Rock talks with Nick Paparesta, Head Athletic Trainer of the Oakland Athletics. Please subscribe now.

TIME STAMPS

0:30 Nick’s path of education

3:00 Blending ATC with CSCS and training the rotary athlete

7:30 On Base U 10:00 Global to localized assessment

14:30 How athletic training has progressed in the MLB

20:30 Getting hired by the Oakland Athletics

25:00 Continuing education for athletic trainers in the MLB

28:00 The role of wearable technology

32:00 Arm care for MLB players

36:00 Visual training with the Oakland A’s

41:00 Biggest challenge and biggest reward as Head Trainer

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