Outcry in China and Hong Kong after Lionel Messi returns from injury in time for Japan match | Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi’s appearance in Japan, days after remaining on the bench for the much-anticipated game in Hong Kong, sparked condemnation from Chinese state media, Hong Kong politicians and fans. Many in Hong Kong were disappointed when the 36-year-old Argentine did not appear on the field in a packed crowd on Sunday against Inter Miami. Fans […]
Jalen Brunson injury update: Knicks can exhale
Jalen Brunson has been officially diagnosed with a sprained ankle and is listed as questionable for Thursday’s game against the Mavericks. Officials say Brunson may indeed miss the game, but he avoided a serious injury. Considering Brunson sprained his ankle on Tuesday night and missed the end of the win over the Grizzlies at Madison […]
Jalen Brunson’s ankle injury overshadows Knicks’ win over Grizzlies
The Knicks have another injury to worry about. And they can’t afford to be bad about this. Jalen Brunson twisted his right ankle with 5 minutes, 31 seconds left in a game against the short-handed Grizzlies and rushed to the locker room. Brunson did not return to the bench and dropped 27 points with eight […]
Knicks stars not returning from injury for Grizzlies clash
The Knicks’ injury woes haven’t improved. OG Anunoby, Quentin Grimes and Julius Randle have been ruled out of Tuesday’s game against the Grizzlies at the Garden. Mitchell Robinson will also miss 30 consecutive games while rehabbing from ankle surgery. Anunoby will miss his fifth straight game due to inflammation in his right elbow. He had […]
Joel Embiid injury: Possible return date and updates after 76ers star’s latest knee surgery
Joel Embiid means everything to him philadelphia 76ers. The superstar big man cemented his place as one of the greatest players of his generation last season, winning his first MVP award by finishing second behind Nikola Jokic. Somehow, Embiid is having an even better season this year, producing at an all-time high to lead the […]
Ben Simmons ruled out vs. Warriors as Nets try to manage back injury
Ben Simmons will miss Monday’s game between the Nets and the Warriors due to a lower back injury. The Nets, who got nine rebounds and five assists from Simmons in defeating the 76ers on Saturday, will start the week by hosting back-to-back games against Golden State and the Mavericks. Simmons missed 38 consecutive games this […]
Ryan Pulock returns from injury as Islanders near full health
TORONTO — The Islanders moved a few steps closer to being healthy Sunday by placing Ryan Pulock off long-term injured reserve and returning him from the All-Star break against the Maple Leafs. Pulock, who suffered a lower-body injury Dec. 7 against the Blue Jackets, had missed the past 24 games before participating in Sunday’s practice. […]
Knicks starting to feel domino effect of growing injury crisis
In the aftermath of their first loss in nearly three weeks, the Knicks tried to ignore it and understand that their health was an issue they could no longer ignore. All three potential starters, Julius Randle, OG Anunoby and Mitchell Robinson, have missed at least four consecutive games. Quentin Grimes, another top-eight member of the […]
49ers’ John Lynch admits team had interest in signing Tom Brady amid Brock Purdy’s injury recovery
A few months ago, numerous rumors swirled around the idea that the San Francisco 49ers were interested in bringing Tom Brady out of retirement. At the time, Niners starting quarterback Brock Purdy was recovering from surgery to repair an elbow injury. Purdy, the last pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, tore the ulnar collateral ligament […]
Joel Embiid considering surgery for knee injury in potential injury blow
With Joel Embiid’s knee injury, the 76ers have a big decision to consider. The 2022-23 NBA MVP has been diagnosed with a slipped meniscal flap, or a type of tear, in his left knee and is considering surgery as a result. Sources told The Athletic:. The paper said Embiid’s doctors and the 76ers will continue […]