This week we are going to discuss the topic of heel spurs or traction apophysitis of the heel/calcaneus bone. Traction apophysitis is a term for a spur that occurs at a tendon attachment as a ...

A heel spur, or calcaneal spur, is a bony growth of calcium deposits on the back or bottom of the heel bone that often has a hooked, pointy, or shelf-like shape. Heel spurs develop when strain or ...

San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich will not return to the team this season, he announced Thursday. Popovich, 76, suffered a stroke in November. He has not coached a game since Oct. 31.