Obesity weighs heavy in football
Steven Falls Sports Editor Thomas Herrion was all over the place on the night of Aug. 20. He was surprisingly quick, throwing key blocks and fighting for a roster spot on the San Francisco 49ers in a...
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ULV 5K Run/Walk The ULV Athletic Training Education Program is hosting a 5K Community Fun Run/Walk for Homecoming at 8 a.m. tomorrow. Registration begins at 7:15 a.m. on Saturday at Sneaky Park. For...
View ArticleConcussions can occur in all sports
Cindy Lopez Staff Writer You’re at the top of your athletic career, playing the best you ever have, when all of a sudden – Bam! Concussion. Baby, you’re out of the game. An estimated 350,000 American...
View ArticleStudent club cleans up freeway
Jordan Litke Staff Writer Between Live Oak and Fruit Street, the Athletic Training Student Club can be seen every two weeks on Sunday morning cleaning up trash on the side of the 210 freeway. ATSC met...
View ArticleULV alumna featured on ESPN
Sher Porter News Editor A University of La Verne alumna was featured on a segment of the ESPN news show “Outside the Lines” about concussions earlier this month. The show focused on the importance of...
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ATEP receives inaugural award
Under the leadership of Marilyn Oliver, ULV’s Athletic Training Education Program, formed in 1989, is the first in the nation to receive the Bill Cramer Professional Development Award for excellence...
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Homecoming and Parents Weekend Homecoming and Parents Weekend is scheduled for Nov. 6-8. For more information visit laverne.edu/homecoming. Athletic training The Athletic Training Program has been...
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NBA athletic trainer talks business
Tom Abdenour of the Golden State Warriors visits La Verne. Tom Abdenour, head athletic trainer for the Golden State Warriors came to the University of La Verne campus Monday. He answered questions and...
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Granquist details injury rehab
Megan Granquist, assistant professor of movement and sports science, presented a lecture on athletic training and rehabilitation in the President’s Dining Room on Monday. Granquist’s topic was...
View ArticleAccreditation extended for athletic trainers
Michael Escañuelas Staff Writer The athletic training education program recently received a renewal of its national accreditation for an additional 10 years. The program, which was headed by Marilyn...
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La Verne switches on a ‘TV Land’ Homecoming
Brittney Alarcon, Diana Zarate, Hannah Nakama, Fatima Espinoza and Nataly Escobar, members of Alpha Omicron Pi, celebrate at their Homecoming Street Fair booth, which had a “Bonanza” theme, on...
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Alvarez talks perceptions of U.S.
On his first trip outside the United States, Paul Alvarez professor of movement and sports science, served as athletic trainer for the United States International University Sports Federation...
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MSS professor Marilyn Oliver has new insight on ACL injuries
“A Sabbatical Saga: Frustrating, Formative, and Fulfilling” was the title of Marilyn Oliver’s faculty lecture Monday. Oliver, professor of movement and sports science, explained how her sabbatical...
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Paul Alvarez shares stories from Serbia
Paul Alvarez is the chairman of the Movement and Sports Science Department and has been teaching at La Verne since 1987. He explains that athletic training provides a variety of options for careers...
View ArticleCommunity runs for fun at Homecoming
Nolasco Pesina Staff Writer The gun went off on Saturday morning at Sneaky park and students, faculty and members of the community headed down D Street, for the 5k Community Fun Run, put on by the...
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Megan Granquist shares view on pure sport
Megan Granquist earned a bachelor’s degree from Pacific Lutheran University, a master’s from University of Oregon and a doctorate from University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Granquist, a Seattle...
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Massage with a message
Junior Jessica Gerard stops by to get a massage from Ariel Guldstrand, a junior athletic training major, outside the Athletic Pavilion on Tuesday. The Athletic Training Student Club hosted a...
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5K fundraiser has guests running for a cause
John Durant, son of strength and conditioning coach Matt Durant, and his grandmother Cindy Haaker participate in the 5K Fun Run/Walk hosted by the La Verne Athletic Training Student Club. The 5K was...
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Study analyzes athlete relaxation
Megan Granquist, above, and Sarah Dunn present their research results during the faculty titled “The Effects of Relaxation Training on Stress Indicators in Trained and Untrained Individuals,” Monday....
View ArticleSmith and Alvarez analyze sports culture
Kellie Galentine Assistant LV Life Editor Head softball coach Julie Smith and Paul Alvarez, director of the Athletic Training Education Program, spoke at the International Studies Institute’s Hot Spots...
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University prepares for next shake
Victor Gomez, customer service team lead for The Gas Company explains to University Advancement Office Manager Renee Heckenlaible when or when not to shut off your gas line at home in an emergency....
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‘Procrastination’ brings stress relief
Senior English major Francesca Terzano and junior English major Chandler Heath take a break from studying for finals by attending Destination Procrastination May 14 in the Campus Center, hosted by the...
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Granquist analyzes athletic psyche
Associate Professor of Kinesiology Megan Granquist talks about the psychological factors of athletic performance Tuesday in the President’s Dining Room. Granquist shared information from her book,...
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Help clean up Pomona Local college age, high school and junior high students in the Pomona area are invited to come and volunteer for a day of graffiti clean-up, live music, free food and college...
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