The Sports Physical Therapy Podcast
The Sports Physical Therapy Podcast, hosted by Mike Reinold, features interviews with established and emerging leaders in the field of sports physical therapy and performance training. Stay current by combining recent evidence, clinical experience, and career advice from some of the leading experts in sports medicine.
Episodes
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Return to sport has been a hot topic in sports medicine recently. Studies continue to show that reinjury rates can be high, and athletes do not always return to previous levels of performance.
In this episode, I talk with Pete Draovitch of the Jacksonville Jaguars about his approach to return to sport, which he has published and calls the Return to Sport Clearance Continuum.
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Multiligament knee injuries are complex injuries that must be addressed with a comprehensive diagnostic workup, surgical procedure, and postoperative treatment plan.
In this episode, I talk with Jill Monson about her experience with this complex cases.
Full show notes: https://mikereinold.com/multiligament-knee-injuries-with-jill-monson
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Hip pain is common in athletes, especially in sports like ice hockey.
Nonarthritic hip pain encompasses a variety of intra-articular diagnoses that are often seen in these athletes that are not related directly to osteoarthritis. These include dysplasia, bony changes, femoroacetabular impingement, labral tears, and more.
A recent clinical practice guideline on this topic was published in JOSPT to help guide us. In this episode, I tal...
Standardized testing is commonly performed in the health and performance world to determine baselines, monitor performance, or help return an athlete to sport.
The lower extremity has received most of the attention, but the ASH Test, or Athletic Shoulder Test, popularized by Ben Ashworth, is a great option for the upper extremity.
In this episode, I talk to Ben about the ASH test and how to best use it for both re...
In this podcast episode, I’m joined by Scott Greenberg to discuss running injuries and how to get started working with running athletes.
Plus, we'll discuss some of the newer techniques Scott has been using, including the use of blood flow restriction training in this population.
Full show notes: https://mikereinold.com/running-injuries-with-scott-greenberg
We know that after a lower extremity injury like an ACL tear, there are often joint-related symptoms such as swelling, loss of motion, and instability. But as we learn more about these injuries, there appear to be several neuromuscular consequences as well.
In this episode, I talk to Terry Grindstaff from Creighton University about his research into these neuromuscular consequences after an ACL injury, and how this could impact our ...
There is a ton of research being published these days. Some good, some bad.
In this podcast, I’m joined by Phil Page to discuss how clinicians can find quality research, read an article, and draw clinical implications.
We’ll cover some great tips to ensure you are doing your best to stay current with the literature, but not thrown off in the wrong direction!
Full Show Notes: https://mikereinold.com/how-to-read-a-journal-arti...
Each sport has it’s own unique considerations when it comes to performance enhancement and injury management. Ice hockey is one of the more unique sports, as skating is a lot different than the demands of field or court sports!
On this episode, I’m joined by Kevin Neeld, the Head Performance Coach for the Boston Bruins, and one of the leading strength coaches when it comes to working with hockey players. We’re going to talk about th...
There is no doubt that Dr. Glenn Fleisig, from the American Sports Medicine Institute, has been the leading authority on baseball pitching biomechanics.
He’s spent his entire career researching the science of baseball in an effort to reduce pitching injury rates.
In the episode, we will dig deep into the last 30-plus years of his research to learn about baseball pitching injuries.
Full show notes: https://mikereinold.com/baseball...
The Journal of Orthopedic and Sports Physical Therapy, or JOSPT, is one of the most well-read and prestigious journals in our field. Clare Ardern, Editor-in-Chief of the journal, has done an amazing job.
In this episode, she's going to share some exciting new things that JOSPT has been working on that I know you're going to love. Plus, we're going to take a peek behind the scenes of the editorial process of ...
Hamstring strains continue to be one of the most common injuries in sport. Despite all the attention placed on the prevent of hamstring strains, injury rates continue to rise.
In this episode I am joined by Holly Silvers, who has extensive experience working with USA soccer and the MLS, as well as the NFL and MLB. We talk about why hamstring strains are so common and often recurrent, and some things we may be missing when it comes t...
When developing well-rounded athletes, it’s important not to overlook the qualities associated with training with maximum intent. This could be from sprints, jumps, medicine balls, and more.
In this episode, I’m joined by Zach Dechant from TCU. We talk about training baseball athletes, setting the stage for athletic success, and using sprints and velocity work to train with max intent.
Full show notes: https://mikereinold.com/sprints...
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Muscle inhibition is common after injury and surgery, and something that we always try to minimize.
Is this episode, I’m joined by Russ Paine. We talk about why muscle inhibition occurs, what we can do to prevent this, and how to tackle it down the road for people with prolonged issues.
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I’ve got to admit, pelvic health isn’t an area that I know a lot about. But I have often wondered if I was missing something in my athletes. So I really recommend that you become more aware of pelvic health issues and find someone in your area that you can refer patients to in the future.
In this episode, I’m joined by Amanda Olson, a pelvic health physical therapist, to talk about some of the symptoms of pelvic health issues, signs...
Designing strength and conditioning programs can seem daunting at first. I firmly believe that to get the best outcomes, you need a sound system for how you write your training programs for both patients and athletes training with you.
In this episode, I’m joined by Mike Robertson, who shares his program design system that he uses at his gym IFAST.
Full show notes: https://mikereinold.com/program-design-with-mike-robertson
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