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Panama City News Herald

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Southern Orthopedic Specialists to staff Bay County high school sports

PANAMA CITY, Fla. — Southern Orthopedic Specialists has partnered with Bay District Schools to provide athletic trainer coverage for the district’s high school athletic programs. Mosley stay undefeated Mosley football rallies past Gadsden County to keep perfect season Week five football updates Bay County high school football Week 5: Live updates and scores The Bay District School Board approved the two-year agreement Aug. 25. The partnership took effect immediately. Under the agreement, athletic trainers from Southern Orthopedic Specialists will provide coverage for Bay District Schools’ high school sports programs. “We’re proud to partner with Bay District Schools and support the health and safety of local student-athletes,” sports medicine specialist Dr. Ryan Cotton said. “Athletic trainers are an important resource, helping prevent injuries and being there to respond when one occurs.” Southern Orthopedic Specialists, located at 1827 Harrison Avenue, provides treatment for musculoskeletal injuries and conditions, including sports-related injuries. “Our commitment to this community extends beyond the care we provide in our office,” Cotton said. “This partnership allows us to build on that commitment and further serve the schools, students and families throughout Bay County.” Adebanji Bamidele is a sports reporter for the Panama City News Herald. He can be reached

Bay County, FL · 09-18