Several Sounders in the running for MLS hardware Nov 4, 2009
Sounders defender Tyrone Marshall was held out of practice Monday, three days after undergoing a medical procedure to help heal the strained lateral collateral ligament in his right knee. Marshall rode a stationary bike as his teammates returned to training for the decisive Game Two of their first-round series at Houston on Sunday. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Texans' top pick injures left knee Aug 13, 2009
On its Web site, the Houston Chronicle reported that Cushing has a sprained lateral collateral ligament and will miss two to three weeks, but that he won't need surgery. Cushing, the 15th overall pick in the draft, is expected to start at outside linebacker. (ESPN -- Football News)
The long road back to recovery Jul 29, 2009
He recently had surgery to rebuild his knee, repairing the lateral collateral ligament, posterior collateral ligament and meniscus. The Saints have told him they want him back to try to make the team again next season. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
Guillen out at least a month due to bizarre knee injury Jul 26, 2009
A partially torn lateral collateral ligament. Guillen isn't expected to need surgery, but will get a second opinion to make sure. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Royals trying to fight through skid Jul 24, 2009
As if things weren't bad enough, right fielder Jose Guillen was placed on the disabled list on Thursday because of a Grade 2 tear to his lateral collateral ligament in his right knee. That was just the latest blow to the team assembled by general manager Dayton Moore. (MLB.com -- Kansas City Royals)
Vikings ink LB Brinkley Jul 3, 2009
He started the first four games of 2007 but tore his right lateral collateral ligament. That required surgery and he was granted a medical redshirt. (VikingUpdate.com)
Brinkley thankful for opportunity Apr 28, 2009
There was a time when wasnt sure if he was going to have a football career that would include being drafted into the NFL. In the fourth game of the 2007 season, Brinkley tore his right lateral collateral ligament. Surgery was performed and followed up with months of rehabilitation. (VikingUpdate.com)