Cody Holland formed a special bond with his Akron Children’s physical therapist that even transcends deep-rooted football rivalries. Holland worked with Erin Shilling, an Akron Children’s physical therapist in the pediatric-focused sports medicine program at our Beeghly campus, for nearly all of his 70-plus therapy sessions after tearing his ACL, MCL and PCL in a season-ending […]
3D motion analysis helping athletes take their game to the next level [Video]
Are you wondering how to take your young athlete’s game to the next level? Is your child struggling to find the right rhythm for his swing, pitch, jump or serve? Is pain limiting her endurance, accuracy or speed? Akron Children’s Hospital’s Orthopedic and Sports Rehabilitation Department offers sports performance and training analysis to help your athlete enhance […]
It may be a stretch, but 49ers win big in flexibility
If the San Francisco 49ers win the Super Bowl, as many predict, it may not just be the result of a fierce defense or a stellar quarterback. According to a Jan. 16 Wall Street Journal story, the secret to the 49ers’ success may be they stretch a lot.
