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Lubbock ISD recognizes Monterey trainer who saved high school football player’s life

Posted by TSATA Admin on 10/14/2022 12:00 am  

Lubbock ISD recognizes Monterey trainer who saved high school football player’s life By Natalie Faulkenberry, October 13, 2022 Lubbock ISD recognizes athletic trainer Lacey Steele for saving football player Zaidyn Ward’s life after he collapsed on the field. Zaidyn was in cardiac arr...

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UTRGV Athletics Announces Six New Hires

Posted by TSATA Admin on 10/14/2022 12:00 am  

UTRGV Athletics Announces Six New Hires By UTRGV General, October 6, 2022 UTRGV announces the hiring of LaNiece Brown, their new Assistant Athletic Trainer. She earned her Master of Science in Athletic Training from Rowan University in the spring of 2022. She has experience as a personal trainer...

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Volleyball – Jolina Castaneda: Texas-sized Volleyball Dreams

Posted by TSATA Admin on 10/14/2022 12:00 am  

VOLLEYBALL Jolina Castaneda: Texas-sized volleyball dreams By Claire Livingston, October 6, 2022 Article is an in-depth piece of Jolina Castaneda, who currently plays volleyball at Farmersville High School, but has dreams of playing for the Texas Longhorns and becoming an athletic trainer. ...

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Unsung Heroes: Meet UD’s Athletic Trainers

Posted by TSATA Admin on 10/14/2022 12:00 am  

By Michael Ullrich, October 5, 2022 Profile on the University of Dallas’ athletic trainers Monica Heckman and Jordan Legendre.  “Legendre has been at UD for about two years and Heckman for six. In all this time they have worked beyond the job title, helping student athletes with t...

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Athletic Trainer Uses Technology to Help student Athletes Heal

Posted by TSATA Admin on 10/14/2022 12:00 am  

By Amber Hughes, September 26, 2022 Article about a MacArthur High School training staff, Sutherland head athletic trainer, using new technology to help student athletes. ““It’s changed so much,” the MacArthur High School head athletic trainer said. “Before we were he...

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TSATA College Scholarship

Posted by TSATA Admin on 06/07/2022 12:00 am  

The Texas State Athletic Trainers’ Association will award ten (10) scholarships in the amount of $1000 to well deserving college students. The requirements for these scholarships are listed below, and they can be found on the scholarship form also. Must be an undergraduate student or non-...

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Our Athletic Trainer Superheroes Save Lives

Posted by TSATA Admin on 10/16/2020 12:00 am  /   Saving Lives

On Friday, October 16, 2020, Orthopedic ONE Athletic Trainer Nikki Campbell-Muriente arrived for her normal Friday night sports medicine coverage at Resolute Athletic Complex (RAC). There was nothing normal about what occurred next though. Within the first few moments of being on site, Nikki was ale...

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