The Uneven Playing Field: Recent Episodes
Gennyka Liebenthal
This podcast is created to inform athletes or those interested in sports of the common injuries and the regulations that help or hinder these injuries. We also speak about how players have handled these injuries and the effects they could have socially, emotionally and mentally. We want to speak scientifically in some episodes but also more informally in other episodes where we are having conversations.
This episode will talk about how various athletes delt with injuring thier achillies tendon
The science behind concussions and how it affects players visibly and under the surface. An interview with an athletic trainer about his experience with concussions.
Discuss professional athletes who have suffered a torn acl and have returned to play. Discuss how these players were affected by this injury, there recovery time, and how they performed after injury compared to before.
A conversation with college women athletes that have torn their ACL and the journey it took to get back to playing. We will also be speaking about ACL prevention protocols and what is done during games to prevent ACL injuries.