The 6 Most Common Causes of Lower Leg Pain (and What You Can Do About It)

Microscopic tears of the muscle away from the lining of the bone causes the pain. Predisposing factors include overpronation ...
Houston Chronicle

Houston Astros' Kyle Tucker confirms shin injury was a fracture, believes his return is near

CINCINNATI — Astros right fielder Kyle Tucker confirmed he sustained a fracture to his right shin in June, not just a contusion, as the team originally announced the injury that has sidelined Tucker ...
Yardbarker

Astros reinstate OF Kyle Tucker (shin fracture)

The Houston Astros reinstated outfielder Kyle Tucker from the 60-day injured list on Friday, three-plus months after suffering an injury that turned out to be a small fracture in his shin. In ...
Newsweek

Astros’ MVP Candidate Has Shin Fracture: Report

Houston Astros outfielder Kyle Tucker has a fractured shin, which is a contrasting report from what the club had originally coined the injury as. Until Monday morning, Tucker either had a deep bruise ...
The New York Times

How to Treat and Prevent Shin Splints

Don’t let this common injury derail your fall running plans. By Allessandra DiCorato It’s fall marathon season, which for many runners means it’s also shin splints season. Whether you’re a beginner or ...
Yahoo! Sports

Brewers outfielder Blake Perkins has shin fracture and will miss start of the season

PHOENIX (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Blake Perkins is expected to miss the first month of the season after fracturing his right shin during batting practice. Brewers manager Pat Murphy revealed ...