Latest Injuries News
Brock Purdy will miss Sunday's game for the 49ers with a shoulder injury
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco quarterback Brock Purdy will miss Sunday's game against the Green Bay Packers with a sore throwing shoulder, dealing another blow to the 49ers' playoff hopes. Purdy injured his right shoulder in last Sunday's loss to the Seattle Seahawks....
CalHOPE Courage Award winners Gayles, Daniel-Dalton overcame physical and mental health struggles
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Aaliyah Gayles had a bright future ahead after being named a McDonald’s All-American and receiving an offer to play basketball at Southern California. Then a student at Spring Valley High in Las Vegas, her life took a drastic turn in April 2022 when she...
Canadiens’ Patrik Laine skates with teammates for the first time since his injury
BROSSARD, Quebec (AP) — The Montreal Canadiens might be getting some reinforcements soon after Patrik Laine practiced with his teammates Wednesday for the first time since suffering a left knee sprain. Laine skated alone before joining the team for the first few drills at practice....
Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Frederik Andersen is set to miss 8-12 weeks with knee surgery
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Frederik Andersen is expected to miss at least two months because of knee surgery. The Hurricanes announced Thursday that the 35-year-old netminder will have surgery Friday with a projected recovery time of 8 to 12 weeks. That...
No. 2 Ohio State loses center Seth McLaughlin to Achilles tendon injury
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio State starting center Seth McLaughlin is out with an Achilles tendon injury for the critical matchup Saturday between the No. 2 Buckeyes and No. 5 Indiana. The Alabama transfer was injured in practice Tuesday, coach Ryan Day confirmed Wednesday. ...
Cleveland's Darius Garland, New Orleans' Brandon Ingram miss game with injuries
CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland and New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram were among 14 players ruled out with injuries for the teams’ game on Wednesday night. Garland (left groin soreness) had started the first 16 contests for Cleveland, which has...
Capitals put Alex Ovechkin on injured reserve, ruling him out at least a week
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Alex Ovechkin is on injured reserve, and the Washington Capitals are coming to grips with playing without their superstar captain for the coming weeks. Ovechkin is considered week-to-week with a lower left leg injury, and going on IR rules him out for at least...
Browns' Chubb facing Steelers for first time since suffering career-threatening knee injury in 2023
BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Nick Chubb's most recent view of the Steelers came through tear-filled eyes as he sat on the back of a cart being driven off the field. He'll see them again Thursday under far better circumstances. Chubb will face Cleveland's hated rival for the...
Capitals' Alex Ovechkin is week-to-week with a leg injury amid chase for NHL career goals record
Alex Ovechkin is considered week-to-week after injuring his lower left leg in the Washington Capitals’ most recent game at Utah, an absence that is expected to slow down his pursuit of Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record. The Capitals said Tuesday that Ovechkin would be...
Chargers LB Khalil Mack, Bengals OT Orlando Brown Jr. declared inactive for prime-time game
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Khalil Mack is sidelined for Sunday night's game against the Cincinnati Bengals due to a groin injury. Mack suffered the injury during a Nov. 3 game at Cleveland. He has missed practice the past two weeks, but played four...
