I can be a point of failure, yet I am not a player. My absence can mean a game lost or a season changed. What am I?

Category: Sports · Difficulty: medium

Hint: Think about what can derail an athlete's performance.

Answer

A critical injury

Explanation

A critical injury can greatly impact a player's career and a team's success.

This is a medium sports riddle — a moderate challenge for most people. The answer is A critical injury.

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