injuries

NHL Players Need to Think About Safety

Why are NHL players so afraid of change? It seems that every time a new rule or safety change is brought up to the NHLPA puts up a fight. The players say they don’t want to change the game, or they…Read More

Carolina Hurricanes: What Went Wrong This Season?

The Carolina Hurricanes were eliminated from playoff contention last night when they failed to earn two points against the Winnipeg Jets. Earlier in the season it looked like the season could have been…Read More

Injury Update: Erik Karlsson, Jason Spezza, and Marc Staal [Updated April 20]

April 20:Karlsson participated in practice yesterday. Still no timeline on his return. April 18:Some exciting news was reported by the Ottawa Sun today. Ottawa Senators GM Bryan Murray said that Erik…Read More

Johnny Cueto To DL, Freeman Brought Up

Today the Reds announced that their ace, Johnny Cueto, has been placed on the 15-day disabled list. Cueto strained a back muscle during Saturday's game against Pittsburgh. Cueto will likely…Read More

Kobe Bryant and the fall of a tragic hero

That it was an Achilles is fitting, really. The narrative around Kobe Bryant this season was one of a tragic hero, a character so great, and so flawed, that it would have made the Greeks proud. The analogy…Read More

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49ers Injury Update: Demarcus Dobbs Ahead of Schedule, “Probably” Will Be Ready For Training Camp

The San Francisco 49ers continue to receive good news about three players who finished last season on…Read More

Injury Update: Crosby, Talbot, Foligno, Zetterberg, and Samuelsson

Sidney Crosby is out indefinitely after having surgery for a broken jaw according to the Pittsburgh Penguins…Read More

Chicago Bulls to take on Minnesota Timberwolves sans Joakim Noah; Daequan Cook Questionable

Just one day after it seemed the Chicago Bulls might finally be getting healthy, they head to Minneapolis…Read More

Taj Gibson, Kirk Hinrich Game-Time Decisions Against Portland Trailblazers

Even as Derrick Rose doesn't know when he'll return to the Chicago Bulls, Taj Gibson and Kirk…Read More

Derrick Rose Injury Update: Rose Speaks To Local Media

Derrick Rose broke his silence toward the local media as he spoke to reporters today, a day before the…Read More

The Place for Fighting in Hockey

With Wednesday night’s fight between Frazer McLaren and Dave Dziurzynski, the fighting in hockey…Read More

Kirk Hinrich, Rip Hamilton, Taj Gibson All Out As Chicago Bulls Face Los Angeles Lakers

As per usual, the Chicago Bulls will be missing more than a quarter of their full roster as they take…Read More

The NHL Is Too Reactionary When It Comes To Hot Button Issues, And Then Does Nothing About Them

The NHL and the NHLPA need to take a long look in the mirror and become more proactive instead of reactive…Read More

Kirk Hinrich, Rip Hamilton, Taj Gibson, Derrick Rose Still Out as Chicago Bulls Take On San Antonio Spurs

As the Chicago Bulls prepare to take on the San Antonio Spurs, they'll have to do it without a significant…Read More

Its Not Just How Many, But How When It Comes To Ottawa Injuries

The old saying goes, it doesn't matter how, just how many. And in the case of the Ottawa Senators,…Read More