Inside Athletic Training
The Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers Society presents "Inside Athletic Training," a podcast providing an inside look at the life and careers of athletic trainers in professional, collegiate and high school sports. "Inside Athletic Training" is a must-listen for anyone interested in staying on top of the latest developments in the field of athletic training and sports medicine. The Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers Society will take you behind the scenes of the most cutting-edge developments in the field of athletic training used to keep athletes at the top of their game. Whether you're a student, a practicing clinician or just a sports enthusiast, "Inside Athletic Training" will provide valuable insights and knowledge that you can use to become a better athletic trainer or to learn about the education and career path of some of the best athletic trainers in sports! Subscribe now and stay up-to-date with the latest in athletic training and sports medicine.
Episodes
122 episodes
The Research Rundown (Ep. 4): Rethinking Workload & Injury Risk with Brad Pearson (Red Sox)
In Episode 4 of The Research Rundown, hosts Paul Buchheit (Head Athletic Trainer, Phillies) and Joe Rauch (Assistant Athletic Trainer, Phillies) are joined by Brad Pearson (VP of Sports Medicine, Red Sox) to break down the relationship between ...
Episode 122: Dr. Cameron Roth & Andrew Rizza on the Evolution of Athletic Training and the Future of Sports Medicine
In this episode of Inside Athletic Training, we’re joined by Dr. Cameron Roth and Andrew Rizza, co-hosts of the Behind the Sports Medicine Podcast, for a conversation on how they broke into podcasting, the standout guests and ...
Episode 121: Erick Flores on Leading Player Care at the Detroit Tigers International Academy
In this episode, we sit down with Erick Flores, International Medical Coordinator for the Detroit Tigers, to discuss the unique world of international academy baseball and what it takes to manage player health at that level. Erick breaks down t...
Episode 120: Kim Stein (Gatorade Sports Science Institute) on Sleep, Nutrition, Recovery
On this episode of the Inside Athletic Training podcast, we’re joined by Kim Stein of the Gatorade Sports Science Institut (GSSI) to explore the critical role sleep, nutrition, and recovery play in supporting performance throughout a demanding ...
Episode 119: Thoracic Outlet Syndrome & Player Health | Dr. Peter Chalmers
In Episode 119 of Inside Athletic Training, we’re joined by Dr. Peter Chalmers, orthopedic surgeon and shoulder and elbow specialist at the University of Utah, to discuss thoracic outlet syndrome and its impact on baseball players....
Episode 118: Blair Bundy - Vice President, Player Health & Performance (Milwaukee Brewers)
In this episode of Inside Athletic Training, we sit down with Blair Bundy, Vice President of Player Health and Performance for the Milwaukee Brewers, to discuss his journey in professional baseball and the day-to-day responsibil...
The Research Rundown (Ep. #3): Paul Buchheit (Philadelphia Phillies) & Nick Jensen (Milwaukee Brewers)
On this episode of Research Rundown, a series from Inside Athletic Training, Philadelphia Phillies' Paul Buchheit is joined by Nick Jensen of the Milwaukee Brewers to examine how pitch tracking data is being used to identify p...
Episode 116: Kevin Pillifant - Chicago White Sox Minor League Medical Coordinator
In this episode of Inside Athletic Training, we’re joined by Kevin Pillifant, Minor League Medical Coordinator for the Chicago White Sox. In his role, Pillifant helps oversee the coordination of medical care across the organization’s m...
When Seconds Matter: Emergency Action Planning in Sports with Darryl Conway
In this episode of Inside Athletic Training, we’re joined by Darryl Conway, MA, AT, ATC, FNAP, Executive Senior Associate Athletic Director and Chief Health & Welfare Officer for the University of Michigan Athletics. A member of th...
The Research Rundown (Ep. #2): Paul Buchheit (Philadelphia Phillies) & Joe Benge (Tampa Bay Rays)
In this episode of Research Rundown, host Paul Buchheit of the Philadelphia Phillies sits down with Joe Benge of the Tampa Bay Rays for a b...
Will Carroll (Under the Knife) Talks Injury Trends & Baseball’s Billion Dollar Bleed
Today we’re joined by Will Carroll, nationally recognized injury expert and author of Under the Knife. Known for translating complex medical data into clear, actionable insight, Will brings a unique perspective on baseball’s evo...
Tyler Brooks: Pittsburgh Pirates Major League Assistant Athletic Trainer
On this episode of the PBATS Inside Athletic Training Podcast, we’re joined by Tyler Brooks, Assistant Athletic Trainer for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Tyler’s path to the big leagues is anything but typical, from his early car...
Dr. Glenn Fleisig: Director of Biomechanics Research at the American Sports Medicine Institute
In this episode of the PBATS Inside Athletic Training Podcast, we’re joined by Dr. Glenn Fleisig, one of the most accomplished and influential scientists in baseball biomechanics and sports medicine. Dr. Fleisig helped develop the Americ...
Brandon Zumbach: Astros Minor League Medical Coordinator
On this episode of the PBATS Inside Athletic Training Podcast, we’re joined by Brandon Zumbach, Minor League Medical Coordinator for the Houston Astros. Brandon shares insight into overseeing player health and rehabilitation acros...
The Research Rundown (Ep. #1): Joe Rauch, Paul Buchheit & Corey Tremble
The Research Rundown launches as a new monthly series from the Inside Athletic Training Podcast, focused on translating baseball sports medicine research into practical insight for athletic trainers.In this inaugural epis...
Dr. Amy Beacom: Minnesota Twins Team Physician
In this episode of the PBATS Inside Athletic Training Podcast, we’re joined by Dr. Amy Beacom, Team Physician for the Minnesota Twins. Dr. Beacom discusses her journey into professional baseball, what it’s like working on a daily basis with MLB...
Dr. Adam Feit: Springfield College (Sports Psychology, Exercise Science, Mental Performance)
This week, we’re joined by Dr. Adam Feit of Springfield College, a leader in high-performance consulting whose work spans sport psychology, strength and conditioning, coaching education, and nutrition. Dr. Feit shares insight...
Corey Tremble: Miami Marlins Medical Director
In this episode of Inside Athletic Training, we’re joined by Corey Tremble, Medical Director for the Miami Marlins. Corey takes us inside his first year leading the Marlins’ athletic training and rehab team, sharing lessons learned, su...
Jim Kahmann: Former Minnesota Twins Head Athletic Trainer & New Author
On today’s episode of the Inside Athletic Training Podcast, we’re joined by Jim Kahmann—former Head Athletic Trainer for the Minnesota Twins, longtime PBATS member, and now author of a new book sharing his journey ...
Chelsea Willette: Red Sox Minor League Athletic Training Coordinator
In this episode of Inside Athletic Training, we sit down with Chelsea Willette, Minor League Athletic Training Coordinator for the Boston Red Sox. Chelsea opens up about her journey through professional baseball, her lead...
Lauren Powers: Cincinnati Reds Minor League (High-A Dayton Dragons) Athletic Trainer
In this episode of Inside Athletic Training, we sit down with Lauren Powers, athletic trainer for the Dayton Dragons, the High-A affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds. Lauren opens up about her path into athletic traini...
Ben Potenziano: Current PGA Tour & Former MLB Athletic Trainer
On this episode of Inside Athletic Training, we sit down with Ben Potenziano, former PBATS Executive Board member and longtime MLB athletic trainer with the Giants, Pirates and Marlins, who now serves as an athletic trainer on t...
Dr. Michael T. Freehill: Athletics Head Team Physician & Stanford University Baseball Head Team Physician
On episode 101 of the Inside Athletic Training podcast, we’re joined by Dr. Michael T. Freehill—a rare blend of elite athlete and leading sports medicine physician. A former professional pitcher drafted by the California Angels,...
Luke Novosel: Pittsburgh Pirates Assistant Athletic Trainer & Physical Therapist
On this episode, we're joined by Luke Novosel, assistant athletic trainer and physical therapist for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Luke is in his first season in Major League Baseball and has built a career grounded in consistency, coll...
Kandi Pickard & Colleen Hatcher: The National Down Syndrome Society
On this episode of Inside Athletic Training, we’re joined by Kandi Pickard and Colleen Hatcher from the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) to talk about their impactful, long-standing partnership with PBATS. Together, ND...