Archive for March, 2017
OPT Staffer Laura in Soccer Action!! Glory Days…
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Doctor of Physical Therapy Laura Reichard of OPT shown here playing Varsity Soccer for Temple U. Now Laura is a Staff PT in the Middletown... More >
OPT Leading the Way with Sports Conditioning
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OPT is on site at Middletown HS again this year. Shown here are the teams working on the pre-practice strength and conditioning routine. Based on... More >
Steve Warren, PTA and Personal Trainer
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Steve Warren received his PTA Certificate in 2017 from the Community College of Rhode Island with Cum Laude distinction. In 2006 he received his NSCA... More >
Asics a Top Pick Again at World Triathlon Championships
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Asics and Saucony finished just behind (at 12%) first-time shoe count winner Hoka (18%) in the recently released shoe count by David Jewell. The annual... More >
OPT Bristol has MOVED to Wood Street!!
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Our OPT Bristol staff is pleased to announce that WE HAVE MOVED to 652 Wood St! Due to our growth and the overwhelming support of... More >
Baseball Warm-Ups!
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Proper warm-ups are essential in all sports both from and injury prevention focus as well as a performance perspective. Frequently baseball players at all levels... More >
Salve Regina Baseball’s Jimmy Fitzgerald at OPT
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Salve Regina Baseball player Jimmy Fitzgerald shown doing his baseball specific functional Ther Ex. Jimmy’s message was, “Thanks, OPT…I feel great now. No pain now... More >
OPT On-Site at Newport Navy Base Gym: Optogait Demo
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OPT was invited to display the power of the OptoGait to some advanced runners on the base. More than a dozen runners received an OptoGait... More >
Running Science at OPT: From Rehab to Power Performance
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Using a multiplex of strategies, OPT is back at it helping another runner get back on the track. Here’s Heidi who has been struggling to... More >
NEW: OPT Barrington: New Office Opens!! phone: 247-0500
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Announcing OPT BARRINGTON!! Located at 236 County Road, Barrington, (Right next to Rite Aid), OPT is very pleased to unveil the newest office. Call (401)... More >
OPT Teams Up with Riverbend for Breast Cancer Fund Raiser
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Runners Helping Others: Last week OPT was spotted at Riverbend Athletic Club in Wakefield helping to raise funds for the Breast Cancer Awareness auction. A... More >
Training for Expertise: Staff Gets Inservice from Mentor
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On Monday, OPT enjoyed a visit from Dr. David Tiberio, Ph.D., PT, for staff training purposes. In an effort to remain at the forefront of... More >
CFSC: Certified Functional Strength Coach Certification
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Congratulations to Bristol-Warrens Nick Medeiros, Personal Trainer & William Campion, DPT! The CFSC is a certification and product based off the training philosophies and methods... More >
Student Athletic Trainer Program at Mt. Hope High!
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Mt. Hope High School Athletics and Sports Medicine Departments are proud to be hosting the first year of their new Athletic Training and Sports Medicine... More >