The NHL post season is in full swing and the Tampa Bay Lighting are holding their own! After a tough loss last night to the New Jersey Devils the Lightning are hoping to bounce back to top form in order to close out the series. As a Philadelphia Flyers fan and casual Lightning fan one thing I […]
Category: Injuries
Brazil and PSG starter Neymar out for at least a month with broken foot
For even the casual soccer fan the name Neymar most likely rings a bell. Just last summer Neymar was officially the most expensive player ever purchased by a club costing some 200 million dollars! His skill and technique are unmatched. However, a recent injury put the rest of his season and even his world cup hopes […]
WWE Superstar Samoa Joe out Indefinitely with Plantar Fascia Rupture
Professional wrestlers work probably the most hectic schedule in all sports and are constantly putting their bodies on the line for the purpose of entertaining their audience. Unfortunately for Samoa Joe, he suffered a plantar fascia rupture recently and will be out of the ring while he recovers. At first glance, any type of medical […]
There’s an Ankle Injury Epidemic in the NBA
We all know about the common ankle sprain. Honestly most of us have probably sprained our ankle at one point or another, but employees of the NBA seem to be dropping left and right with these injuries. Superstar and MVP Steph Curry has been sidelined throughout his career with ankle sprains. Recently Dion Waiters of […]
Richard Sherman recovering from Achilles Rupture
Richard Sherman of the Seattle Seahawks recently ruptured his Achilles tendon, resulting in season ending surgery. It may or may not come as a surprise that the Achilles tendon is the strongest and largest tendon in the body. It is made of us two muscles that work to provide a strong propulsive force that helps you […]
Lions Punter Sam Martin injures foot on conch shell!
Florida has long been known as a destination for its beautiful beaches and endless sunshine. There are destinations on both coast of Florida that attract tourist from around the world! One of those destinations being Key West, also goes by the name of the Conch Republic, a term that was once used in Key West […]
Giants Odell Beckham Jr. Breaks his Ankle in Another Loss
Giants star wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. sustained a severe ankle injury in his teams loss to the chargers this past weekend. Initial reports indicate that he broke his ankle and will be out for the rest of the season. An ankle fracture can come in a wide variety of severities that can change the […]
Jets Running Back Matt Forte out with Turf Toe Injury
Jets star running back Matt Forte has been sidelined with a turf toe injury. Whether you are a football fan or not, you may be asking yourself, what is turf toe?! Turf toe is an injury sustained to the ligaments that are located just below the first toe. Turf toe occurs when the big toe […]
Buccaneers Levonte David to Undergo MRI for Ankle Injury
This past weekend was a bad weekend for the Buccaneers, not only were they handed there first defeat of the season, but Levonte David also went down with an ankle injury. The team and NFL have reported that he will undergo an MRI on his ankle after initial radiographs were negative. So the question is, […]
Philadelphia Eagles Ronald Darby Dislocates Ankle During Season Opener
Imagine this, hurricane Irma bearing down on the Tampa Bay area, and three Philadelphia natives are huddled around a TV in a boarded up room hoping the power just waits to go out until after the game! Fortunately, the game had a happy ending, with a crucial divisional win for the Eagles. Unfortunately, the hurricane […]