Golfer Lydia Ko to Have Wrist Surgery
After attempting to play through the wrist pain, Australian Golf star Lydia Ko will need to undergo wrist surgery next month. Ko has developed a ganglion cyst on her wrist, which has increased in size with time, furthering pain and discomfort. Ko is expected to miss several weeks after the surgery conducting rehab, but should […]
Professional Golfer Michelle Wie Is Out With a Wrist Injury
Michelle Wie withdrew during the first round of the Meijer LPGA Classic on August 7, 2014, due to a right wrist injury. Her nagging wrist problems began in 2007, when she fell jogging, spraining the right and fracturing the left. The most common injuries to the right wrist in a right-handed golfer, involve the triangular […]
NFL Atlanta Falcons Rookie Defensive End Injures Wrist
Atlanta Falcons rookie defensive end Ra’Shede Hageman took his frustrations a little too far and now has a hairline fracture of his wrist. The rookie defensive end, who is battling for a reserve spot on the roster, got into a tussle with Center Joe Hawley, resulting in a wrist injury for Hageman. Hageman did not […]
Wrist Surgery Will End Philadelphia Phillies Catcher Tommy Joseph’s Season
Highly regarded Philadelphia Phillies catcher Tommy Joseph’s season is over after an injury originally suffered in May. This marks the second straight injury-plagued season for Tommy Joseph, who turned 23 last month and is the 11th ranked prospect in their system. The catching prospect injured his left wrist during a collision at home plate while […]
San Francisco Running Back LaMichael James Out With Elbow Injury
Back-up San Francisco 49ers running back and former Orgeon Ducks star LaMichael James was carted off the practice field with an elbow injury last week. The injury occurred during one the team’s routine position drills. Initial team reports state that James dislocated his elbow and is expected to miss the next month of action.