Brandi BlueArm

The 2026 season will mark Brandi BlueArm’s sixth with the Minnesota Lynx as an assistant athletic trainer. She is a founding member of the Women’s Professional Basketball Athletic Trainers Association (WPBATA), a member of the NBA/WNBA EMR Committee, and an NSCA Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist.

BlueArm attended the University of Minnesota, where she earned her bachelor’s degree in kinesiology and spent two seasons as an athletic medicine intern with the Gophers football team. She went on to receive her master’s degree in athletic training from Minnesota State University Mankato. Following graduation, she joined Twin Cities Orthopedics as an assistant athletic trainer for the St. Paul Saints baseball team. She later served as an athletic trainer with Mayo Clinic Orthopedics and Sports Medicine at North Central University, providing medical care for 16 collegiate sports programs over a two-year span.

BlueArm has spent the past six years with Mayo Clinic Sports Medicine in Minneapolis and continues to work with patients throughout most of the WNBA offseason.