The Sports Performance Podcast

By Dr. Chris Garcia, DPT

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Episodes: 147

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The Sports Performance Podcast is dedicated to all aspects of fitness, sports rehab, and enhancing athletic performance. Featured on the podcast are strength and conditioning coaches, sports physical therapists and industry professionals in the field of helping keeping people stay healthy and active. The Sports Performance Podcast delivers the latest information on preventing injury, relieving pain and enhancing performance. Hosted by Dr. Chris Garcia, PT, DPT, SCS, CSCS, USAW and the performance team at Sports Performance Physical Therapy in San Diego, CA. If you want to feel better, stay healthy and continue to be active without injury, visit www.SportsPerformancePT.com. CLAIM YOUR FREE REPORTS HERE https://www.sportsperformancept.com/free-reports/ STAY HEALTHY WITH OUR ONLINE PROGRAMS https://www.sportsperformancept.com/online-programs/ LINKS: www.Instagram.com/SportsPerformancePT www.Facebook.com/SportsPerformancePT www.YouTube.com/SportsPerformancePT ***DISCLAIMER: This content is for educational & informational use only and & does not constitute medical advice. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice or medical recommendations, diagnosis or treatment. Please consult with a qualified medical professional for proper evaluation & treatment, or beginning any exercises or activity in this content. Sports Performance Physical Therapy, Inc. and The Sports Performance Podcast are not responsible for any harm caused by the use of this content.***

Episode Date
EP147 : "Why Rest Doesn't Heal a Meniscus Tear"
Jul 17, 2026
EP 146 : "The Achilles Pain Cycle Nobody Talks About"
Jun 24, 2026
EP145: "WHY Your Running injuries keep coming back"
Mar 20, 2026
EP144: "Healing without Surgery, The Rise of Regenerative Therapy"
Mar 03, 2026
EP143: "Overcoming Back Pain: 5 Critical Habits To Lasting Relief"
Jun 19, 2025
EP142: "Reasons You Need HBOT Inside Your Wellness Routine"
Jun 19, 2025
EP141: "How To Improve Your Long Term Health & Wellness"
Jun 19, 2025
EP140: 5 Ways To Reduce The Risk Of An ACL Tear or Re-Tear
Jun 01, 2024
EP139: “6 Ways Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Can Improve Your Health”
Mar 02, 2024
EP138: “3 Ways Poor Flexibility Can Ruin Your Health”
Feb 03, 2024
EP137: “The 12-Month Guide To Maximize Your Health”
Nov 04, 2023
EP136: "3 Ways PT Will Heal Your Chronic Shoulder Pain"
Sep 02, 2023
EP135: "How To Improve Your Sleep Based On Your Sleeping Position"
Aug 05, 2023
EP134: “4 Ways Youth Athletes Can Avoid Injuries & How Parents Can Help”
Jun 03, 2023
EP133: “4 Tips To Enjoy Your Pregnancy & Post-Natal Months With More Energy & Fewer Aches”
May 14, 2023
EP132: “3 Simple Ways To Ease Low Back Pain”
Apr 08, 2023
EP131: "3 Ways To Stay Injury Free While You Continue Doing What You Love"
Mar 25, 2023
EP130: "3 Simple Ways To Deal With Low Back Pain If You Work A Desk Job"
Mar 09, 2023
EP129: "How Consistent PT & MT Can Help You Live Your Best Life"
Feb 18, 2023
EP128: "How to Set Yourself Up for Success In the New Year: A Message from Dr. Chris"
Dec 03, 2022
EP127: "4 Simple Ways to Make Your Workout More Efficient"
Nov 05, 2022
EP126: “3 Simple Shoulder Pain Solutions For The Barbell Athlete"
Oct 28, 2022
EP125: The Story Of Sports Performance
Sep 17, 2022
EP 124: Better Sleep, Better Health - How to Maximize Your Sleep and Recover Easier
Aug 06, 2022
EP 123: 5 Ways To Stay Fit & Healthy As You Age
Jul 02, 2022
EP 122: 3 Things Your Youth Is Doing That Can Lead to Injury
Jun 04, 2022
EP 121: Advice For Parents & Their Kids Interested In Becoming A Physical Therapist
May 18, 2022
EP 120: What to Expect after Expecting + Combatting Pelvic Floor Pain & Incontinence
May 07, 2022
EP 119: What's Best For Running: Heel, Mid, or Toe Striking?
Apr 02, 2022
EP118: 4 Easy Ways To Relieve Lower Back Pain
Mar 05, 2022
EP117: 3 Benefits of Using Essential Oils During Your Massage
Feb 05, 2022
EP116: 4 Ways to Turn this Year’s Resolutions into Long-Term Habits
Jan 01, 2022
EP115: Why Sports Performance Helps Families Keeping Healthy and Active.
Dec 04, 2021
EP114: How To Use Your FSA/HSA At SP
Nov 06, 2021
EP113: What is Physical Therapy at Sports Performance?
Oct 02, 2021
EP112: 3 Ways To Mitigate Shoulder Pain While Sleeping
Sep 04, 2021
EP111: Can Sleep Help You Lose More Weight?
Jul 31, 2021
EP110: 3 Tips Every Beginner Should Know Before Starting A Workout Program
Jul 03, 2021
EP 109: 3 Simple Ways To Stay Fit After 40
Jun 05, 2021
EP108: 4 Issues That Mothers Have To Battle...And Are Treatable
May 01, 2021
EP 107 3 Reasons Why You Need Strong Feet
Apr 03, 2021
EP106 3 Reasons Why You Might Need Orthotics
Mar 06, 2021
EP105 How To Make Your Dreams a Reality in 2021
Feb 06, 2021
EP104 3 Benefits to Massage that You Never Knew You Needed
Jan 14, 2021
EP103 Wrapping Up 2020 with Team SP
Jan 01, 2021
EP102 3 Reasons Why You Might Need a Pre Workout Espresso
Dec 17, 2020
EP101: 5 Realistic Expectations with Rehabilitation
Nov 19, 2020
EP100: Work Smarter and Harder: Energy Systems Training
Nov 05, 2020
EP099 5 Essential Components of a Rest and Recovery Routine
Oct 22, 2020
EP098 What CBD is Good For and How You can Use It
Oct 08, 2020
EP097 3 Tips to Conquer That Pinchy Hip
Sep 24, 2020
EP096 3 Things to Know When You're Injured
Sep 10, 2020
EP095 3 Easy Ways to Set Up A Pain Free Work Station at Home
Aug 27, 2020
EP094 4 Ways to Prevent Neck and Back Pain While Working From Home
Aug 13, 2020
EP093 3 Reasons Why You'll Fall In Love with Your Foam Roller
Jul 30, 2020
EP092 3 Reasons Why You Should Ditch Your Massage Gun
Jul 16, 2020
EP091 The 5 Recovery Essentials
Jul 02, 2020
EP090 5 Practical Tips to Ease Back Into the Gym the Right Way
Jun 18, 2020
EP089 The 7 Crucial Principles of Staying Fit Without the Gym
Jun 04, 2020
EP088 5 W's of a Virtual Visit
May 21, 2020
EP087 How We Help Our Clients Stay Healthy For Life
May 07, 2020
EP086 How Sports Performance Changed Joey's Life
Apr 23, 2020
EP085 5 Ways to Boost Your Immune System Naturally
Apr 09, 2020
EP084 4 Ways to Reduce Injury While Staying at Home
Mar 26, 2020
EP083 5 Easy Ways to Reduce Injury Risks For Youth Athletes
Mar 12, 2020
EP082 4 Reasons Why Your Knees Hurt & How To Fix Them
Feb 27, 2020
EP081 5 Tips to Return to Running & Avoid Injury
Feb 13, 2020
EP080 4 Proven Ways To Fix Your Back Pain
Jan 30, 2020
EP079: 4 Reasons Recovery Improves Your Training
Jan 16, 2020
EP078: 4 Easy Ways To Ease Sciatica
Jan 02, 2020
EP077 The 1 Thing You Need To Know If You Wear Shoes
Dec 19, 2019
EP076: 3 Reasons Why Unilateral Movements Are Important
Dec 05, 2019
EP075: 4 Ways To Be Sure Your Shoe Fits
Nov 21, 2019
EP074: Should You Exercise While Sick? 2 DO'S & DON'TS To Speed Up Recovery
Nov 07, 2019
EP073: 3 Guidelines on What Professional Speciality You Should Seek and Why
Oct 24, 2019
EP072: 5 Things To Know If You Want To Wear Knee Sleeves
Oct 10, 2019
EP071: 4 Ways to Improve Your Desk Posture
Sep 26, 2019
EP070: 5 Reasons You Shouldn't Compare Yourself To Others
Sep 12, 2019
EP069: Heat vs. Ice - What to Use & When
Aug 29, 2019
EP068: 4 Tips to Get Started & Stay Committed to Fitness
Aug 15, 2019
EP067: The 6 Foundational Movement Patterns to Keep You Strong & Healthy
Aug 01, 2019
EP066: 4 Signs It's Time to Change Up Your Workout Program
Jul 18, 2019
EP065: Interview with Dominick Cruz: How To Keep Your Body Healthy
Jul 04, 2019
EP064: 4 Tips on How to Tell the Difference Between Pain & Soreness & Why It Matters
Jun 20, 2019
EP063: 4 Types of Back Pain and What to Expect
Jun 06, 2019
EP062: 5 Ways To Stay Fit After 50
May 23, 2019
EP061: 4 Tips on How to Overcome Your Fears and Exercise Again After Injury
May 16, 2019
EP060 5 Tips To Manage A New Injury
May 09, 2019
EP059 Why Back Pain Does Not Go Away With Rest
May 02, 2019
EP058 4 Common Mistakes That Can Worsen Back Pain
Apr 25, 2019
EP057 5 Ways To Get Rid of Hip Pain And Back To Exercising Injury Free
Apr 18, 2019
EP056 Why Weightlifting Keeps Youth Athletes Injury Free
Apr 11, 2019
EP055 5 Ways To Ease Knee Pain And Stay Active
Apr 04, 2019
EP054 5 Simple Ways To Keep Youth Soccer Athletes On The Field And Away From Injury
Mar 28, 2019
EP053 Interview With Former Professional Wrestler - Chuck Palumbo
Mar 21, 2019
EP052 When You Shouldn't Stretch A Muscle
Mar 14, 2019
EP051 5 Recovery Strategies To Use During The CrossFit Open
Mar 07, 2019
EP050 5 Ways To Reduce Exercise-Related Soreness
Feb 28, 2019
EP049 Tips To Prepare For The CrossFit Open
Feb 21, 2019
EP048 Predictions For The CrossFit Open 2019
Feb 14, 2019
EP047 Tips To Quickly Relieve Shoulder Pain
Feb 07, 2019
EP046 How To Find Your Perfect Physical Therapist
Jan 31, 2019
EP045 How To Make Your New Year's Resolutions Last
Jan 24, 2019
EP044 How You Can Manage Running Injuries
Jan 17, 2019
EP043 Why You Develop Pain
Jan 10, 2019
EP042 5 Tips To Eliminate Patellar Tendonitis
Jan 03, 2019
EP041 3 Reasons Why Deadlifts Are Good For Back Pain
Dec 27, 2018
EP040 Does The Warm Up Even Matter?
Dec 20, 2018
EP039 3 Ways To Grow Your Glutes
Dec 13, 2018
EP038 5 Things To Try Before Shoulder Surgery
Dec 06, 2018
EP037 How To Master The Push Up
Nov 29, 2018
EP036 5 Tips To Stay Fit During The Holidays
Nov 22, 2018
EP035 5 Ways To Tackle Plantar Fasciitis
Nov 15, 2018
EP034 5 Things To Know About Tennis Elbow
Nov 08, 2018
EP033 Why You Need To Do Single Leg Exercises
Nov 01, 2018
EP032 5 Easy Tips To Maintain Your Fitness Goals While Traveling
Oct 25, 2018
EP031 A New Way To Get Stonger
Oct 18, 2018
EP030 Why Kids Need Physical Therapy
Oct 11, 2018
EP029 How To Improve Your Pull Ups
Oct 04, 2018
EP028 Can Pull Ups Ruin Your Shoulders?
Sep 27, 2018
EP027 Must-Haves For Kids In Sports
Sep 20, 2018
EP026 How To Beat Achilles Tendonitis
Sep 13, 2018
EP025 Tips To Improve Running Efficiency
Sep 06, 2018
EP024 What To Do After An Ankle Sprain
Aug 30, 2018
EP023 Should You Wear A Weight Belt While Lifting?
Aug 23, 2018
EP022 How Can Physical Therapy Help You?
Aug 16, 2018
EP021 Sciatica 101: What Is It?
Aug 09, 2018
EP020 All Things Shin Splints
Aug 02, 2018
EP019 Is Icing Bad For You?
Jul 26, 2018
EP018 Shoulder Pain Explained
Jul 19, 2018
EP017 Management Of Disc Injuries
Jul 12, 2018
EP016 Can Weight Loss Reduce Joint Pain?
Jul 05, 2018
EP015 Live Labor Pain Simulation
Jun 28, 2018
EP014 License to Fight: Interview with Cat Zingano
Jun 21, 2018
EP013 Squatting: Is It Bad For Your Knees?
Jun 14, 2018
EP012 The Dad Bod: Fact Or Fiction
Jun 07, 2018
EP011 Solutions To Back Pain
May 31, 2018
EP010 How To Exercise Around An Injury
May 24, 2018
EP009 Sleep: The Secret To Recovery
May 17, 2018
EP008 The Athlete's Guide To Yoga
May 10, 2018
EP007 Balancing Motherhood And Fitness
May 02, 2018
EP006 How To Train For Strongman
Apr 26, 2018
EP005 A Holistic Approach To Working Out
Apr 19, 2018
EP004 What is Cupping?
Apr 12, 2018
EP003 Sports Massage Therapy Explained
Apr 05, 2018
EP002 How To Recover After Working Out
Mar 28, 2018
EP001 When To Safely Return To Sport After Injury?
Mar 22, 2018