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UW's Wallace faces surgery on torn ACL  -  25 Mar 2008
Seattle Post IntelligencerBy GREG JOHNS Junior forward Artem Wallace has a torn anterior cruciate ligament and bone contusions in his right knee, University of Washington officials

Gainesville's Murray ready for challenge on pitch despite third ...  -  25 Mar 2008
Access North Georgia,By Morgan Lee Staff Gainesville's Evelyn Murray displays the brace that protects her right knee, which is currently suffering through a third torn ACL.

With money tight and market thin, Lions still hope to address ...  -  25 Mar 2008
Detroit Free Press,Barry said safety Daniel Bullocks is recovering from a torn ACL and is expected to be ready for training camp. CINCINNATI: Wide receiver Chad Johnson

Accident no match for her strength  -  25 Mar 2008
The News Journal,Mahi was fiercely competitive, so much so that when a torn ACL sidelined her from field hockey in the fall of her senior year, she juggled studies and

Blincoe suffers knee injury  -  25 Mar 2008
In-Forum,...â€œThe initial observation is a torn ACL,â€? said NDSU head coach Craig Bohl, who added that Blincoe had yet to see the NDSU team physician.

Parker-pal clash foiled  -  25 Mar 2008
Chattanooga Times Free Press,Wisdom-Hylton is injured this time, still recovering from a torn ACL suffered last July 7 while playing for the USA Basketball Under-21 World Championship

Fate keeps Parker, Widsom-Hylton apart  -  25 Mar 2008
GoVolsXtra,All-Big Ten forward, won't be on the court for tonight's 7 pm tipoff after sufferening a torn ACL while in Russia with USA Basketball over the summer.

Rejoining team buoys his spirits  -  25 Mar 2008
Boston Globe,He was a medical redshirt in 2006 after suffering a torn ACL in his left knee. He ruptured the patella tendon in his right knee before the 2007 season but

Three Men and a Dream  -  25 Mar 2008
Orangeburg Times Democrat,They didn't like the torn meniscus, the torn ACL and the cartilage hanging off the bone in his knee. They didn't like the idea that one doctor told him he

Why Donovan McNabb would be Perfect for Chicago  -  25 Mar 2008
Bleacher Report,McNabb was sidelined again in 2005 by a sports hernia and 2006 by a torn ACL. All three of these injuries are considered serious for a player susceptible to

First weekend of tournament offered many lessons  -  25 Mar 2008
FOXSports.comJust ask UConn coach Jim Calhoun, who lost his top player, AJ Price, with a torn ACL in the first half against San Diego. The Huskies were bounced by the

Davis to Miss Remainder of Spring Practice  -  25 Mar 2008
The Times and Democrat,Freshman Tarik Rollins, a linebacker from Jacksonville, FL is still limited while recovering from a torn ACL, as is defensive back Haydrian Lewis.

Hurricanes Capitals Preview  -  25 Mar 2008
Most Valuable Network,...important changes for the Canes is how Eric Staal, with 35 goals and 45 assists, has become team leader since Rod Brindâ€™Amour went down with a torn ACL.

Softball | Jumbos return from California above .500  -  25 Mar 2008
Tufts Daily,...co-captain Danielle Lopez, the 2006 NESCAC Player of the Year who missed last season with a torn ACL, pounded four doubles and a team-leading 14 RBI.

FSU's Owens attempts to be rediscovered at spring practice  -  25 Mar 2008
Tallahassee.com,He sat out all of 2006 while recovering from a torn ACL and then didn't have his first catch of 2007 until the final regular season game.

Sonics bring in some help  -  25 Mar 2008
TheNewsTribune.com,...is considering a second opinion. â€¦ Mickael Gelabale will see a doctor to figure out a timetable for his surgery to repair the torn ACL in his right knee.

UConn's Price Has Torn ACL, Faces 6-Month Rehab  -  Mar 23, 2008
Hartford Courant,By MIKE ANTHONY | Courant Staff Writer March 23, 2008 TAMPA, Fla. - â€” AJ Price's season of success and superlatives ended with him in a familiar spot:

Sonics' Gelabale has torn ACL  -  Mar 20, 2008
Seattle Post IntelligencerSeattle, WA (Sports Network) - An MRI Thursday revealed that Seattle SuperSonics forward Mickael Gelabale has a torn anterior cruciate ligament,

Price suffered torn ACL in upset loss  -  Mar 22, 2008
FOXSports.comNow the junior will have to battle back from a torn ACL in his left knee, according to UConn sports information director Kyle Muncy.

Torn ACL may mean season's end for Chivas' Zotinca  -  Mar 19, 2008
ESPNAP CARSON, Calif. -- Chivas USA defender Alex Zotinca could miss the MLS season after partially tearing his right anterior cruciate ligament in an

UConn scoring leader AJ Price has torn ACL  -  Mar 22, 2008
Waterbury Republican American,HARTFORD, Conn. - Connecticut basketball officials say AJ Price has a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee, and is expected to need six months

UConn G Price suffers torn ACL  -  Mar 22, 2008
HoopsWorldBRISTOL, Connecticut (Ticker) -- Connecticut star point guard AJ Price suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee during Friday's 70-69

More female athletes sustaining knee injuries  -  Mar 21, 2008
Houston Chronicle,Treatment of a torn ACL comes in two basic forms. Nonsurgical treatment involves bracing the joint, limiting activity and strengthening the muscles around

Sonics' Reserve Mickael Gelabale Out For Season With Torn ACL  -  Mar 21, 2008
KIROtv.com,SEATTLE -- The Seattle SuperSonics have lost reserve swingman Mickael Gelabale for the remainder of the season after he tore the anterior cruciate ligament

Mickael Gelabale injury is torn ACL  -  Mar 20, 2008
Inside Hoops,Seattle SuperSonics General Manager Sam Presti announced today that second-year forward Mickael Gelabale suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament during

Artem Wallace to have surgery  -  Mar 24, 2008
HeraldNet,Unfortunately for Wallace, the injury is a torn ACL, and he will have surgery sometime in the next couple of weeks (a date hasn't been set yet).

Shot of redemption  -  Mar 24, 2008
Ventura County Star,...junior seasons while recovering from a series of injuries that included torn cartilage and ligaments in his hip joint and a torn ACL in his left knee.

UConn Huskies: Injury, First-Round Loss Will Hurt Next Year's Team  -  Mar 23, 2008
Bleacher Report,Alas, a torn ACL and a loss to a 13 seed has changed all of that. The 2008-2009 preseason predictions will be stopped before they even had a chance to start

ACL Injuries On The Rise In Female Athletes  -  Mar 17, 2008
Central Florida News 13|,Lindsey Robinson is only 16, but she already bears the surgical scars to repair a torn ACL â€” the anterior cruciate ligament in her knee.

Report: Saints offer pick, Harper for Shockey  -  Mar 24, 2008
Rotoworld.comHarper has potential, but struggled in 2007 coming off a torn ACL. SI.com's Peter King noted in his MMQB article that the Saints might up their offer.

Seahawks Taking a Long Look at Sweed  -  Mar 22, 2008
Seahawks.netSupposed #1 receiver Deion Branch missed five games in the 2007 regular season with foot and calf injuries and suffered a torn ACL in Seattle's divisional

Steimsma comes clean on torn ACL in high school  -  Mar 5, 2008
The Capital Times,Greg Stiemsma remembers reading one tale that claimed he wrecked his knee before his senior year at Randolph High School after hitting a deer while driving

Regional Hero Ramsey has torn ACL  -  Feb 27, 2008
KNDO/KNDU,Monday's MRI revealed a torn ACL. Ramsey will still head to Tacoma with the Bulldogs and watch from the sideline when the Bulldogs take on Graham-Kaposwin

WKUâ€™s Walker done for season with torn ACL  -  Feb 26, 2008
Bowling Green Daily News,By ROB HERBST, The Daily News, rherbst@bgdailynews.com/783-3238 As Western Kentucky feared, forward Mike Walkerâ€™s season is officially over after a torn ACL

Martin Gelinas: Torn ACL  -  Feb 24, 2008
Rotowire,The injury to the anterior cruciate ligament in Gelinas' (knee) right knee is a tear, the Nashville Tennessean reports. The doctors have told Gelinas to

Boarder guts out senior season  -  Mar 19, 2008
The Union of Grass Valley,An MRI later revealed the torn ACL and threatened to end Riley's senior season on the snowboard team before it even got started. "It was really, really hard

Rangers' Bradley makes spring debut  -  Mar 21, 2008
Rotoworld.comBradley, coming back from a torn ACL, will likely need to play nearly every day from here on in if he's going to get enough at-bats to be a part of the

Sonics F Gelabale tears ACL  -  Mar 20, 2008
National Post,Seattle SuperSonics forward Mickael Gelabale will miss the rest of the season after suffering a torn ACL during practice, the team announced Thursday.

Saints Facing Decision With Deuce McAllister  -  Mar 23, 2008
Pro Football Critic,McAllister is attempting to return from a torn ACL in his right knee last season and microfracture surgery on his left knee. He's currently able to work

Deuce McAllister: Roster Bonus Deadline Looming  -  Mar 23, 2008
Rotowire,He is attempting to come back from a torn ACL in his right knee and microfracture surgery to clean up his left knee.

Uconn's Price Tore ACL  -  Mar 22, 2008
Hartford Courant,...(STEPHEN DUNN / March 21, 2008) By MIKE ANTHONY | Courant Staff Writer 11:34 AM EDT, March 22, 2008 UConn point guard AJ Price has a torn ACL in his left

Price Tears ACL  -  Mar 22, 2008
UConn Daily Campus (subscription),AJ Price suffered a torn ACL in his left knee, tests confirmed Friday night, and will likely undergo surgery sometime this week.

Can't keep me on the ground  -  Mar 20, 2008
Pierce County Herald,He had just returned from a stay in New Zealand, trying to recover from a torn ACL. Hereâ€™s what happened: â€œI was making the switch back to my dirt bike

Knee Pain â€“ Treatment for Knee Pain  -  Mar 21, 2008
Los Angeles Chronicle,More serious injuries, such as a torn ACL or high-grade collateral ligament sprain usually require crutches and sometimes also a brace to help stabilize the

â€¢ Flynn Questionable  -  Mar 20, 2008
The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com,Syracuse lost Rautins, who started 20 games last season, to a torn ACL prior to the season. Devendorf went down with a torn ACL in Syracuse's 10th game of

Louisville beats Miami (Ohio) In Bridgeport  -  Mar 24, 2008
Hartford Courant,The boost came after the Wildcats lost leading scorer Kimberly Dietz to a torn ACL in their Big 12 tournament quarterfinal loss to Iowa State.

Auriemma Starts Hunter Over Charles  -  Mar 24, 2008
Hartford Courant,Dixon, a starter at point guard in 10 games this season after Mel Thomas went down with a torn ACL Jan. 15, never got off the bench.

Injured All-Star Green is not blue  -  Mar 19, 2008
Barre Montpelier Times Argus,Green will not only sit out the All-Star contest while recovering from surgery on his torn ACL from home in Portland, Ore., but he will also not make the

Sens Gameday: Ottawa at Carolina  -  Mar 15, 2008
Canoe.ca,Native of Oak Park, Ill. HURRICANES: C Rod Brind'Amour (torn ACL) is out for the season; LW Wade Brookbank (leg) is day to day; LW Chad LaRose (broken leg)

Lord Stanley's Blog  -  Mar 22, 2008
News & Observer,Williams, who suffered a torn ACL on Dec. 20, won't be rushed back. It's his second tear of the same ligament, which puts him closer to the six-month end of

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