Injuries

It’s that time of year again – when sparklers are in abundance and gorgeous colours light up the sky. Bonfire night is a favourite time of year for many, and serves as a nice prelude to the Christmas season. Unfortunately, it is also a celebration with a history of...

Is rugby safe? It’s an endless argument. But debates aside for now, the fact is the amount of injuries we have seen in professional rugby alone in recent years has been staggering; and these are the elite, super-fit men and women who live breath and eat in order to...

Currently top of the English Premier League form table is Tottenham who have made a formidable climb in the new year up to second behind Chelsea. This comes after a difficult October and November which saw them win just two Premier League games in total. So what are the...

It doesn’t seem a minute ago that the QBE Autumn Internationals closed with England’s emphatic win over Australia, but the 2015 Six Nations is almost upon us, and given England’s current injury list it may well be too close for comfort. The Six Nations kicks off in Cardiff in...

He’s already had more comebacks than Madonna, but Tiger Woods is this week preparing himself for another one. Formerly known as the Target World Challenge, the Hero World Challenge is an end of season jamboree which raises money for Woods’ charitable foundation. He personally invites 19 fellow professionals, and...

Concussion has ascended towards the top of the sporting agenda in recent months, most notably with the new Premier League regulations pertaining to head injuries. The injury to Thibaut Courtois last weekend brought the issue into sharper focus still. Lucy Ryall comments on how rugby is dealing with the...