In May 2024, PlaySafe received a Youth and Education Grant from Greenwood County Community Foundation (GCCF), to be applied toward athletic training services for local high schools. Athletic trainers provide not only support for athletes at sporting events, but also versatile…
This is taken with permission from the Fall 2023 issue of So Lakelands Magazine, a product of Lakelands Magazines and the Index-Journal Co. The author is Amy Alley. For athletic trainers like Jason Reed, student-athlete health and safety is the…
On January 18, 2024, PlaySafe USA and 31 additional companies located in South Carolina have been named as honorees for the inaugural Empowering Women awards put on by SC Biz News. “These awards recognize companies and organizations that have shown…
PlaySafe USA's Brandy Singleton to Represent South Carolina in Intensive Regional Leadership Development Program Press Release On September 26, 2023, the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) named Brandy Singleton, Executive Director/CEO of PlaySafe USA to participate in the 2023-2024 class of…
The Honorable Mayor of Anderson, South Carolina, Terence Roberts, issued Executive Director Brandy Patterson Singleton and her team a proclamation on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, declaring March as National Athletic Trainers Month. Mayor Roberts said, "I learned more about how…
Brandy Singleton, Executive Director at PlaySafeUSA, has been named among Upstate's 2023 Women of Influence, a recognition from GSA Business Report. She joins 26 others nominated by individuals, businesses, organizations, and colleagues. Congratulations, Brandy!
Announcing Stone Labanowitz as PlaySafe's Annual Comeback Awards Keynote Speaker Anderson, SC. May 14, 2023 Since leaving South Illinois University after Saluki's run to the FCS National Championship, Stone Labanowitz has been making strides in the sports media field. Labanowitz…
The Korey Stringer Institute and PlaySafe will continue to advocate for athletic training services and evidence-based sports safety policies that will help keep our young athletes safe and reduce the incidence of catastrophic injuries and illnesses and ensure appropriate care…
Dana was born and raised in Darien, Connecticut; however, she has experience living in many beautiful places within the United States. Spending summers in Montana as a teen, she loved the mountains and attended Montana State University in Bozeman, Montana,…
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