Juan Martin del Potro Pulls Out From Australian Open and Undergoes Surgery
Argentine tennis player Juan Martin del Potro, originally discussed in this blog post, and currently ranked at number 276 in the world, pulled out of the Australian Open last Sunday after re-experiencing pain due to his ongoing wrist injury. On Tuesday, Del Potro underwent surgery on his wrist. According to his management, he will be […]
Seahawks’ Cornerback Hurts Arm Right Before Super Bowl
Seahawks’ Cornerback Richard Sherman hurt his arm in the fourth quarter of the NFC Championship game. After getting tangled up with Packers player James Starks, Sherman could be seen shaking his arm in pain as he returned to the field. Trainers immediately checked Sherman’s wrist, forearm, and bicep, and determined he had hyperextended his elbow. […]
Heavyweight Champion Suffers Broken Right Hand
Boxing Heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder has suffered a broken right hand in his win over Bermane Stiverne last Saturday night at the MGM Grand. Wilder hurt his hand after a hard punch to Stivene’s head in the 4th round, but pushed through the pain in order to win the fight. Wilder has received his X-rays, […]
Devils’ Center Suffers Likely Metacarpal Fracture
Devils’ center Stephen Gionta has suffered a broken hand, likely a metacarpal fracture, after being hit by Kris Letang’s shot in last Monday’s game against the the Pittsburgh Penguins. Devils’ GM/coach Lou Lamoriello said Gionta will need to see a specialist before the length of time he will be out can be determined. Stephen Gionta […]