Wednesday Edition: Sports Concussions (Poynter Institute)
MS 50 Percent More Common Than Thought... Airline Miles Expire Faster... Banks Cash In on Debit Overdrafts... Al's Morning Multimedia....more...Colts And Bears Look To Take Final Step (KATV Little Rock)
(Sports Network) - After roughly four hours of play on Sunday night at Dolphin Stadium, one of two midwestern cities, separated by less than 200 miles of Interstate 65, will be rejoicing in a Super Bowl win....more... Inside Slant (USA Today)
Cincinnati Bengals...more... ACL injuries: Could knee injuries be hereditary (Green Bay Press-Gazette)
The rise in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears in female athletes has been well documented. But ACL injuries among family members is also an interesting trend to consider says Marc Sherry, physical therapist and licensed athletic trainer for University of Wisconsin Sports Medicine in Madison. The more you work with these athletes, you find out that they have had family members suffer the same ......more... Many troubles befall the feet (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
From the pickup basketball player to the motivated marathoner, all who exercise can suffer the agony of the feet. During the simple act of walking, the foot absorbs 1 1 / 2 times the body's weight. In running, it bears two to three times the body's weight....more... Wheeled shoes roll with risk (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
Heelys - the sneakers with removable wheels in the heels - have become the transportation of choice for kids and young teens....more... Testing NHL Uniforms Will Help Keep Hockey Players Cool On The Ice (Science Daily)
National Hockey League players will stay cool on the ice thanks to research at Central Michigan University. Last spring, CMU researchers performed thermal testing of three prototype NHL uniforms -- one of which the league unveiled Monday as its new lighter, cooler uniform....more... bDay Watch:/b Top stories in one click (The Appleton Post-Crescent)
The incident, the result of an equipment failure, cut power in areas including Kaukauna and Combined Locks for about 20 minutes, said American Transmission Co. spokeswoman Jackie Olson. a hrefhttp://www.postcrescent.com/apps/pbcs.dll/articleAID/20070129/APC0101/70129138/1979 targetnew stylecolor:72A440bRead more/b/a...more... Boomers are getting banged up (Miami Herald)
When Arnold Schwarzenegger, 59, fell on the ski slopes last month, the snap of his breaking femur joined a sort of sad symphony. Same with the thud of President Bush, 60, falling face-first off his mountain bike....more... |