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May 22, 2026 by Beth Sitzler

NATA Hosts Briefing in D.C.

NATA hosted a briefing May 21 on Capitol Hill that was focused on the expanding role of athletic trainers within the U.S. armed services and their growing importance to warfighter readiness. The event brought together House and Senate staffers, key stakeholders and military health leaders to discuss how athletic trainers support service members across operational, rehabilitation and human performance settings.

May 19, 2026 by Beth Sitzler

Class of 2026: Volunteering

The NATA Hall of Fame represents the highest honor bestowed on members, recognizing those who have shaped the profession through leadership, service and mentorship. Beyond the iconic green jacket and ring, NATA Hall of Fame induction reflects a lifelong commitment to advancing athletic training, supporting future generations of ATs and making a lasting impact on the profession.

May 14, 2026 by Beth Sitzler

NATA 2026: Upcoming Deadlines

While the 77th NATA Clinical Symposia & AT Expo June 29-July 2 in Philadelphia is still several weeks away, there are a few upcoming deadlines athletic trainers should keep in mind. Mark your calendar and don’t miss these important dates.

May 12, 2026 by Beth Sitzler

Class of 2026: Career Origins

The NATA Hall of Fame represents the highest honor bestowed on members, recognizing those who have shaped the profession through leadership, service and mentorship. Beyond the iconic green jacket and ring, NATA Hall of Fame induction reflects a lifelong commitment to advancing athletic training, supporting future generations of ATs and making a lasting impact on the profession.

May 4, 2026 by Beth Sitzler

Explore Philly With Pascual Guerrero

By Leona Scott

 

For Pascual Guerrero, DPT, ATC, CSCS, Philadelphia is more than the city where he works. Over the past decade, it has become a place he has come to appreciate through its neighborhoods, passionate sports culture, memorable food scene and unmistakable pride.

April 30, 2026 by Beth Sitzler

NATA EducATe: April’s New Course

As your source of lifelong learning, NATA EducATe provides users with an extensive educational library, customizable experience, ability to interact with peers and more.

New courses are constantly being added to the platform to ensure you have the knowledge needed to stay up to date in your practice – as well as earn CEUs. 

Don’t forget: The NATA EducATe Enhanced Access Catalog is free with your NATA membership.