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Scott Touchet wins AFC Assistant Athletic Trainer of the Year Award

Oakland Raiders assistant trainer Scott Touchet has been named the 2014 Assistant Trainer of the Year by the Pro Football Athletic Trainers Society (PFATS).

University of Maryland Recognizes Reggie Scott!

The University of Maryland honored Rams Head Athletic Trainer Reggie Scott as the keynote speaker of the Department of Kinesiology’s 2015 Black History Month presentation. His keynote address, “Developing Your Career: If Passion is the Engine, What is the Key?” was received by students, faculty members, and industry professionals on the College Park campus at the David C. Driskell Center on Feb. 23.

Featured Product: The DS2 Platform

The DS2 Platform (Dynamic Stabilization and Strengthening Platform) is a versatile tool that can be used for rehabilitation or general strengthening for the entire body.

Bud Carpenter speaks about recent selection as Athletic Training Staff of the Year

Bud and his crew were selected as the National Football League Athletic Training Staff of the Year, yet Carpenter stipulated he would talk about it to only one member of the media ... me. And the reason was simple, not that I’d known him since his hiring in 1985, but rather because the Times Herald is the newspaper of record for his hometown ... Allegany,N.Y.

Buffalo Bills win Ed Block Courage Foundation Athletic Training Staff of the Year

The Pro Football Athletic Trainers Society and Ed Block Courage Award Foundation have named the Bills athletic training staff as the 2014 NFL staff of the year.

Giants Medical Staff Welcomes Army Captain Sean Suttles for Fellowship Program

This year, the NFL partnered with the United States Army Medical Department to form a Training With Industry (TWI) fellowship program. The program's goal is to provide education and hands-on experience with concussions and musculoskeletal injuries, ailments common in both the NFL and the military.

PFATS Recognizes World Diabetes Day - Issues a Statement in Support of JDRF!

PFATS hopes to help raise awareness of T1D and the work of JDRF in funding diabetes research and outreach programs.

Jacksonville Jaguars Athletic Trainer and Strength and Conditioning Coach talk about preparation for trip to London!

Jaguars head athletic trainer Scott Trulock and head strength and conditioning coach Tom Myslinski know more than enough about this trip. They have been preparing for it for nearly six months. The team left for London on Sunday night after playing in Cincinnati.

Athletic Trainer in Training

Ashley Aken, a teenager with cystic fibrosis, gets her wish to become a Carolina Panthers athletic trainer for a day.

11 Tips for Success as an NFL Athletic Training Intern

It's the time of year when athletic training students from all over the country are applying for NFL Internships! Green Bay Packers Intern John Michel provides 11 tips for success for prospective summer and seasonal interns.