HARTFORD, Conn. UConn star Azzi Fudd was battling for rebounding position in the first half Sunday when she banged knees with Georgetown’s Ariel Jenkins. Fudd left the game and did not return. It was just her second game back after missing eight.
Coaches and sports medicine experts are trying to find the reason for a rash of injuries that have forced the postponement or cancelation of several games this season.
UConn star Azzi Fudd was battling for rebounding position in the first half Sunday when she banged knees with Georgetown’s Ariel Jenkins. Fudd left the game.
What used to be a rarity – treating ACL injuries in children and adolescents – is now a regular occurrence. But treatments for the injury have changed as well, with new techniques bringing kids off the sidelines and back into the game.