How US Open athletes manage health demands during tournament

How US Open athletes manage health demands during tournament
Bryan T. Kelly, MD, MBA President and Chief Executive Officer — Hospital for Special Surgery
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The US Open presents significant challenges for tennis players, demanding both physical endurance and mental strength. Athletes face tough matches with little time to recover, while also managing obligations such as media interviews and sponsor events.

Rock G. Positano, DPM, MSc, MPH, DSc, who is the Founder and Director of the Non-surgical Foot and Ankle Service and the Heel Pain Center at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), discussed how players maintain their health during this period on “Mornings On 1.”

“Watch the full segment at ny1.com.”

Players must balance recovery strategies with injury prevention techniques to remain competitive throughout the tournament.



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