Author: Encore Rehabilitation, Inc.

As the largest privately-owned rehabilitation company in the Southeast, Encore Rehabilitation, Inc. helps people get back to their lives through physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, aquatic therapy, vestibular rehab, pediatric rehab, industrial rehab, sports medicine, and other orthopedic rehabilitation programs. Rehabilitation services are provided at Encore Rehabilitation Centers in Alabama, Mississippi, Florida, and Tennessee, as well as on-site at healthcare facilities, schools, companies, sporting events, and other locations.

Miriam Oldacre is Athlete of the Month for West Point High School and Encore Rehabilitation-Cullman

Miriam Oldacre is Athlete of the Month for West Point High School and Encore Rehabilitation-Cullman

We are pleased to announce Miriam Oldacre is the Athlete of the Month for West Point High School and Encore Rehabilitation-Cullman for January 2019!

Miriam is a Junior at West Point where she excels in Basketball. She has been selected All-Area for three years, All-County for two years, and All-County Tournament Team for three years. After high school, she would like to attend Jacksonville State and major in Business. In her free time, she enjoys singing, hanging out with friends, and traveling.

Miriam is the daughter of Michael and Deborah Oldacre.

Congratulations, Miriam!

Encore Rehabilitation-Cullman
1701 Main Avenue SW, Suite G
Cullman, Alabama 35055
256-775-3737
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Kolton Sapp is Athlete of the Month for West Point High School and Encore Rehabilitation-Cullman

Swim for MS – 18,000 laps in one month!

Hudson Wood is Athlete of the Month for Vinemont High School and Encore Rehabilitation-Cullman

Hudson wood is Athlete of the Month for Vinemont High School and Encore Rehabilitation-Cullman #EncoreRehab

Shoutout to Hudson Wood, Athlete of the Month for Vinemont High School and Encore Rehabilitation-Cullman for November 2018!

Senior Hudson is a three-sport athlete competing in Football, Baseball, and Basketball for the Eagles. He has been selected Basketball Team Captain; Honorable Mention All-County Football, and Football Team Captain. After graduation, he plans to pursue a degree in Business. In his free time, he enjoys sports and Alabama Football.

Hudson is the son of Alan and Leslie Wood.

We are proud of you, Hudson! Congratulations on being Athlete of the Month!

Encore Rehabilitation-Cullman
1701 Main Avenue SW, Suite G
Cullman, Alabama  35055
256-775-3737
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Bailey Preiss – Athlete of the Month for Vinemont High School and Encore Rehabilitation-Cullman

Swim for MS – 18,000 laps in one month!

Autism and Physical Therapy

Cole Maddox – Athlete of the Month for Good Hope High School and Encore Rehabilitation-Cullman

Cole Maddox Photo Cullman Revised

Congratulations to Cole Maddox, Athlete of the Month for Good Hope High School and Encore Rehabilitation-Cullman for January 2019!

Cole is a Junior and competes in Basketball and Track for the Raiders. He has been named All-County and All-Area as well as State Honorable Mention. He plans to continue playing basketball at the college level while pursuing his degree. In his spare time, he enjoys working out and playing video games.

Cole is the son  of Jeremy and Debbie Maddox.

Way to go, Cole! We are proud of you!

Encore Rehabilitation-Cullman
1701 Main Avenue SW, Suite G
Cullman, Alabama 35055
256-775-3737
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Isaiah Green – Athlete of the Month for Good Hope High School and Encore Rehabilitation-Cullman

Swim for MS – 18,000 laps in one month!

Team Encore takes First Place at The Link of Cullman County Obstacle Challenge!

 

Kaniya Hill – Athlete of the Month for Encore Rehabilitation-Eufaula

Kaniya Hill - Athlete of the Month for Encore Rehabilitation-Eufaula with Encore Sports Medicine Athletic Trainer Jessica McManus

Congratulations to Kaniya Hill, Athlete of the Month for Encore Rehabilitation-Eufaula!

As a senior, Kaniya has competed for the Eufaula Tigers Basketball team for the last four years. She has been awarded the Best Defensive player for the Tigers for the 2016-2017 season as well as the 2017-2018 season. In her spare time, she likes to travel and shop. Her future plans include playing basketball in college while majoring in Sports Management.

Kaniya is the daughter of Henry Hill Jr. and Sherri Mahone.

Kaniya is shown here with Encore Sports Medicine Athletic Trainer Jessica McManus.

Way to go, Kaniya! We are so proud of you!

Encore Rehabilitation-Eufaula
825 West Washington Street, Suite 8
Eufaula, Alabama 36027
334-355-6009
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Encore Sports Medicine is proud to be the Official Sports Medicine Provider
for the Eufaula Tigers and numerous high schools and colleges
across Alabama and Mississippi.

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Welcome to Kim Rodning, OT, Marketing Representative for Encore Rehabilitation-Opelika!

Kim Rodning, OT, is the new Marketing Representative for Encore Rehabilitation-Opelika #EncoreRehab

 

Encore Rehabilitation-Opelika would like to introduce Occupational Therapist Kim Rodning, our new Marketing Representative!

Kim has lived in the Opelika-Auburn area for over 25 years. She is a graduate of Auburn University with a BS in Animal Sciences and holds a BS in Occupational Therapy from Alabama State.

Kim and her husband, Soren, have two children. In her free time, Kim enjoys spending time with her family, fishing, sports, and attending Auburn University events.

We are proud to have Kim join us at Encore Rehabilitation! 

Encore Rehabilitation-Opelika
3051 Frederick Road, Suite 4
Opelika, Alabama 36801
334-521-6644
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James Thrift – “On My Way to Recover”

Meet Megan Johnson, PTA, LMT, MLDC!

Meet Daniel Winn, DPT, Clinical Director for Encore Rehabilitation-Opelika

Jill Gurganus-Less pain and a better life

Jess Hoffman, Jr. is Athlete of the Month for Encore Rehabilitation-Dothan

Jess Hoffman, Jr. is Athlete of the Month for Encore Rehabilitation-Dothan #EncoreRehab

Congratulations to Jess Hoffman, Jr., Athlete of the Month for Encore Rehabilitation-Dothan!

Sophomore Jess competes in Football for the Yellowjackets. In his free time, he enjoys playing his games and working out. His future plans include going to Troy University to pursue a degree in Design Technology.

Jess is the son of Jess Hoffman, Sr. and Linda Hoffman.

Jess is shown here with Encore Rehabilitation-Dothan Therapists Logan Branch, Spring Cosby, and Director Lee Borcik.

Way to go, Jess! We are proud of you!

Encore Sports Medicine is proud to be the Official Sports Medicine Provider for the Abbeville Yellowjackets and numerous high schools and colleges across Alabama and Mississippi.

Encore Rehabilitation-Dothan
345 Healthwest Drive
Dothan, AL 36303
(334) 836-4523
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2019 North-South All-Star Football, Volleyball, and Cross Country Teams Announced

2019 AHSAA North-South Teams announced for Football, Volleyball, and Cross Country

MONTGOMERY – North-South all-star squads for the upcoming 60th AHSAA North-South All-Star Football Game have been selected. The two37-memeber teams comprised of 2019 graduating seniors were announced by Jamie Lee Director of the Alabama High School Athletic Directors & Coaches Association (AHSADCA) Tuesday.

The AHSADCA, which operates under the auspices of the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) will also host all-star games in baseball, softball, boys’ and girls’ soccer, boys’ and girls’ basketball, volleyball, and boys’ and girls’ cross country during the All-Star Week.      Lee, who also released the North-South Volleyball and Cross Country All-Star teams and coaches Friday, announced plans to add all-star competition for tennis and golf for the first time at the 2019 All-Star Sports Week and AHSAA Summer Conference. Those teams will be announced at date.
The North-South Game will be played Thursday, July 18 at Montgomery’s Cramton Bowl. Kickoff will be at 7 p.m. The annual game will be live-streamed by the NFHS Network and broadcast by the AHSAA Radio Network. The South holds a 30-27-2 edge in the North-South series which began in 1948. The North won 27-14 last July, its fourth straight victory in the series which was first played in 1948. The North won that first game played in Tuscaloosa 33-0. Head coach for the South is Dadeville High School Coach Richard White. The North head coach is Winfield Coach David McKinney.




All-Star Football 

  The North Coaching Staff includes Clint Smith, Jacksonville; Bryan Moore, Jasper; Scott Mansell, Hueytown; Al Smith, Gadsden City; Jamie Sullivan, Boaz; Oscar Glasscock, Cullman; and Cedric Brown, Southside-Selma, the squad’s administrative coach.  Rounding out the South coaching staff are: Lawrence “L.T.” Yelding, B.C. Rain; Jack Hankins, Thomasville; Danny Raines, Headland; Roger McDonald, Carroll; Patrick Browning, Pike Road; Daniel Flowers, Southside-Selma; and administrative coach I Mark Heaton of Gadsden City.
           Among the players on the North team is Mars Hill Bible linebacker/fullback Colton Smith, who led the Panthers to their first stat football title last December. He scored five TDs in the Super 7 finals to earn MVP honors at Jordan-Hare Stadium. Three players from Vigor’s Class 5A state runner-up team in 2018 are on the South squad: quarterback Kyle Walker; wide receiver Artel Howell; and defensive end Eric Thomas.

The North-South cross country series is 1-1 for boys and girls.
All-Star rosters include

 

2019 NORTH ALL-STAR FOOTBALL TEAM ROSTER
First Last School Pos. Ht. Wt.
Noah Allison J. B. Pennington QB 6’0 185
Lake Spurgeon Brooks QB 6’2 175
Devin Buckhalter Russellville RB 6’1 190
Kenny Cannon Decatur RB 5’10 170
Tyetus Smith-Lindsey Oxford RB 5’7 175
Noah Turbyfill Brooks RB 5’9 185
Christian Collins Boaz RB/S 6’1 205
Garek Hall Mortimer Jordan WR 5’10 170
Brandon Howard Oneonta WR 6’4 195
Brayden Lewis DAR WR 6’0 165
Braden Pyron Marion County WR 6’4 195
Cadarrius Thompson Florence WR 6’4 185
Hayden Ray Addison C 6’2 250
Corey Belcher Mortimer Jordan OG 5’11 250
Dalton Gowers Lincoln OG 6’3 252
Colby Morrell Bob Jones OL 6’2 290
KenDarius Hicks McAdory OT 6’6 250
Andrew Manush Vestavia Hills OT 6’3 260
Brock Young Ranburne OT 6’3 270
Keondre Swoopes Hartselle ATH 5’11 175
Taveris Hill Oneonta DB 6’2 182
Jalen Lee Florence DB 6’1 175
Christopher Reid Lee – Huntsville DB 5’10 170
Ronnie Wright Mortimer Jordan DB 6’2 175
Jaden Kent Oneonta DB 6’4 208
Sean Allison Weaver LB/DE 6’1 230
Rob Barrentine Vestavia Hills LB/DE 6’0 200
Kenion Bender McAdory LB/DE 5’10 215
Cooper Bishop Vestavia Hills LB/DE 6’0 205
Kobe Collier Center Point LB/DE 6’3 220
Xavier Hopkins Sparkman LB/DE 5’11 220
Colton Smith Mars Hill Bible LB/DE 6’0 210
Robert Baxter Colbert County DL 6’1 270
Jalen Carter McAdory DL 5’11 280
Kevin Penn Austin DL 6’3 305
Christian Renda Hewitt-Trussville DL 6’0 255
Maurice Williams Hewitt-Trussville DL 6’0 270
2019 North All-Star Team Coaching Staff
David McKinney Winfield (Head Coach)
Clint Smith Jacksonville
Bryan Moore Jasper
Scott Mansell Hueytown
Al Smith Gadsden City
Jamie Sullivan Boaz
Oscar Glasscock Cullman
Cedric Brown Southside – Selma (Administrative Coach)
2019 SOUTH ALL-STAR FOOTBALL TEAM ROSTER
First Last School Pos. Ht. Wt.
Grant Thornton Enterprise QB 6’1 186
Kyle Walker Vigor QB 6’3 195
Jacquez Allen Jeff Davis RB 5’10 186
Damel Bell Fairhope RB 5’10 210
Nakeldrick Hall Highland Home RB 5’10 205
Bryson Peavy Ariton RB 6’3 200
Kevin Green Linden WR 6’0 173
Artel Howell Vigor WR 5’9 165
Jalen McCary Prattville WR 6’1 185
Isaiah McKissic Beaureguard WR 6’3 180
Maximus Jones Selma OL 6’3 280
Torey Loftin Wetumpka OL 6’2 315
Kobe McCovery Mattie T. Blount OL 6’3 330
Kato Morgan Thomasville OL 6’3 330
Will Reeves Charles Henderson OL 6’4 290
Chad Strickland Smiths Station OL 6’5 275
Jordan Valrie Murphy OL 6’1 300
Jermaine Brown St. Luke’s Eposcipal ATH 5’10 165
Kobi Crabb Benjamin Russell DB 6’2 170
Parker Driggers Brantley DB 6’0 185
Collin Duncan Saint James DB 6’1 195
Jimmy Pitts Notasulga DB 5’10 150
Eric Williams Mattie T. Blount DB 6’3 185
Eric Thomas Vigor DE 6’3 245
Colton Adams Wetumpka LB 6’0 220
Caleb Dawson Goshen LB 6’2 200
Jaidyn Wilson Pike County LB 6’1 195
Cortlin Martin Mattie T. Blount DE/DL 6’2 265
Zachary Boerner Prattville DE/LB 6’0 205
Colton Higgins Theodore DE/LB 6’1 210
Davaryl Moffett Smiths Station DE/LB 6’0 210
Jo’Varsva Sims Selma DL/DE 6’3 205
Jeremy Dees Hillcrest – Evergreen DL 6’1 250
Jamar Mason Daphne DL 6’0 270
Ricky Samuel T. R. Miller DL 6’3 300
Henry Beckett Houston Academy K/P 6’1 165
Matthew Quinn Spanish Fort K/P 5’11 165
2019 South All-Star Team Coaching Staff
Richard White Dadeville (Head Coach)
Lawrence “LT” Yelding B. C. Rain
Jack Hankins Thomasville
Danny Raines Headland
Roger McDonald Carroll
Patrick Browning Pike Road
Daniel Flowers Southside – Selma
Mark Heaton Gadsden City (Administrative Coach)



All-Star Volleyball

Coaches for the All-Star volleyball squads include: (North) April Marsh, Bob Jones; Justin Kisor, Faith Christian; administrative coach Sue Marshall, Randolph; and the South: Janie Wiggins, Enterprise; Manuel Guice, Alabama Christian; and administrative coach Virginia Franklin, Carver-Montgomery. The North holds a 14-7 edge in the series dating back to the first match in 1997.

2019 NORTH VOLLEYBALL ALL-STAR TEAM ROSTER
Player School Pos. Ht.
Jasmine Brooks Sparkman OH 6’1
Grace Carr Mountain Brook OH 5’9
Mackenzie Davis Athens Bible S 5’8
McKinley Ferguson Jasper S/OH 5’9
Haven Hall Geraldine MH 5’9
Sydnee Johnson Faith Christian MH/OH 5’10
Grace Kelley Albertville L 5’4
Savannah Manley Addison MH 6’1
Lauren Mark Guntersville OH/S 5’10
Paris Morris Spain Park MB 5’9
Samantha Parker Lawrence County L/DS 5’2
Kolbi Reed Thompson OH 5’8
Catherine Smith Hazel Green S 5’7
Cameron Spence Huntsville RH 6’0
Jordon Tidwell Brooks S/OH/MB 6’0
2019 NORTH VOLLEYBALL ALL-STAR COACHES
April Marsh Bob Jones
Justin Kisor Faith Christian
Sue Marshall Randolph (Administrative Coach)
2019 SOUTH VOLLEYBALL ALL-STAR TEAM ROSTER
Player School Pos. Ht.
Aaliyah Austin Faith Academy MB 6’2
Sarah Guilford Pleasant Home OH 5’11
Grace Jackson Montgomery Academy L 5’5
Kayla Keshock Spanish Fort S/RH 6’1
Erin Long Pelham OH 5’8
Mary Beth Long G. W. Long OH 6’1
Jacque Martin Bayside Academy OH 5’10
Autumn Mayes Providence Christian OH 5’8
Imani Nicholson McGill-Toolen OH/RH 5’10
Haley Palmer McGill-Toolen RH/OH 5’10
Lauren Quigley Gulf Shores MH/OH 5’10
Avery Rodgers Spanish Fort RH 6’1
Carli Rouse St. Paul’s Episcopal RH 5’11
Victoria Schmer Chelsea L 5’4
Ali Wiggins Enterprise S 5’9
2019 SOUTH VOLLEYBALL ALL-STAR COACHES
Janie Wiggins Enterprise
Manuel Guice Alabama Christian
Virginia Franklin Carver – Montgomery (Administrative Coach)

 

 



All-Star Cross Country

Coaching the North All-Stars in cross-country competition are David Dobbs, Hewitt-Trussville (girls); B lake Borden, Huntsville (boys); and Michael McGovern, Mountain Brook, administrative coach. South coaches are Paul Agnew, Baker (girls); Jonathan Fischer, Beauregard (boys); and Ron Peters, Smiths Station, administrative coach.

 

2019 NORTH ALL-STAR GIRLS CROSS COUNTY TEAM ROSTER
Player School
Jaycee Biffle Rogers
Maggie Crow Fort Payne
Emily Daniel Lawrence County
Kasey Ezekiel Colbert Heights
Jayda Fair Ohatchee
Della Kelly Cullman
Sarah Lewis Grissom
Sabina Ortiz Mountain Brook
Alex Pitts Mountain Brook
Cassidy Winter West Limestone
2019 NORTH ALL-STAR GIRLS CROSS COUNTY TEAM COACHES
David Dobbs Hewitt-Trussville
Michael McGovern Mountain Brook (Administrative)
2019 SOUTH ALL-STAR GIRLS CROSS COUNTY TEAM ROSTER
Player School
Leslie Baxter Baker
Claire Bolton McGill-Toolen
Allison Boyd St. Michael Catholic
Brooke DuPlantier Fairhope
Katherine Hammond Lamp
Harper McGowan Auburn
Sarah Parnell Auburn
Samantha Rogers Auburn
Katherine Rush St. Paul’s Episcopal
Isabel Valenzuela St. Paul’s Episcopal
2019 SOUTH ALL-STAR GIRLS CROSS COUNTY TEAM COACHES
Paul Agnew Baker
Ron Peters Smiths Station (Administrative)
2019 NORTH ALL-STAR BOYS CROSS COUNTY TEAM ROSTER
Player School
Cole Akridge Cold Springs
MacGuire Brooks Hewitt-Trussville
Guy Greenhaw Athens
Caleb Guthery Saint Bernard Prep.
Luke Larson White Plains
Dustyn Lewis Grissom
Sam Moultrie Guntersville
Raleigh Stamps Rogers
Lee Thomas Randolph
Will Thompson Cullman
2019 NORTH ALL-STAR BOYS CROSS COUNTY TEAM COACHES
Blake Borden Huntsville
Michael McGovern Mountain Brook (Administrative)
2019 SOUTH ALL-STAR BOYS CROSS COUNTY TEAM ROSTER
Player School
William Arrington Auburn
Carson Barlow Baker
Myles Cook Bayside Academy
Judson Hardin Alabama Christian
Joseph Perrella Beauregard
Justin Porterfield Zion Chapel
Tyler Rathburn Enterprise
Andrew Roberts McGill-Toolen
Ethan Rowe Daphne
Savian Taylor Smiths Station
2019 SOUTH ALL-STAR BOYS CROSS COUNTY TEAM COACHES
Jonathan Fischer Beauregard
Ron Peters Smiths Station (Administrative)

 

Encore Sports Medicine is proud to be the Official Sports Medicine Provider for the Alabama High School Athletic Association and for numerous high schools and colleges across Alabama and Mississippi. 

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Veteran Roy Ed Hayden recommends Encore Rehabilitation-Fayette

Meet Clinic Director John Thomas, LPTA, ATC

Now Hiring Full-time Biller and Data Entry Clerk

Encore Rehabilitation-Eufaula receives Active Shooter Preparedness Training

Encore Rehabilitation-Eufaula Clinic Director Brandon Addison with Lt. Jason Sloop of the Eufaula Police Department #EncoreRehab

Encore Rehabilitation-Eufaula Clinic Director Brandon Addison with Lt. Jason Sloop of the Eufaula Police Department

Lieutenant Jason Sloop with the Eufaula Police Department visited Encore Rehabilitation-Eufaula staff to provide information about active shooters situations. Lt. Sloop’s training included the React-Escape-Survive program.

Thank you, Lt. Sloop, for visiting us!

Encore Rehabilitation-Eufaula
825 West Washington Street
Eufaula, Alabama 36027
334-355-6009
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Terri Tarquinee -Back to My Daily Activities!

Introducing Athletic Trainer Jessica McManus of Encore Rehabilitation-Eufaula!

Meet Clinical Director Brandon Addison – Encore Rehabilitation-Eufaula

Veteran Roy Ed Hayden recommends Encore Rehabilitation-Fayette

Veteran Roy Ed Hayden is Patient of the Month for Encore Rehabilitation-Fayette #EncoreRehab

Physical Therapist Assistant Marla Kizzire with Veteran Roy Ed Hayden, Patient of the Month for Encore Rehabilitation-Fayette

 

“The VA sent me for rehab to Encore Rehabilitation-Fayette and I am thankful they did. I was having pain in my legs, back and arms due to numerous injuries I have sustained. I am a Korean War Vet, retired truck driver and also retired from local industry. I enjoyed working with the therapists at Encore and recommend them to everyone.” ~ Roy Ed Hayden

Mr Hayden has been selected as Patient of the Month for Encore Rehabilitation-Fayette. Congratulations, Mr. Hayden!

Encore Rehabilitation-Fayette
1793 North Temple Avenue
Fayette, Alabama 35555
205-904-8228
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Getting People Back to Their Lifestyle – Marla Kizzire, Encore Rehabilitation Fayette

Thomas James, Athlete of the Month for Encore Rehabilitation-Fayette

Darrell Kimbrell – Learning to Walk Again!

Landyn Freeman is January Athlete of the Month for Cold Springs High School and Encore Rehabilitation-Cullman

Landyn Freeman is the January Athlete of the Month for Cold Springs High School and Encore Rehabilitation-Cullman #EncoreRehab

Landyn Freeman is the January Athlete of the Month for Cold Springs High School and Encore Rehabilitation-Cullman!

Landyn is a Senior and competes in Basketball and Track for the Eagles. He has been named All-County and All-Area. His post-graduation plans include pursing a Teaching degree and Coaching Basketball.

Landyn is the son of Shanon Garmon and T.J. Freeman.

Congratulations, Landyn! We are proud of you!

Encore Sports Medicine is proud to be the Official Sports Medicine Provider for the Cold Springs Eagles and numerous high school and colleges across Alabama and Mississippi.

Encore Rehabilitation – Cullman
1701 Main Avenue SW, Suite G
Cullman, Alabama 35055
256-775-3737
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