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Anterior cruciate ligament tear is a devastating injury for high level athletes. Return to top form requires dedication to physical therapy and patience.

Anterior cruciate ligament injuries are all too common in athletes. Strengthening supporting muscles and improving balance can reduce injury risk.

Females have specific risk factors associated with ACL injuries. Current research documents that specific prevention programs reduce the ACL injury rates in females.

Incorporating balance training, low intensity plyometric training, and strength training can lower the risk of ACL tears in young women.

Medial collateral ligament tears are a common and potentially serious sports injury. A smart sports injury rehab program will help an athlete get back in the game.

An understanding of the causes of sports injuries and the principles of sports injury rehabilitation is imperative for any dedicated athlete.

An anterior cruciate ligament tear is a common sports injury that generally requires reconstructive knee surgery. A proper ACL injury rehabilitation program is vital.

Bobby Petrino will have a tough time to get his Arkansas Razorbacks to be competitive this season against the intense competition of its SEC opponents.

Care should be taken when considering cortisone injections. Opponents argue that cortisone injections may damage the tissue thereby inhibiting the healing process.

Making an Olympic team takes incredible dedication and commitment. Trying to achieve that goal whilst overcoming significant health problems takes that and so much more.

The UConn women's basketball team has been dominating opponents and has proven why it's the No. 1 team in the country.

Nobody's quite sure what to make of Arizona State football team just yet. But a lot of questions will be answered when the Sun Devils face Georgia on Saturday, Sept. 26.

The Iowa Hawkyes are unbeaten, they're on an 11-game winning streak, and they're No. 6 in the Bowl Championship Series standings. But they sure haven't had an easy time.

Fans stormed the field after Houston edged Texas Tech 29-28 last weekend. That was a dead giveaway that Cougars football is not yet accustomed to being nationally ranked.

Utah will put the nation's longest active bowl winnning streak on the line Wednesday, Dec. 23, facing California in the fifth annual Poinsettia Bowl in San Diego.