T.J. Watt ruled out for rest of Steelers’ season finale with knee injury
In a must-win game for the Pittsburgh Steelers, their star linebacker left the game with an injury. Pittsburgh's TJ Watt injured his knee in the second half of Saturday's game against the Ravens, was examined in a blue medical tent and headed to the locker room, but was not cleared for the remainder of the […]
Lonnie Walker IV returns to Nets lineup after hamstring injury
When he last appeared, Lonnie Walker IV was emerging as a useful piece to a competitive Nets team that was on the rise. The Nets won three straight games against the Heat, Bulls, and Raptors to get over .500, and Walker quickly established himself as a candidate for Sixth Man of the Year. Then, during […]
Chris Paul to have surgery for broken hand in Warriors injury blow
What was already there, A turbulent and disappointing season for the Warriorsthey also experienced setbacks. The team announced Friday night that point guard Chris Paul fractured his left hand and will undergo surgery next week. After the Warriors' 113-109 win over the Pistons, coach Steve Kerr said, “It's tough. I feel really bad for Chris. […]
Kaapo Kakko skates with Rangers in suddenly positive injury sign
Brennan Osman was expected to be present at the morning skate. Kaapo Kakko's was not. But there was also No. 24, who skated with teammates while wearing a red no-contact jersey for the first time since going down with a left foot injury on Nov. 27. Head coach Peter Laviolette said, “I was happy to […]
Semyon Varlamov likely out with injury, Islanders call up Appleby
TEMPE, Ariz. — The Islanders are back to collectively holding their breath about goaltending. The Isles called up Ken Appleby from AHL Bridgeport on Wednesday. This suggests that Semyon Varlamov, who left Tuesday's 5-4 loss to the Avalanche with an apparent injury at 14:52 into the game, will be unavailable for Thursday's game against the […]
Semyon Varlamov exits game with apparent injury in Islanders scare
DENVER — Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov left Tuesday night's 5-4 loss to the Avalanche with an apparent injury just 14 minutes, 52 seconds into the game, with Ilya Sorokin coming on in relief. Varlamov previously missed the Dec. 29 game against Washington with an undisclosed injury, with the Islanders' Ken Appleby dressing as Varlamov's backup. […]
Marcus Smart’s hustle play leads to strange hand injury in Grizzlies-Pelicans game
The Memphis Grizzlies have played three games since Dec. 26, when they faced the New Orleans Pelicans, winning in overtime. However, guard Marcus Smart continues to battle an injury sustained during the win, which is quite unique. Smart, whose left hand was wrapped in tape, told reporters after Tuesday's shootaround that he was dealing with […]