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Coaches’ Corner with S&C Coach Justin Pimm
1. Overview of hard court tennis - what stands out to you as an S&C coach? Hard Court tennis has in recent years highlighted the need for...

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Sep 1, 20194 min read


STMS Member Spotlight with Dr. Carol L. Otis MD, FACSM
1. Occupation/Certification(s) I am a physician board certified in internal medicine and primary care sports medicine with an emphasis in...

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May 17, 20190 min read


Transitioning from hard courts to clay
HOW TO GET DIRTY & ENJOY IT! Coaches’ Corner -- Submitted by Norman McCarthy 1. Overview Some say I have the best job in the world!...

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May 14, 20194 min read


Understanding Adductor Strains
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Alex Cascone, PT, DPT, CPTS
May 14, 20196 min read
Return to Sport Criteria for Tennis Players: Understanding return to play decision making following an upper extremity injury --What does the evidence say?
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Kayla Fujimoto Epperson
Feb 10, 20196 min read
Test your Tennis Medicine Knowledge - Case Study
Clinical Case: A 16 y/o left handed female high school tennis athlete presents to your outpatient medical clinic reporting a 0-5/10 pain...

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Apr 1, 20183 min read
STMS MemberSpotlight - Robyn Porter Rice
Occupation/Certification PhD Candidate and Physical Therapist, Certified in Pilates and GYROTONIC® Method How long have you been involved...

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Nov 1, 20170 min read


STMS Member Spotlight: Fredrik R Johansson
Stockholm, Sweden Occupation/Certification: Combination of strength and conditioning coach and physiotherapist How long have you been...

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Aug 1, 20172 min read
The 25th Annual Society for Tennis Medicine & Science(STMS) World Congress in Review
Submitted by Aylin Seyalioglu PT, DPT, ATC, CSCS The 25th annual Society for Tennis Medicine and Science (STMS) World Congress was held...

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Feb 1, 20174 min read
Review and Application of An Interval Training Program to Match the Demanding Professional & Junior Tennis Schedule
Submitted by Christian Glaser DO Athletes who get injured rely on interval training, conditioning, and rehabilitation programs to get...

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Feb 1, 20173 min read
STMS Member Spotlight - Jonny Fraser
UK, Owner of Science in Tennis, MSc Sport & Exercise Science, Certified Strength & Conditioning Coach, Master Tennis Performance HOW LONG...

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Nov 12, 20162 min read


ACUTE CHANGES IN PASSIVE GLENOHUMERAL ROTATION FOLLOWING TENNIS PLAY EXPOSURE IN ELITE FEMALE ATHLETES
Article review by Brittany Laxton, DPT, CTPS Chronic changes of the shoulder in overhead athletes have been researched and documented in...

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Nov 5, 20162 min read
MECHANICS IN TENNIS GROUNDSTROKES: Differences in Elite Adolescent Players With & Without Low Back Pain
An Article Review by Brittany Laxton DPT Low back pain and injury is a common occurrence among junior tennis players [1]. Recent research...

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Jun 1, 20162 min read
Tennis Players and Hip Injuries: An Article Review
Brittany Laxton PT, DPT Current tennis specific research frequently focuses on injuries and injury prevention of the upper extremity....

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Jan 1, 20162 min read


Medical Considerations for the Wheelchair Tennis Athlete
By Erin Andrede, MD Wheelchair tennis is just one of a number of adaptive sports opportunities for individuals with a range of...

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Sep 5, 20150 min read


Clinical Management of the Adult Recreational Tennis Player with Back Pain
Stephan Esser MD, USPTA Back pain is ubiquitous. 80-90% of athletes and non-athletes alike will experience back pain in their lives and...

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Feb 7, 20155 min read
Health Benefits of Tennis: Why Play Tennis?
SPORT SCIENCE usta.com By Jack L. Groppel, Ph.D. Its historic moniker has been the “sport for a lifetime”. But is this really true?...

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Feb 1, 20154 min read
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