Latest Injuries News

Kylian Mbappé sustained a broken nose at Euro 2024, but France gets 'positive' news

Jun. 18, 2024 08:57 AM EDT

DUSSELDORF, Germany (AP) — Kylian Mbappé suffered a broken nose during France’s opening game at the European Championship and will have to wear a face mask if he plays on at the tournament. The French Football Federation said Tuesday it had received “positive” news about...

Sea turtles are under threat from trawlers in the Adriatic. A center offers them a sanctuary

Jun. 17, 2024 09:13 AM EDT

MARINA DI RAVENNA, Italy (AP) — On a crisp morning off the coast of Marina di Ravenna, the Adriatic Sea glistens under the sun as marine biologist Linda Albonetti stands in a gently bobbing boat. Reaching into a plastic tub, she hefts out a sizeable loggerhead turtle and eases it over the side. ...

Vu wins playoff in return from back injury, spoiling Thompson's bid for 1st victory in 5 years

Jun. 16, 2024 18:19 PM EDT

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Lilia Vu won the Meijer LPGA Classic in a playoff Sunday in her return from a back injury, spoiling Lexi Thompson's bid for her first victory in five years. Playing for the first time since the Ford Championship in late March in Arizona, Vu beat Thompson...

Orioles' Kyle Bradish goes back on the injured list with more elbow problems

Jun. 15, 2024 19:38 PM EDT

BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles are dealing with another injury to a starting pitcher. Kyle Bradish went on the 15-day injured list Saturday with a sprained right UCL after leaving the previous night's loss to Philadelphia complaining about his elbow. It's the same injury...

McGregor says he will return to the UFC octagon after he recovers from an injury

Jun. 15, 2024 15:15 PM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — In his first public comments since pulling out of UFC 303 on Thursday because of an undisclosed injury, Conor McGregor called it a postponement rather than a cancellation of his fight with Michael Chandler that had been scheduled for later this month. McGregor said...

Braves leadoff hitter Michael Harris II headed to IL with hamstring injury

Jun. 14, 2024 22:32 PM EDT

ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta leadoff hitter and center fielder Michael Harris II will be placed on the 10-day injured list after leaving the Braves' game against the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday night with tightness in his left hamstring. Harris led off the first inning with a single off...

Crews rescue 28 people trapped upside down high on Oregon amusement park ride

Jun. 14, 2024 22:10 PM EDT

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Emergency crews in Oregon rescued 28 people Friday after they were stuck for about half an hour dangling upside down high on a ride at a century-old amusement park. Portland Fire and Rescue said on the social platform X that firefighters worked with engineers...

US Catholic bishops approve outreach to Native Americans and acknowledge boarding school 'traumas'

Jun. 14, 2024 10:45 AM EDT

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — U.S. bishops on Friday approved new guidelines for ministering to Indigenous Catholics, a long in-the-works effort to reinvigorate the ministry and assure those communities that they don't need to feel torn between their Native identity and their Catholic one. ...

Conor McGregor out of UFC 303 because of an undisclosed injury

Jun. 13, 2024 23:33 PM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Conor McGregor, long the face of the UFC, is injured and out of the upcoming pay-per-view event June 29 in Las Vegas that he was scheduled to headline. Organization President Dana White announced the change Thursday night on X, saying light heavyweight champion...

Celtics offer little on Porzingis after leg injury kept him out of Game 3 of the NBA Finals

Jun. 13, 2024 18:48 PM EDT

DALLAS (AP) — Kristaps Porzingis didn't do an encore with reporters two days after Boston's big man answered questions in the immediate aftermath of the announcement of his rare lower left leg injury. Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla didn't offer much insight, either, which means...