How to Use athletic trainer in a Sentence

athletic trainer

noun
  • The coaches, the nutritionist, the strength coach, the athletic trainers, and yes, very much the physicians.
    — Lilian Raji, Forbes, 28 Sep. 2024
  • Go to the training room, talk to the school nurse — or high schools usually have athletic trainers who take care of the kids’ sports injuries.
    — Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 19 Sep. 2023
  • Gauff also holds a special connection to the film as her coach, Brad Gilbert, served as the cast's athletic trainer for the movie.
    — Natasha Dye, Peoplemag, 8 May 2024
  • An athletic trainer went to the mound to check on Cortez, whose right hand and forearm appeared to be bothering him.
    — Eric Olson, Hartford Courant, 23 June 2024
  • There was a time in my life when wearing a pair of athletic trainers, a T-shirt, and jeans to even run errands was unimaginable to me.
    — Frances Solá-Santiago, refinery29.com, 22 May 2024
  • Granlund left the ice with the help of head athletic trainer Ray Tufts, and fellow forward Luke Kunin with 7:10 left in the second period.
    — Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 15 Mar. 2024
  • On Monday, the licensed athletic trainer was home with her son.
    — David Clarey, Journal Sentinel, 9 Sep. 2024
  • This is her fourth Super Bowl as an assistant athletic trainer for the team.
    — Wendy Grossman Kantor, Peoplemag, 9 Feb. 2024
  • Snyder is also a fan of Pilates and makes frequent visits to the athletic trainer on hire.
    — Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Grier also announced that Ray Tufts, the Sharks’ longtime head athletic trainer, will not return to the team.
    — Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 24 Apr. 2024
  • After being looked at by the athletic trainer, Theodore skated to the exit and headed to the medical room.
    — Michael Russo, The Athletic, 12 Feb. 2025
  • An athletic trainer tended to him where the injury occurred, working on his right arm.
    — Colton Pouncy, The Athletic, 13 Aug. 2024
  • The hard-throwing, lovable right-hander was in tears as head athletic trainer Thomas Albert and teammate Kiké Hernández helped him back to the dugout.
    — Fabian Ardaya, The Athletic, 6 Aug. 2024
  • The team’s athletic trainers suspected a muscle strain, but the pain sharpened even after ice and a massage.
    — Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker, 2 Sep. 2024
  • He was examined at the plate by head athletic trainer Brian Ebel.
    — Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 30 July 2024
  • Someone grabbed the puck and moments later the souvenir was in the possession of Blues athletic trainer Ray Barile.
    — Scott Powers, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
  • History tells us Hurley’s is a pretty good athletic trainer for the matters of the psyche.
    — Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 18 Jan. 2025
  • The 26-year-old remained down after the play, before players from both teams signaled for athletic trainers and doctors.
    — Steve Almasy, CNN, 15 Oct. 2023
  • Hyde and assistant athletic trainer Patrick Wesley met the 34-year-old right-hander at the mound and pulled him from the game after a brief conversation.
    — Matt Weyrich, Baltimore Sun, 24 July 2024
  • The team also has four athletic trainers on staff who regularly meet with Pizzi.
    — Jen Christensen, CNN, 11 Sep. 2024
  • He was saved by USC athletic trainers who used a defibrillator and called 911.
    — Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2023
  • Dodgers assistant athletic trainer Yosuke Nakajima came out and helped Ohtani back to the dugout and into the clubhouse while supporting Ohtani’s arm.
    — Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
  • The team’s doctors and athletic trainers responded quickly to the medical emergency, The Star was told.
    — Jesse Newell, Kansas City Star, 6 June 2024
  • Hendricks was a 19-year-old student athletic trainer on the field readying coolers of Gatorade for the football players while watching the pregame ceremony.
    — Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 5 Feb. 2025
  • Of course, these socks are also made for movement and come recommended by athletic trainers whose clients need to boost their circulation to prevent sore legs and feet.
    — Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 27 Nov. 2024
  • Injuries happen frequently and can be made worse by a lack of athletic trainers and safety protocols.
    — Chris Quintana, USA TODAY, 6 Feb. 2025
  • Quinton Sawyer is head athletic trainer and Pete Elliott serves as the associate head trainer.
    — Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Aside from board or advisor positions, Hill’s only non-Nike role was with the Dallas Cowboys as an assistant athletic trainer in the ‘80s.
    — Chris Morris, Fortune, 20 Sep. 2024
  • At this practice, players told their parents, the athletic director and athletic trainer told them to remove their pads because the heat index was too high.
    — Stephanie Kuzydym, The Courier-Journal, 16 Jan. 2024
  • Loyola volleyball player Sean Kelly will force his athletic trainer to break out the gauze pads after one of his spikes causes a nose bleed for a helpless opponent.
    — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 31 Dec. 2023

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