In this episode, Dan is joined by Ólöf Kristinsdóttir to discuss her recovery following ACL injury and return to sport in soccer.

Ólöf “Ola” Kristinsdóttir is an Icelandic national team soccer player and forward for Harvard Women’s Soccer, where she studies psychology. A Reykjavík native, she has represented Iceland at the U17, U19, and senior levels, scoring twice in her senior national team debut. She has also competed professionally in Iceland’s top league, earning Rookie of the Year honors and establishing herself as a rising talent on the international stage. Ola’s journey spans elite performance, injury adversity, and identity development at the highest levels of sport.

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/olla9_/

Season 7 of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast is proudly supported by Pura Health, bringing ultrasound into every clinician’s hands. Learn more at purahealth.net and @pura.health_ultrasound.

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In this episode, Dan is joined by Dr. Brian Lau (MD) and Dr. Chris Antonelli (DPT) to dive into the surgical and rehab considerations of the BEAR Implant for ACL injuries.

Guest bios:

Chris Antonelli is a board-certified sports physical therapist (SCS) and certified athletic trainer with Duke Health, specializing in sports medicine and return-to-sport rehabilitation. He works extensively with ACL injuries, overhead athletes, and high-performance populations. A former collegiate baseball player at Purdue, Chris brings a unique blend of clinical expertise and athletic experience to his practice. He is actively involved in education, mentorship, and research, contributing to sports PT fellowships and working with athletes across all levels—from youth to elite. For more, be sure to check out https://www.dukehealth.org/find-doctors-physicians/chris-antonelli-dpt-pt-scs-lat-atc

Brian Lau MD, MPH, is an orthopaedic sports medicine surgeon at Duke Health specializing in knee, shoulder, elbow, and foot/ankle injuries. He performs advanced procedures including ACL reconstruction and repair, cartilage restoration, and complex ligament surgery. Dr. Lau serves as a team physician for Duke Athletics and is actively involved in research focused on imaging, surgical outcomes, and joint preservation. Fellowship-trained in both sports medicine and foot/ankle surgery, he works with patients ranging from youth athletes to professionals. For more on Dr. Lau be sure to check out https://www.dukehealth.org/find-doctors-physicians/brian-c-lau-md

Season 7 of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast is proudly supported by Pura Health, bringing ultrasound into every clinician’s hands. Learn more at purahealth.net and @pura.health_ultrasound.

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In this episode, Dan is joined by Jenna Hutchins to discuss her journey in D1 track and field.

Jenna Hutchins is an elite distance runner for BYU Track & Field and Cross Country, earning All-American honors in the 10,000m while continuing to improve year over year. A former two-time Tennessee Gatorade Athlete of the Year, she set multiple state and national records, including an American U20 record in the 5,000m . Known for her resilience and long-term approach to development, Jenna competes across events from the 3K to 10K. Follow her journey on Instagram (@provo_jenna): https://www.instagram.com/provo_jenna/ and learn more: https://byucougars.com/sports/womens-track-and-field/roster/player/jenna-hutchins-1

Season 7 of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast is proudly supported by Pura Health, bringing ultrasound into every clinician’s hands. Learn more at purahealth.net and @pura.health_ultrasound.

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In this episode, Dan is joined by Madison Peele to discuss chaos in sports and the need for athlete adaptability and resiliency in addition to how to train this. They also discuss strategies for coaching development and philosophies.

Madison Peele is a strength and conditioning coach at Florida State University, where she oversees Women’s Indoor and Beach Volleyball. She returned to FSU for the 2025–26 season after three years at USC, working with Beach Volleyball, Tennis, Water Polo, and Cross Country. During her time at USC, she contributed to two Beach Volleyball National Championships and a Pac-12 title, along with multiple NCAA tournament appearances across programs. Peele began her career at FSU as a Graduate Assistant and has experience in tactical performance at Fort Bragg. She holds degrees from East Carolina University and Florida State and is a CSCS through the NSCA. Follow her work: https://www.instagram.com/madisoncpeele/

Season 7 of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast is proudly supported by Pura Health, bringing ultrasound into every clinician’s hands. Learn more at purahealth.net and @pura.health_ultrasound.

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In this episode, Dan is joined by Molly Guzik to discuss her journey in elite lacrosse and leadership in sport.

Molly Guzik is a Division I lacrosse player at Syracuse University, where she competes as a midfielder/attacker for the Orange. A native of Spencerport, NY, Molly emerged as one of the top players in Section V, earning All-American honors and leading her team in both scoring and draw controls during her high school career. She made an immediate impact at Syracuse, appearing in 19 games as a freshman and recording 19 points while earning All-ACC Academic Team honors. Known for her versatility, leadership, and team-first mindset, Molly continues to develop as a key contributor at the collegiate level. Follow her journey on Instagram: @molly.guzik

Season 7 of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast is proudly supported by Pura Health, bringing ultrasound into every clinician’s hands. Learn more at purahealth.net and @pura.health_ultrasound.

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In this episode, Dan is joined by Carlos Jimenez to discuss MSK Ultrasound in physical therapy practice, including assessment, intervention selection, and more.

Carlos Jimenez, DPT, RMSK, CPSS, is a physical therapist, educator, and founder of Pura Health, an educational platform focused on advancing MSK ultrasound training for clinicians. With over a decade of experience in sports medicine and rehabilitation, Carlos specializes in integrating diagnostic imaging into real-world clinical decision making. He provides hands-on workshops, mentorship, and online education for PTs, athletic trainers, and sports medicine professionals. Carlos is also a PhD candidate at Amsterdam University and has been recognized by Inteleos for his contributions to ultrasound education.
Instagram: @c_jimenez31 | @pura.health_ultrasound

Season 7 of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast is proudly supported by Pura Health, bringing ultrasound into every clinician’s hands. Learn more at purahealth.net and @pura.health_ultrasound.

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In this episode, Dan is joined by Peyton St. George to discuss her journey and career playing softball at the D1 and pro levels.

Peyton St. George is a former Division I All-American pitcher who helped build a Division I softball program from the ground up as its first commit, eventually becoming one of the program’s most accomplished athletes. After graduating from Duke University's Fuqua School of Business in 2022, she pursued a professional softball career with Athletes Unlimited while working full-time at Teamworks. As a Senior Product Success Manager, Peyton helps collegiate and professional organizations implement NIL and revenue-sharing technology while driving athlete engagement. Today she remains passionate about sport, mental health, competition, and performance. Follow her journey on Instagram: @peytonstgeorge

Season 7 of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast is proudly supported by Pura Health, bringing ultrasound into every clinician’s hands. Learn more at purahealth.net and @pura.health_ultrasound.

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In this episode, Dan is joined by Jimmy Chow to discuss effusion management and incorporation of inkwell into sports medicine care.

Dr. Jimmy Chow is a surgeon-inventor with over 15 patents worldwide in the US, Canada, EU, Australia, Japan and China. He is an engineer and a board-certified hip and knee specialist with dual fellowship training in Adult Reconstruction and Arthroscopic Surgery.

Dr. Chow is the emeritus National Medical Director of Orthopaedics for Tenet Healthcare, the US’s third largest for-profit hospital system. He is the founder of Chow Surgical LLC in Phoenix, AZ, where he is also the Fellowship Director for an ISAKOS-accredited fellowship in hip and knee surgery

Dr. Chow has extensive experience with surgical technology and has been involved with orthopedics robotics platforms since 2010. He lectures on data, technology, robotics, and AI and recently helped introduce the world’s first machine-learning AI system in orthopedic robotics. Dr. Chow is credited as a key inventor of the SuperPATH microinvasive total hip procedure and has been a lead designing surgeon for the NAVIO and CORI robotics platforms.

For more on Jimmy and Inkwell, be sure to check out www.inkwellhealth.com

Season 7 of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast is proudly supported by Pura Health, bringing ultrasound into every clinician’s hands. Learn more at purahealth.net and @pura.health_ultrasound.

Additional support provided by Firefly Recovery, the official recovery partner of Braun Performance & Rehab (recoveryfirefly.com), and Dr. Ray Gorman of Engage Movement. Learn how to grow your income beyond sessions—follow @raygormandpt on Instagram and DM “Dan” for a free breakdown of the blended practice model.

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