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Tag: absence

Dorian Finney-Smith returns to Nets after injury absence

Dorian Finney-Smith returned to the court on Sunday and joined the Nets' starting lineup. He had missed the past four games with a sprained left ankle. The veteran power forward had nine points, four rebounds and a plus-two in 30 minutes, matching up well with former MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo. Dorian Finney-Smith of the Nets beats […]

Randy Moss receives support from ESPN NFL crew amid health absence

The “Sunday NFL Countdown” staff opened this weekend's episode by congratulating colleague Randy Moss, who left ESPN on Friday to undergo treatment for undisclosed health issues. Before Sunday's show officially began, host Mike Greenberg and panelists Rex Ryan, Alex Smith, Tedy Bruschi and NFL insider Adam Schefter all spoke to the 47-year-old NFL Hall of […]

Chicago teachers union slams newspaper that called them out for their members’ chronic absence

The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) responded Friday to a newspaper editorial about chronic absenteeism among Chicago Public Schools (CPS) teachers, who are paid an average salary of $95,000. “CPS teacher Roxanne Piersanti condemns the Tribune Editorial Board's recent criticism of teacher absenteeism, saying it unfairly targets working mothers and ignores the reality of the physical […]

Najee Harris blames absence on teammate’s girlfriend’s Thanksgiving dish

Steelers running back Najee Harris said he briefly missed the first quarter because he ate too much of his Thanksgiving feast. Pittsburgh wins 44-38 Sunday's game against the Bengals. In the postgame press conference, Harris said he ate too much food cooked by Steelers tight end Pat Freiermuth's girlfriend and slowed down on Pittsburgh's second […]

Nets roll past Suns behind two-way player’s 30 points in Cam Thomas’ absence

PHOENIX — The Nets lost their leading scorer, but won the game. Shorthanded Brooklyn will be without Cam Thomas for at least three weeks with a hamstring injury. But they did enough to defeat Phoenix and old friend Kevin Durant 127-117 at Footprint Center. Dennis Schroder, who scored 29 points, hits a layup in the […]

Nelly Korda shines at LPGA’s The ANNIKA after extended injury absence

Newly named Player of the Year Nelly Korda hasn't played in a game in nearly two months, but watching Thursday's opener at the Pelicans, you never would have guessed that would happen. It should be. She started with a 4-under 66, which was her highlight round. Chip in birdie at the end At the 18th […]

NBA investigating 76ers over Joel Embiid injury absence

The 76ers and Joel Embiid may be in a bit of a predicament in the NBA. ESPN's Shams Charania reports. On Wednesday, the league announced it would likely launch an investigation into the 76ers' handling of the former MVP's “player participation” to address what the team is calling his left knee management. Embiid is expected […]