The Scope

Blue Wire
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The Scope is a nuanced look into the ecosystem of sports injuries, rehab, performance, and culture. We use a holistic and multi-disciplinary lens to detail and analyze topics such as player injuries and return timelines, sports science and therapy techniques, the physical and mental sides of sports performance, and how contextual factors like culture, contract situations, individual skillsets, and team performance & strategy can impact the entire equation.bluewirepods.com

Episodes

  1. 01/17/2020

    Is bringing Zion Williamson back this season the right move?

    Dr. Rajpal Brar, DPT discusses whether the New Orleans Pelicans bringing Zion Williamson back this season is the right move or if he should have redshirted.

    Is bringing Zion Williamson back this season the right move?

  2. 01/10/2020

    Joel Embiid's hand/finger ligament injury and Harry Kane's hamstring tear

    Dr. Rajpal Brar, DPT discusses Sixers big Joel Embiid's left 4th metacarpal radial collateral ligament tear and Tottenham and English international striker Harry Kane's hamstring avulsion tear.

    Joel Embiid's hand/finger ligament injury and Harry Kane's hamstring tear

  3. 12/20/2019

    Detailing Anthony Davis and Kyle Kuzma's ankle sprains

    Dr. Raj, DPT breaks down the ankle sprains suffered by Lakers wing Kyle Kuzma and superstar Anthony Davis, including details on the injuries themselves, the rehab and treatment protocols, and how the medical staff is walking a tightrope of risk/reward

    Detailing Anthony Davis and Kyle Kuzma's ankle sprains

  4. 11/22/2019

    Kawhi's knee issues and why he needs load management

    Dr, Rajpal Brar, DPT details Kawhi Leonard's ongoing knee problems - from summer 2017 to present - and why load management is critical for his health and if he'll need it for the rest of his career.

    Kawhi's knee issues and why he needs load management

  5. 11/14/2019

    Anthony Davis' right shoulder injury

    Dr. Rajpal Brar (Raj), DPT details Lakers big Anthony Davis' right shoulder injury, including what he thinks is going on, how the team is managing it, and what AD needs to work on to stop re-aggravating it.

    Anthony Davis' right shoulder injury

  6. 11/07/2019

    The Scope - Ben Simmons' Shoulder, Steph Curry's Hand and PED's

    Dr. Raj and Jason Blevins talk about Step Curry and his broken hand, John Collins and DeAndre Ayton PED suspensions, NBA depth, and Ben Simmons AC Joint.

    The Scope - Ben Simmons' Shoulder, Steph Curry's Hand and PED's

  7. 10/31/2019

    Do fans need to be held more accountable? Plus Trae Young's ankle sprain

    Dr. Raj and Jason discuss Trae Young's ankle injury, general risks associated with ankle sprains, and give their thoughts on fan and player accountability when it comes interactions on and off field of play.

    Do fans need to be held more accountable? Plus Trae Young's ankle sprain

  8. 10/22/2019 ·  Bonus

    Zion Williamson's lateral meniscus tear

    Dr. Raj, DPT explains Zion Williamson's right knee lateral meniscus tear and surgery, including additional details on the injury itself, the procedure, his timeline to return, and why a lateral meniscus injury presents with serious risks.

    Zion Williamson's lateral meniscus tear

  9. 10/19/2019 ·  Bonus

    Patrick Mahomes' and Zion Williamson's knee injuries

    Dr. Raj detailed Patrick Mahomes' lateral patella (knee cap) dislocation including his possible return timeline and analyzed Zion Williamson's right knee soreness and potential contributing factors such as his weight and landing mechanics.

    Patrick Mahomes' and Zion Williamson's knee injuries

  10. 10/17/2019

    LeBron & China

    This week Dr Raj & Jason discuss LeBron & the NBA's trips to China and the toll they can take on one's body.

    LeBron & China

  11. 10/10/2019

    Zion WIlliamson & his body type

    On the premiere episode of The Scope Dr. Raj & Jason dive into the type of player physically that Zion Williamson is and what his body type and playing style mean for potential injuries. Plus they also discuss Saquon Barkley's injury and what the timetable of recovery is for him.

    Zion WIlliamson & his body type

  12. 10/03/2019

    The Scope Trailer

    Listen to the introduction of Blue Wire's newest podcast.

    The Scope Trailer
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About

The Scope is a nuanced look into the ecosystem of sports injuries, rehab, performance, and culture. We use a holistic and multi-disciplinary lens to detail and analyze topics such as player injuries and return timelines, sports science and therapy techniques, the physical and mental sides of sports performance, and how contextual factors like culture, contract situations, individual skillsets, and team performance & strategy can impact the entire equation.bluewirepods.com

Information

  • Creator
    Blue Wire
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2020
  • Episodes
    12
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    The Scope