College & Pro Sports Special Interest Group

Purpose

The College & Pro Sports Special Interest Group (SIG) is dedicated to serving the needs of professionals that are interested in the special needs of both college and professional athletes. Through regular involvement, members of this SIG play an integral role in the formation of a network of like-minded therapists and programs and resources to assist in the development of our members.

Objectives

Identify sports physical therapists employed by or consulting with professional sports organizations and/or intercollegiate athletics programs.
Provide a forum for professional development through collegial interaction and networking.
Implement educational programming which focuses on issues specific to the professional sports/intercollegiate athletics setting(s).
Disseminate information regarding the benefits of utilizing sports physical therapy services in the professional sports and intercollegiate athletics setting(s).