You're "danged if you do, danged if you don't"

Don't sweat it dad. Just keep providing her with maximum support, and back whatever decisions she makes in relation to the sport.

Who knows, she may elect to go in another direction, such as competitive cycling?

In response to this post by WestyHokie

Posted: 03/09/2017 at 12:04PM

Daughter's soccer knee issue update and dad guilt -- WestyHokie 03/09/2017 08:45AM

Depending on where you live, I highly suggest visiting the sports . . . -- GOHOKEE 03/09/2017 4:47PM

Thanks for the comments, appreciate the anecdotes (and Lounge humor) -- WestyHokie 03/09/2017 3:49PM

Since no one has yet determined the cause,maybe -- VTUD 03/09/2017 2:27PM

You're "danged if you do, danged if you don't" -- EDGEMAN 03/09/2017 12:04PM

Tore my ACL playing soccer as a sophomore in HS, ended my career -- MEHOKIE 03/09/2017 11:58AM

Since no true lounge answer has been given- amputation. ** -- Go VT 03/09/2017 10:47AM

I concur ** -- HokieDan95 03/09/2017 11:01AM

Terrible dad, why doesn't he make her run laps until she plays better? -- `lag 03/09/2017 10:59AM

Because it's just soccer ** -- bigbadbird 03/09/2017 11:01AM

The soccer jokes are tiresome. Not because I like soccer but because -- CPRVHokie 03/09/2017 1:12PM

My son suffered through growth plate issues -- TomTurkey 03/09/2017 10:28AM

You shouldn't feel guilty. -- YardBird 03/09/2017 10:01AM

Look for another specialist. 5 months? In the mean time... -- 48zip 03/09/2017 09:55AM

Stop beating yourself up, Dad! Easier said than done, right? -- WestEndHokie39 03/09/2017 09:43AM

Chondromalacia patellae? ** -- Major Kong 03/09/2017 09:26AM

I have that but i have had injuries to my knee -- Go VT 03/09/2017 10:46AM

Same here. ** -- Major Kong 03/09/2017 11:49AM

Sports are not your child's identity- they are for exercise -- bigbadbird 03/09/2017 09:07AM

(chuckle) but yeah, it's time for your kid to try ten different things -- `lag 03/09/2017 09:48AM

Very true about girls playing year round sports suffering knee -- Stork 03/09/2017 09:54AM

Wow. -- halesvb11 03/09/2017 09:43AM

My kids played tons of sports - i love them playing sports -- bigbadbird 03/09/2017 10:36AM

You're "danged if you do, danged if you don't"

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