All marathon runners eventually slow down. But, a new study finds that whether a runner is average or elite, or… Read More
Stress fractures to the ribs occur in rowers, golfer, canoeists, lacrosse players and baseball pitchers. They are more common in… Read More
Plantar fasciitis is a common affliction affecting many athletes, in particular runners. Adam Smith has written a great piece in… Read More
Historically athletes were barefoot in the sporting arena and it is only a relatively recent phenomenon for shoes to be… Read More
The talk in soccer circles this week is the imminent return to action of Theo Walcott, the Arsenal and England… Read More
A common soccer move -- bouncing the ball off of the head -- may not be as harmless to the… Read More
Concussions, or head injuries, are considered to be some of the most common sports injuries. Athletes can experience head trauma… Read More
Child Athlete Injuries As a team physician for the St Louis Cardinals during their 2011 World Series Championship season, I… Read More
Exercise is an important part of a healthy lifestyle, and sports are one approach many people choose to use to… Read More
For running athletes as well as a variety of other sport professionals, proper muscle strength, flexibility and mobility is fundamental… Read More