Category: elbows
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How to Avoid Arm Injuries in Baseball and Other Throwing Sports (Part I)
It’s no news to anyone watching the Major League Baseball playoffs that pitchers’ arms tire out pretty fast. But just how much harm pitchers and other throwers may be doing to themselves is just now becoming clear. Not only does throwing too much damage muscles, ligaments and tendons, it can actually prevent a pitcher’s bones…
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How Tennis Players Get Hurt
Heat. Fatigue. A strained thigh. Eugenie Bouchard had plenty of reasons to explain her defeat in the fourth-round of the U.S. Open tennis tournament yesterday. And anyone who plays tennis regularly can sympathize. Even though you don’t have the opportunity to crash into another player the way you do in a team sports, you can…
