Sportsmetrics July 2025 Certification Course

A huge congratulations to our newest cohort of Sportsmetrics certified specialists! We appreciate the commitment and engagement of this talented group of physical therapists, athletic trainers, and strength and conditioning coaches in reducing ACL injuries in athletes 👏

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Another Virtual Course in the Books: February 12-13, 2021

We still miss our in-person training and can’t wait to be face to face with our course participants, but I think we are starting to get the hang of this virtual thing and so are our course participants.  The interaction and dialogue between our instructors and course participants has gotten better with each course.  Help…

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Now Available: Return to Sport After ACL Reconstruction and Other Knee Operations: Limiting the Risk of Reinjury and Maximizing Athletic Performance textbook. Dr. Noyes and Sue Barber-Westin, along with over 15 guest contributors, are preparing a new textbook, Return to Sport After ACL Reconstruction and Other Knee Operations: Limiting the Risk of Reinjury and Maximizing…

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2nd Virtual Sportsmetrics Course Successfully Completed

We just completed our second open virtual course with a great group of attendees from all over the country. Although we miss our in-person courses (the group photo isn’t quite the same), we are happy to give this opportunity to those who are unable to travel across the country to get certified.  Help us welcome…

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Noyes Systematic Review Shows 18% Reinjury Rate

Authors: Sue Barber-Westin, BS and Frank R. Noyes, MD Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction (ACLR) is frequently performed in patients younger than 20 years whose goal is to return to sport (RTS). Varying reinjury rates have been reported, and the factors responsible are unclear. Studies differ with regard to age, graft type, surgical techniques, postoperative…

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