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The Newell Award

Join us in supporting one of our very own who has the chance to win a national award!

Our athletic trainer, Greg Garofalo, has been nominated by Barrington Orthopedic Specialists for The Newell National Athletic Trainer of the Year Award! Show your support here:

TheNewellAward.com/BarringtonOrtho

barringtonortho.thenewellaward.com The Newell National Athletic Trainer of the Year Award recognizes athletic trainers for the service and leadership they provide local athletic communities.

GQ

Concussions are very serious injuries and should not be taken lightly. Not all concussions lead to CTE or long term symptoms, but recent studies show that it is more of the sub-concussive blows that are the problem. Regardless, when in doubt get it checked out!

Zac Easter, struggling with CTE, wrote everything down. And then he shot himself.

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Here is your chance to grab HEHS Sports Medicine apparel! Show your support for the team that helps to keep all of our athletes healthy and on the field/court!

https://www.europeansports.com/#/schools/hehssm

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Vote for our school!! As part of National Athletic Training Month, a month dedicated to the promotion, awareness, and appreciation of the athletic training profession, Athletico holds a photo contest for the most create photo involving the athletes we work with. Please vote for Hoffman by clicking on the picture and liking!! Go HAWKS!

Athletic Trainers are to flip for...just ask the students at Hoffman Estates High School (IL).

#HoffmanEstatesvsBarrington

Vote for your HAWKS!!

I voted for CSN Preps to cover Hoffman Estates at Barrington High School Lites

[10/17/15]   Hawks Beat Conant!!! Amazing job, so proud of our seniors!!

The Right Response to Youth Concussions

Awareness and Education are the best way to protect athletes!

well.blogs.nytimes.com Proper diagnosis and time are essential to recovery when young athletes are injured by blows to the head.

Understanding the Role of Athletic Trainers in High Schools - Athletic Business

Who we are and what we do

www.athleticbusiness.com Athletic trainers play an integral role in successful high school athletic programs.

Athletic Training: Why I Love My Job

We would definitely say this is true! We love our Hoffman family!!

itrainthereforeieat.com I'm an Athletic Trainer. Oh, so you're a gym teacher? NO.  Oh, so you're a personal trainer? NO Oh, so you're a strength coach? NO Wait, so what do you do? Believe it or not, this type of exchange ...

Athletic Training making national news!!

This is AWESOME! Way to go David Csillan and all AT's who are promoting the profession during the Today Show!

Advocates For Injured Athletes

March is National Athletic Training Month! Do you know if your athlete has access to an athletic trainer? Do you know their credentials? They are important to the health and safety of your athlete!

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Special Olympian crowned Hoffman H.S. homecoming king

dailyherald.com Amid chants of "A.J.! A.J.!" from his classmates, Hoffman Estates High School special education student and four-year drummer for the school band, A.J. Pilafas, was crowned homecoming king Friday afternoon to his amazement and delight. Joining him as homecoming queen was fellow band member and the s…

Chicago company using concussion technology to map brain

Athletico is the only company in Illinois to offer BNA, a brain mapping tool used to assist in knowing when athletes may return to play safely after a concussion. Check it out!

myfoxchicago.com Concussions among athletes has been a topic of concern for years. Now a company in Chicago is using cutting edge technology to take a deeper look into the brain's activity. Mike Palm from Athletico...

3 Solutions for Quad Dominance: A Known Injury Risk Factor - Athletico

For all those athletes that are quad dominant. Great exercises!

www.athletico.com One factor that athletic trainers and physical therapists look at when assessing knee injury risk is the reliance someone has between 3 groups of muscles -

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We are now selling sports medicine gear online!!!

For a short while we will have an online order form for anyone who is interested in getting some HEHS Sports Medicine gear!!

Click this link for the online form
http://www.europeansports.com/schools/hehssm

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Athletic Trainers: Beyond Tape and Ice - Athletico

What you may not know about Athletic Trainers.

www.athletico.com For many, the term 'athletic trainer' brings about the image of a polo and khakis clad person standing on the sidelines taping ankles, stretching players,

Athletico Physical Therapy and the National Athletic Trainers’ Association want you to know that “We

www.athletico.com Sore Back? You and Most Americans Could Benefit from an Athletic Trainer Back pain is a common problem that affects millions. In fact, eight out of ten pe

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[09/07/13]   Congratulations to the Hoffman Estates High School Varsity football team who won in style tonight!! Overtime win by 1 point!!! 2-0 :)

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Look who made an appearance at our Corporate office yesterday! Thanks to Athletico’s Jeff Thomas, Assistant Athletic Trainer with the Chicago Blackhawks, for dropping by with Lord Stanley!

Back To School: Backpack Safety

nbcchicago.com Physical Therapist Amy Malone from shows you how to wear a backpack the right way to avoid hurting your back.

An In Depth Look with…Katie Heckenbach, MA, ATC « Board of Certification, Inc.

bocatc.org I work at the United States Military Academy at West Point with Competitive Club Sports. I work with college students who are also learning to be officers in the United States Army, while receiving a college education. What makes West Point unique for an Athletic Trainer (AT) is that every cadet (...

Athletic trainers practice treating spinal injuries

wmbfnews.com High school football practice is in full swing, but players are not the only ones practicing for the new season.

Bouncing back: Weaver works to resume soccer career after torn ACL

glencoe.suntimes.com Weaver works to resume soccer career after torn ACL

OTL: Heat Stroke

espn.go.com ESPN Video: Twelve years after Korey Stringer's death, heat stroke remains one of the three leading causes of death among young athletes.

High school athletes: Early detection, appropriate rest key to treating overuse injuries

app.com At the beginning of every school year, Colts Neck athletic trainer Eric Nussbaum sees an influx of freshman athletes whose bodies get shocked by the amount of conditioning and training they've endured while preparing for the fall sports season.

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National Athletic Trainers' Association

Cover story in USA Today investigates danger of supplements. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/07/25/bodybuilding-supplement-designer-matt-cahill-usa-today-investigation/2568815/