Blackfalds Bulldogs Announce Hiring of Dillon O’Connor as Athletic Therapist and Dressing Room Manager

The Blackfalds Bulldogs are excited to announce the hiring of Dillon O’Connor as the team’s Athletic Therapist and Dressing Room Manager.

Dillon brings extensive experience working with athletes at all levels, from U13 to U18 minor sports through junior, senior, and semi-professional competition. Through his business, DO Athletic Therapy in Spruce Grove, he has provided athletic therapy services across a variety of sports, including hockey, lacrosse, and soccer. He has also served as Head Athletic Therapist in the AJHL and has worked with and volunteered for respected organizations such as Hockey Alberta, Hockey Canada, and the Edmonton Elks of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

Dillon completed a Post-Bachelor Certificate in Athletic Therapy at Mount Royal University after earning a Bachelor of Kinesiology from the University of Alberta.

“Dillon comes highly recommended, brings a wealth of knowledge, and is eager to become part of the Blackfalds Bulldogs organization,” said Head Coach Ryan Tobler.

Owner Jodie Quinn added, “We are thrilled to welcome Dillon to the Bulldogs. He is passionate not only about sport but also about the individual care, well-being, and recovery of each athlete. His extensive experience and commitment to excellence will bring tremendous value to our athlete development and performance program.”

The Bulldogs are confident Dillon’s expertise will play an important role in supporting the health, performance, and recovery of the team’s athletes, helping them compete at their highest level throughout the season.