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For over 17 years, I've done the weekly Sports Doctor Radio Show on WDCB,  90.9 FM.  WDCB at College of Du Page in Glen Ellyn recently celebrated it's 30th anniversary as one of Chicago's leading public broadcast radio stations with it's great jazz and it's specialty shows.  The Sports Doctor Show covers all aspects of sports medicine including treatment & prevention of injuries, current events, numerous guests and health and fitness topics.  Chris Fox, Sports Editor, of the Lombardian newspaper introduces me and shares the show.
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2012 Sports Doctor Radio Shows

January 5, 2012 Guest: Chris Gellings---co-owner of Eco Gym in Naperville

2010 and 2011 Sports Doctor Radio Shows

December 22, 2011 Dr. Weil touts orthotics; he also continues talking about concussions
December 15, 2011 Albert Pujols signs a 10-year contract with the Angels; Dr Weil talks about high heels; Sidney Crosby's concussion concerns
December 8, 2011 Guest: Dr. Jonathan Glashow---Orthopedic surgeon and co-chief of sports medicine at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York
December 1, 2011 Guest: Gina Pongetti---Physical therapist and certified strength and conditioning specialist
November 17, 2011 Guest: Ingrid Marcum---U.S. national champion weightlifter and member of U.S. national bobsled team
November 10, 2011 Guest: Nicki Anderson---founder and president of Reality Fitness in Naperville
November 3, 2011 The St. Louis Cardinals win the World Series; growing pains in children; Dr. Weil answers some e-mails
October 27, 2011 What should the Bears do during their bye week? Dr. Weil talks about foot problems of children and seniors; he also talks about diabetes
October 20, 2011 Dr. Weil reminisces about John McEnroe and discusses shoe criteria, foot types and physical therapy
October 13, 2011 Dr. Weil talks about marathon recovery and the benefits of orthotics; Robin Ventura named White Sox manager
October 6, 2011 Ozzie Guillen departs as White Sox manager; preparing for the Chicago Marathon
September 29, 2011 Dr. Weil lectures about the use of over-the-counter pain medication and answers e-mails from his triblocal column
September 22, 2011 Guest: Dr. Paul Dukovac---Chiropractor with Advanced Healthcare Associates in Naperville
September 15, 2011 Guest: Bob Herskovitz---Deputy Regional Health Administrator of the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services (and avid runner)
September 8, 2011 Guests: from Acceleration Naperville—J.R. Niklos, Mike Niklos and Chris Minor
September 1, 2011 The high school fall seasons begin; Dr. Weil talks about chronic/acute injuries
August 25, 2011 Evan Lysacek returns to competition; The never-ending sports-psychology connection; The high school football season begins; Will Peyton Manning be ready for the season opener?
August 18, 2011 Dr. Weil and Rick Osbourne discuss their new program—“Kids Beating Obesity”
August 11, 2011 Olin Kruetz and the Bears break up; Dr. Weil answers a few e-mails
August 4, 2011 Guest: Jordana Bieze Foster---editor of Lower Extremity Review
July 28, 2011 Guest: Randy Kemp---professional bowler and 2011 inductee-Illinois Bowling Association Hall of Fame
July 21, 2011 Guest: Henry Domercant---basketball standout at Naperville North and Eastern Illinois; now playing in Europe
July 14, 2011 Guest: Kirk Mango---Author (Becoming a True Champion), teacher and NCAA champion gymnast
July 7, 2011 Guest: Jay Wojcik---founder of Healthy Lombard; Novak Djokovic wins Wimbledon; Albert Pujols returns quickly from an injury
June 30, 2011 Guest: Stan Curtis---founder, Blessings in a Backpack
June 23, 2011 Golf and tennis major tournaments—
Rory McIlroy overcomes Masters disappointment, wins U.S. Open; Wimbledon gets started
June 16, 2011 Guest: Jan Day---strength and conditioning coach at Wheaton Academy/personal trainer/off-ice strength and conditioning coach for 20 years, worked with young Evan Lysacek, Olympic Champion/
exercise physiologist
June 9, 2011 Guest: Dr. Cathy Subber---chiropractic physician and owner of Advanced Health of Naperville
June 2, 2011 The Bulls' season ends; Are race-car drivers athletes?; Should children use energy drinks?
May 26, 2011 The Bulls trail the Heat; Athletes deal with heavy schedules; Novak Djokovic's streak continues; Criticism of Lance Armstrong
May 19, 2011 Tiger Woods is down; Novak Djokovic is up; Dr. Weil answers some e-mail questions
May 12, 2011 Exercising in the heat; Head injuries in football; NBA playoffs—the Lakers are eliminated
May 5, 2011 Guest: Steve Thurston—Program manager, Edward Health and Fitness---Seven Bridges
April 28, 2011 NBA/NHL playoffs; Finding the best shoe; Anti-inflammatory medications
April 21, 2011 The grind of the NBA and NHL playoffs; Exercising outside as the weather improves
April 14, 2011 Guest: Dr. Martin Plotkin of Wellness Concepts LLC
April 7, 2011 Guest: Rick Osbourne of Operation Pull Your Own Weight and Discussion of Dr. Weil's and Rick Osbourne's new/future show "Kids Beating Obesity"
March 31, 2011 Should NCAA athletes be paid?
Barry Bonds on trial; Dr. Weil answers
some e-mails
March 24, 2011 Dr. David Dungan---internist and pediatrician with DuPage Memorial Medical Group
March 17, 2011 The NCAA basketball tournament begins; Dr. Weil talks about common foot problems
March 10, 2011 Guest: Rick Sorci Sports Writer for Baseball Digest
March 3, 2011 Guests: Rick Osborne of Operation Pull Your Own Weight and Jay Wojcik Director of Communications for District 44
February 24, 2011 Guest: Michael McAleese of the School of Holistic Massage and Reflexology in Downers Grove
February 17, 2011
February 10, 2011
February 3, 2011
January 20, 2011
January 13, 2011
January 6, 2011
December 23, 2010
December 16, 2010

Photo: Chris Fox, Naperville Mayor George Pradel, Dr. Robert Weil - The Sports Doctor
Pictured left to right:
Chris Fox, Mayor George Pradel,
Dr. Robert Weil - The Sports Doctor

December 9, 2010
December 2, 2010
November 18, 2010
November 11, 2010
November 4, 2010
October 28, 2010
October 21, 2010
October 14, 2010 Football injuries pile up; the Chicago Marathon; female knee problems; kids and cleats
October 7, 2010
September 30, 2010 Guests: Joe Bresingham of AthletiCo and Dr. Tony Leazzo-Sports Medicine Specialist
September 23, 2010 The Bears win in Dallas; Preparing for the marathon; Over-the-counter pain relievers
September 16, 2010 The Bears barely win their season opener; concussions in sports; the importance of high school athletic trainers
September 9, 2010 Guest: Kurt Bell, manager of the New Balance store in Naperville
September 2, 2010 Guests: from FORWARD (Fighting Obesity, Reaching healthy Weight Among Residents of DuPage)---Ann Marchetti (director), Kathleen Browning (coordinator) and Anna Danusiar (student health champion)
August 26, 2010 Brett Favre returns for another season; Roger Clemens is indicted; Dr. Weil talks about children's health
August 19, 2010 Guests: Denise Provenzano---founder/owner of Zano Salons, and licensed massage therapist Michael Pesola
August 12, 2010 Guest: Rick Leier---sports marketing professional---discusses running (barefoot and trail)
August 5, 2010 Guest: Dean Bapes---owner of Dean's Dugout in Naperville
July 29, 2010 The White Sox are up, the Cubs are down; The benefits of walking
July 22, 2010 Guest: Dr. Tony Leazzo---Sports Medicine Specialist in Naperville
July 15, 2010 Which sport has the best athletes? Jake Peavy's out for the year; LeBron James leaves Cleveland
July 8, 2010 Guests: Levelle Brown of the Next Level Foundation and Tom Boatright
July 1, 2010 World Cup, Wimbledon and Carlos Zambrano
June 24, 2010 Guest: Another visit from Martin Kraus---psychiatrist and psychotherapist
June 17, 2010 Guest: Aaron Kraai, founder and CEO---Doctors of Physical Therapy
June 10, 2010 Overuse injuries; The athleticism of hockey and basketball; choosing the best shoe
June 3, 2010 French Open tennis; Overuse injuries in children; Stanley Cup and NBA Finals
May 27, 2010 Guest: Steve Gregory---quarterback coach; Quarterback Farm
May 20, 2010 Guests: Joe Bresingham and Phil Pfeifer of AthletiCo
May 13, 2010 May is National Physical Fitness Month;
Dr. Weil says playing in pain is never smart
May 6, 2010 Guest: Paul Callaway---physical therapist---director of golf fitness at the Cantigny Golf Academy
April 29, 2010 Guest: Tom Boatright---Coach of the Aurora Flyers Track Club
April 22, 2010 The end of the ride for George Hood; Dr. Weil talks about high heels; Bulls and Blackhawks begin the playoffs
April 15, 2010 George Hood is on the bike, and on the phone; Tiger Woods at the Masters; the schedule of Evan Lysacek
April 8, 2010 Guest: George Hood---preparing to set a new Guinness record on the stationary bike
April 1, 2010 More on March Madness; Tiger Woods prepares for the Masters; Evan Lysacek Day in Naperville
March 25, 2010 March Madness; Evan Lysacek on Dancing With the Stars; Tiger Woods
March 18, 2010 Guest: Candy Brown Burek---the first figure-skating coach of Evan Lysacek
March 11, 2010 Guest: Tanya Lysacek---mother of Olympic gold medal figure skater Evan Lysacek
March 4, 2010 Guest: Debbie Denniger---pediatric occupational therapist from Sovereign Pediatric Therapy
February 25, 2010 Evan Lysacek wins gold in Vancouver; the challenge of childhood obesity
February 18, 2010 Guest: Dale Tarantur---participant in the Hustle Up The Hancock; Winter Olympics; parents dealing with parent/coaches
February 11, 2010 The Saints win the Super Bowl; the Winter Olympics begin; Joakim Noah's plantar fascitis
February 4, 2010 Roger Federer and Serena Williams win at the Australian Open; Dr. Weil talks about anti-inflammatory medications
January 28, 2010 Guests: Dr. Jeffrey Mackler and Dr. Brian Kincaid
January 21, 2010 Surprise---Mark McGwire used steroids! Dr. Weil talks more about injuries in female athletes
January 7, 2010 Looking back on the last decade; Starting and maintaining health and fitness this year; Dr. Weil talks about knee injuries in female athletes

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