Levi Wright’s mom shares gut-wrenching update on toddler’s brain injury
The parents of Levi Wright, the 3-year-old boy who suffered brain injuries after driving a toy tractor into a river in Utah, fear their son’s recovery “has not yet reached the most difficult stage.” “This has been like a rollercoaster you unwillingly ride blindfolded with no idea what’s going to happen next,” wrote the toddler’s […]
Ronald Acuña Jr. out for season with ACL tear in Braves injury blow
The Braves had already lost their ace this season, but on Sunday they also lost their reigning National League MVP for the remainder of the year. Ronald Acuña Jr., who left the game after suffering a non-contact injury while running the bases, was diagnosed with a torn anterior cruciate ligament after an MRI and will […]
Kaapo Kakko back in Rangers’ lineup after Jimmy Vesey injury
Welcome back, Capo Cuckoo. Rangers guard Jimmy Vesey was ruled out Friday with an upper-body injury, and Kako missed Game 2 for medical reasons but returned to the lineup for Game 3 against the Panthers on Sunday afternoon. Blake Wheeler was another option but has been sidelined. Wheeler hasn’t played since suffering a lower-body injury […]
Shohei Ohtani nursing hamstring injury after star caused concern with nonchalant jog
Now it’s just for show. Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani had a hitless streak of 10 at-bats snapped in a 3-1 loss to the Reds in Cincinnati on Saturday. The most casual triple in MLB history. With the count at 1-1 in the top of the sixth, Ohtani hit a Hunter Greene pitch down the right […]
Rangers face injury obstacles heading into key Game 3 vs. Panthers
SUNRISE, Fla. — Having left Manhattan with their Eastern Conference finals series against the Panthers tied at 1-1, the Rangers arrived in the Sunshine State facing new obstacles to start the best-of-five series. The importance of having additional forward options became abundantly clear on Friday night when a hard hit from Florida’s temperamental forward Ryan […]
Tyrese Haliburton Injury Updates: Pacers star ruled out for Game 3 vs. Celtics, ‘desperately wants to play’
Tyrese Haliburton was ejected from the game in the Indiana Pacers’ Game 2 loss. Boston Celtics It’s at least his second hamstring injury this season, and his return during the NBA playoffs is in doubt. With the Pacers down 2-0 heading into Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski report The Pacers […]
Yankees’ Jon Berti suffers calf injury running to first base
SAN DIEGO — The Yankees’ victory on Friday night was sweet, but it also took a worrying turn when Jon Berti suffered a serious injury in the ninth inning. The third baseman hit a grounder to the right side, took two steps from the plate, then collapsed to the ground in pain with what manager […]
Mets hope to strengthen injury filled bullpen depth with Ty Adcock
The Mets added some new pitchers on Thursday to a bullpen that has been particularly hard hit by injuries. The Mets acquired designated pick Ty Adcock from the Tigers, optioning the right-hand pitcher to Triple-A Syracuse. Adcock, 27, made his Mariners debut last year, allowing six earned runs (3.45 ERA) in 15 2/3 innings while […]
Kodai Senga’s latest injury run-in is of ‘low’ concern to Mets
CLEVELAND — Kodai Senga is battling new discomfort that is slowing his rehabilitation. The Mets’ right-hander missed a scheduled bullpen session Sunday because he felt tightness in his triceps, manager Carlos Mendoza said. Mendoza said Senga was examined by the team’s medical personnel and there was a “low-level” concern about the tightness. “He came back […]
Jalen Brunson’s injury finally crushed Knicks’ resilience
For Knicks fans, there’s no greater feeling than seeing their favorite basketball team defend the Garden the way Willis and Clyde did in the biggest Game 7 54 years ago. That was Seventh Heaven. It’s on 7th Avenue. This Seventh Heaven was supposed to be the kind of fire and roar many former Knicks may […]