A new five-year grant is funding research into why women are more prone to ACL injuries than men. Duke's Louis DeFrate leads ...

Early in my sports medicine career, I attended a high school girls basketball game that left a lasting impression. As I ...

Arsenal women’s team alone gives us another insight into the extremity of the crisis after they suffered seven ACL injuries in just over a year. Beth Mead, Vivianne Miedema, Leah Williamson ...

Anterior cruciate ligament injuries have been on the rise in recent years. Here, a look at some of the players who have ...

Durham, N.C.-based Duke University has won a $3.9 million grant to study gender differences in ACL injuries, according to a Dec. 20 report from WRAL News. The five-year grant will research why women ...

Led by researchers from the GenderSci Lab, the study argues that current methods for calculating ACL injury rates are biased. These methods fail to consider the gendered inequalities women face in ...

As a result, recent headlines claiming much higher rates of ACL injury among women and girls may be misleading. Sports scientists calculate rates of injury among women by counting numbers of ACL ...

Azzi Fudd is questionable to play for UConn women’s basketball in a top-10 showdown with No. 7 USC as she recovers from a ...

with ankle injuries most common. Conclusion In women’s football, there is low-level evidence that multicomponent, exercise-based programmes reduce overall and ACL injuries by 27% and 45%, respectively ...