Devil Ray Baldelli will undergo knee surgery
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Tampa Bay center fielder Rocco Baldelli hurt his left knee playing baseball at his Cumberland, RI, home and will undergo surgery on Friday.
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Tennessee Titans receiver Tyrone Calico will have surgery Thursday to repair torn cartilage in his left knee and might need to have his anterior cruciate ligament fixed as well.
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Minnesota Vikings defensive end Erasmus James will have season-ending surgery to repair a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee.
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PHILADELPHIA -- Takeo Spikes needs surgery on a torn rotator cuff, and the Philadelphia Eagles said Wednesday they will place the veteran linebacker on injured reserve.
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A bad week for the Panthers got worse Friday when tailback Stephen Davis underwent arthroscopic knee surgery. Carolina will be without its top runner for two to five weeks.
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SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Linebacker Manny Lawson will miss the rest of the San Francisco 49ers' season after tearing a ligament in his left knee.
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Chad Pennington, who played the final month of the regular season and the playoffs with what the Jets called a strained right rotator cuff, will have surgery.
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Houston Rockets guard Steve Francis is  to have a knee operation that will end his season, the NBA team  said on Thursday.
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Orioles right-hander Jason Grimsley underwent Tommy John surgery on his pitching elbow and will be sidelined for six-to-nine months.
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San Francisco 49ers linebacker Manny Lawson has been ruled out for the season with a cruciate ligament injury.
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The Tampa Bay fullback felt his right knee pop when he was tackled for a 4-yard loss during the second half of a 19-7 victory over Chicago and will be sidelined at least a month with a sprained medial collateral ligament.
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Takeo Spikes needs surgery on a torn rotator cuff, and the Philadelphia Eagles said Wednesday they will place the veteran linebacker on injured reserve.
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A magnetic resonance imaging exam Monday revealed a serious left knee injury for safety Mike Brown. Defensive tackle Dusty Dvoracek also seriously hurt his left knee.
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Cleveland Cavaliers rookie guard Luke Jackson will undergo back surgery on Thursday and is expected to miss the remainder of the season.
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Tampa Bay Devil Rays center fielder Rocco Baldelli had surgery Friday to repair a torn ligament in his left knee.
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Patriots linebacker Tedy Bruschi underwent surgery Wednesday for a broken wrist, and will miss the entire exhibition season.
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San Diego Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers will undergo knee surgery after playing with a serious injury in Sunday's conference championship loss to the New England Patriots.