When you’re a baseball fan, any chance you get to join in and really experience the game is amazing. Seven-year-old Ella McKee has always been fascinated by baseball. She loves…
In early June 2023, a Kansas City Royals’ right-hand pitcher (RHP) named Josh Staumont was placed on the injured list (IL) due to a neck strain. While he was…
Two days. That’s all it took for Jill and Jeff Ackermann to watch their son’s condition mysteriously deteriorate. On Saturday, six-year-old Bryson was the energetic, athletic, and bright-eyed little boy…
The energy in the crowd at American Family Field was electric. Everybody sat on the edge of their seat, waiting for the game to begin. If you’ve never been to…
In December 2022, Liam Hendriks—a pitcher for the Chicago White Sox—was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL); he shared this news with the world in January 2023, which Patient Worthy reported…
On March 9, 2023, Issues Concerning Athletes held its 13th Annual Celebrity Bartender Night at Wasted Grain in Scottsdale, AZ. Erica Brooks, the Founder of Issues Concerning Athletes, spearheaded the…
The Mississippi State University (MSU) Bulldogs joined forces with Children’s of Mississippi, the state’s only children’s hospital with statewide pediatric clinics, to honor pediatrics patients throughout Mississippi, sharing and uplifting…
Hand weakness, impaired circulation, pain and tightness in the neck, arms, and shoulders: while Jared Walsh, first baseman for the Los Angeles Angels, first started experiencing symptoms related to thoracic…
In the 2009 draft, the Washington Nationals chose pitcher Stephen Strasburg as their first round pick. Over the years, Strasburg has started 247 times and holds a 113-62 record. This…
When Ryker Colón was first born, his parents Eddie and Brandi noticed something potentially concerning. Their young son had a chronic cough - and nobody could seem to figure out…
For Bryson Ackermann of Pittsburgh, PA, baseball has always been his passion. Now 9 years old, Bryson was kept from his team for the last few years. According to KDKA…
Vance Robinson was diagnosed with inclusion body myositis over ten years ago, and since then he has worked to raise money and awareness. Pre-pandemic, Vance would throw the first pitch…
On Christmas Eve, Josiah Viera passed away at the age of 14, after a public, inspiring journey with the extremely rare disease progeria, which causes accelerated aging in children. Josiah was…
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