Apr 6

Sports Eye Injury History

Here is a list of the top 10 worst sports eye injuries in history. See how sports safety, such as helmets and visors, has changed over the years. In hockey in the 1970s, it was not required that the goalie wear a face mask! Read more here, including how Larry Sanders severly injured his eye:

https://www.aao.org/eye-health/tips-prevention/worst-eye-injuries-sports-history

MINNEAPOLIS, MN – NOVEMBER 30: Larry Sanders #8 of the Milwaukee Bucks blocks a shot attempt by Greg Stiemsma #34 of the Minnesota Timberwolves on November 30, 2012 at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2012 NBAE (Photo by David Sherman/NBAE via Getty Images)