Leg Injuries. 1  Shin Splints. Shin splints, like runner's knee, is a term that describes a set of symptoms, not an actual diagnosis. Shin splint pain can be due to problems with the muscles, bone, or the attachment of the muscle to the bone. 2  Stress Fractures.
âToward and towardsâ are both accepted as correct, and are interchangeable. Wiktionary even states that âtowardâ is a variant of âtowardsâ. The only distinction between the two is that âtowardâ is often used in American English, and the other (towards) is often used in British English.
toward. 1  in the direction of: to walk toward the river. 2  with a view to obtaining or having; for: They're saving money toward a new house. 3  in the area or vicinity of; near: Our cabin is toward the top of the hill. 4  turned to; facing: Her back was toward me. 5  shortly before; close to: toward midnight.