My name is Madi Sehmer, and I am a PhD student in the Wisconsin Injury in Sport Laboratory here at UW-Madison. I am also a certified and licensed athletic trainer, and provide athletic training services …
Athletic Training
My Journey in Athletic Training
My name is Manny Corona, and I am an affiliate athletic trainer at Rec Well. I knew I wanted to become an athletic trainer while I was in high school, and I was able to …
Misconceptions about Athletic Training
My name is Shae Giovanni, and I am an affiliate athletic trainer here at Rec Well. You can find me working with students at Dejope Residence Hall, the UW Marching Band Field, or at Sport …
Athletic Training isn’t just for athletes, it’s for everyone
My name is Erin Clark, and I am the Assistant Director of Athletic Training here at Rec Well. I work with an amazing team of athletic trainers to provide a medical service to all students …
A Beginner’s Guide to Running
Have you been thinking of getting into running, but never been able to keep with it? Or are you the kind of person that “just doesn’t like running,” but is having second thoughts now that …
Lower-Body Injury Cross Training
Jerod Keene is an athletic trainer who works with Sport Clubs and UHS. As an athletic trainer, I often come across patients with lower-body injuries who would like to continue endurance training while attempting to …
Ask an Athletic Trainer: Static vs. Dynamic Stretching
Jerod Keene, MS, LAT has been an athletic trainer for six years and is in his fourth year working with Sport Clubs at UW-Madison. He completed his undergraduate degree in Athletic Training from UW-Madison in …
Ask an Athletic Trainer: Injury Prevention 101
Erin Clark, MS, LAT became coordinator of athletic training in August 2018. Prior to Rec Sports, she was employed as an assistant athletic trainer at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater with Intercollegiate Athletics for 10 years. …