Two students at Southern Arkansas University have been awarded internships with Major League Baseball.<\/p>\n
The HKR Department has announced that Yuichi Takizawa, a senior in Athletic Training Education, recently completed a three-week internship with the Kansas City Royals. At the conclusion of his internship, Takizawa interviewed with the team\u2019s medical coordinator for minor league teams and received a five-month internship with Royals AA baseball.<\/p>\n
John Bransford, a junior and also a student in athletic training, was awarded an internship with the Seattle Mariners. He will spend several weeks this summer working with injured players at the Mariners\u2019 rehabilitation facility in Arizona.<\/p>\n
These are the first internships with Major League Baseball that any athletic training students have received since the program was accredited.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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