The freakiest injuries from sports stars of 2015

Sometimes, sports stars are never more in peril than when they’ve stepped away from the action. From the gruesome to the outlandish, brace yourself for some of the more unusual injuries of the sporting year

Sun, 27 Dec, 2015 - 00:00

Larry Ryan

Eugenie Bouchard, tennis player

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