Giants' Manning Practices After Heel Injury Oct 10, 2009
He has been diagnosed with plantar fasciitis in his right heel. Although Manning seemed to run a little gingerly, he did the regular stretching and squatting. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Giants' Manning runs full drills despite injury Oct 10, 2009
Manning has been diagnosed with plantar fasciitis -- an inflammation, near the heel, of the tissue that runs along the bottom of the foot. He was not available to the media after practice. (ESPN -- Football)
Eli practices, shows no ill effects of injured heel Oct 10, 2009
Manning has been diagnosed with plantar fasciitis in his heel ... Manning has been diagnosed with plantar fasciitis in his right heel. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Favre's right arm looking just fine Oct 8, 2009
"McNabb ready to go: Philadelphia quarterback Donovan McNabb returned to practice Monday and is expected to start Sunday when the Eagles host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.McNabb has been out since breaking his rib in the season opener. He missed two games before the Eagles had their bye this past weekend.Giants' Manning expected to play: Eli Manning's teammates expect him to make his 83rd straight start Sunday.Manning had an MRI on his right foot Monday, which revealed he has plantar fasciitis, an... (News & Observer -- Sports)
The Best Of The Bunch John Biever/SIThe Saints' much-improved defense has allowed 16.5 points a game during the third 4-0 start in franchise history.The Broncos, Saints, Giants, Colts and Vikings are undefeated heading into Week 5. So who gets the edge in the Power Rankings? Don Banks explains why he favors New Orleans. Oct 8, 2009
Plantar fasciitis is almost never a quick healer. Manning may be day-to-day on the New York injury list, but that's a malady that usually becomes a week-to-week issue. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)
Manning Misses Practice Wednesday With Foot Injury Oct 8, 2009
Giants coach Tom Coughlin said Wednesday that Manning was making progress with the inflammation around his heel, which has been diagnosed as plantar fasciitis. Coughlin said Manning would be evaluated day to day and his status for Sunday's game at home against the Oakland Raiders is uncertain. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Manning's Giants Teammates Expecting He'll Play Oct 7, 2009
Manning had an MRI on his right foot Monday, which revealed he has plantar fasciitis, an inflammation and swelling of the tissue on the bottom of the foot. The Giants are officially listing Manning as "day to day." But Manning has started 82 consecutive games over the last five seasons and his teammates believe he'll be out there for a home game against the Oakland Raiders. (ABC 7 News, DC)
2009 Recap: NL West Oct 7, 2009
" -- RHP Mike Adams, upon hearing the news that GM Kevin Towers had been fired. ROSTER REPORT: Fifteen Padres made their major league debuts and the team employed 19 rookies. Most of the top prospects at Class AAA Portland ended up in San Diego, as the Padres finished the season with the youngest roster in the major leagues. They also finished on a 37-25 run. The future no longer looks bleak. BIGGEST NEEDS: The longest tenured general manager in the major leagues, Kevin Towers, was fired after... (Cleveland, TheInsiders.com)
Giants expect Manning to start 83rd straight Oct 7, 2009
Manning had an MRI on his right foot Monday, which revealed he has plantar fasciitis, an inflammation and swelling of the tissue on the bottom of the foot. The Giants are officially listing Manning as "day to day.". (ESPN -- Football)
Manning can play - in pain Oct 7, 2009
The Giants (4-0) have listed Manning as day to day with plantar fasciitis. McNabb ready to go Quarterback Donovan McNabb returned to practice and is expected to start Sunday when the Eagles host the Buccaneers. (Boston Globe)
NFL Notes: McFadden the latest loss for Raiders Oct 6, 2009
Eli Manning has been diagnosed with inflamed tissue in his right foot, or plantar fasciitis. The New York Giants quarterback had an MRI on Monday afternoon, and team physician Russell Warren told Manning he could play this weekend against the Raiders if he could tolerate the pain. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Curran: What to watch in Week 5? Try Hoody vs. Hoody Oct 6, 2009
Turns out it's plantar fasciitis, which is Latin for sore freakin foot. Fortunately for the 4-0 Giants they have a preudo-bye this week (hosting Oakland), so the strain for Manning should be less than it normally would. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Buehrle's perfecto serves as high point Oct 5, 2009
Carlos Quentin didn't come close to duplicating his 2008 Most Valuable Player-caliber numbers, as he was bothered by plantar fasciitis in his left foot and ensuing right knee soreness. Quentin dropped to a. (MLB.com -- Chi White Sox White Sox)
Hot-hitting Quentin focused on health Oct 4, 2009
Not exactly paltry numbers for a healthy performer, but made even more impressive by the fact that Quentin has battled through plantar fasciitis in his left foot and inflammation in his right knee for much of the current year. Mention those injuries to Quentin, though, and he won't hesitate to wave them off as prime factors in his. (MLB.com -- Chi White Sox White Sox)
Inside Slant Sep 30, 2009
Savannah has a plantar fasciitis injury and it's uncertain how long he may be out ... The only new injury was suffered by LB E.J.Savannah (plantar fasciitis) and his status for next week is uncertain. (Washington Sports -- Rivals.com)
Scutaro leaves game with heel injury Sep 21, 2009
Scutaro said that surgery to correct this type of plantar fasciitis issue is usually aimed at breaking up scar tissue in the heel. That may have been what happened to Scutaro against the Rays, meaning he could avoid a need for surgery. (MLB.com -- Toronto Blue Jays)
MLB Insiders: San Diego Padres Sep 19, 2009
OF (plantar fasciitis in right foot) went on the 15-day disabled list Aug. 29. He is likely out for the season. (Pittsburgh, TheInsiders.com)
Sox looking for big bats to step up Sep 14, 2009
Quentin, who missed almost two months with plantar fasciitis until returning at the end of July, is hitting. 238 with eight home runs and 19 RBIs since his return. (MLB.com -- Chi White Sox White Sox)
USC Takes Fifth At UC Irvine Invitational Sep 13, 2009
The team is hopeful to be closer to full-strength for that meet and should at least have its top runner junior back following her recovery from plantar fasciitis. Another promising note for the USC cross country program was how well sophomore transfer ran in the first race of the day. (Usctrojans.com)
USC To Run At UC Irvine Invitational Saturday Sep 12, 2009
USC's top runner will be held out of this meet as she recovers from plantar fasciitis, but has begun training again and is expected to be back in time for the Stanford Invitational on Sept. 26. another one of USC's projected top runners, has a sore knee and will also be held out of the meet. (Usctrojans.com)
Kershaw Messes up Six-Man Rotation Plan Sep 9, 2009
Thome, who has a history of plantar fasciitis, aggravated the injury when he flied out as a pinch hitter in the ninth inning Sunday. Thome is 1-for-3, with a single, since he was acquired from the Chicago White Sox on Aug. 31. (Los Angeles, TheInsiders.com)
LA's Blake misses fourth straight start Sep 9, 2009
Thome has a history of plantar fasciitis problems, including earlier this year, one of several physical reasons why Thome is not considered an option for any first-base play. is a reporter for MLB.com. (MLB.com -- Los Angeles Dodgers)
Dodgers' injuries starting to pile up Sep 8, 2009
Torre said Thome "felt a pop" in a heel that has a history of plantar fasciitis and he "probably" wouldn't be available for pinch-hitting duties on Monday. Thome is 1-for-3 pinch-hitting since his acquisition a week ago. (MLB.com -- Los Angeles Dodgers)
Daily television guide Sep 4, 2009
Treatments for tennis elbow, plantar fasciitis, rotator-cuff tears and traveler s diarrhea are discussed, as is a treatment for pain. Also: a derriere-shaping procedure. (Boston Globe)
Injuries bug off as season nears Sep 2, 2009
He injured the bottom of his left foot early in camp in a "nutcracker" drill, in what was diagnosed as plantar fasciitis, common among skinny distance runners weighing 200 pounds less than Baas. "I never had it before," he said. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Blanks day-to-day after exiting game Aug 29, 2009
On Saturday, the 22-year-old outfielder left in the eighth inning with soreness in that same foot, which has been attributed to plantar fasciitis. For now, Blanks is listed as day-to-day. (MLB.com -- San Diego Padres)
Blanks expected to return vs. Marlins Aug 28, 2009
Blanks left Sunday's game in the eighth inning with soreness in his right foot that has been attributed to plantar fasciitis. He has participated in pregame workouts before every game in Atlanta and the soreness has diminished significantly. (MLB.com -- San Diego Padres)
Remedy This (30) Aug 25, 2009
Plantar fasciitis demystified. Plantar fasciitis (PLAN-ter fashee EYE tis) is a very common cause of bottom-of-the-foot and heel pain ... Most plantar fasciitis cases 95 percent do not require surgery, so don t start there. (Helena Independent Record)
Royals designate Mahay, recall Yabuta Aug 25, 2009
The Official Site of the Kansas City Royals. Royals parting ways with Mahay. (MLB.com -- Kansas City Royals)
Preventing Weekend Warrior Injuries Aug 22, 2009
That extra activity is great for cardiovascular fitness, weight loss and toning, but it can all come to a screeching halt if you're struck with "weekend warrioritis. Even men who consider themselves in fairly good shape and up the ante with marathon (or even triathlon) training, softball leagues or camping tri 00004000 ps can end up with weekend warrior injuries. "Itis" indicates inflammation. Inflammation of tendons and bursa lead to pain and joint stiffness. Tendonitis and bursitis are treated... (Fox News)
Homers not enough for Garcia, Sox Aug 19, 2009
Guillen deferred to third-base coach Jeff Cox in regard to sending Quentin, who has battled plantar fasciitis in his left foot and a sore right knee for much of the season. But Guillen quickly added support for Cox, saying his position is not an easy one to handle. (MLB.com -- Chi White Sox White Sox)
UMass grad second in Falmouth’s women’s race Aug 10, 2009
Rodgers, battling a return of his plantar fasciitis, ran 51:25. Long day at the office, said the three-time winner, but hey, it s Falmouth. (Boston Globe)
Fifth time lucky? Stosur has chance to break duck Aug 10, 2009
Cirstea, a 19-year-old Romanian, was bothered by pain from plantar fasciitis in her right foot, the same problem she had in Friday's three-set win over Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland. Italy's Pennetta brushed aside a shaky serve to book her spot in the final by rallying to beat Russian Maria Sharapova on Saturday. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
WOMEN: Stosur earns spot in L.A. final Aug 9, 2009
" Stosur lost just four points on her serve in the first set, dominating with three love games. She earned the only break in the second game, also the only one that went to deuce. The Aussie won 81% of her total service points in the 62-minute match. Cirstea, a 19-year-old Romanian, was bothered by pain from plantar fasciitis in her right foot, the same problem she had in Friday's win over Agnieszka Radwanska. "It was bothering me," she said. "She was in good form and if I wanted to beat her I... (USA Today -- Sports)
Tennis: Aussie Stosur advances to Carson final Aug 9, 2009
Cirstea, a 19-year-old Romanian, was bothered by pain from plantar fasciitis in her right foot, the same problem she had in Friday's three-set win over Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland. Most Viewed. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Pennetta rallies to beat Sharapova in L.A. semis Aug 9, 2009
"The Aussie won 81 percent of her total service points in the 62-minute match.Stosur served three of her seven aces in the second game of the second set. She then led 2-1 after breaking Cirstea, who committed 25 unforced errors in the match. She went up 4-1 with another service break and closed out the match when Cirstea pulled a backhand service return wide.Cirstea, a 19-year-old Romanian, was bothered by pain from plantar fasciitis in her right foot, the same problem she had Friday un a... (ESPN -- Tennis)
Strong seventh nets Sox comeback win Aug 1, 2009
Quentin, who missed 47 games this season with plantar fasciitis in his left foot, entered the evening hitting just. 213 this season and finished 2-for-4 with a homer and a double. (MLB.com -- Chi White Sox White Sox)
Beckham excited to take on Yankees Jul 30, 2009
"Carlos is all beat up," said Guillen, regarding Quentin, who missed seven weeks with plantar fasciitis in his left foot. With a 4-7 record in this stretch of 18 games against teams over. (MLB.com -- Chi White Sox White Sox)
Flip Flop Dangers Jul 29, 2009
The worst because they offer very little arch and heel support, which can lead to a very painful inflammatory condition called plantar fasciitis. "There's a ligament on the bottom of the foot that runs from the toe to the heel, called the plantar facia. And when you have a lot of repetitive trauma to the heel, it gets inflamed where it attaches to the bone," said Etcheverry. (KERO 23, CA)
Quentin hoping to regain power stroke Jul 28, 2009
But it's an issue Quentin and the White Sox have to deal with as he works his way back from almost two months of inactivity due to plantar fasciitis in his left foot. "I hope he's in that frame of mind where he knows that he just needs to square it up," said White Sox hitting coach Greg Walker, when asked if he thought Quentin was pressing to take pitches deep. (MLB.com -- Chi White Sox White Sox)
Could jogging be bad for you? Jul 28, 2009
" Dull painThe so-called Big Five complaints are shin splints (sore shins), runner's knee (also called patellofemoral pain or PFP), plantar fasciitis (foot irritation), iliotibial band syndrome (thigh irritation) and Achilles tendinitis (lower leg irritation), he says. "These are generally wear-and-tear injuries," says Mr Dixon, who says he has never experienced any of them himself. RUNNING SAFELY Don't overdo it - faster than a walk is sufficient for a beginner Don't use an iPod when running in... (BBC News -- Europe)
Sports lecture in Wilmington set for July 30 Jul 28, 2009
Are you plagued by chronic conditions like shin splints, plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendinitis, strained hamstrings and hip flexors, runner s knee, or kneecap pain. Sooner or later these common problems of the legs are going to pay you a visit. (Wilmington Advocate, MA)
Middle of Sox lineup hits speed bump Jul 27, 2009
" Of utmost importance to Walker is that all of the White Sox key participants with the bat are healthy. Carlos Quentin is 5-for-21 over the six games since his return from a long and painful bout with plantar fasciitis in his left foot, but Walker believes Quentin is running well and looks good swinging the bat. He just needs to start swinging at pitches in his zone where he can be dangerous. So, the best way to basically handle this bump in the road is to drive over it, knowing smoother... (MLB.com -- Chi White Sox White Sox)
Why your feet hurt Jul 22, 2009
From bursitis to bunions, here are the top six reasons our feet hurt and what to do. For ingrown toenails, cut toenail straight across; for stress fracture, go see doctor. (CNN -- Law)
NOTEBOOK Phils' Martinez could have rehab start this weekend Jul 21, 2009
BRIEFLY: White Sox outfielder Carlos Quentin was activated from the DL after missing nearly two months because of plantar fasciitis in his left foot. The Reds placed catcher Ramon Hernandez on the 15-day DL to treat a knee injury. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
White Sox Activate Of Quentin, Option Anderson Jul 21, 2009
The 26-year-old Quentin had been out since being diagnosed with plantar fasciitis in his left foot. He initially began feeling discomfort after running out a first-inning double in Chicago's 17-3 victory against the Angels on May 25. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Quentin returns Jul 21, 2009
CHICAGO (AP) -- outfielder was activated from the disabled list on Monday after missing nearly two months because of plantar fasciitis in his left foot. Quentin, who had 36 homers and 100 RBIs last season in his first year with Chicago, got off to a slow start and had not played since May 25. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- MLB)
Quentin rejoins White Sox for title run Jul 21, 2009
Quentin, 26, finished 15-for-40 with four doubles, one home run and 10 RBIs over 14 combined rehab contests with the Knights and Class A Kannapolis, in testing the plantar fasciitis in his left foot that has kept him inactive since May 25 in Anaheim. But in order for Quentin to get the call for a big league return, manager Ozzie Guillen had to receive better reports concerning Quentin pushing the injury on the bases. (MLB.com -- Chi White Sox White Sox)
Richard makes key start against Rays Jul 21, 2009
The Official Site of the Chicago White Sox. Chicago (48-44) vs. Tampa Bay (51-42), 7:11 p.m. CT. (MLB.com -- Chi White Sox White Sox)
Matsui keeps Yankees rolling Jul 21, 2009
Chicago s Carlos Quentin singled in four at-bats after missing nearly two months because of plantar fasciitis in his left foot. Dodgers 7, Reds 5 - Manny Ram. (Boston Globe)
NewKonerko homers, White Sox beat Rays 4-3 Jul 21, 2009
Chicago's Carlos Quentin went 1 for 4 after missing nearly two months with plantar fasciitis in his left foot. Scott Podsednik had three hits and scored twice, but Konerko's 18th homer was the difference as the White Sox won for the 13th time in 19 games. (Florida Times-Union)
Thome liftsWhite Sox with slam, 3-run blast Jul 18, 2009
White Sox LF Carlos Quentin (left foot plantar fasciitis) is still up to a week away from returning to the team because he isnt running well in rehab games, manager Ozzie Guillen said. Also on NBCSports. (MSNBC -- Sports)
A real pain in the foot Jul 17, 2009
Slippers, going barefoot can make plantar fasciitis more likely ... One of the most common foot problems for Island people is plantar fasciitis (fashee-EYE-tiss) inflammation of the tough, fibrous band of tissue (fascia) connecting the heel bone to the base of the toes ... Who is at risk for plantar fasciitis. (Honolulu Advertiser)
White Sox to rely on arms down stretch Jul 16, 2009
Getting back an injured Carlos Quentin, inactive since May 25 due to plantar fasciitis in his left foot, could have the same sort of impact as a major position player acquisition without giving up a prospect or two ... The All-Star left fielder should return to the lineup early in the second half, but with the nature of plantar fasciitis, he probably won't play at 100 percent for the remainder of the season. (MLB.com -- Chi White Sox White Sox)
Get the Most Out of Your Run Jul 16, 2009
All that pounding leaves runners prone to shin splints, stress fractures, pulled muscles, ankle sprains, plantar fasciitis (heel pain), knee problems and issues with their hips and back. To prevent injuries, make sure you take precautions, including wearing the right shoes, taking it easy if you're feeling sore, and building your speed and intensity over time. (MEDLINEplus)
NBA Summer League, Oodles from NFL and More Jul 14, 2009
Youboty won the nickel spot last year before going on the shelf for much of the season with plantar fasciitis. In a story that threatens to make mere concerns over playing time seem trivial, recently revealed both he and his oldest son suffer from problems related to sickle-cell disease. (Bucknuts.com)
Pitching, health keys to second half Jul 13, 2009
Quentin has been off the field for the White Sox since the first inning of a 17-3 victory in Anaheim on May 25, due to a painful bout with plantar fasciitis in his left foot. The All-Star left fielder continues to work through an injury rehab assignment with Triple-A Charlotte, doubling home two runs in the Knights' win on Sunday, which left his average at. (MLB.com -- Chi White Sox White Sox)
Getz, Beckham don't look like rookies Jul 11, 2009
But Guillen wants to make sure the All-Star left fielder really pushes his running on the left foot bothered by plantar fasciitis before his return after the All-Star break. "I hope after the All-Star break we have a better idea about his running," said Guillen of Quentin. (MLB.com -- Chi White Sox White Sox)
Quentin to begin rehab stint Saturday Jul 4, 2009
The White Sox left fielder 0000332A continues to work his way back from a painful battle with plantar fasciitis in his left foot. White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen laid out Quentin's upcoming playing schedule with the Knights prior to his team's game with the Royals on Friday night. (MLB.com -- Chi White Sox White Sox)
Quentin, Sox encouraged by progress Jun 27, 2009
CHICAGO -- There might not be a time during the 2009 regular season when Carlos Quentin finds himself pain-free and in left field for the White Sox, thanks to an ongoing bout with plantar fasciitis in his left foot. Managing that pain will serve as the watchwords for the All-Star in regard to any sort of return. (MLB.com -- Chi White Sox White Sox)
Sox using caution with Dye, Quentin Jun 21, 2009
" With Dye out of action, the White Sox will finish this eight-game, rain-shortened Interleague road trip to National League ballparks without three of their four biggest run producers. Jim Thome has been limited to pinch-hitting duties with no designated hitter being used over this past road stretch, while Carlos Quentin continues to work his way back from a bout with plantar fasciitis in his left foot. Guillen spoke Saturday in generalities about Quentin's condition. Guillen said that he was... (MLB.com -- Chi White Sox White Sox)
Bryant says he's staying with Lakers Jun 21, 2009
This season, he missed two West Coast road games because of pain and swelling in his lower legs caused by plantar fasciitis, an issue that concerned me a little bit, he said. He blamed late-night flights that aggravated the condition. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Phil Jackson says health issues dictate future Jun 20, 2009
Jackson reportedly has undergone two hip replacement surgeries since October 2006, and he missed two games this past season with pain and swelling in his legs associated with plantar fasciitis. Jackson reportedly believes the frequent late-night flights during a season aggravate his condition. (ESPN -- Basketball News)
White Sox-Cubs postponed by rain Jun 17, 2009
Quentin continues to take small steps toward a return from a bout with plantar fasciitis in his left foot. It was a recovery pushed back when Quentin believes a pop he felt rounding first during a first-inning double on May 25 in Anaheim represented the tearing of his tendon. (MLB.com -- Chi White Sox White Sox)
STAPLES: It's time to fully appreciate the greatness of Phil Jackson Jun 16, 2009
He has had both hips replaced since 2006, and plantar fasciitis has put a hitch in his step this season. "He hasn't said anything about leaving," Lakers forward Lamar Odom said. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NBA)