Brian Burns exits Giants practice early in possible injury worry

Brian Burns exits Giants practice early in possible injury worry

The Giants invested so much in their blockbuster offseason acquisition, that any question about Brian Burns’ health feels noteworthy.  The $141 million edge rusher was seen late in Monday’s practice having his right foot or ankle examined by team trainers. It might have been precautionary, but Burns removed his cleats and sat out the final … Read more

Mets’ Harrison Bader hopes to return soon from ankle injury

Mets’ Harrison Bader hopes to return soon from ankle injury

Harrison Bader remained out of the starting lineup Friday due to a mild right ankle injury, but the team’s starting center fielder doesn’t expect to be out much longer. Bader suffered the injury in the first game of the Subway Series against the Yankees when he was picked off while trying to steal third base … Read more

USWNT’s Catarina Macario out of 2024 Olympics with knee injury

USWNT’s Catarina Macario out of 2024 Olympics with knee injury

The US women’s soccer team will head to Paris for the 2024 Olympics without Catarina Macario with what head coach Emma Hayes deemed a “knee irritation” that emerged during training this week. The forward will be replaced by Gotham FC’s Lynn Williams, who previously was a part of the team for the Tokyo Olympics in … Read more

Sparks’ Cameron Brink out with torn ACL after non-contact injury

Sparks’ Cameron Brink out with torn ACL after non-contact injury

The Sparks will be without Cameron Brink for the foreseeable future — almost assuredly the rest of her first pro season. The star WNBA rookie suffered a torn left ACL in Tuesday’s game against the Sun in Connecticut, the team announced Wednesday. Brink fell to the floor in a non-contact play while driving against Sun … Read more

Knicks’ Bojan Bogdanovic out for rest of NBA playoffs in injury blow

Knicks’ Bojan Bogdanovic out for rest of NBA playoffs in injury blow

The Knicks will be without one of their key bench pieces for the rest of the 2024 NBA playoffs. Bojan Bogdanovic is out for the rest of the postseason after suffering a foot injury in Sunday’s Game 4 win over the 76ers, as he’ll undergo season-ending surgeries to fix his foot and a lingering wrist … Read more

Yankees’ Jasson Dominguez may play in rehab games next month

Yankees’ Jasson Dominguez may play in rehab games next month

MILWAUKEE — Jasson Dominguez has been out of sight since the Yankees left spring training, but the promising young outfielder is making progress back in Tampa, Fla.  Seven months removed from UCL reconstruction surgery — for which the Yankees gave an anticipated recovery process of nine to 10 months — Dominguez could be playing in … Read more

Nets’ Cam Johnson forced to exit with right ankle sprain

Nets’ Cam Johnson forced to exit with right ankle sprain

Brooklyn’s bevy of injuries just got worse, with Cam Johnson forced out of Tuesday’s win. Johnson suffered a sprained right ankle early on and didn’t return. He had it in a wrap after the game, limping out of Barclays Center. Cam Johnson falls to the ground after getting fouled by Kyle Lowry during the Nets’ … Read more