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In her third year with the Fordham Sports Medicine Office is Courtney Hoffman. Hoffman is the primary athletic trainer for volleyball, cross country, track & field, and softball. Hoffman joined the Fordham staff in 2006 after serving as an assistant athletic trainer at Union College in Barbourville, Kentucky, where she was responsible for primary injury care, prevention and travel with the volleyball and men's and women's basketball teams. Prior to her stint at Union, Hoffman was an assistant athletic trainer at Lindsey Wilson College in Columbia, Kentucky where she also served as an adjunct professor. At Lindsey Wilson, she worked with the women's soccer, women's basketball and softball teams as well as sharing responsibilities for the volleyball, track and field, cycling, golf, tennis and bowling squads. Hoffman received a Master of Arts degree in Exercise and Sports Science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2004, serving as a graduate assistant athletic trainer with the Tar Heels for two years. Her duties included on-the-field care and injury prevention for the men's lacrosse and women's volleyball programs as well as providing clinical instruction to undergraduate Athletic Training students. A 2002 graduate of Gettysburg College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Health and Exercise Science, Hoffman served as a student athletic trainer for the Bullets for four years, receiving the Outstanding Student Athletic Trainer Award as a senior in 2002. Hoffman is a certified member of the National Athletic Trainer's Association (NATA), a New York State licensed Athletic Trainer, and is certified in CPR and AED for the Professional Rescuer by the American Red Cross. |
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