The 2008 season will mark Kevin’s 15th year working in Major League Baseball and fifth as the Major League Strength and Conditioning Coordinator for Tampa Bay. During his years as a professional coach, Kevin has had the opportunity to work with hundreds of former and current professional athletes from Major League Baseball and The National Football League.

He earned his BS in Exercise Physiology and MS in Sports Physiology from Ohio University. Prior to transferring to Ohio University, he was a four-year varsity letterman for The University of Toledo’s baseball team (1988 to 1991). Following graduation he served as a strength and conditioning graduate assistant for The Ohio State University Buckeye football team (1993).

Kevin began his baseball career with the Florida Marlins (1994 to 1995) prior to being hired by the Kansas City Royals (1996 to 1998). He also has served as the Minor League Strength Coordinator for the Cincinnati Reds (1999 to 2000) and the Florida Marlins (2001 to 2002).

John is currently the physical therapist for the Cincinnati Reds in charge of their rehabilitation program in Sarasota, FL. John earned his master of physical therapy degree from Hahnemann University in Philadelphia, PA. He is also a certified athletic trainer and certified strength and conditioning specialist.

Through his strong commitment to continuing education, he utilizes current and advanced skills in the evaluation and treatment of orthopedic, sports and soft tissue injuries.

His clinical experience includes hospital based acute care, neurological rehabilitation and outpatient orthopedics.

John has also served as the rehabilitation coordinator for the Florida Marlins.

Dr. Krol received his Master of Public Health degree from the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University. He partnered with the Children’s Dental Health Project in Washington, DC in his role as a 2002-2004 recipient of a Soros Advocacy Fellowship for Physicians. David was a Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar and Bush Fellow in Child Development and Social Policy at Yale University. He received his pediatric training at Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio and his undergraduate medical education at the Yale School of Medicine. David is a magna cum laude with college honors graduate of the University of Toledo and a former professional baseball player with the Minnesota Twins.

David is a nationally recognized leader in children’s oral health advocacy and policy with a focus on the interface between primary care pediatrics and dentistry. He has provided pediatric primary care to the underserved in New York City, testified before state and local legislative bodies on behalf of children, and published in scientific journals on topics as diverse as children’s oral health, health workforce policy, medical errors, and labor pain management.

David has held leadership positions in the American Academy of Pediatrics and received numerous awards including being selected as a Pediatric Leader of the 21st Century by the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Johnson and Johnson Pediatric Institute. He has been inducted to the Varsity T Hall of Fame at the University of Toledo for his baseball exploits, named an Outstanding Alumnus of Elyria Catholic High School, and listed in the 2006 edition of Who’s Who in America.

Tracy is a registered dietitian and an Intrinsic CoachTM specializing in sports nutrition. She received both her BS in Dietetics and her MS in Sports Nutrition from Florida State University. Tracy completed her dietetic internship at University Hospital in Augusta, Georgia.

Tracy owns a Dallas area sports nutrition coaching practice that helps athletes create a change in their nutritional game plan. Her clients include professional, college, high school and elite athletes. In her career, Tracy has worked with the MLB Florida Marlins, the NFL Miami Dolphins, the NFL Atlanta Falcons, the University of Miami Athletic Department, the Florida State University Athletic Department, the East Coast Hockey League Augusta Lynx and members of the U.S. National Rowing Team. Additionally, she was the only full-time Sports Nutritionist in the NBA during her three successful seasons with the Dallas Mavericks.

Tracy is an active member of the American Dietetic Association, Nutrition Entrepreneurs, SCAN (Sports, Cardiovascular and Wellness Nutritionist) and the Dallas Dietetic Association.

Dr. Eaton currently serves as Team Orthopedic Surgeon for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. He has provided coverage for the Baltimore Orioles during spring training and served as orthopedic consultant to the Birmingham Barons, Class AA affiliate of the Chicago White Sox. He graduated from Columbia University in 1983 and John Hopkins School of Medicine in 1987. His studies also included a Fellowship at the American Sports Medicine Institute under the direction of Dr. James Andrews.

Tim was the Strength and Conditioning Coach for the Baltimore Orioles for 14 seasons. He hold’s a Bachelor’s Degree in Human Movement and Sports Studies and a Master’s Degree in Exercise Science. Tim is also a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist through the National Strength and Conditioning Association. Tim is considered one of the most highly regarded fitness experts and personal trainers in the country. He has appeared on numerous television and radio stations to promote health and fitness. Tim has written on numerous topics for Men’s Health, Maximum Fitness, and Men’s Fitness Magazines and has appeared in the USA Today. Tim is a former member of the Maryland Fitness Council and has been a consultant to several area companies. He has played both professional baseball (New York Yankees) and professional football (St. Louis Cardinal camp). He has been the host for 9 years of the Tim Bishop’s Pennant Race, a 5K run to benefit Special Olympics. Five videos have been produced by Tim on the subject of fitness for baseball and softball and have been marketed nationally. He has also has released a fitness video for weight loss and toning. Tim conducts camps and clinics in the Baltimore area for young athletes and has just released a Kids Fitness DVD. He currently owns and runs Advanced Fitness in Townsend, Maryland.

Specializing in serving professional athletes, Dana has worked with past and present members and coaches from the Boston Celtics, Charlotte Bobcats, Orlando Magic, Boston Red Sox, Toronto Blue Jays, Tampa Bay Devil Rays, New England Patriots and Boston Bruins. She’s also the yoga trainer for the Boston Fire Department. Author and creator of the Yoga Is Not One Size Fits All™ book & audio instruction series, she’s appeared on the cover of New Living Magazine and has been featured nationally and internationally via CBS Sportsline, MLB.com, Fox sports, CNN Radio Healthwatch, WebMD, UPI, and the International Herald Tribune.

A registered yoga teacher (RYT), Dana is a certified personal trainer through the American College of Sports Medicine and holds a B.A. from Tufts University. She holds memberships with the National Strength and Conditioning Association, the National Athletic Trainers Association, and the National Academy of Sports Medicine, with which she completed Optimum Performance Training (OPT™).