Source: BroBible
Summary
Kansas Jayhawks star Darryn Peterson has been playing in only 22 of 31 games due to ongoing injury issues. Coach Bill Self has been vague about the reasons, but Peterson recently explained that he has been dealing with full-body cramping that was “traumatic” for him to work through. The cramping started in September during the program’s annual boot camp, and Peterson had to go to the hospital to receive IV fluids. Despite this, he is still expected to be a top selection in the NBA Draft.
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The injury gets a new name.
Darryn Peterson’s full-body cramping is the latest mysterious affliction to plague a college athlete. coach Bill Self’s vague explanations only add to the intrigue. Peterson’s “traumatic” experience sounds like a plot twist in a sports drama. The fact that it started during a boot camp and required hospitalization raises more questions than answers. And yet, he’s still a top NBA prospect.
Because in the world of college sports, a little thing like a “traumatic” injury won’t slow you down.
Author: Evan Null
