Yunel Escobar Takes Pitch to Hand; Exits Game
Nationals third baseman Yunel Escobar had to exit in the sixth inning after he was hit in the right hand by a pitch thrown by Andrew Cashner. It is not known whether his injured hand sustained any fracturing or nerve damage at this time. The bases were loaded in the bottom of the fifth inning. The hit […]
Giants Defensive End Jason Pierre-Paul Recovery Status in Question After Loss of Finger
It’s been six weeks since the fireworks incident that led to Pierre-Paul’s right-hand index finger amputation. With the season opener drawing closer, the Giants are still in the dark about the recovery status of pass-rusher Jason Pierre-Paul. That picture will soon be coming into focus. Three sources informed of his recovery say that JPP’s rehab […]
Cardinals’ Wide Receiver Michael Floyd Sustains “Shocking” Hand Injury
Last Wednesday Cardinals’ star wide receiver Michael Floyd dislocated three fingers to such an extent that he was shocked upon removing his glove. He’d injured the hand when it bent back after landing on the ball as he dove for a pass during 1-on-1 drills. “It was just shocking to see once I took my glove […]
WTA Rising Star Michelle Larcher De Brito Suffers From ECU Tendinitis
Portuguese Women’s Tennis Association rising star Michelle Larcher De Brito retired in her second round match at Wimbledon due to wrist pain. After having her wrist examined by a hand surgeon, De Brito mentioned on her Facebook page that she is suffering from ECU Tendinitis, stating “the muscle that keeps the tendon against the bone […]
Supercar Champion Craig Lowndes Injures Wrist
Australian professional racing driver and three-time V8 Supercar champion Craig Lowndes was nursing an injury to his right wrist recently. Lowndes had fallen off his bike and suffered ligament damage to his right wrist. However, Lowndes claims it didn’t affect his driving ability, telling media sources “It didn’t give me any problems in the season… I’m […]