Prefer us on Google Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Most people hear the term “athletic trainer” and picture someone handing out water or taping an ankle on the sidelines. In reality, athletic trainers (ATs) are highly educated, licensed healthcare professionals who play a vital role in keeping people active, safe and healthy — both on and off the field or court. kA 4=2DDlQI0u@?E$EJ=6Qmp%D DA64:2=:K6 :?