Tag: Athlete health
Thumb injury slows Inciarte’s battle with Pache in Braves OF
Ender Inciarte's attempt to win a starting job in the Atlanta Braves' outfield is temporarily on hold as he recovers from a thumb injury.
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Strasburg’s 1st appearance since August: 4 Ks in 6 batters
Stephen Strasburg pronounced his fastball command better than it was before his carpal tunnel surgery and said his first game action in nearly seven...
Bengals sign backup QB Brandon Allen to one-year contract
CINCINNATI — The Cincinnati Bengals signed backup quarterback Brandon Allen to a one-year contract on Wednesday.
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Nebraska beats short-handed Minnesota in Big Ten’s 2nd round
INDIANAPOLIS — Sam Haiby had 19 points and eight rebounds, Kate Cain added 16 points and six rebounds, and Nebraska used a 22-10 second...
After year-long layoff, Federer returns with a win in Doha
DOHA, Qatar — After more than a year out, Roger Federer started his 24th season on tour with a win.
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Astros top prospect Whitley to have Tommy John surgery
HOUSTON — Houston Astros top prospect right-hander Forrest Whitley will have Tommy John surgery.
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NHL suspends Preds defenseman Dante Fabbro 2 games for hit
NEW YORK — The NHL has suspended Nashville Predators defenseman Dante Fabbro two games for elbowing Carolina Hurricanes forward Brock McGinn.
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Georgetown beats Marquette in opener of Big East tournament
NEW YORK — Qudus Wahab had 19 points and seven rebounds and Georgetown limited Marquette to 14 first-half points in posting a 68-49 victory...
Miami becomes 1st No. 13 seed to ever reach ACC quarters
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Isaiah Wong scored 20 points for the second straight game and Miami became the first No. 13 seed to ever reach...
Mets’ Carrasco has sore elbow, shut down until next week
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — New Mets pitcher Carlos Carrasco is uncertain to be ready for the start of the season after elbow soreness...
