Elliss gone for year with bad back
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Broncos defensive lineman Luther Elliss will miss the rest of the season because of a herniated disc in his lower back. Elliss has missed Denver&#39;s last four games with an injured calf.
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For better or worse, Ellis Burks has all but committed to trying at all costs to help the Red Sox before the season ends. Burks, one of the game's most prolific righthanded hitters before two surgeries this season set him back, said he plans to decide by next week whether to try to play again this season. And, ...
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Chicago White Sos slugger Frank Thomas could miss the start of next season after undergoing surgery on his left ankle. The 36-year-old, nicknamed &quot;Big Hurt&quot;, had debris removed from the joint, underwent a
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Boston, MA (Sports Network) - The Boston Red Sox activated outfielder/designated hitter Ellis Burks from the 60-day disabled list on Thursday.
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Washington Wizards forward Antawn  Jamison faces a three-to-six week layoff with a sprained left  knee, the Eastern Conference leaders said on Thursday.
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The Jacksonville Jaguars released defensive end Tony Brackens yesterday after the team&#39;s all-time sack leader struggled this preseason with the latest in a string of leg injuries.
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BALTIMORE, Sept. 10 -- Baltimore Orioles designated hitter Jay Gibbons was a late scratch from Sunday's game with the New York Yankees because of a sore upper back. Gibbons said he experienced back spasms Saturday but played through the pain. After taking batting practice early Sunday, Gibbons...
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Greg Ellis made a major impact for the Cowboys at outside linebacker this season and is voted the NFL comeback player of the year.
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The Mets did not retain their right fielder, are hoping to trade their left fielder and now will not have their center fielder available for the start of next season.
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Washington Wizards coach Eddie Jordan was hospitalized with a blood clot in his left leg and will miss the next two games. Jordan, 49, felt discomfort in his leg and was hospitalized Thursday night after consulting
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The Jacksonville Jaguars released defensive end Tony Brackens yesterday after the team's all-time sack leader struggled this preseason with the latest in a string of leg injuries.
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Rarely have the Red Sox made a more ceremonial roster move than the one they made yesterday in activating Ellis Burks from the disabled list. The move gave Burks and Sox fans a chance to bid each other farewell before he retires after the season. Burks, 40, launched his prolific, 17-year career in the majors with the Sox in 1987.
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Denver Broncos defensive end Luther Elliss is expected to miss up to two weeks because of a torn pectoral muscle. Elliss missed the first nine weeks of last season with a similar injury.
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Washington Wizards forward Antawn Jamison faces a three-to-six week layoff with a sprained left knee, the Eastern Conference leaders said on Thursday.
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Cornerback Tyrone Poole is done for the season after the New England Patriots put him on injured reserve with a knee injury.
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James Cracknell confirmed yesterday that he will be taking a year out from his rowing career, a day before his fellow gold medallist from the Olympic fours at this year&#39;s Olympics, Matthew
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Charlotte Bobcats reserve forward Adam Morrison is likely done for the season after an MRI exam on Sunday revealed a torn ligament in his left knee. The injury occurred with about 5 1/2 minutes left in the third quarter of Saturday night's 113-93 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers.