NATA History
In what year was NATA founded?
1950
In what year was Athletico founded?
1991
The number of bones that make up the adult skeletal system
206
This Athletico Affiliate is the oldest Division I collegiate athletic conference in the United States. It consists of 14 members (schools):
Northwestern University
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
University of Wisconsin
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Purdue University
University of Minnesota
Penn State University
The Ohio State University
Michigan State University
University of Maryland
Indiana University
University of Iowa- Our CEO is an Alumni
Rutgers University
University of Nebraska
B1G (Big Ten)
In what year was GLATA founded?
1950
Where is NATA presently headquartered?
Carrollton, TX
(Dallas, TX)
Who is the CEO of Athletico?
Mark Kaufman
(Fun fact: longest standing CEO of a PT / AT company. He is also a certified Athletic Trainer and a Licensed Physical Therapist).
According to Google, the number of muscles in the human body
650
This Athletico Affiliate plays in the Central Division of the Eastern Conference of the NBA. They won an NBA record:72 games during the 1995–96 NBA season. The iconic number 23 is associated with a famous person who played for this team.
They have the same home court city of Athletico’s first Clinic.
Chicago Bulls
What does the Acronym GLATA stand for?
Great Lakes Athletic Trainers Association
How many districts does NATA have?
10
Name 3 professional (National) sports partnerships Athletico has.
Chicago Bears
Chicago Blackhawks
Chicago Bulls
St. Louis Cardinals
Detroit Red Wings
This is the hyaline cartilage covering the ends of bones
Articular Cartilage
This Athletico Affiliate has won 9 league championships, including 1 Super Bowl win against the New England Patriots at Super Bowl XX. The present owner is 96 year old, Virginia Halas McCaskey. This Athletico Affiliate has a Hall of Famer who owns 4 restaurants- Ditkas, with locations in Pittsburg, PA, Oak Brook Terrace, IL and Chicago, IL and Grill 89- located in Westmont, IL.
They presently plays their home games at Soldier Field.
Chicago Bears
GLATA has met consecutively in Wheeling, IL beginning in what year?
2012
In what year was the first president of NATA elected?
(Double points if you know the name of this person)
1970
(Robert Henry "Bobby" Gunn)
How many states can you presently find Athletico in?
12 (Arizona, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, South Dakota, Wisconsin, Texas)
This is the smallest skeletal muscle in the body
The stapedius muscle
This Athletico Affiliate has won a total of 6 Stanley Cups, their most recent being in 2015, and is one of the “Original Six” NHL teams.
“Chelsea Dagger” is most prominently associated with this Athletico Affiliate- it was embraced as a theme song by fans during the 2009-2009 season and is now played at their home rink (the United Center) after every goal and win.
Chicago Blackhawks
The first GLATA annual meeting was held in Ohio in what year?
1968
In what year did The National Athletic Trainers’ Association induct the first African American woman into the prestigious Hall of Fame?
(Double points if you know the name of this person)
2018
(René Revis Shingles, PhD, AT, ATC)
Where is/was Athletico’s first clinic located?
Chicago, IL
The human foot has this many joints
33
This Athletico Affiliate took home their first Stanley Cup on March 24, 1936, and have won a total of 11 Stanley Cups, making them 3rd overall for Stanley Cup wins. They are associated for playing in the longest overtime game in Stanley Cup playoffs history (6 overtimes lasting 116 minutes, 30 seconds. This game occurred on March 24, 1936 and Mud Bruneteau scored the winning goal, ending the game at 2:25am the following morning)
They won the Stanley Cup consecutively a total of 3 times. (1936 and 1937, 1954 and 1955, and 1997 and 1998)
This Athletico Affiliate plays their home games at Little Caesars Arena located in what is nicknamed “Motor City”
Detroit Redwings
What states are included in District 4 (GLATA)
Hint: there are 6
Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin