Category Archives: Who We Are

Laughter, Tears, Frustration, Celebration (Book Review)

Posted on 09/20/2012 by Sideline Sports Doc

By Mike Woitalla Note: This article first appeared in Soccer America’s Youth Soccer Insider.  Mike Woitalla is the Executive Editor of Soccer America, and a member of Sideline Sports Doc. If there’s a book about a youth soccer coach’s experience … Continue reading →

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Simple Independence Day Message: Try To Stay Out of Your Kid’s Way

Posted on 07/03/2012 by Dev Mishra MD

By Dev K. Mishra, M.D. President, Sideline Sports Doc How many times have we all watched in disbelief as our own child did something on a sports field that we thought was totally unimaginable? How many times have we openly … Continue reading →

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Eye Injuries In Lacrosse: Eye Protection Mandatory For Girls

Posted on 04/12/2012 by Dev Mishra MD

By: Dev K. Mishra, M.D., President, Sideline Sports Doc Girls’ and women’s lacrosse has shown huge increases in participation across the United States. According to National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) data, the number of women’s lacrosse programs nearly doubled between … Continue reading →

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Sport Psychology And The Teenage Mind

Posted on 02/28/2012 by Dev Mishra MD

By Dev K. Mishra, President, Sideline Sports Doc, LLC Any coach who works with teenage athletes knows they will have to deal with a lot of weirdness.  Biologically and psychologically, children reach puberty earlier and adulthood later.  That leaves a … Continue reading →

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Do You Want To Make A Pro Athlete? Start Soon : )

Posted on 02/22/2012 by Dev Mishra MD

By Dev K. Mishra, M.D., President, Sideline Sports Doc Today’s editorial is a post Valentine’s Day inspiration… There’s a concept in the selection of elite youth sports athletes referred to by various names: the Relative Age Effect, the January effect, … Continue reading →

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Is It OK For A Young Athlete To Play In Pain?

Posted on 02/07/2012 by Dev Mishra MD

By Dev K. Mishra, M.D., President, Sideline Sports Doc “What’s the difference between discomfort and pain?  And is it ok for me to keep playing if I just have a little bit?”  Those are two of the most common questions … Continue reading →

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The Science of Stretching for Young Athletes- Part 1: Static Stretching

Posted on 10/04/2011 by Sideline Sports Doc

By Thomas Henry, MS, CSCS, SCCC Head Strength and Conditioning Coach, Sacred Heart Schools, Atherton, CA In last week’s post we had an opportunity to discuss the benefits of the foam roller for the young athlete.  In today’s post Thomas … Continue reading →

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Sideline Sports Doc on ESPN Radio

Posted on 07/06/2011 by Sideline Sports Doc

Dev Mishra, Founder and President of Sideline Sports Doc appeared on SportsMedicineWeekely on Chicago’s ESPN 1000 to discuss youths sports injury management. Audio File (Mp3) : Dev Mishra – Sports Medicine Weekly

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Posted on 12/02/2010 by Sideline Sports Doc

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The Sideline Sports Doc is IN!

Posted on 12/01/2010 by Dev Mishra MD

It’s the fourth quarter of a tense basketball game…your star player just injured her ankle…seems like it could be a bad ankle sprain, but she insists she can keep playing… It’s the second half of a soccer game that your … Continue reading →

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