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Category: Sports Injuries
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How Fast Should Your 12-Year-Old Throw?
It’s a paradox that parents of talented kids face. Their children could become really good at something they love. They could also get hurt.
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Las bofetadas como deporte extremo
Las peleas a bofetadas solían ser una competencia violenta poco definida, pero el presidente de la UFC, Dana White, le ha dado al proyecto la apariencia de deporte legítimo bajo el nombre de Power Slap.
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Power Slap Finds Fans Amid Controversy
The team behind the Ultimate Fighting Championship is betting big on Power Slap, a new and extremely dangerous competition with many detractors.
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Injuries in Brazilian Jujitsu Prompt Introspection in Growing Martial Art
Brazilian jujitsu, a self-defense form popularized by its use in mixed martial arts, is seeing new conflicts with less oversight than some other combat sports.
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Aaron Rodgers Injury Caps a Dismal Summer for New York Fans
A season-ending injury to Aaron Rodgers, the New York Jets quarterback, after months of hype and hope, was the capstone on a disappointing stretch for the city’s teams.
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Aaron Rodgers Is Out for the Jets Season With a Torn Achilles’ Tendon
An M.R.I. confirmed the team’s worst fears after the four-time league M.V.P. was carted to the locker room after an injury in the opening minutes of the first regular season game.
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Jets’ Aaron Rodgers Leaves Monday Night Football With Injury
Rodgers, the star quarterback acquired in an off-season trade as the team hoped to right a beleaguered offense, took a sack on the Jets’ first offensive series and will not return tonight.
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Alex Smith’s Recovery Didn’t Prepare Him for Daughter’s Cancer Fight
Alex Smith returned to play pro football after a horrific leg injury nearly killed him. Nothing about his recovery prepared him for the helplessness of watching his daughter battle a brain tumor.
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A Football Coach Walks the Line on C.T.E.
Football gave the University of Maryland Coach Michael Locksley a scholarship, a family and a career. But it also likely contributed to his son’s C.T.E. diagnosis.
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Ruffian, Ill-Fated Hall of Fame Race Horse, Is Reburied in Kentucky
The filly, perhaps the greatest female thoroughbred in history, died after a 1975 race at Belmont Park in which she injured her ankle.