The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking approval to build a 185,000-square-foot orthopedics and sports medicine center in Little Rock, KATV reports.  

Robert Anderson, MD, surgically repaired D.C. United defender Steven Birnbaum's ankle, the team announced March 15.

Christopher Ahmad, MD, will perform a procedure to remove a bone chip from the left elbow of New York Yankees pitcher Zack Britton, the team announced March 9.

USA Baseball has named orthopedic surgeon Daryl Osbahr, MD, and Josh Bloom, MD, a family medicine and sports medicine physician, as chief medical officers of the newly formed USA Baseball Medical Oversight Commission.

The Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers Society gave Arthur Valadie, MD, a plaque recognizing his 20 years of service, Sarasota magazine reported March 3.

Orthopedic surgeon Matthew Pifer, MD, has been named team physician for Santa Barbara (Calif.) City College's football program, the Santa Barbara News-Press reported March 1.

Pro golfer Tiger Woods has been transferred to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles Feb. 25 after undergoing surgery at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, according to NBC Golf.

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen has opened a $12 million sports medicine center, The Dallas Morning News reported Feb. 25.

Professional golfer Tiger Woods is recovering from surgery at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles after sustaining injuries in a Feb. 23 car accident, according to The New York Times.

The American Academy of Sports Physical Therapy has honored Robert LaPrade, MD, PhD, with its 2021 Jack C. Hughston Sports Physician Award, the organization's highest individual honor.

The chief of sports medicine at the University of Louisville School of Medicine faces federal charges of conspiring to obtain and distribute unapproved human growth hormone.

Neal ElAttrache, MD, is scheduled to operate on former Clemson (S.C.) University quarterback Trevor Lawrence's left labrum Feb. 16.

Kyle Hammond, MD, performed a lateral meniscus arthroscopic debridement procedure on Atlanta Hawks forward De'Andre Hunter Feb. 8, the team announced.

Birmingham, Ala.-based Andrews Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center will launch its "Victory Over Injury" podcast series hosted by orthopedic surgeon Michael Ryan, MD, the practice announced Feb. 9.

Robert Anderson, MD, will repair the torn plantar plate in the toe of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes Feb. 10, NFL.com reported.

Steven Maschke, MD, and James Rosneck, MD, repaired the fractured fourth metacarpal in Cleveland Cavalier forward Larry Nance Jr.'s left hand Feb. 8, the team reported.

Sports medicine specialist Kyle Hammond, MD, on Feb. 8 will perform arthroscopic surgery on the right knee of Atlanta Hawks forward De'Andre Hunter, NBA reports.

Neal ElAttrache, MD, repaired the torn anterior cruciate ligament in the left knee of Orlando Magic guard Markelle Fultz Jan. 20, the Orlando Sentinel reported Jan. 21.

A Tennessee Titans player went on Instagram Live from his hospital bed following a double knee surgery, according to Fox News Sports.

Jason Dragoo, MD, performed a knee arthroscopy on Denver Nuggets forward Greg Whittington, the team reported Jan. 19.