Morneau suffers lung contusion
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Justin Morneau of the Minnesota Twins was diagnosed with a lung contusion after a collision at home plate with Florida Marlins catcher Miguel Olivo on Friday.
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Pittsburgh Penguins prize rookie   Evgeni Malkin could miss the regular season opener after   dislocating his shoulder in an exhibition game, the team said   on Thursday.
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The middle finger on Devils center Travis Zajacâs left hand had been stitched and was wrapped with tape late Friday. Such an injury among hockey players is common, but the cause of this one was highly unusual.
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CBC SPORTS ONLINE - Buffalo Bills running back Willis McGahee is listed as day-to-day with a bruised and hyperextended right knee.
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The Thrashers placed goalie Kari Lehtonen on the injured list yesterday after he hurt his groin in Atlantaâs first victory of the season.
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CELTIC v DUNDEE UTD STEPHEN PEARSON will miss out after undergoing an operation on a double hernia. Wing-back Didier Agathe is also sidelined with a groin strain while striker Henri Camara is suspended.
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Minnesota Twins slugger Justin Morneau was expected to be released from the hospital Saturday following treatment for a bruised right lung that will likely sideline him for at least a couple of games.
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Boston University scored twice in the first period and held off Merrimack, 2-1, at Agganis Arena last night, but the Terriers paid a heavy price as talented sophomore goaltender John Curry was injured when he was hit behind the net late in the second period.
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Justin Morneau of the Minnesota Twins was scheduled to return home on Sunday after undergoing more x-rays and blood tests that resulted from a collision at home plate.
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Belgian Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt was hospitalized with several bruised ribs and other injuries Tuesday after his chauffeur-driven car crashed near is home against a concrete pillar and overturned several times, officials said.
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MONTREAL -- The Bruins beat the Canadiens last night, 3-1, before 19,591 at the Bell Centre, but they received a huge scare in the first period when $37.5 million strongman Zdeno Chara was injured while blocking a Sheldon Souray slap shot.
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Florida Panthers forward Richard Zednik lost five units of blood, but doctors never considered his life in jeopardy after the player had his carotid artery nearly severed by a teammate's skate in a freak and frightening accident.
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Chicago Blackhawks forward Tuomo Ruutu is scheduled to have surgery Friday to repair a dislocated left shoulder. Ruutu injured the shoulder while playing for Finland against Canada in the final of the World Cup of Hockey in mid-September.
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Hockey Goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury , unbeaten the last three weeks, has a sprained ankle that will keep him out of the Pittsburgh Penguins' lineup for up to two months. Penguins forward Maxime Talbot has a similar injury and may be out a month. Both Fleury and Talbot were examined yesterday by a team doctor after the Penguins returned from an ...
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WASHINGTON - Sarcoidosis, the respiratory disease that may have contributed to the death NFL great Reggie White, usually comes and goes mysteriously, with about 95 percent of patients recovering, experts say.
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Bill Mueller's day off was short-lived after Kevin Youkilis suffered a lower right leg contusion in a home plate collision with White Sox catcher Sandy Alomar in the third inning, forcing Mueller, who has been playing second base, to take Youkilis's spot at third. Youkilis, who was nailed on a tremendous throw by center fielder Aaron Rowand , was writhing ...
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Florida Panthers forward Richard Zednik loses five units of blood, but doctors never consider his life in jeopardy after the player has his carotid artery nearly severed by a teammate's skate.