In this episode of Behind the Sports Medicine podcast, host Andrew Rizza interviews Anthony Cerundolo, Assistant Athletic Trainer for the Boston Red Sox. They discuss the role of athletic trainers in professional baseball and the importance of building relationships with athletes. They also touch on the use of sports science and analytics in player rehabilitation and performance optimization. The conversation highlights the challenges of managing player recovery and sleep patterns, as well as the impact of nutrition and alcohol on athlete performance.

Takeaways

1. Building relationships with athletes is crucial in athletic training. 2. Sports science and analytics play a significant role in player rehabilitation and performance optimization. 3. Managing player recovery and sleep patterns is essential for optimal performance. 4. Nutrition and alcohol consumption can impact athlete performance.

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