injury

When you take a look at all 16 teams in the NBA Playoffs, the position seeing the greatest amount of injuries is point guard - Rajon Rondo has been out the last few months, Stephen Curry has had ankle issues on and off the entire season, and Steve Nash is dealing with multiple ailments as he plays through the pain. And now, you can add Russell Westbrook of the Oklahoma City Thunder to that list.

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For almost a year, Renan Barao has been "the talk" of the UFC Bantamweight division, becoming the interim champion while the real champion has been recovering from ACL surgery. And now, Dominick Cruz is looking to reclaim his throne completely, as he continues his recovery from the December surgery.

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At this pace the sports fan will be worn out by Sunday night's Orioles-Yankees or Lakers- Rockets game. A 24 hours of HUGE events, and some not so huge but worth the mention, have this sports weekend off to a crazy start

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Next Monday afternoon will be Opening Day of the 2013 Major League Baseball season, as the New York Yankees will host the Boston Red Sox. It's time for all fans to take their truth serum and put themselves to the ultimate test - what are your realistic expectations for how many wins the Yankees will have in the 2013 MLB season?

New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter was scratched from the lineup for today's Spring Training game against the Philadelphia Phillies, saying he was experiencing some discomfort in the area surrounding his surgically-repaired ankle

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After only two months back from injury, one of the New York Knicks' star players is going back on the injured list. Earlier today, the team announced that Amar'e Stoudemire will have a right knee debridement this coming week and should be expected to miss roughly six weeks, putting his timetable for a possible return around when the NBA Playoffs begin on April 20.

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In the midst of a very difficult Spring Training for the Yankees, first baseman Mark Teixeira was diagnosed with a sprained right wrist on Wednesday and will miss the next eight to ten weeks. Add that to Curtis Granderson's broken right forearm, Phil Hughes' recurring back issues and Alex Rodriguez's recovery from hip surgery, the Yankees are already a pretty banged up squad

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The gruesome injury to Rangers defensemen Marc Staal has brought back the visor debate. Should they or shouldn't they be mandatory?

Staal got hit right in the eye by a deflected puck in the tail end of the Rangers 4-2 victory over the Flyers on Tuesday night

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Many have said of Zach Wheeler that he is the best pitching prospect in the minor leagues. The hype is huge. The expectations are enormous. And the Mets are cautious.

Wheeler strained his oblique taking batting practice

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This past Sunday during an exhibition game against the Blue Jays, Yankees outfielder Curtis Granderson was hit by a pitch and suffered a broken right forearm, which will put him out of commission for at least ten weeks

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If Sunday is a preview to come it is going to be a loooong and painful year for the NY Yankees.

In his 1st at bat, even before his 1st inning in his new left field position Yankee left fielder Curtis Granderson was hit in the left forearm by a J

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Woulda, coulda, and wasn't. That sums up the latest defeat for the Siena Saints as they drop a tough one point decision to UMass 64-63 at the Times Union Center on Wednesday night.

This clearly isn't the UMass team of Camby and Calipari but they still reside in the respected Atlantic 10 conference

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