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Medical Experts Give Their Diagnosis On Injured Premier League Stars Theo Walcott, Dirk Kuyt, Michael Dawson And Louis ... Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 4:38AMPremier League managers can stop crossing their fingers now after hoping their players didn't return injured from international duty. Knocks picked up while away with national teams have long been a bone of contention between club and national sides.
ER visits soar for young athletes with concussions Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 4:20AMCHICAGO — Emergency room visits for school-age athletes with concussions has skyrocketed in recent years, suggesting the intensity of kids' sports has increased along with awareness of head injuries. The findings in a study of national data don't necessarily mean concussions are on the rise.
'Unfinished business' keeps NASCAR's Jack Roush rolling Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 3:42AMHis left eyeball ruptured, his back fractured and blood streaming down his face from a gash to his head, Jack Roush still could find humor in his situation in the emergency room after his plane crash in Wisconsin on July 27.
‘Prehab rehab’ giving women’s tennis an edge Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 9:49PM“Prehab rehab” isn’t the latest celebrity trend. The high-tech process is actually an annual tradition for the ASU women’s tennis team.
Business briefs Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 2:48PMApple Physical Therapy has launched a redesigned website with improvements that make it easier to find information and integrate with Facebook, Twitter and other social media.
Futures gets lost in shuffle Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 12:13AMJim Miller, local tournament director for last week's Price Chopper Tour Championship, said he was walking off the Capital Hills course Sunday evening when a woman and her teenage son stopped him. [...] it seems to lack media coverage because it collides with the opening of high school football. Scotia native Laura Diaz, sidelined since late July because of a thumb injury, returns to the LPGA ...
Wheeling Hospital Offering Free Sports Checkups Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 10:15PMWHEELING - Is it a concussion or just a headache? A mild sprain or a torn ligament? Now there's an easy - and affordable - way to find out.
SOMC Offers Saturday Sports Clinic Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 11:15AMWhen the foot collides with the turf, sometimes the turf wins. When that happens you might end up at the SOMC Sports Medicine Clinic at the Urgent Care facility on Kinney’s Lane in Portsmouth on ...
Miracle injuries therapist joins U2 360 tour Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 9:34AMGer Hartmann, the man hailed as the ‘miracle therapist’ who nursed Irish hurling superstar Henry Shefflin back from a serious sports injury, is getting ready to join up with Irish super group U2 on their world tour - as the band's new injuries therapist.
Lowell's Juarez could be out three to six weeks Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 4:01AMLowell senior FB/LB Jordan Juarez suffered a dislocated right elbow in the Red Devils' 43-0 win over Kankakee Valley Friday night. One of the team's captains, Juarez is expected to miss anywhere from three to six weeks as a result of the injury, which was sustained with 11:46 left in the second quarter. "He's quite an athlete," Lowell coach Keith Kilmer said Saturday night. "He's going to have ...
Reported Concussions on the Rise Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 12:08AM(ABC 6 NEWS) -- The end of summer usually marks the start of fall sports; but with those sports comes an increased risk for injuries and concussions. Jared Baudoin has played football for four years, and has been lucky when it comes to injuries.
Most high schools lack athletic trainers for their athletes Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 11:43PMAs student athletes return to competition, their parents are likely unaware that barely a third of America's high schools with a sports program have a full-time professional athletic trainer.
Sports injury clinic opens in Portland Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 7:28PMPORTLAND, Maine (NEWS CENTER) -- The fall athletic season has started and with it comes injuries.
Leinart never learned NFL isn't Hollywood Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 6:09PMMatt Leinart leaves Arizona with the reputation of a spoiled, soft wannabe. He should've studied Kurt Warner.
Picking Alabama Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 10:41AMFollowing high school, Pat Trammell's heart was set on attending Georgia Tech, where he had grown close to head coach Bobby Dodd. Trammell planned on majoring in Engineering.
Business news: Bank begins recycling effort Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 2:34AMLAW George Ripplinger, principal of the law firm Ripplinger and Zimmer LLC, of Belleville and St. Louis, accepted an invitation to be an Illinois member of The American Trial Lawyers Association. Membership is limited to the top 100 trial lawyers from each state. Selection is extended to civil plaintiff and criminal defense attorneys by special invitation. Ripplinger concentrates his practice in ...
Officials monitoring concussions more closely this year Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:00AMIn the middle of an otherwise normal fall practice, everything stopped for North Oconee's Max Gaubert.
Lufkin orthopaedic surgery braced for football season Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:25PMBlade Wise-Perry was playing in a scrimmage at the start of this football season when he landed wrong on his ankle.
Timberwolves report: Getting inside Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:16AMJonny Flynn is getting an early start on an undesirable Timberwolves tradition: second-year injuries to first-round picks.
Ray still starting quarterback Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 8:17AMMake no mistake about it, said head coach Richie Hall, Ricky Ray is the Edmonton Eskimos No. 1 quarterback and he will be starting behind centre on Monday afternoon in Calgary.
LImerick Post TV Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 3:58AMGER Hartmann, hailed as the ‘miracle’ man after nursing hurling superstar Henry Shefflin back from injury, is ready to pack his bags to join up with U2 on their world tour-as band injuries therapist.
Experts stress need for concussion protocols for high school and collegiate football medical staffs Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 3:24AMHigh school, collegiate and professional football players will soon be putting on their pads and buckling their chinstraps in anticipation of another season on the gridiron.
Young athletes visiting emergency rooms with concussions more often Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 2:03AMEmergency room visits for young athletes with concussions have skyrocketed, suggesting that the intensity of kids' sports has increased along with the awareness of head injuries.
Injured soldier concerned about end of combat mission Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:40PMFor Corporal Alan Babin Junior and his family the wounds of war will last a lifetime. “It's an emotional and psychological wound to the family in addition to the physical wounds caused to the soldier,” said Rosie Babin, Alan’s mom. Tuesday, the family watched as President Obama announced to the nation that after seven-and-a-half years Operation Iraqi Freedom was over. “I believe that the dangers ...
Sports Briefs: Injury sidelines 'Bama's Ingram Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:24PMUNDATED -- Mark Ingram's run for a second Heisman Trophy has been put on hold, and possibly even derailed, before the Alabama tailback had a chance to gain a single yard.
Coming up in the Chesters, Mendhams, Harding and Washington Twp. Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 1:09PMTHURSDAY, Aug. 26 “Preserve that Taste of Summer” will be theme at 7 p.m. at the Mendham Township Library. Sharon Allen of Sharon’s Jams and Jellies of Chester will share tips for preserving summer favorites from a garden or farmers’ market. She’ll cover the basics of canning, freezing and jamming . The Program will cover tools to get started, canning basics for food and jam and garden to ...
More runners going ‘barefoot' in Summit County Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 10:38AMSeveral competitors wore the Vibram FiveFingers barefoot running shoes in the Warrior Dash extreme competition at Copper Mountain on Saturday. SUMMIT COUNTY, Colorado — When most folks go for a jog, they wear their running shoes.
Trainer gets injured rodeo lovers back in the saddle Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 9:08AMOn one of the walls of the Gilbert physical therapy clinic owned by Mike Rich is a hall of fame of sorts for the unique ailments he encounters on one of his moonlighting jobs.
What's on tap Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 11:12PM*To submit items for What's on Tap, e-mail sports@poconorecord.com*
John Harris' top 100 NFL prospects Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 10:08AMOrangebloods.com analyst John Harris has been described as a walking encyclopedia of college football.
Get naughty this weekend Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 4:51AMThe community is invited to support its homegrown all-female flat-track roller derby team in its final home bout of the season. Naughty Pines Roller Derby Dames vice president Amelia Kelso said the team will face the Montana Magic City Rollers at 6 p.m. Saturday in the Laramie Ice & Event Center.
Rams WR Avery has significant knee injury Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 3:49PMSt. Louis Rams wide receiver Donnie Avery suffered an apparently serious knee injury during Thursday night's 36-35 preseason win over New England.
Kids + Sports = Risk for Concussion Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 3:44PMBeing on the alert for symptoms can be key to preventing brain damage.
Student athletes now have Saturday morning injury clinics Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:04PMThe Methodist Center for Sports Medicine is offering four Saturday morning clinics throughout the Houston area to help junior high, high school and college athletes recover from injuries.
Cheer fear Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 2:46PMWith complex stunts and elaborate gymnastics, cheerleading is one of the most dangerous athletic activities for females – an activity that accounts for 65 percent of all direct catastrophic injuries to female athletes in high schools across the country. This statistical danger hit close to ...
Joe Favorito: Venus vs. The World...Literally Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 2:22PMThis gives Venus a chance to showcase her wide array of interests while giving a tennis partner, Polo Ralph Lauren, a global boost and some worthwhile buzz.
2010 U.S. Open Special: Venus Williams Fashioned for Success Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 10:08AMSay the name Venus Williams , and you think tennis royalty: record-breaking results, new levels of power in the women’s game, and an athletic durability that is rare in the 21st century. You probably nod sagely and wonder at the genes, the upbringing, and the determination that made her one of the finest players of her generation. You will find words of admiration for a family that threw out the ...
Business news: Bank begins recycling effort Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 3:47AMLAW George Ripplinger, principal of the law firm Ripplinger and Zimmer LLC, of Belleville and St. Louis, accepted an invitation to be an Illinois member of The American Trial Lawyers Association. Membership is limited to the top 100 trial lawyers from each state. Selection is extended to civil plaintiff and criminal defense attorneys by special invitation. Ripplinger concentrates his practice in ...
MHSA proactive on protecting athletes Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 3:02AMA 16-year-old running back is sprinting down the middle of the football field when an incoming linebacker hits him at full speed. The players’ helmets absorb most of the crunch, but not all of it.
Athletes, coaches no longer playing head games with concussions Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 8:00PMEducation efforts — at all levels of sports, from high school through the professional ranks — have improved prevention and treatment of head injuries.
Barefoot running taking hold in Summit County Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 12:03PMSeveral competitors wore the Vibram FiveFingers barefoot running shoes in the Warrior Dash extreme competition at Copper Mountain Saturday. Runners enjoy the freedom of going barefoot with the protection and grip of a Vibram sole.
Report: Vikings WR Rice could miss half the season Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 12:00PMReport: Vikings WR Rice could miss half the season
FanHouse: Vikes' Rice likely out 8 games after surgery Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 11:32AMThe Minnesota Vikings will be without their No. 1 receiver for a significant period of time. Vikings receiver Sidney Rice had hip surgery and could miss the first half of the season.
Free Clinic Availble to Injured Athletes Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 10:56AMNebraska Orthopaedic Hospital in Omaha will again be providing free injury evaluations and treatment on Friday nights - just in time for football season.
Covenant schedules free sports injury clinics Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 7:08AMURBANA – Maybe you tried a new sport or played a little too hard, and now you're paying with aches and pains. Do you go to the doctor, or wait and hope the pain goes away? Starting Monday, Provena Covenant Medical Center will remove at least one of the pains – the one you feel in your wallet when you pay a professional to take a look at your injury. read more
Morning Sports Report - August 24, 2010 Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:44AMOne of Springfield's best soccer products returned home Monday to help host a clinic for kids of all ages. Dan Lucy has more in your Tuesday morning sports report.
Methodist opens Saturday sport injury clinics Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 1:01AMSpecial to The Potpourri potpourrieditor@hcnonline.com
Doctor grapples with medical association over ban proposal Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 11:56PMEyewitness to more than 2,000 fights says evidence doesn’t support nationwide prohibition on MMA
On Preps blog: Seminar dealing with concussion issues for youth athletes on tap tonight Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 2:04PMHeads Up!, a free seminar for coaches and parents, hosted by UW Health Sports Medicine Clinic, set for Monday from 6-8 p.m.
Methodist opens Saturday sport injury clinics Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 12:42PMThe Methodist Center for Sports Medicine is opening four Saturday morning clinics throughout the Houston area to help junior high, high school and college athletes recover from injuries. The clinics will be open Saturdays from 8 to 10:30 a.m., now through Nov. 6 at the following locations: