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Old 01-30-2008, 08:09 PM
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Knight Hospitalized

--KNIGHT HOSPITALIZED: Alabama starting linebacker Ezekial Knight was moved Tuesday to UAB Medical Center while suffering from what UA officials are calling an "undisclosed medical condition."
Knight grew dizzy during a Monday morning workout with the Crimson Tide and was hospitalized at DCH Medical Center in Tuscaloosa. He is "still undergoing tests at this time," according to a release Tuesday night by UA media relations.
He did not lose consciousness during the incident, which is not thought to be tied to his pre-existing heart condition, according to a source close to his family. DCH and UA were not able to comment further on Knight's condition, per his family's wishes.
"Our team doctors, training staff and coaches are aware of the situation," UA spokesman Jeff Purinton said in the release. "However, we won't have any further comment until all of the information from the tests has been gathered and discussed with Zeke and his family."
Knight underwent surgery last February on a heart murmur. He played in all 13 games and finished
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Old 01-30-2008, 08:23 PM
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Re: Knight Hospitalized

His blood pressure dropped it is probably related to a heart arthymia or medication. It isn't uncommon in atheletes especially because they tend to run low blood pressures anyway.
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