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Heads 'N Tales Podcast - Talking Sports Injury Rehab, Prevention, Perseverance, Concussions & Athlete Transition — 210 episodes
Mike Wahle | 11 Year NFL Vet Shows Us Why Athletes are Entrepreneurs On and Off the Field
Jonathan Katz | Body Builder Finds Success Through Innovation
Taking Ownership of Your Life After Sports | Linda Dulye and Marcus Coleman
Patrick McQuown | Are You The Cow That Gives Milk Or Steak?
Christian Lezzer | Success in Real Estate After College Football
Injuries leading to Entrepreneurship w/ Former Syracuse Football Captain, Terrel Hunt
Predicting Injuries Through Movement Assessments w/ Sparta Science Founder Dr. Phil Wagner
Athletes and Entrepreneurship w/ Desireé Melfi Bozzo
Student Athletes & Mental Health (Guest Appearance on Morris Sussex Sports)
Light Lace Technology and Injury Prevention w/ NFL 1st and Future Competition Winner, Ilayda Samilgil
"Talk To 'Em" (Your Negative Thoughts) Athlete Transformation Through Music Writing w/ Ben Lofrumento
The Role of Mindfulness and Meditation in the Transformation to Life After Sports w/ Prince Daniels Jr.
How To Become a Durable Athlete w/ Natalie Higby
Back to Back Undefeated State Titles And Never Tackled at Practice w/ Coach Drew Gibbs
Crafting Your Game Plan For Life After Sports w/ Rob Thompson
Why it's a Transformation, Not a Transition to life after sports, w/ Vince Ruiz
Athletes to Careers w/ Penelope Yamauchi
Dreaming Beyond Football w/ Tobruk Blaine
It's More Than Just Snap, Crackle, Pop When You See A Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician w/ Dr. Jason Levy, DC, CCSP, ART, CKTP
Young Minds Can Dream Big Beyond Sports w/ Dr. Jason Campbell
A Chiropractic Functional Neurologist's Approach to Treating Concussions, Healing and Overall Wellness w/ Dr. Jonathan Hartman D.C., F.A.C.F.N., F.A.B.V.R., D.A.C.N.B., D.A.C.R.B.
Protect Your Skull, A Brand Aiming To Prioritize Player Safety Over Wins w/ Tracey Suggs & Foster Wilkins
Fly Fishing and It's Role in Recovery After TBI w/ Joey Maxim
Embracing Your New Normal w/ Dr. Theresa Larson, DPT
Super Bowl Injury Report : Rams-Patriots Injury Free Going Into The Super Bowl, Pro Bowl Alternatives, Ed Hochuli Speaks Out On Player Safety
Cutting Edge Football Shoulder Pad Technology w/ XTECH President, Bob Broderick
Week 19 Injury Report : NFL Injuries That Impact Conference Championship Weekend
Week 18 Injury Report : Playoff Injuries Gone Wild & Allen Hurns’ Ankle
You CAN Recover From Post Concussion Syndrome, But You Can't Do It Alone w/ Aaron Rocha & Mike Santee
Week 17 Injury Report : Injuries That Impact Wild Card Weekend, Aaron Rodgers' Concussion, Randall Cobb's Concussion Scare, Toughness Across Sports
Week 16 Injury Report : Even When You are Old and Gray, Don’t You Want to Feel the Way You Do Today?
Week 15 Injury Report : How We Jinxed Frank Gore, How the Injured Reserve Promotes Player Safety, Should Aaron Rodgers & Cam Newton Play in Week 16?
Week 14 Injury Report : Alex Smith's Surgery Complications, Suck-holes, Safety Undertones & Frisbee Punts
Week 13 Injury Report : My Cause My Cleats, AJ Green & Greg Olsen's Feet, Chris Harris & Colt McCoy's Fibuli, 3 Helmet of The 8 Helmet Rule Calls This Weekend
Week 12 Injury Report : RIP Helmet Rule, You're Officially Dead, Melvin Gordon's Knee, A Gamekeeper's Thumb & Frank Gore's Secret to Longevity
Dance Medicine w/ Athletic Trainers, Marissa Piloto & Monica Lorenzo
Week 10 & 11 Injury Report : Alex Smith's Broken Leg, Kupp's ACL, Edelman Using His Noggin, Nowinski's Broadcaster Concussion Education Program, Rams-Chiefs on MNF
Entrepreneurship After Football & Why Nothing is Scarier Than Covering Randy Moss w/ Thirteen Year NFL Vet & Windpact CEO, Shawn Springs
Week 9 Injury Report : Raheem Mostert’s Broken Arm, Redskin’s O-line Injuries, Sam Shields’ Concussion Story, NCAA Sticking to Their Guns on Player Safety
Week 8 Injury Report : Will Fuller's ACL, The Non-Existent Helmet Rule, Merril Hoge's "Brainwashed" Book & Dartmouth's Non-Contact Practices
A Mother-Son Perspective On Finding Meaning After Being Sidelined w/ Cade & Christine Pinalto
Week 7 Injury Report : Odell Prefers IV's Over Water, Deshaun Watson's 12 Hour Bus Trip & Not Even $4.15 Mil Can Stop Vontaze
Week 5 & 6 Injury Report : Cooks' & Kupp's Quick Turnaround After Concussions, Adrien Peterson Playing Through Pain, Josh Allen's Wing & The Return of Vontaze
Sport Specialization & The Wisconsin Injury in Sport Lab w/ Dr. David Bell, Ph.D., ATC
Week 4 Injury Report : Earl Thomas’ (aka Birdman) Broken Leg, Eifert’s Ankle, Booth ATC’s in Action & Passing Trends
Animal Flow & Injury Prevention w/ Chris Flo, ATC
Week 3 Injury Report : Garoppolo's ACL, Sherman Plays the Long Game, Ankle Biting Texans, Roughing All the Passers & Violent Stiff Arms
Week 2 Injury Report : LeSean McCoy Ribs, Mixon's Knee Surgery, Pat's Concussions, Vontae's Houdini Act, Protecting the Cubes
Bringing the Human Out of the Athlete & the Importance of Non-Competitive Outlets w/ Carley Horan
NFL Safety Tech: The Data Behind the Helmet Rule w/ Joe Lemire from SportTechie
Week 1 Injury Report : Delanie Walker Ankle, Jeremy Hill ACL, Greg Olsen Foot, Roughing the Passers, Tom Brady's New Helmet
Preseason Injury Report : NFL Helmet Rule Discussion, Comeback Season, Dr. Wazim Buksh Intro
Sports Are Rooted in Failure and That's Not a Bad Thing w/ My HS Math Teacher, Bill Librera
The Fine Line Between Building Toughness & Being Destructive w/ David Otey
We Talkin' About Practice? Life After Football w/ Troy Martino
What I Would Say To My 17-Year-Old Self, "Treat Your Body Like You Treat Your Car"
Navigating Concussion Recovery - A Personal & Clinical Perspective w/ Molly Parker DPT
Preparing Elite Athletes for Transition to Life After Sport Should Begin in Childhood w/ Dr. Andrew Martin
Get Up | The Art of Perseverance w/ Adam Greenberg
Defying The Odds, Captainship After Adversity & Forging HeroicMinds w/ Ben Fanelli
Duality of the Modern Athlete w/ Marco Dapkey
Have You Earned Your Intensity? w/ Marco Dapkey
126 : Swapping Brain Surgery Stories w/ Former Red Sox Prospect, Ryan Westmoreland
125 : More Broken Bones Than You Can Count w/ Freestyle Motocross Rider, Beau Bamburg
124 : Sports Injury Surveillance, When Should You Be Concerned By The Stats? w/ Dr. Zachary Kerr
123 : Listener Turned Guest, Taking A Slap at PCS w/ Pro Softball Player, Emily Allard
122 : Answering The Bell & Life After Ball w/ Former SMU QB, Ramon Flanigan
121 : Keeping Your Mental Health On Track w/ Vince Sonson
120 : Chasing Big League Dreams w/ Retired Pro Baseball Player, Rob Kral
119 : High School Teammates Reunited, Battling The Injury Bug & Wisdom For The Youth Of The Nation w/ Former Wilkes QB, Tyler Bernsten
118 : Setbacks Are Blessings In Disguise w/ former High School All-American & D1 Softball Player, Bella Picard
117 : It Takes Trial & A Lot of Error to Find Balance w/ Former Temple Lax Captain, Kara Stroup
116 : When The Truth Sets You Free w/ Former King's College QB & Survivor of Sexual Abuse, Mark Williams
115 : The Evolution of Media Coverage on Concussions w/ Athletic Trainer & Founder of The Concussion Blog, Dustin Fink
Week 22 Injury Report : Super Bowl Injuries, Cooks & Chung Concussions, Gronk Retirement Rumors & 1,151 Yards of Total Offense
114 : Endure, An Athlete’s Guide to Faith, Hope & Success w/ Olympic Track Athlete, Ian Warner
Week 21 Injury Report : Gronk/Brady/Ajayi Update, Concussion Stats, XFL Comeback, Chris Borland-The Future of Football
113 : Battling Concussions, Depression & Anxiety in Division 1 College Baseball, w/ Matt Dauby
Week 20 Injury Report : Gronk's Concussion, Richard Sherman's Comments & Sendejo's Quick Turnaround
112 : Success Isn't Sexy, It's Sweaty w/ Mental Performance Coach, Dayne Gingrich
Week 19 Injury Report : Sendejo Concussion, Devonta Freeman Playing Hurt, Marcus Williams' Missed Tackle
111 : How To Get A Job After College Athletics w/ Former Duke Basketball Player, Tricia Liston
Week 18 Injury Report : Travis Kelce, Tyrod Taylor, Cam Newton Concussions & Arguments For Doing Away w/ The Concussion Protocol
110 : Getting Back On The Horse w/ Pro Barrel Racer, Amberley Snyder
Week 17 Injury Report : LeSean McCoy's Ankle, Marquise Goodwin & Robby Anderson Concussions, NCAA Targeting Rule Effectiveness, Wild Card Picks
109 : Transitioning To Life After Sports Like A Champ w/ Derrick Furlow Jr.
Week 16 Fantasy Football Injury Report : Revised Concussion Protocol, Seahawks Fined, Demarco Murray's Knee, Landon Collins' Arm, Travaris Cadet Broken Leg
108 : Your Link To Nutrition And Becoming A Normal Human After Retirement From Sports w/ Lauren Link
Week 15 Fantasy Football Injury Report : Antonio Brown Calf, Devante Adams Concussion #2, Carnage SI Cover Story
107 : Blind Toughness vs. Eyes Open Toughness w/ Second Impact Syndrome Survivor, Journey Bailey
Week 14 Fantasy Football Injury Report : Wentz ACL, McCown Hand, Savage Concussion, Monday Night Wrap-Up
106 : The Big Scrum, How Teddy Roosevelt Saved Football, w/ John J. Miller
Week 13 (Extended) : Heightened Violence or Just AFC North Football? Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Cincinnati Bengals on MNF
Week 13 Fantasy Football Injury Report : Gronk's "Peoples Elbow" Impression, QB's Whose Fingers Hurt, The End of Eli's Streak & #MyCauseMyCleats
105 : Why Practice Doesn't Always Make Perfect & Recovering From 4 ACL Reconstructions w/ Christen Biskelonis DPT
Week 12 Fantasy Football Injury Report : Amari Cooper + Coby Fleener Concussions, Oakland-Denver Fight, Borderline Penalties
104 : The Role of Neck Strength In Concussion Prevention w/ Mike Jolly & Robert Sherman
Week 11 Fantasy Football Injury Report : Fitz Ducks Alonso, Attack of The Achilles Injuries & Defenseless...Defenders?
103 : Changing The Landscape of Adaptive Sports w/ Pro Basketball Player, Ryan Martin
Week 10 Fantasy Football Injury Report : Thursday Night Games, Sherman's Achilles, Wilson/Brisset/Freeman Concussion Protocol, Teddy's Return
102 : What's Your Game Plan For Life After Sports? w/ Vin McCaffrey, CEO of Game Plan
Week 9 Fantasy Football Injury Report : Luck & Winston Shoulders, Watson ACL, 3 Fights
101 : Everything You Need To Know Before, During & After ACL Reconstruction w/ Jenna Minecci, Author of "Surviving 7"
Week 8 Fantasy Football Injury Report : Kiko Alonso Hit on Joe Flacco
100 : A Look Back At One Hundred Episodes
Week 7 Fantasy Football Injury Report w/ Special Guest, James Kratch : Carson Palmer, Joe Thomas, Mike Wallace, Jay Cutler, Malik Hooker
99 : When Post-Concussion Syndrome is On a Breakaway w/ Former Harvard Hockey Goalie, Molly Tissenbaum
Week 6 Fantasy Football Injury Report : Aaron Rodgers' Broken Collarbone
98 : What Can Football Learn From Motorsport? w/ Pro Race Car Driver, Henrique Cisneros
Week 5 Fantasy Football Injury Report : JJ Watt's & Odell Beckham's Broken Legs
97 : The Power of Saying "No" During PCS Recovery w/ Brittni Souder
Week 4 Fantasy Football Injury Report : The Travathan/Adams Hit
96 : The Fifth Down w/ Former NFL Wide Receiver, Grant Mattos
Week 3 Fantasy Football Injury Report : Sproles' Broken Arm/ACL Injury
95 : Battling Post Concussion Syndrome w/ Former NFL Linebacker, Ka'Lial Glaud
Week 2 Fantasy Football Injury Report : Houston Texans Concussion Protocol Lead By Example
94 : Lessons Learned After 23 Surgeries w/ Rebecca Schumer Lee, DPT
Week 1 Fantasy Football Injury Report : Segment Intro & Allen Robinson ACL
93 : Team Up Speak Up, w/ Dr. Chris Nowinski, CEO of the Concussion Legacy Foundation
92 : Why Confidence is Irrelevant w/ Dr. Nick Molinaro
91 : I Still Haven't Met A Kevin I Didn't Like w/ Kevin Ogar
90 : When an Eating Disorder Has You at Your Break Point w/ Neha Uberoi
89 : Why Women Aren't Just Small Dudes w/ Erin Sparrold & Dr. Megan Cannon
88 : That's Gotta Hurt, The Injuries That Changed Sports Forever w/ Dr. David Geier
87 : Your Best Ability is Availability w/ 4 NFL Pros, 2 Parents & 1 Ortho Doc
86 : Policing The NHL Ice w/ Riley Cote
85 : The Power Of A High Five, Roy Tuscany
84 : Blood Flow Restriction Training w/ Johnny Owens, MPT
83 : Changing The Game Project, John O'Sullivan
82 : Athlete & Vet Transition w/ Greg Jones, Former Midshipman, Host of Authentic Athletes Podcast
81 : Uncovering The Influence of Toughness & Masculinity, Dr. Jarrod Spencer, Sports Psychologist
80 : Fly'n Helmets, Retired All-Pro Offensive Lineman, Kyle Turley
79 : Identifying/Mitigating Risk & A Veteran's Transition After Roadside Bomb, Ryan Miller
78 : We Go Where Our Eyes Go, Michael O'Brien
77 : The Power to Stand, Chris Norton
76 : USA Football Modified Tackle Round Table w/ JR Nisivoccia, Brian Bond & Justin Papa
75 : The Role of Cannabis in Sports Medicine, w/ Retired NFL Lineman Eben Britton
74 : The Importance of Finding Balance w/ CrossFit Games Regional Qualifier, Marco Dapkey - Part 2/2
73 : Stripped of Football Glory By Cancer w/ CrossFit Games Regional Qualifier, Marco Dapkey - Part 1/2
72 : Controlling Your Controllables w/ 1st Team Academic All-American, David Milewski
71 : Overcoming Fear w/ Purpose 2 Play Founder, Kim Constantinesco
70 : Heart is Hunger, Toughness is Time, Griffin Murray
69 : Owning It [Cystic Fibrosis] w/ Gunnar Esiason
68 : Building a Body of Resilience w/ Angelo Todaro
67 : Start'em or Sit'em w/ Allan Parsells, ATC
66 : Going From Preparing For Death To Preparing For National Title, Kolton Kersten
65 : Redefining "Tough" One Goal At A Time w/ The Headway Foundation's Sarah Renberg
64 : A Champion Knows When to Rest w/ Natalie Anderson
63 : When A Crash Turns Your World Upside Down w/ Pro Rugby Player, Matt Duckworth
62 : Sidelined After a Baker's Doz. of Concussions, Former UCONN QB, Casey Cochran
61 : What The French Toast?! Reactions from Episode 60
60 : Clean or Dirty? The Hit That Made Jordy's Ribs Say "Oh Lordy"
59 : Going From the Hardwood to Hollywood, With Standup Comedian, Sam Mushman
58 : Sitting on the Cancer Curveball with Pro Baseball Pitcher, Clate Schmidt
57 : Loving Your Brain with Pro Snowboarder & Love Your Brain Co-Founder, Kevin Pearce
56 : The Women's Lax Helmet Filling Santa's Sleigh w/ Jenna Abelli
55 : Eating to Heal & Eating to Perform with Sports Nutritionist, Erin Sparrold
54 : What is Toughness? Bill Anthes, Green Beret, Founder of Between the Ears
53 : David Vobora, Playing Through Concussions & Finding a Purpose Away From the NFL
52 : Seeking & Destroying Obstacles with Green Beret, Texas Longhorn & Seattle Seahawk, Nate Boyer
51 : U.S. Army Special Forces Captain, Ben Harrow, Finding a New Normal
50 : Dr. Jarrod Spencer, Sports Psychologist, The Athlete Transition to Life After Sports
49 : Dr. Megan Cannon, Sports Psychologist, Post Concussion Syndrome, "Sit Out a Season or Sit Out The Rest of Your Life"
48 : Dr. Julie Amato, Sports Psychologist, Mental & Emotional Struggles of Injury Recovery
47 : Eric LeGrand, Don't Stop bELieving
46 : Mason Robinson, Former NFL Player, Learn How to Shock The World After 2 ACL Injuries
45 : Book Review, "Shaken" by Tim Tebow, Discovering Your True Identity In The Midst of Life's Storms
44 : JC Egbert, Collegiate Golfer Whose Career Was Anything But Par For the Course
43 : Danny DeLorenzi, Columbia University D-Lineman Talks About the Pain of Watching From the Sideline
42 : Logan Hutsko, USA Hockey Center Talks About Overcoming Cervical Spine Fracture
41: Dr. Robert Huggins + Richard Dodakian, Exertional Heat Stroke, Korey Stringer Institute Series, Part 4/4
40 : Dr. Will Adams + Yuri Hosokawa, Exertional Heat Stroke, Korey Stringer Institute Series, Part 3/4
39 : Dr. Rebecca Stearns + Hunter & Savannah Knighton, Exertional Heat Stroke, Korey Stringer Institute Series, Part 2/4
38 : Dr. Douglas Casa + Gavin Class, Exertional Heat Stroke, Korey Stringer Institute Series Part 1/4
37 : Brett Wycinski, Former College Football Player, Survivor of Second Impact Syndrome
36 : Tyson Hartnett, Former Pro Basketball Player, Author, Finding an Identity Outside Your Sport
35 : Harley Taich, Pro Surfer & Author of "Heads Up!" A Concussion Book For Children
34 : Chuck Dibilio, Ivy League Football Rushing Record Holder & Stroke Survivor
33 : Michael Burton, Former Rutgers Football Walk-On Turned NFL Fullback
32 : Raeanna Gutkowski, Former D-1 Volleyball Player, Survivor of Osteosarcoma
31 : Brian Bond, Secret Agent, Former Pro Football Player, ACL Recovery Expert
30 : Chad Hollingsworth, President & Co-Founder of Triax Technologies
29 : Charlie "The Spaniard" Brenneman, An Unlikely Journey From Classroom to Cage
28 : Mike Furey, Captain of Team "Filth & Furey", Multiple Sclerosis MuckFest
27 : Dallas Ouano, Former Villanova Basketball Walk-On
26 : Brian Klinger, Creating a Culture of Safety in Youth Football
25 : Brian O' Leary & Nick Hess, London Irish Rugby
24 : Dan Exter, Layups 4 Life
23 : Liam Mulcahy, Good Grief
21 : Adaptive Performance Systems, Meet Kionte's Strength Coaches
20 : Sean Swarner, The Cancer Climber
19 : Paige Decker, "When the Wind Blows Hard and the Sky is Black - Ducks Fly Together"
18 : Jay Fraga, Retired BMX Racer & Founder of The Knockout Project
17 : Tyler Belanger, What's Worse Than Skipping Leg Day? Neglecting to Train Your Brain
16 : Alicia Jensen, Coping With Post-Concussion Syndrome
15 : Mickey Brueckner, When Life Throws You a Curveball
14 : Dr. Mike Teytelbaum, Can a Chiropractor Alleviate Post-Concussion Symptoms?
13 : Help Kionte Storey Get to the 2016 International Paralympic Games
12 : Alex Short, "Perception is Reality"
11 : Concussion Clothing & Living a Life of Service
10 : Leenie Quinn, Adaptive Athlete, Nurse & Rugger, Born With One Hand
9 : Christian Lezzer, Boston College Defensive Back Retires After 5th Concussion
8 : Meg Kepferle, Save a Horse Ride a Cowboy
7 : Lou Cookson, Living a Life in Fear is a Life Half-Lived
6 : Cory Weissman, 1000 to 1
5 : Vanessa Checchio, Creator of Bachata & Barbells, Teaches Us How to Kick Cancer's A$$ A$$ A$$
4 : Mike Marsteller, "Giving Up is Like Getting a Flat Tire and Slashing the Rest"
3 : JR Nisivoccia, Physical Therapist: We Laughed, We Cried, We Hugged
2 : Lou Vanorski, Being Told You'll Never Play Again
1 : Suzanne Barba, the Athletic Trainer Who Saved My Life