Demarco Bethea, a familiar face in the region, had a standout performance in Houston Christian's win over The Citadel. Bethea, who attended Dillon High School, scored 14 points, leading four teammates in double figures. The Huskies dominated the paint, with Bethea shooting perfectly from the field, going 7 for 7. The Citadel struggled early, falling behind by 14 poi...
COVID-19 didn't just change how we lived; it also changed how young athletes played sports. A recent study looked at face and head injuries in kids aged 12 to 17 across eight sports. The data spanned from 2014 to 2023, giving a clear picture of how the pandemic affected injury rates. The study found that injuries dropped sharply in 2020 when sports were put on hold....
Hamstring injuries are common in sports, but not all are straightforward. One type, called distal musculotendinous T-junction (DMTJ) injuries, is particularly puzzling. These injuries occur where the long and short heads of the biceps femoris muscle connect. This area is complex and varies greatly from person to person, making it a challenge to treat. What makes DMT...
The Patriots' offensive line, which has been a bright spot all season, is now facing a big challenge. In their last game, three key players got hurt. Left guard Jared Wilson hurt his ankle early and left tackle Will Campbell had to be taken off the field with a knee injury. Special teams captain Brenden Schooler also hurt his ankle. Coach Vrabel didn't give any updat...
Ohio State faces a tough matchup against Rutgers without some of their top players. The Buckeyes, who are undefeated, will be missing wide receivers Jeremiah Smith and Carnell Tate. This is a big deal because both players have been huge contributors this season. Jeremiah Smith, a standout wide receiver, has had an impressive year. He has caught 69 passes for over 90...
Cole Palmer, Chelsea's star player, is out of action for a while. He hurt his foot at home and will miss the next few games. This includes important matches against Barcelona and Arsenal. Palmer hasn't played since September. He got hurt in a game against Manchester United. Chelsea was hoping he'd be back for the big games, but now they have to wait. To make things...
Marquette's basketball team is stepping into the 2025-26 season with a mix of experience and new faces. They have some tall players and skilled ones coming back. But they will miss two key players at the start. Alec Novotney, their top scorer, is out until January due to shoulder surgery. Matt Graham, another important player, is also injured, but it's unclear how lo...
The Buffalo Bills are dealing with a few key players being out for their upcoming game. Dalton Kincaid, their tight end, won't be playing due to a hamstring injury. This is the second game in a row he'll miss. Coach Sean McDermott confirmed this on a radio show. Kincaid hasn't practiced all week, so it's no surprise he's out. With Kincaid sidelined, Dawson Knox and ...
In a game where the wind was as much of a player as the teams themselves, the Green Bay Packers managed to edge out the New York Giants with a score of 27-20. The weather conditions were tough, with winds reaching up to 17 mph, making it difficult for both teams to execute their plays effectively. This was evident from the three missed extra points that occurred duri...
In Finland, a lot of teens get hurt during free time or at home. This is not just a small issue. It affects their health, their ability to do things, and costs a lot of money. Over eight years, from 2013 to 2021, researchers asked 8th and 9th graders about their injuries and what might have caused them. About one in three teens said they had been hurt at least once....