Berkman Injures Knee, May Miss Opener
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Houston Astros outfielder Lance Berkman may miss the start of next season after tearing the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee.
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Minnesota Vikings center Matt Birk will miss at least four games after undergoing sports hernia surgery Friday for the second time in four months.
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Magic forward Grant Hill is expected to miss at least two weeks because of a sprained knee.
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NEW YORK  -- Jaguars quarterback Byron Leftwich may miss the rest of the season with a knee injury, according to a report on Tuesday by the Florida Times-Union.
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Renaldo Balkman emerged last spring as one of the Knicksâ bright spots but will enter the new season as their first casualty due to cartilage damage in his right ankle.
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It&#39;s the unwritten rule of sports. A starter who has to sit out games because of an injury should return to the lineup once healthy.
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Recently acquired catcher Paul Lo Duca is scheduled to have minor knee surgery Monday, but the Nationals want to take a look at the knee first.
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Endy ChÃ¡vez injured his left hamstring while trying to beat out a ground ball in the seventh inning of the Metsâ loss to the Philadelphia Phillies.
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The Knicksâ guard, who has spent most of December on bereavement leave, is listed as questionable for Sundayâs game.
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ST. LOUIS, Mo., (Sports Network) - St. Louis Rams running  back Marshall Faulk has been downgraded from probable to  questionable for Sunday's game against the San Francisco 49ers  with a bruised left knee.
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Anaheim Angels: Center fielder Garret Anderson left the game at Texas because of a sore left knee. The Angels said Anderson irritated the patella tendon near his left knee.
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Bode Miller may skip this weekendâs opening of the Alpine skiing season due to a back injury.
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Mark DeRosa's season began with great promise. It ended with a knee injury Saturday night, the latest in a recent string of bad news for the Atlanta Braves player.
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BEREA, Ohio (Sports Network) - Cleveland Browns quarterback  Jeff Garcia will miss the remainder of the season after being  placed on injured reserve Monday with a knee injury.
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Houston Astros first baseman Lance Berkman was suspended for two games and fined an undisclosed amount by Major League Baseball on Friday after being ejected in a game against Colorado.
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Houston Astros first baseman Lance  Berkman has been suspended for two games for returning to the  field after being ejected from a game, Major League Baseball  said Friday.
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HOUSTON (Sports Network) - Houston Astros outfielder Lance  Berkman underwent successful knee surgery on Friday.