Sprained ankle

motto means that when an athlete is hurt playing a sport they ignore the pain and keep going on and that winning is more important than their personal health. An example is a baseball player playing with a broken arm or a gymnast doing flips with sprained ankles. Three real life examples are the story's of Gabby Taylor and Chris Coyne and lots of other people around the world. 15 year old Gabby Taylor was a cheerleader who decided, with her team, to do a stunt by throwing one of them into…

Ankle Braces Effectively Reduce Recurrence of Ankle Sprains in Female Soccer Players Summary According to the Athletic Training Journal, ankle injuries is one of the most common injuries sustained in collegiate level sports. They account for about 12 to 18% of all injuries and most of them are ankle sprains. Athletes who have previously sprained their ankle are more likely to do so again in the future. Ankle taping, bracing, and wrapping has been supported to provide the ankle with stability.…

Around 92% of all basketball players will have an ankle sprain at least one time during their playing career. Most basketball injuries are sprains, strains or contusions (muscle damage by impact) meaning the most common injured area for basketball players are either their ankle or knee. Here are the typical injuries found in basketball and what to do if they occur. Sprained Ankle One of the most frequent injuries is when a player rolls their ankle - where the sole of the foot faces inwards.…

Most injuries in basketball are cut hands, sprained ankles, broken legs, eye and forehead injuries. Also the large number of injuries in the world is due to basketball. What Are common Injuries for Basketball Some of the most common injuries are ankle sprains, jammed fingers, knee injuries, deep thigh bruising, facial cuts and foot fractures. 42% of the injuries were to the ankle/foot, 11% were to the hip and thigh, and 9% were to the knee. Some rare injuries…

Finishing our last game before lining up I slowed down to a light jog. As my body took a sharp turn. I could feel as my ankle had a sharp pull. What happened? My ankle would start to throb in pain. “Oww!” I exclaimed. “Mr. Murphy! I just hurt my ankle and I have no idea what I did,” I said. “Hop onto the stage, I’ll take a look at it,” he said. Shortly after my ankles was elevated to reduce the swelling. As I could feel the pain running up my leg. The throbbing and pain got worse…

kids play contact sports? Yes, Kids should play contact sports.Why you ask? Well if your child is out playing a contact sport such as football there having fun. Your child is walking home from school having a normal day they fall twist their ankle and they sprain it. Your other child goes to football practice and there running and tackle a kid and fall and break their arm. Now really what is the difference your child could be doing something simple as walking and get hurt just as much as…

Antonio performing The Nutcracker with the Alabama Ballet. During a rehearsal, I fell on stage and landed on the side of my foot, overstretching and spraining the lateral tendon of my right ankle. As a later learned, this tendon is called the “anterior talofibular tendon” or ATFL, and is the most commonly sprained ligament by both athletes and non-athletes. Immediately, I experienced swelling and pain with movement,…

The girls' volleyball team is back and better than ever! The girls are focused and ready to compete, while also representing their very own Huskies of Chino Hills. The team practices every day from 5:00 to 7:00 inside the small gym. During each practice, the team works on their skills and aims to improve themselves to get ready for competitions. During a competition, the girls give it their all and don't let themselves get distracted by anything. When they're not practicing, the girls focus on…

I looked at the man I was followings left ankle and he had a cast on it. I thought to myself “I must have been right, this is Stefon Diggs!”. I went up to him and asked him “Are you Stefon Diggs?” he said “ Yeah do you want a picture?”. I said “Sure you are my favorite player!”. Then he asked “Hey…

“There is no such thing as a model or an ideal Canadian,” (Pierre Trudeau). Although Canada, as a nation, states that they have certain values that are followed by everyone, it is difficult to live perfectly by them due to human nature and differences. Canada does have core values though, of peace, health care and equality. Peace is a preeminent Canadian value and it is written all over the country’s history. From the beginning of the formation of Canada, people who deem themselves Canadian’s…