Nov
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The Developing Athlete Conference

November 4 – 5, 2023, 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM EST
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November 3rd – 5th, 2023
(schedule is subject to change)

Saturday
Time Speaker Topic
7:45 Steve Fleck Welcome & Introduction
8:00-8:55 Joe Baker Talent ID
8:55-9:50 Nick Wattie Skills Acquisition
9:50-10 Joe Baker/Nick Wattie Q & A
10-10:30 BREAK
10:30-11:15 Pat Welsh/Taylor Tuff Top 10 Studies of 2023
11:15-12:20 Cam Marshall Concussion in Adolescents
12:20-12:30 Cam Marshall Q & A
12:30-1:30 LUNCH
1:30-2:00 Melissa Corso Differences Between Youth and Adults
2:00-3:00 Laura Cruz Early Sport Specialization
3:00-3:15 BREAK
3:15-4:15 Duong Nguyen Orthopedic Injuries in the Developing Athlete
4:15-5:00 Laura/Duong/James/Melissa Panel discussion/Q & A
5:00-5:30 RCCSSC Residents 2 slides 2 minutes
Sunday
Time Speaker Topic
7:45 Steve Fleck Welcome & Introduction
8-8:45 Onika Green Injuries & Mental Performance
8:45-8:50 Onika Green Q & A
8:50-9:35 Kevin Iwasa-Madge Nutritional Considerations for the Developing Athlete
9:35-9:40 Kevin Iwasa-Madge Q & A
9:40-10 BREAK
10-12 James Gardiner/Dan Noble Athletic Development Approaches in the Developing Athlete

 

Speakers

Dr. Joe Baker – Talent Identification
Dr. Nick Wattie – Skills Acquisition
Drs. Patrick Welsh & Taylor Tuff – Top 10 Articles of the Year
Dr. Cam Marshall – Concussion in Adolescents
Dr. Laura Cruz – Early Sports Specialization
Dr. Duong Nguyen – Orthopedic injuries in the developing athlete
Onika Green – Injuries and mental performance
Kevin Iwasa-Madge – Nutritional considerations in the developing athlete
James Gardiner and Dan Noble – Athletic development approaches in the developing athlete
Event Details
Event Date(s)
November 4 - 5, 2023, 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM EST
Organization
Contact Person
Scott Howitt

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