Devils’ Jack Hughes confident he’s close to return from injury
TORONTO — Days before the NHL’s All-Star Weekend, it was officially announced that Jack Hughes would be in attendance but absent as he continues to recover from an undisclosed upper-body injury. However, the Devils’ star center expects to be back in the lineup soon. “I think we’re pretty close,” Hughes said after the player draft […]
Bernhard Langer to miss his final Masters after devastating injury
Bernhard Langer recently announced that he will play his final Masters Tournament in April of this year. Unfortunately, that won’t happen anymore. Langer announced Friday that he suffered a torn Achilles tendon. “I tore my Achilles tendon yesterday while training in Boca Raton. I will undergo surgery today to repair the injury and will miss […]
Joel Embiid injury: 76ers superstar out with torn meniscus in left knee
of philadelphia 76ers Star player Joel Embiid will likely miss at least a few games, if not more. Embiid was reportedly diagnosed with a torn meniscus in his left knee. Shams Charania. According to subsequent reports, ESPN NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski says Embiid’s departure plan is “through the weekendUntil a treatment plan is finalized. Mr. […]
76ers fined $75K over Joel Embiid injury report controversy
The 76ers paid the price on the court for injuries to their biggest stars in two losses, against the Nuggets and Trail Blazers. Now it’s hitting their pockets. The NBA announced Thursday that Philadelphia has been fined $75,000 for failing to “accurately and timely” list Joel Embiid on the 76ers’ injury report ahead of Saturday’s […]
Joel Embiid has played through injury due to ‘scrutiny’: insider
Joel Embiid’s great season was delayed by injuries, but he may have ended up making things worse by trying to play through an injury. According to Sam Amick of The Athletic:Embiid, who injured his left knee in Tuesday night’s game against the Warriors, only sat out the game because of the “hard stares” he faced. […]
Arizona Man Shot in Head While Street Preaching Goes Back to Church After Injury
A young street preacher in Arizona was shot in the head while spreading the gospel. He is currently making headlines for miraculously returning to the church just months after being declared dead. The wife of Hans Schmidt, a 26-year-old military veteran and director of support at Victory Chapel First Phoenix, announced the good news on […]
Joel Embiid exits with knee injury in closing minutes of 76ers’ loss
It was a tough night for the Philadelphia 76ers. Joel Embiid injured his left knee in the final minutes of the 76ers’ 119-107 loss to the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday night in San Francisco. Embiid had just 14 points and seven rebounds in 30 minutes before suffering the injury with just over four minutes […]
Knicks expect OG Anunoby’s elbow injury to be day-to-day
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — OG Anunoby suffered inflammation in his right elbow shortly after Monday’s 113-92 win over the Hornets, which worsened during pregame warmups. “He had had this before, but it was one of those things that was inflamed,” Tom Sibdoudou said. “If he can’t play, he can’t play.” The small forward, who has been […]
Knicks’ Julius Randle injury sting could have been worse
For now, Knicks fans will be allowed to breathe again unless told otherwise. For now, until told otherwise, the news regarding Julius Randle’s season is that Randle himself fell and dislocated his right shoulder Saturday afternoon at Madison Square Garden, sending ripples of fear throughout the faithful. It seems that the message may be conveyed […]
Andy Reid says Chiefs’ Kadarius Toney injury not ‘made up’
Chiefs head coach Andy Reid dismissed the idea that the team is lying about receiver Kadarius Toney’s injury status. Toney, a controversial former Giants first-round draft pick, was ruled out of the Chiefs’ AFC Championship game over the Ravens due to a hip injury and personal reasons. But then Toney posted an expletive-filled rant on […]