In Part 3 of a series looking at players likely to be selected in the 2013 NFL Draft, Prateek Prasanna and I examine the injury concerns of University of Southern California quarterback Matt Barkley and University of South Carolina running back Marcus Lattimore.
+Continue ReadingIn Part 2 of a series looking at players likely to be selected in the 2013 NFL Draft, Prateek Prasanna and I examine the medical and injury concerns of University of Houston cornerback D.J. Hayden and University of California wide receiver Keenan Allen.
+Continue ReadingIn Part 1 of a series looking at players likely to be selected in the 2013 NFL Draft, Prateek Prasanna and I examine the medical conditions and injuries that could have significant impact on Alabama cornerback Dee Milliner, Utah defensive tackle Star Lotulelei, and Georgia outside linebacker Jarvis Jones.
+Continue ReadingIn my latest column for The Post and Courier, I discuss the notion that Los Angeles Lakers coach Mike D’Antoni might have contributed to Kobe Bryant’s Achilles tendon injury by playing him too much.
+Continue ReadingMy latest column for The Post and Courier explains the long recovery process Louisville guard Kevin Ware faces as he tries to return to basketball after a devastating tibia fracture.
+Continue ReadingMy latest column for The Post and Courier features an interview with legendary pitcher Tommy John and his thoughts on Stephen Strasburg and injuries in youth pitching.
+Continue ReadingThe Boston Red Sox announced that the team’s medical staff and management will review its policy toward the use of Toradol as pitchers Jon Lester and Jonathan Papelbon claim to have used it frequently in recent years.
+Continue ReadingIn my latest column for The Post and Courier, I discuss the decision-making process involved when team doctors must evaluate an athlete’s injury and determine if it is safe to return to play.
+Continue ReadingThe NBA fined the San Antonio Spurs $250,000 after head coach Gregg Popovich rested his star players instead of playing them in a prominent regular season television matchup.
+Continue ReadingWashington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III suffered a grade 1 sprain of the lateral collateral ligament in his knee. What is the significance of this injury? When will he likely return to play?
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