The Road to Paris Summer Olympics USA Volleyball

The Road to Paris Summer Olympics USA Volleyball

ActiveKidMD Physician Works to Prepare the USA Volleyball Teams for the Summer Olympics The Support Team from Around the Country Works Behind the Scenes to Physically and Mentally Prepare the U.S. Men’s and Women’s Volleyball Teams for Paris Anaheim Hills, Calif. –...
Physical Preparation for the Road to Paris

Physical Preparation for the Road to Paris

Athletes who compete in the Olympics do not just make it on natural talent. They get there after hours of training needed to make it to the international level. So, it’s no secret that the physical training for the Olympics is a full-time job- and one that should not...
Mental Preparation for the Road to Paris

Mental Preparation for the Road to Paris

Imagine learning that you have made an Olympic roster. Your hard work and persistence have paid off with an opportunity to represent yourself and your country in a competition viewed by millions. You have the chance to realize a dream and hopefully finish on the...
Bone Stress Injuries

Bone Stress Injuries

They can be hard to understand, hard to suspect, and have unpredictable healing times. WHAT ARE BONE STRESS INJURIES? In describing bone stress injuries to patients, I often use the analogy of bending my pen while bored in class one day. If I just start trying to bend...