BlueClaws, Rothman Orthopaedics Announce Partnership

LAKEWOOD, NJ - The Lakewood BlueClaws (A, Phillies) are pleased to announce a partnership with Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, now the Official Physicians of the BlueClaws. Additionally, Rothman Orthopaedics will also become the official physician and sponsor of the BlueClaws youth sports programs including their "Play Like a Pro Series," youth baseball camps as well as the BlueClaws Baseball Academy.

"We are very excited to announce this partnership as we embark on our 20th season at the Shore," said BlueClaws Team President Joe Ricciutti. "Rothman Orthopaedic Institute is a very-well known and respected brand already affiliated with our partners, the Phillies. We look forward to an exciting partnership into the future."
"This partnership will be great for all parties involved, and we are thrilled to offer the BlueClaws access to Rothman Orthopaedics's world-class physicians and high-quality care," says Dr. Jason Nitche, Sports Medicine surgeon at Rothman Orthopaedic Institute. "With the rise of youth sports, we are also very excited for the opportunity to educate young athletes and their parents on the latest evidence-based recommendations, prevention and treatment options which are essential for keeping all athletes safe."
The BlueClaws offer several unique opportunities for youth players to experience playing at FirstEnergy Park, with Rothman Orthopaedic Institute now the presenting partner. The BlueClaws Play Like a Pro Series includes amateur games for young players through high school. The team's Youth Baseball Camps are offered for players ages 6 - 12 in the summer and feature instruction from BlueClaws players. The BlueClaws Baseball Academy is a unique program that combines both baseball instruction with clinics and youth teams that compete in regional tournaments throughout the year.
Rothman Orthopaedics is celebrating 50 years of excellence in musculoskeletal care. With convenient locations throughout Greater Philadelphia, New Jersey and Greater New York, and a full range of orthopaedic care and services, Rothman Orthopaedic Institute continues to provide access to world-class orthopaedic care by physicians who are internationally respected for their expertise.
For more information about Rothman Orthopaedics please call 1-800-321-9999 or visit www.RothmanOrtho.com.
About Rothman Orthopaedic Institute
Rothman Orthopaedic Institute is a world-leader in the field of orthopaedics providing communities in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York with high-quality, compassionate and affordable musculoskeletal care that is grounded in evidence-based medicine-the results of which will exceed expectations.
Rothman Orthopaedic Institute orthopaedists treat patients at nearly 40 office locations, two of which include orthopaedic urgent care clinics. Rothman also has surgical privileges at 58 facilities across the tristate region. With experts in nine orthopaedic sub-specialties including spine, hip and knee, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow, hand and wrist, sports medicine, physical medicine and rehabilitation, orthopaedic oncology and trauma, Rothman Orthopaedic Institute is recognized for excellence in clinical treatment methods, research, education and technology.
Consistently recognized as national and regional "Top Docs," Rothman Orthopaedic Institute is proud to be the official team physicians for the Philadelphia Eagles, Phillies, 76ers, the iconic Radio City Rockettes, The Big East Conference, as well as over 40 college and high school teams.
For more information about Rothman Orthopaedic Institute please call 1-800-321-9999 or visit www.RothmanOrtho.com.
About the BlueClaws
The BlueClaws are the Jersey Shore's top stop for affordable, family entertainment. The 2020 season will be their 20th at FirstEnergy Park with Opening Night set for April 16th. 2020 Ticket Packages and Group Outings are currently on sale by calling 732-901-7000 option 3 or online at BlueClaws.com.
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