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Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson Undergoes Hernia Surgery

You’d think becoming a major box office draw with 7 movies (including GI Joe and Pain and Gain) coming out this year alone would be enough for Dwayne Johnson. But no, in January Johnson’s alter ego, WWE’s “The Rock” made a comeback in his first in-ring appearance since April 2012. He defeated superstar CM Punk [...]

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Is Kobe Bryant’s Career Over?

Kobe Bryant had already played 45 minutes  and scored 32 points in last night’s game against the Golden State Warriors when he fell to the floor. When Warrior Harrison Barnes confirmed that he had not kicked him, Bryant, 34,  knew that his Achilles tendon had been injured, and that it was bad: I made a [...]

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Louisville’s Kevin Ware’s Terrible Leg Injury

It was the crack heard around the country. One minute, Louisville Cardinals sophomore Kevin Ware is running down the court, the next, he’s lying on the ground with his right lower leg folded at a 90 degree angle with the bone sticking out. Players, coaches, and fans all reacted in horror- some players collapsing on [...]

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DWTS Week 2: Will an Injury Cause Dorothy Hamill to Quit?

Figure skater Dorothy Hamill knows what it takes to win an athletic competition. The 56-year-old became a household name when she won the gold medal in figure skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics. But winning a mirror ball trophy on Dancing With The Stars may be more difficult than she bargained for. Hamill has had [...]

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Was “Roid Rage” a Factor in Oscar Pistorius’ Shooting Of Reeva Steenkamp

It’s such a shocking reversal of fortune. Just last summer, Oscar Pistorius,  soared to fame at the London Olympic and Paralympic games. He was the first double leg amputee to compete in the Olympics. The 26-year-old South African ran sprints with the use of cutting-edge prostheses, which lead to his nickname as “The Blade Runner.” [...]

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Junior Seau’s Damaged Brain

In May, we reported on the death of premier NFL linebacker Junior Seau. Seau committed suicide by shooting himself in the chest. At the time, we wondered whether Seau was the latest victim of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE).  And now the results are in, and the answer is YES. Seau’s family donated his brain to [...]

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Sasha McHale, Daughter of Rocket’s Coach, Dies from Lupus Complications

Alexandra (“Sasha”) McHale, daughter of Houston Rockets coach Kevin McHale has died at the age of 23. It is reported that she died of complications from the autoimmune disease systemic lupus erythematosis (“lupus” or SLE for short). Sasha had been battling the disease for a number of years, but it did not stop her from [...]

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Ben Roethlisberger’s Shoulder Injury

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger may be out for several weeks with a shoulder injury. The injury occurred in the third quarter of Monday nights game against the Kansas City Chiefs. Roethlisberger was aggressively sacked by linebackers Tamba Hali and Justin Houston, landing directly onto his right shoulder. He underwent two MRI’s which showed an [...]

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Lance Armstrong Steps Down as Livestrong Chairman

Lance Armstrong has decided to step down as the Chairman of the cancer-support organization Livestrong.org. His decision comes on the heels of a report released by the US Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) that outlines the case against Armstrong (see more below). Although Armstrong still denies doping, he decided not to continue his fight against the USADA, [...]

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Jeter Breaks Ankle, Out of Playoffs

Baseball fans know the extremes in emotion a playoff game can cause. One minute you’re flying high, and the next, stunned disbelief. Last night was one of those nights for NY Yankees fans. They were trailing the Detroit Tigers in the ninth inning of Game 1 of the AL Championships, when Raul Ibanez hit a [...]

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