MUSC Health Community Blog » Sports Medicine http://newsroom.muschealth.com Mon, 20 May 2013 15:01:57 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Kids & Sports: Tips for Parents http://newsroom.muschealth.com/index.php/2012/09/kids-sports-tips-for-parents/ http://newsroom.muschealth.com/index.php/2012/09/kids-sports-tips-for-parents/#comments Tue, 18 Sep 2012 14:45:08 +0000 sharon http://newsroom.muschealth.com/?p=3103 As part of the Kohl’s Take a Minute for Kids campaign, Dr. David Geier, Director of the MUSC Sports Medicine Program, offers advice on when kids should start playing sports, lifting weights and how to prevent sports-related injuries. 

Listen to Dr. Geier’s tips and learn how you can help support your kids . . . → Read More: Kids & Sports: Tips for Parents]]> http://newsroom.muschealth.com/index.php/2012/09/kids-sports-tips-for-parents/feed/ 0 MUSC Sports Medicine Partnering with the Charleston Man-of-War Football Team http://newsroom.muschealth.com/index.php/2012/04/musc-sports-medicine-partnering-with-the-charleston-man-of-war-football-team/ http://newsroom.muschealth.com/index.php/2012/04/musc-sports-medicine-partnering-with-the-charleston-man-of-war-football-team/#comments Mon, 16 Apr 2012 14:35:44 +0000 sharon http://newsroom.muschealth.com/?p=2855 UPDATE:  Combine Rescheduled for June 2, 2012 – Registration is from 8:00-9:30 a.m. with the combine beginning at 10:00 a.m. sharp.

MUSC Sports Medicine is excited to announce their new partnership and celebrate the Lowcountry’s passion for football and giving back to the community.

MUSC Sports Medicine has agreed to terms partnering with the newly formed Charleston Man-of-War football team.  MUSC’s . . . → Read More: MUSC Sports Medicine Partnering with the Charleston Man-of-War Football Team]]> http://newsroom.muschealth.com/index.php/2012/04/musc-sports-medicine-partnering-with-the-charleston-man-of-war-football-team/feed/ 0 The Push Up and Up Challenge http://newsroom.muschealth.com/index.php/2012/04/the-push-up-and-up-challenge/ http://newsroom.muschealth.com/index.php/2012/04/the-push-up-and-up-challenge/#comments Fri, 13 Apr 2012 18:44:57 +0000 sharon http://newsroom.muschealth.com/?p=2847 “Drop and give me 20!”  We’ve all heard this at some point from a personal trainer, PE teacher or coach. While push-ups can sometimes feel like a punishment, they’re one of the best exercises out there. No equipment is necessary (just you!), they can be modified to any skill level, and they can help improve daily . . . → Read More: The Push Up and Up Challenge]]> http://newsroom.muschealth.com/index.php/2012/04/the-push-up-and-up-challenge/feed/ 0 The Difference Between Athletic Trainers and Personal Trainers http://newsroom.muschealth.com/index.php/2012/03/the-difference-between-athletic-trainers-and-personal-trainers/ http://newsroom.muschealth.com/index.php/2012/03/the-difference-between-athletic-trainers-and-personal-trainers/#comments Tue, 13 Mar 2012 20:40:42 +0000 sharon http://newsroom.muschealth.com/?p=2689  “I have worked out with personal trainer before, so what more can I learn from an athletic trainer and what’s the difference anyways?”

This is a question the MUSC Sports Medicine team often gets. March is Athletic Training month and the MUSC Sports Medicine team will be answering this questions as well as sharing information and tips . . . → Read More: The Difference Between Athletic Trainers and Personal Trainers]]> http://newsroom.muschealth.com/index.php/2012/03/the-difference-between-athletic-trainers-and-personal-trainers/feed/ 1