The Oklahoma Throwing Athlete Association | Throwing Athlete Injuries Oklahoma County

Our Mission

The Oklahoma Throwing Athlete Association (OTAA) was founded in 2021 as a complete resource for players, coaches, trainers, clinicians and parents for information regarding injuries in the throwing athlete.

Therapists, trainers, clinicians and surgeons throughout Oklahoma have combined to provide credible, scientific information and education to aid in the prevention and rehabilitation of injuries in the throwing athlete

Our vision is to be the leading authority on throwing injuries in Oklahoma and beyond. We hope to help throwing athletes of all ages and levels achieve their goals and enjoy their sport without compromising their health and well-being.

Athletic Care

Quality health care and injury prevention services to throwing athletes helping them recover quickly from injury and return to sports and athletics.
Education

Promote the knowledge and skills of throwing sports among athletes, coaches, and enthusiasts to ensure optimal performance in sporting activities.
Research

Using the latest, proven advances in the science and technology of throwing sports to help athletes stay ahead of the game.
Outreach

Provide valuable resources and opportunities for athletes and coaches in underserved areas across the community.

- Golden Arm -
Throwing Athlete of the Month

Creighton Allen

October 2025

Creighton Allen is the starting quarterback and team captain for Oklahoma Christian School. Creighton has established himself as a leader both on and off the field. A true student of the game, Allen has passed for over 2,000 yards this season while completing an impressive 75% of his passes and throwing 28 touchdowns.

Known for his intelligence and composure under pressure, Allen combines sharp analytical thinking with natural leadership to elevate everyone around him. His ability to read defenses, make quick adjustments, and deliver with precision has been key to his team’s success.

A dedicated athlete, Creighton has consistently trained with 405QB, where he continues to refine his passing mechanics, footwork, and mental approach to the game. As a quarterback he values the importance of protecting his arm and follows a rigorous arm care routine. No doubt Creighton has a long and bright football career ahead!

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Throwing Injuries
of the Shoulder

Throwing Injuries
of the Elbow

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Medical Education Program: Shoulder and Elbow Lab

Join us for a hands-on cadaver lab learning the latest techniques in shoulder arthroscopy/labral repairs and elbow UCL repair/reconstruction

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2025 Injuries In The Throwing Athlete Conference

Join medical professionals, coaches and athletes to discuss current trends, prevention strategies and treatment recommendations surrounding shoulder and elbow injuries in the throwing athlete

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