Ankles

Tuesday was a bad day to be a member of the offensive scout team. So what made the defense, in white, so prickly and aggressive? - - Well, usually The Voice spends practice rotating from offense to defense. He???ll......

Forgive my absence from these pages, but I recently suffered a dislocated fracture of my ankle while saving a kitten from a speeding car. The bad news is, it required reconstructive surgery and I have to spend the next six weeks on my butt. The good news...

After nearly two years of unusual stiffness and pain, 12-year-old Taylor de Castro of Upper Saucon Township was diagnosed with oligoarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), which causes pain and swelling and affects joints such as knees, ankles,...

The Ducks' Ryan Getzlaf had yet to have an MRI of his sprained left ankle but said Tuesday morning he remained hopeful he can play for Canada in the Olympics. "We're far from ruling that out, that’s for sure,� he......

The headline on K.C. Johnson's story today reads Nagging pain dogging Noah -- Plantar fasciitis continues to frustrate 3d-year big man in loss to Wizards. And some of you may be saying come on, plantar what? Man-up Joakim, nothing's broken......

For cardiovascular disease, the best time to intervene would ideally be before a heart attack or stroke ever happened. In at least one group of people, this doesn't seem to work very well, according to a study just published in......

"Never has a player so good been seen by so few people. As Bob (Costas) said that I was one of the few lucky ones. I saw him play in high school and I covered him his entire ABA career. He was a combination of Jerry West, Oscar Robertson, Sam Jones, and...

On Thursday owner Robert Cole said Rapid Redux would not race again and trainer David Wells said he would be going to The Kentucky Horse Park. But there was a catch.  The Horse Park is a big place. Wells misunderstood the actual location. "It was an...

May 13, 2009 Q: I walk five miles every other day. Would it be a good idea to cycle on my off days? How many miles would you suggest I cycle? -- Ozell White, Plantation, FL Instead of looking at miles, look at time. Sounds like you walk about an hour....

When Jennifer Quinn springs into the air at Xtreme Trampolines, the 35-year-old feels like a kid again. "It's a really fun place," she said of the Carol Stream warehouse, where the public can jump around on trampolines stitched together like a giant...

It hits, for some of us, the very instant our sole slaps the floor, first thing in the morning -- or middle of the night, for those of us inclined to tiptoe in the dark. Down flaps that ol' foot, that tired foot, that weary foot, and up zips the news...