Falling on an outstretched hand is a common way that kids get buckle fractures. For example, if a child gets thrown off their bike or trips while running and breaks the fall with their hand, the force of landing on it can cause a buckle fracture. This article will go over why children get buckle fractures. You’ll also learn how buckle fractures in kids are diagnosed and treated. What Are Buckle Fractures?...
The Bucks’ buyout of Sanders is all but done and the team will soon announce the transaction, according to ESPN.com’s Marc Stein. MORE: Dragic on way out of Phoenix | Civil rights icon: Ferry should keep job | All-Star Game photos The landing spot for Sanders is yet to be determined. His skills are necessary for success in the NBA, with the ability to protect the rim and rebound at a premium at all times....
General manager John Hammond announced the signing Wednesday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but Parker is guaranteed a minimum of about $8.5 million in the first two years before Milwaukee has team options on his third and fourth seasons. Parker was the second overall selection in this year’s NBA draft behind Andrew Wiggins, who was taken by the Cleveland Cavaliers. The drafting of Parker is a critical move for a franchise with new ownership looking to build a new arena....
Tampa dealt its third-round pick and a fourth-round selection to the Chiefs to move back into the second round and select Aguayo with the 59th overall pick. NFL Draft: Follow the picks. Get the analysis. Aguayo is a Florida native who left Florida State after three seasons as the most accurate kicker in NCAA history. The 2013 Lou Groza Award winner was 69-of-78 on field goal attempts and never missed any of his 198 extra point attempts....
The winner of the World Cup will now receive the supply of beer that the American beer brand had initially planned to sell at stadiums during the event. Budweiser made the announcement on Saturday, the day before the tournament. Budweiser’s decision came in wake of Qatar’s 11th-hour decision to ban beer sales within its stadiums during the World Cup. Originally, FIFA and the country — which has strict laws about alcohol sales and consumption in public — appeared to have a deal in place to sell Budweiser at the event....
Apparently, one thing that hasn’t changed is AFC East rivalries. During a press conference in which he announced that restaurants and bars are now only open for takeout, Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown couldn’t help but mention Tom Brady’s departure from New England. MORE: Free agency winners and losers “For those of you who want to celebrate Tom Brady leaving the New England Patriots, and hopefully leaving the AFC East, there are no mass gatherings,” Brown said....
The Juventus goalkeeper’s international future had been in doubt after he experienced the anguish of missing out on the World Cup last year. Buffon had cut a disconsolate figure following play-off defeat against Sweden, and was widely believed to be considering retirement from the Azzurri. But speaking on Monday, he insisted that he was ready to come back in a double-header of friendlies to be played in March. “I feel a sense of responsibility at this time of transition for our national team,” he said to Italia 1....
The legendary Juventus goalkeeper has faced some of the most fearsome frontmen in world football over the course of a distinguished played career. Among those are some all-time greats, with the likes of Brazilian World Cup winner Ronaldo, ex-AC Milan striker Filippo Inzaghi and Argentine hot-shot Gabriel Batistuta having caused him problems in Serie A down the years. He has also locked horns with Real Madrid star Ronaldo in the Champions League and is set to face Tottenham talisman Kane in European and international competition in 2018....
Someone did not want me back at Man Utd - Evra Buffon celebrated his 39th birthday last month and the Italy international - out of contract at the end of next season - has shown no signs of slowing down. A seven-time Serie A winner in Turin, Buffon will be 40 when the World Cup takes place in Russia next year but Silvano Martina believes his client is still good enough to continue beyond that....
The Azzurri drew 0-0 with Sweden on Monday to crash out of the running for next year’s finals in Russia, losing 1-0 on aggregate. Juve 21/20 to win Serie A It was the first time in over 60 years that Italy have failed to qualify for a World Cup, and marks the end of an era for several players in the team. Buffon, Daniele De Rossi and Andrea Barzagli have already retired from international duty in the wake of the disaster, and it is the Juventus goalkeeper’s anguish that most stuck with Zoff....
The Buffaloes had just come off a 21-17 loss at USC the previous week, but MacIntyre saw something for the first time in Boulder since arriving in 2013 as thousands of fans poured into the street in anticipation of the Arizona State game. MacIntyre saw something. He saw barricades. MacIntyre chuckles at the thought now. MORE: Can a two-loss Colorado crash the playoff? Colorado’s re-emergence as a Power 5 player was never blocked off his mind....
The people buying land–retirees who want to ski or golf, or mountain bikers looking to blaze through the great wide open–are fueling an “amenity migration” that’s helped make selling second homes a major component of Rocky states’ revenue streams. “In many resort towns, real estate has replaced tourism and even skiing as the main driver in the economy,” says Jonathan Staufer of Colorado Wild, an environmental group. Ah, for the good ole days of tacky T-shirt shops....
It would be the first ever staged with 64 entrants, expanded from 53 participants the prior season. Lehigh’s teams then were known as the “Engineers” because of the university’s tremendous reputation in that discipline, so you didn’t get in without being able to handle a little math. This wasn’t a tough calculation at all for sophomore guard Mike Polaha and his teammates. “I often think about the fact we were the original 64th seed,” Polaha told Sporting News....
Butler hyperextended his left elbow in the the third quarter of the Bulls’ 96-86 home loss to the Clippers on Sunday when he ran into a screen set by Clippers forward DeAndre Jordan. He had scored 10 points and grabbed two rebounds in 21 minutes before leaving the game. MORE: Bulls ‘cautiously optimistic’ as Rose starts rehab | Jordan makes Forbes billionaire list Butler underwent an MRI on Monday and the exam confirmed “a Grade 2/3 ulnar ligament sprain and small bone impaction injury to the left elbow,” the Bulls said in a release....
Dunn threw down a breakaway slam late in the fourth quarter of the Bulls’ 119-112 loss to the Warriors, but didn’t he have his balance as returned to the floor. It’s hard not to cringe watching Dunn’s face hit the hardwood. His mouth was bleeding as he lay there afterward. Dunn reportedly chipped some teeth and may have suffered a concussion. MORE: Warriors’ Bell leaves game in wheelchair after Robin Lopez dunks on him...
So the return of Germany’s top soccer league following two months of absence due to the COVID-19 pandemic will not, for so many, require the manufactured affection endemic to American’s sudden interest in the Korean Baseball League. Germany, with a population of nearly 84 million, has had 167,000 confirmed cases and nearly 7,000 deaths since the COVID-19 outbreak began. It reported only 685 new cases Tuesday. The Bundesliga was given approval by chancellor Angela Merkel to resume competition without fans in the stands in mid-May, according to Sky Sports....
An incident occurred at around 4 p.m. on Thursday when a customer came through the drive-thru of a Burger King in northwest Miami-Dade. Local station WPLG reported that witnesses saw the employee, identified by police as 30-year-old Shateasha Hicks, arguing with the customer. The customer allegedly threw mayonnaise back at Hicks before driving off. Witnesses then recount to WPLG that Hicks was seen running out of the restaurant to her car, before pulling out a gun and shooting at the customer’s car as it drove away....
Nadeem’s comments came after a weekend in which officials of Afghanistan’s Northern Alliance claimed they had followed up on Friday’s capture of Mazar-e Sharif with lightning-fast advances to the north, east and west of city, gaining control of nearly the entire region north of the Hindu Kush mountain range. The spokesmen said on Saturday that they had secured border crossings with Uzbekistan and Tajikistan, and were on the verge of linking up with Alliance forces in the northeast of the country, and on the Kabul front to the southeast....
During President Clinton’s final term, he spent a lot of time blocking plays. Republican bills were racking up strong majorities in Congress, thanks to modest Democratic support. But they weren’t veto-proof majorities, so the legislation died. For Bush, political life won’t be that hard. His own party drives the agenda, even with the Senate split. Congress will restart versions of legislation that Clinton stopped, and Bush will sign. Bush also will work his will through the thousands of new appointees soon to arrive in Washington to kick the Democrats out....
