Sarah Gorden's Sports Injuries
Type of Sport: Soccer
Sarah Gorden'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Head Injuries | Head | 2019-08-14 | Mild traumatic brain injury, causing headaches and dizziness. | Sarah Gorden experienced a concussion in August 2019 after a head-to-head collision with an opponent. She was immediately taken off the field for medical evaluation. | Collision with another player during a match. | 4-6 weeks | Rest and gradual return to physical and cognitive activities under medical supervision. | Short-term absenteeism from training and matches. | Concerns about long-term brain health and potential future concussions. | None | 2019-09-30 | Moderate | Rest, cognitive rest, gradual return to activity. | Neurologist, team doctor, athletic trainer. | Potential for future cognitive issues if multiple concussions occur. | Proper heading techniques, awareness on the field. | 2 matches | Headache, dizziness, confusion, sensitivity to light. | Moderate, especially in the short term. | Family, teammates, coaches, medical staff. | Team's medical facility and home. |
| Knee Injuries | Right Knee | 2021-03-31 | Complete tear of the ACL, requiring surgery. | Sarah Gorden suffered a significant ACL tear in her right knee during a crucial match in April 2021. The injury occurred when she was trying to pivot and her knee gave out. | During a match, Sarah twisted her knee awkwardly while attempting to change direction quickly. | 9-12 months | Post-surgery rehabilitation involved physical therapy focusing on range of motion, strength training, and eventually sport-specific drills. | Missed the entire 2021 season and had to work hard to regain her previous form. | The injury was mentally challenging, causing anxiety about returning to play and fear of re-injury. | None | 2022-03-15 | High | Surgical repair followed by extensive physical therapy. | Orthopedic surgeon, physical therapist, team doctor. | Potential for future knee issues and increased risk of arthritis. | Strengthening exercises, wearing a knee brace, and incorporating agility training. | Entire 2021 season | Severe pain, swelling, instability in the knee. | Moderate to high, depending on rehabilitation succ | Family, teammates, coaches, medical staff. | Team's training facility and specialized rehabilitation center. |
| Sprains | Left Ankle | 2020-06-19 | Grade 2 sprain with partial tearing of ligaments. | In June 2020, Sarah Gorden sprained her left ankle during a training session. The injury occurred when she landed awkwardly after jumping, leading to immediate pain and swelling. | Landed awkwardly after jumping to head the ball. | 6-8 weeks | RICE (Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation) initially, followed by physical therapy focusing on strength and proprioception. | Short-term absence from training and matches. | Frustration and concern about maintaining fitness levels. | None | 2020-08-15 | Moderate | RICE, physical therapy, ankle brace during recovery. | Team doctor, physical therapist, athletic trainer. | Possible chronic ankle instability if not properly rehabilitated. | Ankle strengthening exercises, wearing supportive footwear. | 4 matches | Pain, swelling, limited range of motion. | Moderate, especially if rehabilitation is incomple | Family, teammates, coaches, medical staff. | Team's training facility and home. |
Sarah Gorden's Sports Injuries Videos
On Pitch Presented by Ally | NWSL Mic'd Up: Sarah Gorden
Hi, I'm Sarah Gordon, and welcome to ACFC practice. I think I need three days off to recover from a game, minimum. Wait, are you a Pisces? Yeah, I'm a Virgo. We're opposites, Virgo and Pisces. Yeah, four, five, come on. If you rip off a heart, they still live. You should eat it. You'd eat it for $100. I feel like I'm in a Rugrats episode. Go. I'm not marking you, you're going to get it. Yeah, love it. One on your left shoulder, one on your left. Oh, holy bones. Sexy.
Sarah Gordon Story
Sarah Gorden, a DePaul University alum and defender for the Chicago Red Stars, has significantly contributed to the success of DePaul's women's soccer program. Known for her relentless and competitive nature on the field, Sarah helped her team win the Big East women's soccer title and secure a spot in the NCAA tournament during her junior year. She made history by becoming the first DePaul women's soccer player to be drafted into the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL).
Despite almost missing the draft, Sarah attended and was selected by the Chicago Red Stars. Her journey wasn't without challenges; she discovered she was pregnant during her sophomore year. With the support of her parents, she continued playing soccer while raising her son, Caden. Becoming a mother inspired her to renew her passion for the game and strive to be a role model for her son and others. Sarah aims to inspire people to achieve their dreams regardless of their circumstances.
Heather Continues to Give Orders Despite Burning Her Hand | Hell's Kitchen
Heather burns her hand in the kitchen but remains committed to her team despite her injury. Meanwhile, the men's team struggles with communication and coordination, leading to issues with their dishes. Chef Ramsay expresses frustration with the lack of organization and teamwork. Heather's absence affects the women's team, creating chaos, but she is eventually allowed to return to the kitchen, hoping to make a positive impact. The men continue to face challenges with their entrees as Chef Ramsay critiques their efforts.
