily. Spooner’s Athletic Trainer, Greg Spence, MA, ATC, provides us with a glimpse into his role in helping Phoenix Rising athletes […]

The First Game Back: An Athletic Trainer’s Perspective 2024-10-29T11:38:28-07:00
29 04, 2021

Functional Exercises for the Soccer Athlete 

2024-02-15T11:32:52-07:00

Functional training in all three planes of motion while avoiding exclusively training muscles in isolation is the key factor that set players apart when it comes time for their next match. If a soccer player isn’t incorporating functional training, they simply will not be prepared for all of the movement patterns their body is about […]

Functional Exercises for the Soccer Athlete 2024-02-15T11:32:52-07:00
12 03, 2021

Game Ready: Get a Leg Up on the Competition

2024-07-03T08:25:08-07:00

Whether you are playing in a soccer match or taking a leisurely stroll around the neighborhood, efficient and functional movement throughout all three planes of motion allows our bodies to move the way they are meant to move.

Kim Wolf King, PT, DPT, is not only a physical therapist at Spooner East […]

Game Ready: Get a Leg Up on the Competition2024-07-03T08:25:08-07:00
30 08, 2017

Youth Sports Injuries: Take Control of your Child’s Health

2023-09-08T16:13:08-07:00

Youth Sports Injuries

Overuse injuries are caused by repetitive stress on the body and are more prevalent than ever in youth sports injuries. According to the CDC (Center for Disease Control), more than half of youth sports injuries are preventable.  Sports are an important aspect of children’s physical and social development. Too much of anything is […]

Youth Sports Injuries: Take Control of your Child’s Health2023-09-08T16:13:08-07:00