Fencer Catantan returns from ACL surgery and punches ticket to Paris

Sam Catantan breaks down after scoring the winning point over Sofiya Aktayeva. —PHOTOS BY THE INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION Far from peak form, the odds for Samantha Kyle Catantan securing a slot in the 2024 Paris Olympics were not very enticing. But the Filipino fencing ace dug really deep to rule the Asian and Oceania Olympic…

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Lewis Ferguson: Scotland midfielder set to miss Euro 2024 after Bologna confirm ACL injury | Football News

The 24-year-old will undergo surgery after suffering the injury during Saturday’s draw against Monza in Serie A; Ferguson was expected to be included in Scotland’s squad for Euro 2024 after impressing this season – leading to interest from Juventus and Napoli

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PVL: Choco Mucho’s Aduke Ogunsanya suffers another ACL injury

Aduke Ogunsanya on the floor after hurting her right knee in Choco Mucho’s 2024 PVL All-Filipino Conference win. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Aduke Ogunsanya has suffered another Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injury this time in her left knee, and will miss the remainder of the 2024 PVL Season. Choco Mucho on Saturday morning announced…

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Research into ACL injuries in women’s sport ‘disparate and slow’ finds select committee report | Football News

Sport’s response to the prevalence of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries among women has been “disparate and slow”, a select committee report has concluded. Several top female footballers, including England captain Leah Williamson and her Lionesses team-mate Beth Mead, have suffered ACL injuries, with Arsenal star Williamson sidelined for nine months before she returned to…

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Caroline Weir: Scotland star on ACL recovery, dreams of playing for Real Madrid, plus inspiring girls | Football News

In an exclusive interview with Inside the WSL, Scotland midfielder Caroline Weir chats about her ACL recovery, her dreams of playing for Real Madrid, and inspiring girls. The 28-year-old has been out of action since September when she damaged her ACL on international duty with Scotland during a 1-1 draw with Belgium. It had followed…

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Lorene Toring suffers ACL injury, ends Adamson stint

Lorene Toring (#18) bids goodbye to the Adamson Lady Falcons with an ACL injury. –UAAP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Lorene Toring bid farewell to Adamson after suffering from an ACL injury ahead of the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament, which opens on February 17 at Mall of Asia Arena. Toring on Wednesday took to…

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PBA: Kevin Alas suffers ACL injury for third time

Kevin Alas after hurting his left knee during a game against Terrafirma at Ynares Center in Antipolo.–PHOTO FROM NLEX ROAD WARRIORS MANILA, Philippines–NLEX confirmed on Monday that Kevin Alas suffered an ACL injury in his left knee during the Road Warriors’ close-shaved loss to the Terrafirma Dyip in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup over the weekend.…

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PVL: Aduke Ogunsanya, back from ACL injury, gives Choco Mucho lift

Choco Mucho’s Aduke Ogunsanya.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — After recovering from an ACL injury, Aduke Ogunsanya vows to always stay ready for Choco Mucho whenever her number gets called in the 2023 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) second All-Filipino Conference. The fit-again middle blocker provided the spark off the bench, scoring all of her six points…

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Jerom Lastimosa’s UAAP career ends with ACL injury

Adamson guard Jerom Lastimosa.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Jerom Lastimosa will stay with the Adamson Soaring Falcons until their final UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball game despite suffering a full ACL tear in his left knee. Adamson athletic director Fr. Aldrin Suan, CM bared that Lastimosa suffered a season-ending injury as shown by his MRI…

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Des Cheng suffers ACL tear in right knee

FILE–Choco Mucho Flying Titans’ Des Cheng injures her right knee. –PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Des Cheng will miss the remainder of the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) second All-Filipino Conference after suffering an ACL tear in her right knee. Cheng, who hurt her knee in the second set of Choco Mucho’s straight-set win over Cignal…

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