Samantha Mewis's Sports Injuries

Type of Sport: Soccer

Samantha Mewis's Sports Injuries Table

Type Area Date Consequences Content How It Happened Recovery Duration Rehabilitation Details Impact On Career Psychological Impact Previous Injuries Return To Competition Severity Treatment Medical Staff Long Term Impact Preventive Measures Competition Missed Initial Symptoms Re Injury Risk Support System Rehabilitation Location
Hip Injuries Right Hip 2020-08-19 Missed final tournament matches In August 2020, Samantha Mewis sustained a right hip injury following a collision with another player during a tournament. This injury led her to miss the final matches of the competition. Collision with another player 8 weeks Rest and targeted physical therapy Missed important tournament matches High stress due to missing crucial games None on record for the right hip 2020-10-15 Moderate to severe Rest and physical therapy Team doctor and physiotherapists Possible recurring discomfort Strengthening and stabilizing exercises Final matches of the tournament Sharp pain and difficulty moving Moderate Family, teammates, and medical staff Sports rehabilitation center
Knee Injuries Right Knee 2020-12-31 Required surgery Samantha Mewis suffered a significant right knee injury during a training session in early 2021. The injury was severe enough to necessitate surgical intervention. During training session 6 months Intensive physiotherapy and gradual return to physical activity Missed significant part of the season Reported feeling of frustration and anxiety None on record for the right knee 2021-07-01 Severe Surgery followed by physical therapy Team orthopedic surgeon and physiotherapists Potential for chronic pain and reduced mobility Strengthening exercises and wearing a knee brace Several league matches and international fixtures Severe pain and swelling Moderate to high Family, teammates, and coaching staff Club's medical facility
Sprains Left Ankle 2019-05-14 Missed several weeks of play During a match in May 2019, Samantha Mewis landed awkwardly on her left ankle, resulting in a sprain. The injury required her to miss several weeks of competition. Landed awkwardly after a jump 4 weeks Rest, ice, compression, and elevation (RICE) followed by light exercises Short-term absence from matches Mild frustration due to disruption in play None on record for the left ankle 2019-06-12 Moderate RICE method and physiotherapy Team physiotherapist Minimal if properly managed Ankle strengthening exercises and taping Several league matches Pain, swelling, and limited mobility Moderate Teammates and coaching staff Club's medical facility

Samantha Mewis's Sports Injuries Videos

Kristie Mewis' injury against the Chicago Red Stars in 2020

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Video thumb: Kristie Mewis' injury against the Chicago Red Stars in 2020

USWNT struggles with washing machines for 58 seconds.

USWNT's Sam Mewis and Rose Lavelle (Manchester City), and Christen Press and Tobin Heath (Manchester United) are struggling with the washing machines in the UK. They find them different from the ones in the US and are having a hard time adjusting to them. Despite people checking in, the situation hasn't improved.
Video thumb: USWNT struggles with washing machines for 58 seconds.

Mal Swanson on injury recovery scare, record-breaking NWSL contract, and the USWNT plan.

Mal Swanson discusses her knee injury, recovery, and the emotional challenges she faced. She shares her experiences with the US Women's National Team, her excitement about playing for the Chicago Red Stars, and her recent record-breaking contract. Swanson also reflects on her leadership role, the impact of new ownership on her team, and her hopes for the future. The conversation highlights her resilience, support system, and determination to return to form.
Video thumb: Mal Swanson on injury recovery scare, record-breaking NWSL contract, and the USWNT plan.