Suggestions are given for diagnosing and treating sport-related injuries to the eye: (1) hyphema; (2) abrasion of the cornea; (3) subconjunctival hemorrhage; (4) traumatic iritis; (5) lacerations of the eyelids and brows; (6) eyelid margin lacerations; (7) traumatic retinal detachment; (8) superficial foreign body; (9) traumatic cataracts and dislocated lens; (10) "black eye"; and (11) fracture of orbital bones or "blowout" fractures of the orbital floor. A discussion of protective eye gear is presented along with a list of the contents of an adequate ophthalmic first aid kit. (JD)