Medically reviewed by Amy Kwan, PT Achilles tendonitis exercises can relieve pain and prevent recurrent injuries. Many of these exercises can be done at home, but depending on the type of issue ...

Achilles tendonitis is a painful but frustratingly common running injury. We spoke to leading physio Tom Goom to find out how you can avoid it, recognise early symptoms, and recover effectively.

Achilles tendonitis, alongside plantar fasciitis and runner's knee, is a painful but unfortunately common running injury. The terminology, however, isn't quite right. ‘In most cases,’ says running ...

Lillard and Tatum tore their Achilles tendons during the 2025 playoffs, drawing comparisons to Durant's infamous injury years ...

Whether you’re a pro or recreational athlete, these tips from a UVA doctor can help decrease your risk of a rupture.

The Boston Celtics star is just under two months removed from surgery to repair a ruptured Achilles tendon he suffered in a ...

Achilles tendinitis, or tendonitis, typically results from microtears in the tendon during strenuous, high impact exercise. Untreated, the tendon can become torn or ruptured.

Other high-profile athletes have suffered Achilles tendon injuries beyond the NBA, such as USMNT forward Haji Wright, whose ...

Kevin Durant and Tyrese Haliburton entered their respective NBA Finals elimination games with strained right calves ...

Last of two parts. The Achilles tendon rupture is the scourge of athletes everywhere — professional and amateur, young and old, serious competitors and weekend warriors. Last week I discussed ...

The Achilles has several unique characteristics that set it apart from other tendons in the body. One is a poor blood supply to the area, which sometimes contributes to the chronic nature of ...