meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
The Ready State Podcast

Sue Falsone: From Rehab To Sport

The Ready State Podcast

Kelly Starrett & Juliet Starrett

Fitness, Health & Fitness

4.9623 Ratings

🗓️ 11 July 2018

⏱️ 55 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Sue Falsone is the first female head athletic trainer in any of the four major sports in the US, most recently with the LA Dodgers for 6 years. Functioning as both an athletic trainer and physical therapist to her athletes, she was able to develop a truly innovative and successful approach to treatment. She discusses her philosophy on pain and treatment, returning injured athletes to an elite level of sport, as well as being female in a male-dominated field. Sue joined us via Skype.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

The season of the Ready State is sponsored by Butcher Box. Yeah, you know, we have been, we get asked a lot about nutrition. A couple things. One, your tissue quality is directly impacted by the quality of things you eat, unequivocally. And I think we can pretty much boil down all of the information I know about nutrition into one sentence, don't eat like an asshole.

0:21.2

Here's the deal with butcher bucks. We've used it. We love it. You get a box of super beautiful

0:25.8

grass-fed or finished beef, free-range chicken, and old world pork, whatever that is.

0:30.8

It's like vintage pork. No, no. Here's the deal. I love bacon. You love bacon. Use our

0:36.1

link. We'll get you $20 off and get some free

0:39.0

bacon. And it's nine to 11 pounds of meat for $129 a month, which is less than $6 a meal.

0:44.4

I mean, forever we have been saying you should probably eat like a vegan plus the best meat you can

0:50.5

afford. Vegan plus meat. And guess what? Butcherbox is that. It's amazing.

0:54.9

You like meat and want to avoid eating like an asshole and you love free bacon.

0:58.8

Go to butcherbox.com slash the ready state and you'll get $20 off and free bacon.

1:05.8

No brainer. Hey, everyone, I'm Dr. Kelly Starrett.

1:19.1

And I'm Juliette.

1:20.8

And this is the Ready State.

1:36.1

This episode, it is my great pleasure to introduce our wonderful community to an incredible woman named Sue Falzoning.

1:43.5

Now, if you are in the strength conditioning, performance, athletic training world, it's hard not to run into this extraordinary brain.

1:45.8

If you, Juliet, don't be jealous.

1:49.4

But if you can have a crush on a brain, I have a crush on Sue Falzoni's brain.

1:55.5

Well, Sue is a huge inspiration to me and should be for many women listening to this podcast.

2:00.0

She was the first female head athletic trainer in any of the four major sports.

2:01.5

Yeah, that makes her like Amelia Earhart.

2:02.2

Exactly.

2:07.3

She was with the LA Dodgers for six years and was the head athletic trainer there and physical therapist. And she is just a smart and kind empathetic woman.

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Kelly Starrett & Juliet Starrett, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Kelly Starrett & Juliet Starrett and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.