Press Coverage
CBS Texas: How the Culture of Youth Sports Is Changing and Becoming More Accepting
A recent CBS Texas report explored how the culture of youth sports is shifting to prioritize fun, balance and emotional well-being over pressure and competition. Director of Medical Sports Medicine, Shane M. Miller, MD, FAAP, emphasized the importance of keeping...
FOX 4: Scottish Rite Chefs Excel in National Culinary Competition
Scottish Rite for Children is receiving national recognition after making it to the finals of a national competition in New Orleans. Fox 4 featured food service managers, Adam and Erika, on Good Day. Adam whipped up his Autumn Harvest Pancakes, and Erika shared her...
KCBD: Keegan Shares Story At West Texas Golf Classic
The West Texas Golf Classic brought golfers together to raise funds and awareness for Scottish Rite for Children. Among the crowd was the Ratliff family from Mason, Texas. Their son Keegan was born with fibular hemimelia, a rare condition where the fibula bone is...
Frisco Style: When the Game Gets Too Big
By Monica Wallis In cities like Frisco, where the population has surged by over 77% in the last decade and sports are stitched into the community’s identity, the growth of youth athletics is impossible to ignore. Across North Texas, and especially here in Sports...
Scottish Rite for Children Announces World Champion Gymnast Skye Blakely as Its Health Care Ambassador
Scottish Rite for Children proudly welcomes Frisco’s own Skye Blakely, world champion gymnast and former patient, as its newest ambassador. Blakely will use her journey as an elite athlete to help spotlight Scottish Rite’s groundbreaking research in injury...
Scottish Rite for Children Launches Partnership With Dallas Trinity FC
Scottish Rite for Children has been named the official pediatric healthcare partner of Dallas Trinity FC. In collaboration with UT Southwestern Medical Center, Scottish Rite is the official front-of-kit sponsor. This multi-year partnership highlights a continuous...
Lyda Hill Philanthropies Awards Scottish Rite for Children $1 Million to Study ACL Injury Prevention in Young Female Athletes
Groundbreaking studies will address the ACL epidemic in active adolescent females by using movement science Movement science researchers at Scottish Rite for Children have received a $1 million grant from Lyda Hill Philanthropies to fund, in part, two projects...
WFAA: Movement Science Lab Uses Tech to Prevent Sports Injuries
The Movement Science Lab at Scottish Rite for Children is using advanced markerless, 3D motion capture technology to help prevent sports injuries in young athletes. Led by Division Director Sophia Ulman, Ph.D., the lab studies how adolescents move to spot issues...
People and NBC 5 Cover Sadie’s Strength After Rattlesnake Bite
Last year, Sadie, age 5, was bitten by a rattlesnake on her right hand during a trip to her family’s ranch in West Texas. “They were throwing rocks in the pond,” says Dillon, Sadie’s father. “She was standing right next to me, and she reached down to pick up a...
Inside DFW: How Art Helped Lorena Heal
Now in its fourteenth year, Summer Colors showcases original artwork from both established and emerging artists, including Lorena, a young patient at Scottish Rite whose journey through treatment inspired her to give back through creativity. During her two-month...