The sophomore preseason All-American required surgery late Saturday, in addition to rehabilitating his ongoing foot injury.

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You may have heard that astronauts have their appendix removed before leaving Earth. After all, people say you can live without this organ because it serves no purpose, but how much truth is there in ...