Sports Injuries – Page 6

U.S. Women’s World Cup Roster Will Reflect a Team in Transition

Form and injuries have affected the players available to Vlatko Andonovski as he picks a squad facing perhaps the toughest challenge in its history.

By Juliet Macur

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Collective Force of Head Hits Increases Odds of CTE, Study Says

The largest study of chronic traumatic encephalopathy to date found that the cumulative force of head hits absorbed by players in their careers is the best predictor of future brain disease.

By Ken Belson and Benjamin Mueller

Cycling, Road Mader, Gino (1997-2023) Sports Injuries Switzerland Tour de Suisse (Bicycle Race)

Gino Mäder’s Bahrain-Victorious Quits Tour de Suisse Along With 2 Teams

Gino Mäder’s Bahrain-Victorious squad and two other teams withdrew on Saturday, but organizers said they would complete the multistage race this weekend.

By Andrew Das

Baseball Canha, Mark (1989- ) Locastro, Tim (1992- ) Maldonado, Martin (1986- ) New York Mets New York Yankees Rizzo, Anthony V Sports Injuries

Pete Alonso’s Injury Highlights Risk of Hit-by-Pitch as Strategy

Always looking for an edge, some batters stand their ground and let pitches hit them. As Pete Alonso’s wrist injury shows, the downside can be extreme.

By Matt Martell