Tag: Athlete injuries
Osaka back in competition at Olympic tennis; Murray defends
HIGHLIGHTS FROM RIO: Andy Murray began the 2016 Summer Games by carrying Britain’s flag in the opening ceremony and ended them with a Union...
Danish dynasty, explosive Norway quest for handball gold
HIGHLIGHTS FROM RIO: Denmark upset France 30-28 in the men's final to deny France a third consecutive Olympic gold medal. Russia eliminated two-time reigning...
USA wrestlers to push Russian men, Japan women for Gold
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Hands the key to keeping a grip in Olympic climbing
SALT LAKE CITY — The skin stretches taught, veins pouring in tributaries over the linear lines of the carpals and metacarpals.
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White Sox send Mercedes down, bring up INF Jake Burger
DETROIT — The Chicago White Sox demoted slumping slugger Yermín Mercedes on Friday and recalled Jake Burger from Triple-A Charlotte, putting the infielder in...
Nimmo rejoins Mets after 2-month absence for hand injury
NEW YORK — Outfielder Brandon Nimmo was activated from the injured list by the New York Mets before Friday's Subway Series opener with the...
Yanks’ Frazier goes on IL with vertigo; Locastro fills spot
NEW YORK — Clint Frazier was put on the 10-day injured list by the New York Yankees with vertigo, three years after a concussion...
Altuve’s slam quiets booing, sends Astros past Indians 7-2
CLEVELAND — José Altuve hit a grand slam to briefly quiet constant booing by Cleveland fans, Yordan Álvarez and Michael Brantley homered, and the...
Italy beats Belgium 2-1, advances to Euro 2020 semifinals
MUNICH — Nicolò Barella and Lorenzo Insigne scored a goal each Friday to give Italy a 2-1 win over Belgium and a spot in...
Burnes cruises, Brewers top Bucs for 9th straight win
PITTSBURGH — Corbin Burnes went beyond seven innings for the first time in the majors, helping the Milwaukee Brewers match their longest winning streak...

