BMX rider Saya Sakakibara is all too aware of the risks of her chosen profession. Her brother sustained a traumatic brain injury while racing, and Sakakibara has had two severe concussions, the second ...
Connor Fields, who was involved in a frightening BMX crash at last year’s Summer Olympic Games in Japan, said he found out last month from doctors that his cognitive abilities are completely restored.
Simone Biles generated a fresh conversation about how dangerous gymnastics can be. But BMX and boxing are rated the most risky since serious injuries are relatively frequent. Canoe slalom, rowing, ...
DEAR ABBY: My 15-year-old grandson races BMX bicycles. Last year, he had a traumatic brain injury and had to be medevaced to a pediatric hospital. Once he recovered, he went right back to racing. Last ...
Lake High School graduate Marcus Christopher is home and recovering after a scary fall during a BMX Park event at X Games California on Saturday. The 20-year-old Christopher, who turned pro at 13 and ...
Eighteen years after her first age-group world title and six months after a debilitating hip injury, cyclist Felicia Stancil is a BMX world champion. Soon after crossing the finish line first -- by ...