Week 5 Rehab After My Second Meniscectomy

Week 5 after my second meniscectomy was a major stepping stone for me. But before reading about this week of recovery, I suggest you first review my previous updates: In this article, I’ll review my fifth week of recovery after my second partial meniscectomy. How I Felt During Week 5 of Meniscectomy Rehab I felt …

Week 3 Rehab After My Second Meniscectomy

My third week after my second meniscectomy was filled with a few key progress steps. Before learning more about my recovery during this week, it may help to review my Week 1 Rehab and Week 2 Rehab posts. Keep reading to learn more about my third week or recovery following my second partial meniscectomy. How …

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Overview of My First Season Playing Soccer in Turkey as an American

I’m currently sitting on an 11-hour flight to İstanbul, which seems like the perfect time to reflect on my last season playing soccer in Turkey as an American. During the 21/22 winter transfer, I changed from U Olímpia Cluj in Romania to the Turkish Super Lig team Karadeniz Ereğli Belediyespor. I played with Karadeniz for …

3 Years Post Op ACL and Meniscus Surgery

3 Years Post Op ACL and Meniscus Surgery, 2 Years After Partial Meniscectomy

I’m over three years out of ACL and medial and lateral meniscus surgery, and two years post-op from a partial meniscectomy. Things have just continued to improve since my last update over a year ago. After such a long recovery, I’m thrilled to be playing soccer again. I’m currently playing professionally in Romania, where we …

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My Experience with the COVID-19 Virus As an Athlete

The coronavirus impacts everyone differently. Unfortunately, I fell ill and in fact tested positive for COVID-19. As an athlete with asthma, this was certainly a concern for me. Here, I detail my experience with the COVID-19 virus as an athlete. Saturday 11/21 Looking back, this is where it began, my experience with the COVID-19 virus …

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How to Make Your Own Sports Highlight Video

Having a highlight video is very important in sports, especially during the dead period in recruiting. Whether you are a prospective college or professional athlete, you’ll need to highlight film to show your skills to coaches around the world. The challenge is that hiring a professional to create your highlight video is very expensive. Luckily, …