The number of times this week I have heard people talk excitedly about their upcoming back surgery has left me genuinely disheartened. Not because surgery never has a place - but because it highlights ...

Two-time major winner Justin Thomas announced Friday that he will miss the beginning of the 2026 PGA Tour season after undergoing back surgery. "Life update - I've had some nagging hip pain for a ...

Justin Thomas' back surgery will not only delay the start of his PGA Tour schedule, but impact his participation for local events. Thomas, from Tequesta, announced on social media that he had a ...

A Connecticut woman spent more than a decade living with back pain so severe she feared she wouldn’t be able to stand at her ...

Zalatoris re-injured his back at the 2025 PGA Championship ...

Any and all optimism about Tiger Woods returning to the course anytime soon appears to be gone. Woods, who was working his way back from a ruptured Achilles that cost him all of last season, announced ...

Tiger Woods has undergone surgery after suffering another major injury. Woods, 49, announced Saturday that he recently underwent lumbar disk replacement surgery for a collapsed disc and a compromised ...

New research suggests pain is not a simple signal of injury but a process that unfolds across nerves, spinal cord, and brain.

This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly. Tiffany Bruce spends every day, all day, thinking about pain. Her own, yes, ...