Braun Performance and Rehab

Aiya Webb: Jumping Into the Next Chapter: Chasing Big Jumps and Bigger Goals

In this episode, Dan is joined by Aiya Webb to discuss her journey in track & field. Aiya Webb is a rising track & field athlete specializing in the long jump, currently competing at the collegiate level after a standout high school career in Georgia. Originally starting in high jump, she transitioned into the horizontal jumps following injury and quickly found her stride, jumping over 20 feet within her first year in the event. Known for her discipline, resilience, and growth mindset, Aiya is building both her performance on the runway and her personal brand through NIL and social media. She aspires to compete professionally and pursue a career as a sports agent. Instagram: @aiya.marie12 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. Episode Affiliates: Airbands BFR (Coupon Code: DANIELBRAUN for 10% off), MoboBoard (BRAWNBODY10), AliRx (DBraunRx), MedBridge (BRAWN) If you enjoyed this episode, share it with someone who would benefit and leave a 5-star review. Explore more from Dan at linktr.ee/braun_pr.

Jordan Bar: Integrity, Effort, Respect The Foundation of Elite Coaching

In this episode, Dan is joined by Jordan Bar to discuss the "soft skill" side of coaching in performance. Jordan “J-Bar” Bar is the Assistant Director of Sports Performance at Duke University, working with women’s tennis, men’s and women’s golf, and cross country. Since joining Duke in 2016, he has built a reputation for athlete-centered coaching rooted in integrity, effort, and respect. Bar has worked across public and private sectors with elite youth, collegiate, and professional athletes, including PGA, NBA, and professional baseball and softball. A CSCS, TPI Level 2, FMS, and USAW-certified coach, he brings a diverse background in performance. A former collegiate and semi-pro soccer player, Bar now resides in Durham with his family. Instagram: @jbar_411 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. Episode Affiliates: Airbands BFR (Coupon Code: DANIELBRAUN for 10% off), MoboBoard (BRAWNBODY10), AliRx (DBraunRx), MedBridge (BRAWN) If you enjoyed this episode, share it with someone who would benefit and leave a 5-star review. Explore more from Dan at linktr.ee/braun_pr.

Ólöf Kristinsdóttir: ACL Rehab, Identity, & the Return to Elite Soccer

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. 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. Episode Affiliates: Airbands BFR (Coupon Code: DANIELBRAUN for 10% off), MoboBoard (BRAWNBODY10), AliRx (DBraunRx), MedBridge (BRAWN) If you enjoyed this episode, share it with someone who would benefit and leave a 5-star review. Explore more from Dan at linktr.ee/braun_pr.

Brian Lau & Chris Antonelli: Rethinking the ACL BEAR Implant Surgical & Rehab Principles

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 [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 [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. 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. Episode Affiliates: Airbands BFR (Coupon Code: DANIELBRAUN for 10% off), MoboBoard (BRAWNBODY10), AliRx (DBraunRx), MedBridge (BRAWN) If you enjoyed this episode, share it with someone who would benefit and leave a 5-star review. Explore more from Dan at linktr.ee/braun_pr.

Jenna Hutchins: Running the Long Game Resiliency and Elite Performance

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/ [https://www.instagram.com/provo_jenna/?utm_source=chatgpt.com] and learn more: https://byucougars.com/sports/womens-track-and-field/roster/player/jenna-hutchins-1 [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. 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. Episode Affiliates: Airbands BFR (Coupon Code: DANIELBRAUN for 10% off), MoboBoard (BRAWNBODY10), AliRx (DBraunRx), MedBridge (BRAWN) If you enjoyed this episode, share it with someone who would benefit and leave a 5-star review. Explore more from Dan at linktr.ee/braun_pr.