Baseball Injuries
Across
- 1. gloves worn for batting
- 5. the fracture of the area between the leg and the foot
- 7. used in baseball to protect eyes against rays of the sun and to aid in seeing
- 9. a group of muscles and their tendons that act to stabilize the shoulder
- 12. elastic strips used for resistance training and building up strength in a particular muscle area
- 16. essential to life; used to replenish hydration
- 17. a piece of athletic equipment used to guard the ankle
- 21. a flavorful drink contaig electrolytes and used to replenish hydration. named for the florida gators
- 22. Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Down
- 1. the fracture of a lower extremity
- 2. the surgery for UCL reconstruction named after the famous baseball player
- 3. froze water
- 4. shorts used for sliding base to base
- 5. a build up of liquid in result of friction between skin and another surface
- 6. a piece of athletic equipment used to protect the elbow during batting
- 8. a chemical compound that can build up in muscles after stress or overuse of that particular muscle area
- 10. worn on the feet to gain better traction when playing baseball. also used in soccer, track, and football
- 11. can occur to baseball players as they age; overuse and repetitive motion can result in a buildup of tissue; accompanied by possible labrum tears, and dislocation
- 13. worn around the waist to reduce pant sagging
- 14. a piece of equipment used for protection of the head
- 15. a piece of equipment used for protection of the male genitals
- 18. a piece of athletic equipment used to brace the knee against any istablities
- 19. the act of getting base to base; faster than walking
- 20. worn to protect the scalp from the rays of the sun
- 21. worn on the hand to catch a baseball