Tag Archives: injury
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Bryce Harper Injures Himself Running Face First Into the Outfield Wall (Video)
Warning tracks on baseball fields are intended to warn outfielders chasing down fly balls that they are approaching the outfield wall. Whether or not they actually work is up for debate, but I can almost certainly state that Bryce Harper would argue against their effectiveness. With the Washington Nationals leading the Los Angeles Dodgers by a score [...]
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Enes Kanter Dislocated His Shoulder, and it Looked Nasty (Video)
Hopefully you are checking out the following video before your lunch break. Not after it. If comes from last night’s game between the Phoenix Suns and the Utah Jazz. Less than two minutes into the second quarter, and less than three minutes into Enes Kanter‘s first appearance on the court, the 6’11″ center for the [...]
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Rangers’ Marc Staal Takes a Slap Shot to the Face (Video)
Every player in the NHL knows that the possibility of taking a puck to the face is something that simply comes with the territory of playing the game they love for a living. But that doesn’t make it any less painful or horrifying when it does happens. For proof, look no further than last night’s [...]
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Bobcats' Michael Kidd-Gilchrist Stretchered Off After Scary Collision (Video)
Michael Kidd-Gilchrist is having himself a solid rookie season with the Charlotte Bobcats, averaging 9.6 points, 5.9 rebounds and 1.0 blocks per game. But it took a turn for the worst over the weekend. During the fourth quarter of Saturday's road loss to the Houston Rockets, Kidd-Gilchrist leaped into the air to block a Tony [...]
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Barcelona’s Carlos Puyol Suffers Gruesome Arm Injury During UCL Match (Video)
Thanks to goals from Alexis Sánchez and Cesc Fábregas, Barcelona was able to come away with a 2-0 victory over Benfica during their UEFA Champions League Group Stage match on Tuesday. However, the Spanish soccer giants didn’t exactly emerge from the match unscathed, as they lost one of their key defenders, Carlos Puyol, to a [...]
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Weightlifter Sa Jae-Hyouk’s Dislocated Elbow Is The 2012 London Olympics’ Most Gruesome Injury (Photos & Video)
With so many athletes taking part in so many different events, the 2012 Olympic Games in London, England are bound to deliver at least a few gruesome injuries throughout the course of the two week event. We were reminded of that fact during the men’s 77kg weightlifting event on Wednesday. The injured party in this [...]
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Jays’ Brett Lawrie Leaves Game After Falling Over The Railing At Yankee Stadium (Video)
Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Brett Lawrie is easily one of the most energetic, up-tempo players in the MLB today. Sometimes that style of play works in his favor, whether it be via a great fielding play, a stolen base, or even a home run. And at other moments it can work against him, as [...]
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Bulgarian Sprinter Suffers Horrifying Broken Leg While Crossing The Finish Line (Video)
Well, here’s a story that’s simultaneously inspirational and stomach-turning. Bulgarian sprinter Georgi Kirilov Georgiev was competing in a 100-meter dash at the European Championships in Helsinki when the unexpected reared its head. As you can see in the video below, Georgiev seemed to start out fine, before slowing to a crawl at about the halfway [...]
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Umpire Jerry Layne Hit In Head With Broken Bat (Video)
Has it seemed to you like there are a lot more broken bats in baseball lately? Well, you’re not crazy. These days, the majority of players have ditched old-fashioned ash bats in favor of lighter maple bats. Unfortunately, whereas the former were practically indestructible, the latter will shatter into a hundred pieces if you look [...]
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Chef Gordon Ramsay Stretchered Off During Charity Soccer Match (Video)
Chef Gordon Ramsay may strike fear into the eyes of most in the kitchen, but he doesn’t seem to evoke the same level of fear on the soccer pitch. One man who made it quite clear that he was not intimidated by Ramsay was former English international Teddy Sheringham, as he dropped the Hell’s Kitchen [...]
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Mariano Rivera Tears ACL While Shagging Fly Balls (Video)
Being a Toronto Blue Jays fan, there are plenty of players on the New York Yankees that I would love to see pull up lame with a serious knee injury while shagging fly balls in the outfield during batting practice. Mariano Rivera is not one of them. Rivera suffered a torn ACL during Yankees batting [...]
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Here’s Audio Of The 911 Call Following Joba Chamberlain’s Trampoline Accident
All that was on Joba Chamberlain’s mind last Thursday was having some fun with his five-year-old son, Karter. Little did the Yankees’ pitcher know that by the end of the day he would be undergoing surgery on a dislocated right ankle after suffering a freak injury while jumping on a trampoline at Boing! Jump Center [...]
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Watch The Most Disgusting Knee Injury In MMA History (Video)
Many of you may be getting ready to sit down and eat dinner. If that is the case, hopefully the following video doesn’t ruin your appetite. It comes from a Cagequest 1 MMA bout between Justin Fowler and Brian Jones Jr this past Saturday. Moments after the opening bell, Fowler attempted to slam Jones on [...]
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The Truth About Injuries In High School Sports (Infographic)
If I told you that boy’s football was the sport responsible for the most injuries among high school athletes, you probably wouldn’t be all that surprised. However, you may be somewhat shocked to hear that female cheerleading is responsible for the second most injuries among high school athletes, and the most among all female athletes [...]
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Here’s Taylor Hall’s Face After Being Cut By A Skate Blade (Pic)
Yesterday we provided you all with footage of the incident that took place during the pregame warm-up prior to Tuesday night’s game between the Edmonton Oilers and the Columbus Blue Jackets, which resulted in a nasty cut above the eye of Oilers forward Taylor Hall. Today, several media outlets have released photographs of the black [...]
