Women's Tennis
Linstrom, Melissa

Melissa Linstrom
- Title:
- Athletic Trainer - M/W Tennis
- Email:
- melissa.linstrom@ttu.edu
Professional Information
Melissa Linstrom is an Associate Athletic Trainer who started as a Post-Graduate Athletic Intern in June of 2015 and was hired on full-time in June of 2017. Her time at Texas Tech University has been devoted to providing athletic training services to the Men’s and Women’s Tennis Teams.  In her time as their Athletic Trainer both the Men’s and Women’s team have won Big XII Conference Titles.Work Experience
- Texas Tech University – Associate Athletic Trainer- Men’s and Women’s Tennis, 2019-present
- Texas Tech University – Athletic Trainer- Men’s and Women’s Tennis, 2017-2019
- Texas Tech University – Post Graduate Athletic Intern- Men’s and Women’s Tennis, 2015-2017Â
Education
- University of Utah - Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training with a minor in nutrition, May 2015
- Texas Tech University – Master of Kinesiology with an emphasis in Human Performance, May 2017
Professional Affiliations and Volunteer Service
- Certified CPR/AED Instructor with the Red Cross, 2019
- Certified Kinesio Tape Provider, 2017
- Certified Graston Technique Provider, 2016
- Contract Athletic Trainer for Covenant Medical Group, 2015-present
Honors & Awards
- Bill Bean Award for Most Outstanding Athletic Training Student, 2014-2015
Courses Taught
- Kinesiology 3323- Acute and Emergency Care in Athletic Training
Family & Other Activities
- Pet: Huebert, Dachshund mix, adopted in 2018
 Lectures, Presentations & Publications
- A Comparison of Ground Reaction Force, Initial Peak Acceleration, and Ground Contact Time on Artificial Turf and Natural Grass
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