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Red Sox Notes: Trevor Story Leads Slugfest To Start Homestand

Trevor Story's strong performance, with two three-run home runs, significantly contributed to the Red Sox's victory.

LA Dodgers

Dodgers Send Mookie Betts Home Early From Tokyo Series to Recover

Mookie Betts was sent home to recover from illness, having lost significant weight, to prioritize his health ahead of the MLB season.

fromMLB Trade Rumors

New York Mets

The Opener: Arraez, Carpenter, Phillies, Mets

Luis Arraez is in stable condition and may return to play after a scary collision.

Kerry Carpenter's hamstring issue could significantly impact the Tigers' outfield depth.

Excitement builds for the Phillies vs. Mets series, two top NL East teams.

LA Dodgers

Angels enraged by team's travel schedule debacle: 'Definitely not fair'

Angels players express frustration over a demanding travel schedule, which impacts their performance due to late-night games and early morning flights.

Major League Baseball

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JB Bukauskas Sidelined By "Significant" Lat Injury

JB Bukauskas is facing a significant lat injury, which could hinder his MLB career.

He is considering surgery or rehab options due to ongoing injury struggles.

Boston Red Sox

fromNESN.com

Red Sox Notes: Trevor Story Leads Slugfest To Start Homestand

Trevor Story's strong performance, with two three-run home runs, significantly contributed to the Red Sox's victory.

LA Dodgers

Dodgers Send Mookie Betts Home Early From Tokyo Series to Recover

Mookie Betts was sent home to recover from illness, having lost significant weight, to prioritize his health ahead of the MLB season.

fromMLB Trade Rumors

New York Mets

The Opener: Arraez, Carpenter, Phillies, Mets

Luis Arraez is in stable condition and may return to play after a scary collision.

Kerry Carpenter's hamstring issue could significantly impact the Tigers' outfield depth.

Excitement builds for the Phillies vs. Mets series, two top NL East teams.

LA Dodgers

Angels enraged by team's travel schedule debacle: 'Definitely not fair'

Angels players express frustration over a demanding travel schedule, which impacts their performance due to late-night games and early morning flights.

Former Chicago White Sox Ace Discusses Controversial Contract Stance From Before Trade

Garrett Crochet opted not to pitch postseason for the White Sox, seeking a contract extension as security before taking any health risks.

LA Dodgers

Dave Roberts Reveals Kike Hernandez Availability for Dodgers vs Tigers Series Finale

Kiké Hernández will be available off the bench for the Dodgers despite recovering from a stomach illness.

New York Yankees

Austin Wells out of lineup as food poisoning hits another Yankee

Austin Wells missed a game due to suspected food poisoning.

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Major League Baseball

Rainy Day Bantering

Today's game against the Tigers was cancelled due to rain, affecting player schedules and appearances in the spring training lineup.

fromwww.amny.com

LA Dodgers

Long Island Ducks look to turn things around in 2025 during 25th anniversary season | amNewYork

Long Island Ducks aim for playoff return with a refreshed roster and focus on player health.

Chicago White Sox

fromFastball On SI

Former Chicago White Sox Ace Discusses Controversial Contract Stance From Before Trade

Garrett Crochet opted not to pitch postseason for the White Sox, seeking a contract extension as security before taking any health risks.

LA Dodgers

Dave Roberts Reveals Kike Hernandez Availability for Dodgers vs Tigers Series Finale

Kiké Hernández will be available off the bench for the Dodgers despite recovering from a stomach illness.

New York Yankees

Austin Wells out of lineup as food poisoning hits another Yankee

Austin Wells missed a game due to suspected food poisoning.

fromBluebird Banter

Major League Baseball

Rainy Day Bantering

Today's game against the Tigers was cancelled due to rain, affecting player schedules and appearances in the spring training lineup.

fromwww.amny.com

LA Dodgers

Long Island Ducks look to turn things around in 2025 during 25th anniversary season | amNewYork

Long Island Ducks aim for playoff return with a refreshed roster and focus on player health.

National Football League

Dobler, once labeled NFL's dirtiest player, had CTE

Conrad Dobler had chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) diagnosed posthumously, highlighting football's risks related to repetitive head trauma.

National Football League

Saints' Olave seeing specialists about concussions

Chris Olave consults specialists after his second concussion, with the team prioritizing his health decisions.

New York Giants

What Giants might do at linebacker in the 2025 NFL Draft

The Giants are optimistic about their inside linebacker duo of Okereke and McFadden if they stay healthy.

fromBoston.com

New England Patriots

Vrabel shares more good news about Christian Barmore's availability for 2025 season

Patriots are committed to player health, planning for Christian Barmore's 2025 involvement after his health issues.

4 months ago

National Football League

Mahomes on upcoming sked: 'Not a good feeling'

Mahomes expresses dissatisfaction over the demanding schedule of three games in 11 days, emphasizing the toll it takes on players' bodies.

fromPats Pulpit

New England Patriots

Patriots snap counts: Christian Barmore comeback a feel-good story in loss to Rams

Christian Barmore returned to play for the Patriots after overcoming health issues, a significant event amid the team's difficult season.

National Football League

Dobler, once labeled NFL's dirtiest player, had CTE

Conrad Dobler had chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) diagnosed posthumously, highlighting football's risks related to repetitive head trauma.

National Football League

Saints' Olave seeing specialists about concussions

Chris Olave consults specialists after his second concussion, with the team prioritizing his health decisions.

New York Giants

What Giants might do at linebacker in the 2025 NFL Draft

The Giants are optimistic about their inside linebacker duo of Okereke and McFadden if they stay healthy.

fromBoston.com

New England Patriots

Vrabel shares more good news about Christian Barmore's availability for 2025 season

Patriots are committed to player health, planning for Christian Barmore's 2025 involvement after his health issues.

4 months ago

National Football League

Mahomes on upcoming sked: 'Not a good feeling'

Mahomes expresses dissatisfaction over the demanding schedule of three games in 11 days, emphasizing the toll it takes on players' bodies.

fromPats Pulpit

New England Patriots

Patriots snap counts: Christian Barmore comeback a feel-good story in loss to Rams

Christian Barmore returned to play for the Patriots after overcoming health issues, a significant event amid the team's difficult season.

Dodgers Injury Updates: Michael Kopech, Evan Phillips & Tony Gonsolin

Dodgers' player health is improving with Freddie Freeman reactivated and pitchers making progress in recovery.

fromRaptors Republic

Toronto Raptors

Exit interviews: 2024-25 season-ending open thread

Injury updates reveal most players are on track for recovery before the summer season.

LA Dodgers

fromDodger Blue

Dodgers Injury Updates: Michael Kopech, Evan Phillips & Tony Gonsolin

Dodgers' player health is improving with Freddie Freeman reactivated and pitchers making progress in recovery.

fromRaptors Republic

Toronto Raptors

Exit interviews: 2024-25 season-ending open thread

Injury updates reveal most players are on track for recovery before the summer season.

Coulibaly out for 4-6 weeks due to hamstring injury

Bilal Coulibaly is out for 4-6 weeks due to a hamstring injury, emphasizing long-term health over short-term performance.

fromwww.nytimes.com

National Basketball Association

Warriors coach Steve Kerr thinks an 82-game NBA regular season is too much

Stephen Curry's impact remains significant, but player health and optimal game scheduling are pressing concerns.

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New York Knicks

Knicks Bulletin: 'He's over there playing R&B in a room full of half-naked men'

The Knicks showcased strong chemistry and offensive rhythm in their decisive victory over the Wizards, leading into a tough West Coast trip.

LA Lakers

Anthony Davis, D'Angelo Russell, Austin Reaves, Rui Hachimura to sit vs. Warriors

The Lakers are resting most of their starting lineup in the final preseason game, prioritizing player health over early game performance.

Washington Wizards

fromBullets Forever

Coulibaly out for 4-6 weeks due to hamstring injury

Bilal Coulibaly is out for 4-6 weeks due to a hamstring injury, emphasizing long-term health over short-term performance.

fromwww.nytimes.com

National Basketball Association

Warriors coach Steve Kerr thinks an 82-game NBA regular season is too much

Stephen Curry's impact remains significant, but player health and optimal game scheduling are pressing concerns.

fromPosting and Toasting

fromSilver Screen and Roll

New York Knicks

Knicks Bulletin: 'He's over there playing R&B in a room full of half-naked men'

The Knicks showcased strong chemistry and offensive rhythm in their decisive victory over the Wizards, leading into a tough West Coast trip.

LA Lakers

Anthony Davis, D'Angelo Russell, Austin Reaves, Rui Hachimura to sit vs. Warriors

The Lakers are resting most of their starting lineup in the final preseason game, prioritizing player health over early game performance.

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Los Angeles Rams

Retirement plan: Rams' Nacua aims to quit at 30

Puka Nacua plans to retire from the NFL at age 30 to prioritize family over football.

LA Dodgers

fromDodger Blue

Mookie Betts & Freddie Freeman Return To Dodgers Lineup For Exhibition Freeway Series

Mookie Betts' health issues raised concerns, while Freddie Freeman's rib discomfort delayed his return, but both are positioned to play against the Angels.

Braves News: Austin Riley, more cuts, solid performances, more

Atlanta Braves have had a successful Spring Training with no major injuries, especially to the pitching staff.

fromBattery Power

Atlanta Braves

Braves News: Sean Murphy's return, Reynaldo Lopez' struggles, more

Multiple pitchers are showing promise as teams gear up for Opening Day despite concerns over player health, particularly Reynaldo Lopez's performance.

Atlanta Braves

fromBattery Power

Braves News: Austin Riley, more cuts, solid performances, more

Atlanta Braves have had a successful Spring Training with no major injuries, especially to the pitching staff.

fromBattery Power

Atlanta Braves

Braves News: Sean Murphy's return, Reynaldo Lopez' struggles, more

Multiple pitchers are showing promise as teams gear up for Opening Day despite concerns over player health, particularly Reynaldo Lopez's performance.

more#mlb-news

3 months ago

Golden State Warriors

Injury, illness sideline Draymond against Raptors

Draymond Green is sidelined by illness and a back injury, raising concerns for the Warriors' season.

fromwww.theguardian.com

fromSilver Screen and Roll

A player's foreseeable death raises existential questions for college football

Football is an unsafe sport that poses serious risks to players' health and should be reevaluated in educational institutions.

LA Lakers

Lakers to play Wolves, Grizzlies during NBA Cup week

The Lakers have a light schedule with two games in ten days, allowing time to recover and prepare for the upcoming games.

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FC Barcelona

Van Dijk and De Jong leave Netherlands squad on medical grounds - Soccer News

Van Dijk and de Jong left the Netherlands squad on medical grounds, prioritizing player health as they head back to their clubs for evaluations.

fromFalcons Wire

London

Falcons coach optimistic on injuries to Drake London, Grady Jarrett

The Atlanta Falcons are modifying practice schedules to prioritize player health and performance ahead of their game against the New Orleans Saints.

fromRMNB

Medicine

NHLPA forms CTE Advisory Committee after Gary Bettman previously disputed link between hockey and disease

NHLPA has formed a CTE Advisory Committee to enhance player understanding of concussions and long-term health impacts.

fromwww.dw.com

Expert: Busy schedule means early retirement for footballers DW 10/18/2024

Constantly extended football schedules and lack of recovery time threaten players' health and sustainability of their performances.

fromDabearsblog

Chicago Bears

At 4-2, and on the Bye, a Season Awaits the Chicago Bears

Bears' solid start positions them as playoff contenders, hinging on quarterback play and secondary health.

#fifa

fromwww.aljazeera.com

Soccer (FIFA)

FIFA faces complaint over health risks to footballers amid packed calendar

European Leagues and FIFPRO are filing an antitrust complaint against FIFA over player health risks linked to an overcrowded international match calendar.

Soccer (FIFA)

FIFPRO, leagues to file antitrust suit vs. FIFA

European Leagues and FIFPRO are challenging FIFA's match calendar under EU antitrust law, citing player health risks and market power abuse.

fromwww.aljazeera.com

FIFA faces complaint over health risks to footballers amid packed calendar

European Leagues and FIFPRO are filing an antitrust complaint against FIFA over player health risks linked to an overcrowded international match calendar.