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Feb. 8, 2012

"BE A SUPERIOR EXAMPLE" LAUNCHED IN CONJUNCTION WITH PBATS AND THF

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. - The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum announced Wednesday that it is launching a national education campaign to promote healthy and active living, while educating about the dangers associated with performance-enhancing substances. The Hall of Fame is teaming up with the Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers Society (PBATS) and the Taylor Hooton Foundation to deliver this important message.

FORMER ASST. SECRETARY OF LABOR HONORED BY MLB ATHLETIC TRAINERS

DALLAS, Texas - The Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers (PBATS) announced Friday that The Honorable Neil Romano has been named an honorary member of PBATS.

MILWAUKEE BREWERS FARMHAND NAMED MINOR LEAGUE ATHLETIC TRAINER OF THE YEAR

DALLAS, Texas - The Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers Society (PBATS) announced Friday that Jeffrey Paxson of the Milwaukee Brewers organization has been named the 2011 Minor League Athletic Trainer of the Year. Paxson served the 2011 season as the athletic trainer for the Single-A Wisconsin TimberRattlers.