Seated Core Stability for Gamers

This video module discusses the benefits of seated core stability for gamers and reviews the core-tex sit device. Instructor Dr. Elliot Smithson Physical Therapist / Athletic Trainer Twitter | Linkedin Dr. Elliot Smithson PT, DPT, MS, ATC, EMT received his undergraduate degree from University of Central Florida in Athletic Training, his Masters from Marshall University in Athletic

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Athletic Training in Esports

Athletic training in esports is an exciting new setting that can bring great value to a scholastic esports program. This article discusses the relationship certified athletic trainers working in the scholastic setting can have with their school’s esports program, with in-depth discussion on the structure of scholastic esports and how to pitch an outreach program.

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Cross-Training for Esports Performance: Effectiveness and Interventions

In this article, we’ll assess the benefits of cross-training in esports performance. In particular, we’ll be looking at how it can be used to better develop skills, build creativity, and help avoid burnout. Instructor Reid “x0tek” Johnson Twitter | Liquipedia Esports Coach Reid “x0tek” Johnson began his esports career in 2003, playing in a World

Non-Research Resources: Where to Find Wisdom on the Internet – Esports Research

The article explores the notion that not all knowledge related to esports medicine and performance comes from traditional academic sources. While academic research is valuable, the internet contains a vast amount of information that can provide unique perspectives and insights, such as forum posts, Youtube videos, and web archives. These “lost gem” resources offer practical

Sauna for Esports Performance

This article discusses the potential benefits of sauna bathing on cognitive function, physical performance, and mental health, with particular focus on how these benefits can be applied to performance in gaming. Instructor Arnaud van Marcke de Lummen Physiotherapist Twitter | Linkedin Arnaud van Marcke PT/ OMT is a Physical Therapist specializing in Orthopedic Manual Therapy (OMT),

Coaching Cloud9 Ft. Max Waldo

In this coaching interview, Dr. Jordan Tsai sits down with Max Waldo, the head coach of Cloud9’s professional esports team. Max has a wealth of experience in the esports industry, having found success with Cloud9 League of Legends in their 2022 Worlds run. In this video, he shares his insights on what it takes to

Free Course: Telehealth for Gaming: 101

This course, led by Dr. Nick Fulco, will provide an introduction to Telehealth 101 for esports practice. Dr. Fulco is a physical therapist who has transitioned into esports in 2020 and has experience treating both professional and collegiate esports players. The course will cover various regulations for telehealth by occupation and location, marketing materials to

Blood Flow Restriction & Gaming Injuries Intro

This course outlines how blood flow restriction can be used to improve the outcomes of injuries common in gaming and esports. Instructor Matthew Hwu PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS Twitter Linkedin Dr. Matthew Hwu PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS received his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Western University of Health Sciences and completed an Orthopedic Physical Therapy residency

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