Since 1934, the first full week in April has been known as the Masters Tournament week. For four days, golfers worldwide meet in Augusta, Georgia, to compete for the coveted Green Jackets. While we see the golfers perform at the top of their game, we often don’t see all the preparatory work that happens beforehand, including injury prevention and recovery. A recent study shows that 31% of professional golfers and between 15.8% and 40.9% of amateur golfers incur annual injuries.
Keep reading to learn about the most common golf injuries and how seeing a PT can help.
