Damon LaSalle keeps the athletic trainers busy at New Jersey City University.
As he gets out of bed, his hamstrings, knees and back give him daily reminders that playing college volleyball can take a toll on the body. He has standing appointments with a chiropractor and acupuncturist in addition to the frequent visits to the training room.
“I have like a professional team taping me and sewing me together,” he said, laughing.
Those aches and pains are magnified for LaSalle.
He is, after all, 40 years old.
LaSalle plays middle blocker for the Knights, and most of his teammates weren’t born 20 years ago when he was one of the biggest stars in Division
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