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Little League Shoulder: What Parents & Coaches Need to Know arm care program carmel pt grand park sports campus little league shoulder noblesville sports pt pitching rehab return to throwing softball rehab westfield physical therapy youth baseball injuries Aug 01, 2026

Author: Dr. Courtney Klueppel, PT, DPT  

What is the difference between normal arm soreness and Little League Shoulder? 

Little League Shoulder is a condition also known as traction apophysitis of the growth plate of the humeral head. This typically impacts children between the ages of 8 and 14 ye...

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Sectional Seeds are Out: Is Your Pitcher Actually Healthy? baseball injury prevention zionsville elbow pain carmel ihsaa sectionals integrated performance pitching rehab May 13, 2026

Everyone wants to be the hero in Sectionals. We’re at that point in the year where every pitcher is dealing with some sort of nagging soreness. You’ve been grinding since March, your body is tired, and the adrenaline of the tournament is the only thing keeping you going.

But here is the reality: If...

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The Accountability Gap: Why Most Baseball Rehab Fails baseball physical therapy westfield data-driven rehab grand park baseball integrated performance pitching rehab sports performance Mar 24, 2026

It’s the most frustrating thing in baseball.

You got stronger, faster, and more athletic in the off-season. You did the throwing progression your coach laid out for you. You were ready to sit down the side in your first outing at Grand Park.

Or at least… that’s what you were planning on doing.

Th...

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