Odenâs Career Is Delayed by Surgery
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Greg Oden, the top pick in this yearâs N.B.A. draft, will likely miss his first season after surgery on his knee Thursday.
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Pistons rookie Carlos Delfino will be sidelined at least 10 days after arthroscopic surgery on his right knee Saturday.
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U.S. midfielder Claudio Reyna is expected to be sidelined for up to two more months after aggravating a thigh injury, and has gone to Germany to see an expert.
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Surgery on the Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling&#39;s right ankle apparently has been delayed at least a week because of an irritation in the area of the torn tendon sheath that is to be repaired.
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Ron Artest had surgery on his right elbow Wednesday and will miss three to four weeks, another blow to the injury-depleted Sacramento Kings.
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New Jersey Nets forward Brian Scalabrine had surgery on his left knee on Thursday.
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Randy Johnson has a herniated disk in his surgically repaired back, making the timing of his return to the Arizona Diamondbacks' rotation unclear.
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Colorado Avalanche captain Joe Sakic is to undergo hernia surgery and will be sidelined for eight to 12 weeks, the team said on Thursday.
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The 32-year-old European footballer of the year said this month that he would not return to the national squad until he had fully recovered from a knee injury.
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Barcelona striker Henrik Larsson is set for Monday knee surgery and will be lost to the Spanish leaders for the rest of the calendar year.
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The Jets placed Linebacker Jonathan Vilma on injured reserve because of a leg injury, ending his fourth N.F.L. season after seven games. He will know soon whether surgery is necessary.
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HOUSTON - Houston Astros star outfielder Lance Berkman suffered a torn ACL in his right knee and will undergo arthroscopic surgery within the next 10 days, the team announced Friday.
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Kansas University senior Wayne Simien underwent surgery on his left thumb Monday night and will miss four to six weeks, head coach Bill Self announced Monday.
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HUNT VALLEY, Md. -- Just three days after electing to postpone hip surgery, Tom Watson has decided to delay surgery on his right shoulder as well.
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Right tackle Jon Jansen's season will come to a premature end for the second time in four seasons when he undgoes surgery for a fractured fibula.
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Reigning Major League Soccer MVP Preki will miss the rest of the season after left ankle surgery.
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Kansas power forward Wayne Simien will be out 4 to 6 weeks after undergoing surgery on his left thumb Monday evening.