Since the latest Good Morning America broadcast everyone has witnessed Robin Roberts’ arm injury. The GMA host has been anchoring with a fractured wrist and many viewers have been wondering how she got the injury. But worry no more, as we are here with all the details regarding her injury.
What happened to GMA host Robin Robert’s arm?
Robin Roberts is a television broadcaster who has been associated with renowned networks in the past, including ESPN and ABC News. Currently, she co-anchors alongside George Stephanopoulos at Good Morning America, where, along with present current affairs discussions, she gives some insights on her personal life too. On April 30th, while she was anchoring, it was seen that her wrist was fractured, and she also revealed what actually happened.
Aside from her career in television broadcasting, since a young age, Roberts has also been fond of tennis and basketball. She also used to play these sports during her University days at Southeastern Louisiana, claiming the NCCA title of an influential athlete in 2006. Although she was good at these sports, she didn’t pursue them as a full-time career but rather went for a career in broadcasting.
However, she is keeping her interest in sports alive even now, and recently got wounded in a game of tennis. After a segment got over at GMA, Stephanopoulos revealed that Roberts played Tennis over the weekend and had a little mishap, causing her wrist to fracture. She said the injury was the result of a “little tumble on the tennis court.” She then joked: “Maybe I’ll take up padel. Maybe that’ll be my sport.”
What is Robin Robert’s Arm Injury?
After making it clear at GMA that she suffered an injury playing Tennis, Roberts also took to Instagram, where she is seen talking about her injury, followed by positive words. In the video, she talked about how all these years of playing sports she never got a scratch, but here she is being injured for the first time. She said, “All my years of being a competitive athlete, my first fracture and hopefully my last one.” She revealed that she fell on the ground, which caused her arm to fracture.
Apart from this, Roberts shared an optimistic prayer with her audience, where she put emphasis on how God will make things better, even if today doesn’t feel right. Although Roberts has gone through difficult health conditions over the years, she has always been a brave and inspiring force for the viewers.