"To enhance the professional capabilities of each of its members through the advancement, encouragement, and improvement of the athletic training profession in all its phases."

International Opportunity for Athletic Trainers

My name is Alan Diamond, ATC and I have been appointed by Maccabi USA Sports for Israel as Chairman of the Athletic Trainer’s for the 18th World Maccabiah Games to be held July 2009. I am looking for any Certified Athletic Trainer who would be interested in gaining international experience at the 3rd largest sporting event in the world. Applications and resumes are currently being accepted. There are expected to be 9000 athletes, representing approximately 60 countries. Team USA is expected to have a delegation of 850-875 athletes and 75-100 coaches and staff.

Join MAATA Online!

Attention New MAATA Users:

Our primary goal right now is to get all MAATA members to set up your personal user account. This can be done easily by following a few simple step-by-step instructions.

1. Create a new user account
2. Create a member profile
3. Post in the forums/boards

Oklahoma Athletic Trainers’ Association Inducts McGonagle into Hall of Fame; Announces Scholarship Winners

May 11th, 2008-Stillwater, OK

The Oklahoma Athletic Trainers’ Association held it’s annual meeting of May 10th and 11th on the campus of Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, Oklahoma. The awards luncheon honored Scott McGonagle with induction into the OATA Hall of Fame. Scholarships were also awarded to Leah Saplin of Owasso High School and Megan McKinley of Southwestern Oklahoma State University.

KU Athletic Training Hall of Fame Has a New Member!

Dr. Ken Wertzberger was inducted into the KU Athletic Training Hall of Fame May 3rd

Ken is a graduate of Lawrence High School and played football at KU including the 1969 Orange Bowl team before attending medical school at KU Med. He completed a 4 year residency at the Mayo Clinic. He served as the Orthopedic Physician for KU Athletics for over 25 years operating on nearly 500 athletes and acted as a resource to staff and athletic training students.

District V Athletic Training Student Leadership Council

On behalf of the College/University Athletic Training Student Committee, we would like congratulate Randyl Meyer (University of Northern Iowa)! Randyl will be the District V rep to the National Athletic Training Student Committee (NATSC)!

We would also like to commend each of the state reps for their enthusiasm and leadership as the the District V AThletic Training Student Leadership Council (ATSLC) evolves!

Dist V Student Reception

Thank you to all of the students who attended the Student Reception!

MAATA Leadership Directory

Please see the attached document

Constitution

Please find the attached MAATA Constitution.

A Must Read Story for All Certified Athletic Trainers!

Please follow this link for a great story!

http://www.philly.com/inquirer/sports/16018027.html

This is the sort of story we dream about.

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