Former world #1 Stacy Lewis was featured on CNN speaking of how she overcame scoliosis and surgery to become a golf champion. It is a wonderful story that Stacy has conquered, through hard work, what many might find an obstacle too difficult to end with one day being #1 in any sport. Here she is … Continue reading
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Victoria Azarenka Pulls Out Of 2013 Brisbane International With Toe Injury; Showdown With Serena Off
Maybe the folks who make the tennis schedule need to rethink the length of the season. Once again, a big player succumbs to injury and has to pull out of a tournament. In this case, Victoria Azarenka was forced to withdraw from the 2013 Brisbane International with an injury to her right toe. This follows … Continue reading
In Response: Palm Desert’s Castrale hopes to rebound after injury-plagued season by Larry Bohannan
Larry Bohannan follows up with another article on Nicole: A two-time Solheim Cup member for the United States and a winner of the 2007 Ginn Tribute, Castrale staggered through the 2010 season. She earned $21,896 in nine tournaments while fighting what turned out to be a torn labrum in her left shoulder. On July 1, … Continue reading
Alona Bondarenko Sidelined With Knee Injury; Will Miss Australian Open And Be Unable To Defend Her Title At Moorilla Hobart International
2010 Moorilla Hobart International champion Alona Bondarenko of the Ukraine is indefinitely sidelined with a knee injury. There are reports that she has already had surgery and has no timetable for her return. What is certain is that she will not return anytime soon, which will leave her out of not only Moorilla, but the … Continue reading
Zheng Jie Confirmed To Miss 2011 Australian Open
As I touched on here: https://bangkokbobbysports.wordpress.com/2010/12/19/zheng-jie-drops-out-of-exhibition-match-in-hong-kong-and-upcoming-hobart-international-with-sore-left-wrist-is-questionable-for-australian-open/ …ZHENG Jie, a 2010 Australian Open semifinalist, will miss the 2o11 opening Major of the tennis season. quote from ZHENG Jie: “I did withdraw from next year’s Australian Open. It is a hard decision for me to make. I have plenty of good memories and experiences there, but I … Continue reading