Episode 19 • September 6, 2024 • 59 min
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Be the Change You Want to SeeThis week, Eli Hallak meets with Sheriff Andrew Roxas, a distinguished law enforcement officer and the International Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Federation's International Masters Gold medal winner. Join us for a pointed discussion on the correlation between sport and career, how a hobby can transform into a way of life, and the need for each of us to be the change you want to see.
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Episode 18 • September 2, 2024 • 63 min
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From the Clinic to the DragstripHide your pink slips and open up your romance novels! NHRA Stock Eliminator Drag Racer and ATC, Angela Bushmaker sits down with Eli Hallak and Tim Mosciki to talk about what makes her GO! Together, they discuss the importance of believing in yourself, the differences of what you learn in a book vs what you learn through experience, and how being able to fall asleep anywhere is the most important skill of all.
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Episode 17 • August 19, 2024 • 63 min
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Three ATC's, Two Raiders, and One FanboyEli Hallak and Gabriel Hallak experience The Autumn Wind as Nick Wiseman of the Las Vegas Raiders, and Michael Carter of the Moorpark College Raiders, join the show. Together, they discuss medical care for athletes, the importance of finding the right Clinic to be at, and getting kicked out of an NFL Training Camp.
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Episode 16 • August 7, 2024 • 65 min
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California Heat Stress & WBGT Monitoring PoliciesIn this special episode, Eli Hallak, Brianna Millard, Tim Moscicki, Cindi Kramer, and Sarah Goble unpack the recently released California Interscholastic Federation’s Heat Guidelines for High School Athletics mandated by California AB 1653. Join them for a very candid discussion on understanding the law and its current impact on ATC’s, students, parents, and schools. National Weather Service WetBulbTemperature Website weather.gov/tsa/wbgt
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Episode 15 • August 5, 2024 • 56 min
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UFC Performance InstituteRobert Gaisford, Clinic Manager for UFC Performance Institute in Las Vegas, sits with Eli Hallak and Victoria Chavez. Together, they take a deep dive into the levels of care used by the Ultimate Fighting Championship, the importance of staying calm under pressure, and how Mixed Martial Artists are athletes, not just fighters.
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Episode 14 • July 22, 2024 • 58 min
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Hidden Heroes of Hollywood: Rick AveryAthletes who are often ignored are brought in front of the camera this week as Eli Hallak and Victoria Chavez meet with Professional Stuntman, Veteran, and Guinness World Record Holder, Rick Avery. Together, they discuss the life of a Stuntman, the importance of positive thinking, the industry’s physical toll on the body, and how donut sprinkles are not considered fruits or vegetables.
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Episode 13 • July 8, 2024 • 65 min
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The Impact of Coaching on Student Athletes: Michael PerkinsFormer Jackson State Wide Receiver Michael Perkins sits down with Eli Hallak to discuss how coaches affect the lives of their players, the significance of building a foundation for overcoming adversity, and the importance of coaching for your athletes, not living through them.
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Episode 12 • June 24, 2024 • 64 min
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A DAY AT THE RACESAthletes often ignored come down the stretch this week as Eli Hallak meets with Tiff Haub, the Director of Sports Health at Norton Healthcare. Together, they discuss the logistics of implementing medical care at Churchill Downs, its importance for Jockeys, and how comprehensive medical support promotes mental and physical well-being and performance.
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Episode 11 • June 10, 2024 • 59 min
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Future Athletic TrainersIn this episode, Eli Hallak meets with three future Athletic Trainers; Stephanie Probert, Kayla O’Shaugnausy, and Michael Miseltich. Together, they discuss their futures in the field, what it’s like getting to their goal, and how they can't wait until they pass their BOC.
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Episode 10 • May 27, 2024 • 71 min
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The Importance of Volunteering, and Voluntolding, in the World of Sports MedicineThis week, Eli Hallak and Victoria Chavez discuss Volunteerism, and Voluntoldism with Brianna Millard and Christina Scherr. These seasoned Athletic Trainers have a candid examination of how donating your time to others can strengthen your relationships with your community, and yourself.
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Episode 9 • May 13, 2024 • 60 min
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stepping up to the high school settingJulie Rudy and Brian Gallagher talk with Eli Hallak and Joel Doerning about the transition of Athletic Trainers from College to High School. These seasoned professionals discuss the evolving roles of Athletic Trainers while debating the need for better work-life balance, improved compensation, and the multiple roles that they need to play to ensure quality care.
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Episode 8 • April 29, 2024 • 63 min
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Broncos, Bulls, and Bodies: Athletic Trainers at the RodeoEli Hallak and Victoria Chavez are joined by Athletic Trainers Amy Robinson and Aaron Strout. Join us for a lively discussion on assessing injuries, life on the Rodeo Circuit, and the crucial role that Athletic Trainers play in ensuring the well-being of all Athletes.
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Episode 7 • April 15, 2024 • 58 min
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The Roundtable: A Conversation with Veteran Athletic TrainersThis week, Eli Hallak and Joel Doerning hold a discussion with Veteran Athletic Trainers Cindy Kramer, Tim Moscicki, and John Rentar. Together, these industry experts dive into Sports Medicine’s past to help understand its future. Join them for an insightful exchange about injury prevention, their love for sixty-plus hour work weeks, and the importance of being recognized in the Healthcare Profession.
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Episode 6 • April 1, 2024 • 47 min
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DANCERS ARE ATHLETES, TOOThis week, athletes who are often ignored are brought to light as Eli Hallak meets with Professional dancers, choreographers, and entertainers, Effie Tutko and Chase Bowden. Together, they discuss life as Competition Dancers, dancing’s physical toll on the body, and ways to improve the industry.
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Episode 5 • March 16, 2024 • 56 min
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Your First Dance Teacher Affects It AllIn this episode, Eli Hallak talks with two Ambassadors of Dance; Jackie Sleight and Julie Kay Stallcup. The three speak candidly about the importance of creating a nurturing environment in the dance studio, how investing in the dance world is an investment in the future, and tips that might help you win an Academy Award.
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Episode 4 • March 3, 2024 • 66 min
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YOUNG PROFESSIONALS IN ATHLETIC TRAININGIn this episode, Eli Hallak discusses what it’s like to be a Young Professional in the world of Sports Medicine with three up-and-coming ATCs. Joining the conversation are Victoria Chavez, George Torres and Victoria Kelly. Together, they pull back the curtain to share their insightful experiences on the world inside their school Athletic Training Facilities and Clinics.
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Episode 3 • February 21, 2024 • 42 min
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the politics of making sports saferThis week, Eli Hallak sits down with Ky Kugler, President of the California Athletic Trainers Association (CATA), to discuss Athletic Training in California. Together, they take a deep dive into the upcoming legislation Assembly Bill 796 (AB 796), and its potential impact on youth and high school athletics, as well as its role in reshaping the landscape of athletic healthcare within the state.
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Episode 2 • February 10, 2024 • 52 min
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Who’s Taking Care of Your Kid?
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Episode 1 • February 6, 2024 • 52 min
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WHO'S COACHING YOUR KID?
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