Inside Athletic Training

On this week's episode of Inside Athletic Training, host Sam Radbil sits down with Theresa Lau of the Milwaukee Brewers. Theresa talks about getting started in baseball, her work as a dual-credentialed athletic trainer and physical therapist, the growth of sports medicine staffs in baseball, the positive impact of having more woman athletic trainers and physical therapists across all sports, learning to cherish big moments in her career, being in the hunt for a championship in Milwaukee, and much more.

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Texas Rangers assistant athletic trainer Jacob Newburn joins host Sam Radbil on the Inside Athletic Training podcast. Jacob shares insight into his life as the assistant athletic trainer for the Texas Rangers and details his day-to-day routine in his current role in the big leagues. Jacob talks about coming up through the Minor Leagues and how getting "thrown into the fire" had such a profound impact on his career and forced him to adapt quickly to new challenges. He also talks about how making mistakes at the Minor League level is key for all athletic trainers, the importance of committing to his routine on the road, his favorite athletic training room in the big leagues, and much more.

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On this special episode of Inside Athletic Training, host Sam Radbil sits down with former Major League Baseball Commissioner, Mr. Bud Selig, and his longtime friend and former Milwaukee Brewers VP of Medical Operations, Health and Safety, Roger Caplinger. Commissioner Selig shares his thoughts on the critical role of the athletic trainer in the current game, how athletic trainers helped him navigate the steroid crisis in baseball, and his relationship with athletic trainers during his time as Commissioner.
Roger Caplinger then shares his thoughts on the profession of athletic training, looks back on his career with the Brewers, shares advice for younger athletic trainers, and talks about the progress of the athletic training profession as a whole and what it means to the game of baseball.

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This week on Inside Athletic Training, Chris Matarazzo from Vanderbilt University joins the show to talk about his life as the athletic trainer for Vanderbilt's powerhouse baseball program. Chris talks through his accomplished career, what it's like working for a top-tier NCAA Division I baseball program, the grind of college baseball travel, his best advice for younger athletic trainers, and much more.

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Chris McDonald, Tigers' assistant athletic trainer, joins the Inside Athletic Training podcast to talk about his 20+ years in the Tigers' organization, working in the Tigers' clubhouse as a kid growing up in Detroit, breaking into the big leagues during the 2020 COVID-19 year, handling new staff changes in Detroit this year, and much more.

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