Sports Medicine in Grantsville, Utah at Black Rock Physical Therapy
Recovery · Prevention · Education
For more than 20 years, Black Rock Physical Therapy has delivered trusted sports medicine care to the Grantsville, Utah community. Conveniently located on East Main Street, our clinic combines advanced sports medicine principles with personalized rehabilitation to help patients, athletes, and active individuals recover from injury, improve performance, and return confidently to daily life and sport.
Whether you’re dealing with a sports injury, recovering from surgery, managing pain related to physical activity, or looking to prevent a future injury, our experienced sports medicine team provides comprehensive care rooted in evidence-based medicine and hands-on expertise.
A Local Sports Medicine Center Focused on Grantsville
Black Rock Physical Therapy is proud to be a community-based sports medicine center serving Grantsville and surrounding Tooele County. Our approach blends physical medicine, rehabilitation, and education to support long-term results—not just short-term relief.
Every patient begins with a thorough evaluation performed by a licensed physical therapist, followed by a customized treatment plan designed around your goals, sport, and lifestyle. We regularly collaborate with local physicians and, when appropriate, a sports medicine physician to ensure coordinated and effective care.
Comprehensive Sports Medicine Services
Our sports medicine service is designed to treat the full spectrum of common sports injuries, from minor strains to major injury recovery. We provide care for youth athletes, adult recreational participants, and competitive individuals across many sports.
Our sports medicine services include:
- Sports injury evaluation and rehabilitation
- Orthopedic sports medicine–based treatment for joint, muscle, and tendon conditions
- Sports physical therapy focused on strength, mobility, and movement quality
- Rehabilitation for overuse injury and overuse injuries
- Post-surgical and non-surgical rehabilitation
- Injury prevention strategies and biomechanics assessment
- Sports performance and return-to-sport programming
Our sports medicine specialists treat injuries related to football, basketball, running, dancing, bow hunting, and many other forms of sport and physical activity common in the Grantsville area.
Sports Medicine Care for Athletes of All Levels
You don’t need to be a professional athlete or elite athlete to benefit from expert sports medicine care. At Black Rock Physical Therapy, every athlete—from student-athletes to weekend warriors—receives the same high standard of treatment.
We work with:
- Youth and high school athletes
- Adult recreational athletes
- Female athletes with sport-specific needs
- Individuals returning to work or physical hobbies after injury
Our team also understands the role of the athletic trainer, coaches, parents, and physicians in supporting safe and effective recovery.
Our Sports Medicine Program: What Sets Us Apart
Our structured sports medicine program emphasizes education, accountability, and long-term sports health. Each plan of care focuses on restoring movement, building resilience, and reducing the risk of sports related injury recurrence.
Program highlights include:
- Functional movement and strength training
- Sport-specific rehabilitation progressions
- Manual therapy and joint mobilization
- Dry needling and taping techniques
- Clear return-to-sport benchmarks
This comprehensive approach allows us to treat not just the injury, but the underlying factors that contribute to athletic injury and pain.
Experienced Sports Medicine Providers You Can Trust
Black Rock Physical Therapy is led by experienced clinicians committed to high-quality sports medicine and rehabilitation:
- R. Brian Cragun, PT, DPT, Cert.DN – Clinic Director
- John R. Elmer, PT, DPT, Cert.DN – Physical Therapist
- Rachel Alldredge, PTA – Physical Therapy Assistant
- Aimee Linton, PTA – Physical Therapy Assistant
Our physical therapists follow American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) standards and maintain advanced training to deliver safe, effective, and modern sports medicine treatment.
Treating Injury While Protecting Long-Term Sports Health
Pain and injury can limit your ability to enjoy sport, work, and daily life. Our sports medicine provider model prioritizes both recovery and prevention, helping patients regain confidence in movement while protecting long-term joint and muscle health.
We regularly treat:
- Sprains, strains, and athletic injury
- Tendon and ligament conditions
- Post-surgical rehabilitation needs
- Chronic pain and movement limitations
- Balance and coordination deficits
Each plan emphasizes rehabilitation strategies that support sustainable physical activity and improved quality of life.
Trusted by the Grantsville Community
Patients throughout Grantsville trust Black Rock Physical Therapy for reliable sports medicine and rehabilitation care: