So, there are two main ways doctors fix a torn ACL. One uses a graft from the hamstring muscle and a special technique to stabilize the knee. The other uses a graft from the iliotibial band and the gracilis tendon. Both methods aim to stop the knee from twisting too much. But which one is better? Th
The world of sports was shaken by the news of George Foreman's passing. The announcement came from his family via Instagram, sharing the sad news with the public. They described Foreman as a man of deep faith, a loving family man, and a proud grandfather. Foreman was 76 years old when he passed away
Ankle injuries are a big deal in sports. They can sideline athletes for weeks, sometimes even months. But here's a surprising fact: most of the research on these injuries doesn't include enough women. This is a problem because women might experience these injuries differently than men. First, let's
The men's NCAA Tournament kicked off with a few surprises, but not enough to shake up the top contenders. McNeese State pulled off an upset against Clemson, and Colorado State beat Memphis, but no team seeded 13-16 won after the First Four. This means that many brackets are still intact, and the foc
March is a big month for sports fans, but it's also a time to talk about problem gambling. This is because March Madness, a huge sports betting event, happens during Problem Gambling Awareness Month. Since online sports betting became legal in Michigan, there's been a noticeable increase in people
The University of Maine System recently announced that it is in line with federal and state laws, as well as NCAA regulations, regarding transgender athletes in sports. This development comes after a period of uncertainty and potential funding cuts. The university system faced scrutiny following an
The scorching sun can be a formidable opponent for athletes. This is why Sports Medicine Australia created an extreme heat policy in 2021. It was meant to shield people enjoying sports from heat-related problems. The policy used a simple model to figure out the risk of heat stress. It was an upgrade
The Olympic world is buzzing with change. Kirsty Coventry, the first woman to lead the International Olympic Committee, has a full plate ahead. Her journey began with a historic win and a breakfast meeting with outgoing president Thomas Bach. Soon, she will call Lausanne, Switzerland, home and leave
The 2025 NCAA Tournament is in full swing, with the first round taking place across various locations in the United States. This is the start of the journey to the Final Four, with only 16 teams moving forward to the next round. The day is packed with 16 games, broadcasted on CBS, TNT, TBS, and TruT
Derrick Rose, a name that echoes through the halls of Chicago sports, is set to add another chapter to his story. This time, he's trading in his basketball for a baseball glove. The city has seen him shine on the court, but now, he's stepping onto a new field. Rose, known for his speed and agility
