Sports injuries are something players, their teams and fans hate. They can alter a team’s postseason hopes and alter individual careers. But from a writer’s perspective, they offer us an opportunity to learn more about these injuries from medical experts.
As you know, Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal is out for the season due to left wrist surgery to repair a torn scapholunate ligament. On the surface, Beal can still go out for a run and be at least somewhat active on the court. So why would he have to take this season off?