Eleven orthopedic surgeons began sports medicine fellowships at The Steadman Clinic and Steadman Philippon Research Institute in Vail, Colo.

A judge ruled that former New England Patriots linebacker Ryan Claridge may proceed with a federal lawsuit against Stryker and I-Flow, according to Mass Device.

One of the driving forces behind Cincinnati-based Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, Timothy Kremchek, MD, is a sports medicine expert who lends his expertise to both professional athletes and weekend warriors. 

Raleigh-based North Carolina State University opened its redesigned and renovated Albright Sports Medicine Center on Aug. 15.

New Berlin, Wis.-based Aspen Orthopedic Specialists added fellowship-trained orthopedic sports medicine surgeon Justin Peterson, DO, to its medical staff.

Northern Berkshire Orthopedics added sports medicine specialist Ivette Guttmann, MD, to its staff, the Bennington Banner reports.

OrthoAtlanta is serving as the official sports medicine provider of the 2019 Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game Aug. 31.

Los Angeles-based Keck Medicine of USC and El Segundo, Calif.-based Meyer Institute of Sport will provide sports medicine services at the home of the LA Kings, reports NHL.

Allegen (Mich.) General Hospital added orthopedic surgeon Josh Natali, DO, to its medical staff.

Vern Cooley, MD, performed knee surgery on Tiger Woods, according to a statement on Mr. Woods' Twitter account.

Neal ElAttrache, MD, will likely perform elbow surgery on San Francisco Giants slugger Pablo Sandoval, according to ESPN News.

Scott Lynch, MD, an orthopedic surgeon and former director of athletic medicine for Penn State, sued the school and multiple officials, alleging they interfered with medical decisions and then retaliated against him after he reported it, according to Onward State.

Yvette Rooks, MD, was appointed as the new director of sports medicine for University of Maryland in College Park, reports CBS Baltimore.

Steve Jordan, MD, a sports medicine specialist at Gulf Breeze, Fla.-based Andrews Institute for Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, discussed anterior cruciate ligament injuries and how to prevent them as part of the Institute's new video series.

Steadman Philippon Research Institute's Vail (Colo.) Scientific Summit celebrated its five-year anniversary.

New York City-based Mount Sinai Health System will be the official medical services provider for the 2019 U.S. Open Tennis Championships for the seventh consecutive year.

Santa Barbara-based Alta Orthopaedics added Eli Kupperman, MD, to its medical staff, according to NoozHawk.

James Andrews, MD, injected platelet-rich plasma into the left elbow of Boston Red Sox pitcher Chris Sale, MLB.com reports.

The Maryland Black Bears of the North American Hockey League welcomed Columbia, N.D.-based MedStar Health as its official medical team, reports Eye on Annapolis.

Alfred Moretz III, MD, joined Rome (N.Y.) Medical Practice Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, the Business Journal News Network reports.