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Since Im in the Athletic Training program, professionalism is a huge standard. This website shows me the different legal duties that athletic trainer has to their athletes, both collegiate and professional. When you get into college and professional sports athletes are on their own when it comes to their health and safety. This website shows how the athletic trainer is the advocate for the athletes best interest.

A page providing information to College Athletic Training students. Offering membership information, ways to get involved, exam study guides, and scholarship/contests. I chose this site because I am interested in becoming an Athletic Trainer and I felt that it would be beneficial to stay updated on the National Athletic Training Association.

Provides information related to meet the degree requirements of the ATEP program.

This is the link to UNCW's Athletic Training site. The link provides information on the program for those who are interested. The link is also a tool for those of us already in the program.

This is a repeat link, but this shows the different course requirements for the Athletic Training students. This is where we look up our accredidation guidelines, couse schedule while we are in the program, and where we log in our clinical hours.

The overall message of this website it success! It offers multiple way that an athlete should train to produce the maximum results, thus resulting in success. The article disproves some training myths and provides the more efficent alternative in an intelligent yet understandable way. Great for if you want to start your own conditioning program or need to create one for others

This website lists the top schools in the country for graduate education with athletic training. It lists what you should expect clinically, and academically. This website also shows what the pre-requisites are in order to get into the program.

I should have started sooner, but I'm just now beginning to look at grad schools and I'm not AT but it seems like it could be useful for finding other programs as well.

This is very helpful! Thanks for sharing the link.

This is the national website for all Athletic Trainers. Here is where we would find our new accrediation guidelines, advances in sports, and convention dates. Many of the students in UNCW's program are involved in this national organization.

This website provides people with some of the latest Cross Country and Track and Field news, results and information. It also allows athletes to create online running and training logs. It's not all serious--the creators of the website went around the country challenging people to a push up contest. Overall a great site, lots of information, and you can learn a lot from professional athlete and coach interviews.

This is an article that we actually looked at in my clinical site for Athletic Training. The article hits on the correlation between creatine and compartment syndrome firsthand. If you are interested in supplements, etc... check this site out. Another debate able issue in the medical field...

This is the APTA site. APTA represents professionals in the field of Physical Therapy. Take a look around, lots of good information.

The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) is a national professional organization representing more than 74,000 members. Its goal is to foster advancements in physical therapy practice, research, and education.

Since I want to go on to physical therapy school, I frequent this website very often. Information is changing regularly about new kinds of rehab exercises. This website is very similar to the National Athletic Training Association.

An article about whether football is too dangerous. This is a controversial topic in the sports and athletic training.