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Clayton Kershaw Takes Huge Step Towards Return to Dodgers

Clayton Kershaw progresses in bullpen session towards return from shoulder surgery. [ more ]

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Kodai Senga injury: When will Mets get their ace back? | amNewYork

Kodai Senga of the New York Mets needs more time to heal from a shoulder injury and work on his mechanics before returning to the mound. [ more ]

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2 days ago

Tylor Megill rejoins Mets after rehab, set to be activated prior to starting Sunday or Monday | amNewYork

Tylor Megill has rejoined the New York Mets after a rehab, possibly replacing Joey Lucchesi in the starting rotation. [ more ]

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J.D. Martinez watch: Mets' DH returns in minor league game, with possible team debut as soon as Friday | amNewYork

J.D. Martinez's return to the Mets lineup could happen as early as Friday at Citi Field, following his recovery from back troubles. [ more ]

Boston.com

Brad Marchand returns to Bruins' lineup for Game 6 vs. Panthers

Brad Marchand returns to Boston Bruins lineup after missing games due to injury, providing a major boost for the team. [ more ]

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3 days ago

Panthers Head Coach Cracks Brad Marchand Joke Before Game 6

Boston Bruins' win extends season and potentially allows Brad Marchand to play after injury. [ more ]

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MLB Trade Rumors

Gerrit Cole To Begin Mound Work

Gerrit Cole, the AL Cy Young winner, is set to return from elbow inflammation, with a mid-June target for his return. [ more ]

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4 days ago

Bright says Hayes' support 'massive' and admits career doubts

Footballers face highs and lows, including mental health struggles, when dealing with injuries and setbacks. [ more ]

BBC Sport

'Amazing' to return to Chelsea training - Bright

Captain Millie Bright expressed joy returning to Chelsea training after injury, highlighting mental challenges and dedication to recovery. [ more ]

BBC Sport

Hickey making good progress with injury - Pressley

Aaron Hickey is determined to be fit for Euro 2024 despite his injury, striving to seize the opportunity to play in a major tournament. [ more ]

NESN.com

Vaughn Grissom Ready For 'Really Exciting' Red Sox Debut

Vaughn Grissom joins Boston Red Sox, ready to contribute after injury and illness. [ more ]

NESN.com

Red Sox's Alex Cora, Rafael Devers To 'Debate' Over Return

The Red Sox perform best with Rafael Devers in the lineup, emphasizing the importance of his health and gradual recovery. [ more ]

New York Daily News

Nets' Sean Marks gives medical updates on Ben Simmons, Dariq Whitehead

Ben Simmons and Dariq Whitehead are on track for full recoveries after missing most of the Nets' season. [ more ]

ESPN.com

National Basketball Association

Hawks star Young (finger) cleared for practice

Trae Young cleared to return to practice after pinkie surgery

Young's impressive stats in the NBA [ more ]

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Noah Dobson injury latest: Islanders star D-man skates ahead of Game 1 vs. Hurricanes | amNewYork

Noah Dobson's return is crucial for New York Islanders' playoff success. [ more ]

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National Hockey League

Inside Connor Bedard's first season: How the No. 1 overall pick has lived up to the hype

Connor Bedard displayed remarkable determination to recover from injury and get back to playing.

Bedard's research on similar injuries and persistence in advocating for his return showcased his maturity and commitment. [ more ]

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Steelers Depot

CB Cory Trice Jr. Back On Field For Steelers Offseason Program

Cory Trice Jr., Steelers' second-year CB, is participating in the team's 2024 offseason program despite facing injury setbacks in his rookie year. [ more ]

Steelers Depot

Steelers Host Three Pre-Draft Visitors, Including West Virginia's Zach Frazier

Steelers host pre-draft visitors including local prospects Zach Frazier, Beanie Bishop, and Cooper DeJean, addressing center and cornerback needs. [ more ]

Steelers Wire

2024 NFL Draft: Steelers to host DB Cooper DeJean for pre-draft visit

Pittsburgh Steelers considering top prospect Cooper DeJean for 2024 NFL draft. [ more ]

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Boston.com

Pat Maroon receives high praise from Brad Marchand following Bruins debut

Pat Maroon joined Boston Bruins post back surgery for postseason debut. [ more ]

Boston.com

Bruins give updated timeline for Pat Maroon's expected debut

The Bruins are expecting Pat Maroon to make his Boston debut this weekend, providing physicality and veteran experience.

Maroon is gradually recovering from back surgery and aims to play a few games before the playoffs, supported by the Bruins' patient and structured approach. [ more ]

NESN.com

Bruins' Jim Montgomery Offers Update On Sidelined Pat Maroon

Maroon practices with Boston Bruins after back surgery

Maroon's return to the lineup is progressing week to week [ more ]

NESN.com

Pat Maroon 'On His Way Back' Following First Bruins Practice

The Bruins acquired Pat Maroon, a three-time Stanley Cup champion who is on track to join the team for the postseason.

Maroon underwent back surgery and is still week to week, with a decision pending on his lineup placement. [ more ]

NESN.com

Red Sox's Nick Pivetta Focused On 'Smart' Injury Recovery

Nick Pivetta impressed in his first two starts with Boston Red Sox, showcasing a 0.82 ERA over 11 innings.

Pivetta's resolve to recover fully from a right flexor strain while maintaining a cautious approach illustrates professionalism and dedication. [ more ]

NESN.com

Intriguing Five-Tool Red Sox Prospect Had Clear Offseason Priority

Miguel Bleis aims for a bounce-back season in 2024 after an injury-ridden year.

Bleis worked on strengthening his body during the offseason to be better prepared for the upcoming season. [ more ]

Dodger Blue

FOCO Selling New Clayton Kershaw Bobblehead To Track Career Wins & Strikeouts

The new Clayton Kershaw bobblehead has dual counters for career wins and total strikeouts, with limited edition availability.

Kershaw recently surpassed the Dodgers record for most strikeouts, currently sitting at 2,944. [ more ]

Dodger Blue

Freddie Freeman Honored To Be Dodgers Teammates With Clayton Kershaw

Clayton Kershaw returns to Dodgers with a one-year contract including a player option for 2025.

Kershaw recovering from left shoulder surgery but remains optimistic about pitching in 2024. [ more ]

Dodgers Nation

Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw Reveals Timeline for Next Step in Recovery

Clayton Kershaw is returning for his 17th season with the Dodgers after offseason surgery.

Kershaw aims to start throwing off the mound in May, potentially returning to the team around July. [ more ]

Dodgers Nation

Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw Ahead of Schedule in Latest Injury Rehab Update

Clayton Kershaw is recovering from shoulder surgery and is ahead of schedule in his rehabilitation.

Kershaw, a legendary Dodger player, has re-signed for the 2024 season and aims to reach the 3,000 strikeout milestone. [ more ]

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Troy Record

Yankees reliever Jonathan Loaisiga needs elbow surgery and will be sidelined 10 to 12 months

Jonathan Loáisiga needs season-ending elbow surgery after a forearm strain with torn ulnar collateral ligament, facing 10-12 months of recovery.

Loáisiga, with a prior Tommy John surgery, aims to have ligament repair instead of a full replacement for a potentially shorter rehab time. [ more ]

Troy Record

Yankees third baseman DJ LeMahieu has broken right foot

DJ LeMahieu has a broken right foot, which will prolong his absence from the game.

Manager Boone emphasized the need for caution and ensuring LeMahieu's full recovery before returning to play. [ more ]

Pinstripe Alley

New York Yankees vs. Pittsburgh Pirates: Luke Weaver vs. Marco Gonzales

Luke Weaver aims to secure a spot in the Yankees rotation with his upcoming performance.

Aaron Judge returns to the lineup after recovering from an oblique injury. [ more ]

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Chelsea rocked by latest Christopher Nkunku injury blow

Nkunku's season at Chelsea in doubt due to prolonged injury recovery

Pochettino unsure when Nkunku will return to training [ more ]

ESPN.com

USWNT's Macario: ACL return feels like a 'miracle'

Macario expressed gratitude for the support during her injury recovery.

Returning to play and scoring after a long absence felt like a dream to Macario. [ more ]

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Ex-Red Devil warns Manchester United summer signing about his first-team place

Mount may struggle to regain starting position at Manchester United after injury

Smith advising Mount to stay patient and work hard to prove himself [ more ]

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Mets ace Kodai Senga takes step forward while rehabbing shoulder injury | amNewYork

Kodai Senga recovering from shoulder injury, progressing to throwing on back-to-back days for Mets

Senga's return to mound expected in May, following a structured recovery plan [ more ]

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Edwin Diaz's long-awaited return to bullpen gives Mets immeasurable boost in 2024 | amNewYork

Edwin Diaz missed the 2023 season due to a knee injury from celebrating, causing frustration at not being able to help the team.

Diaz is excited to return to the mound for the Mets in 2024 and is confident in his recovery from the injury. [ more ]

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Steelers Depot

Steelers Assistant Offensive Line Coach Isaac Williams Attends Zach Frazier's Workout At Big 12 Pro Day

Pittsburgh Steelers assistant coach observed Pro Day for potential center draft pick.

West Virginia center Zach Frazier showcased recovery from injury and potential for selection by Steelers. [ more ]

Steelers Wire

Mike Tomlin: Cam Heyward's surgery shouldn't 'be a factor' by Steelers training camp

Cam Heyward recovering from surgery, expected for training camp

Heyward's previous injury affected his performance last season [ more ]

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Silver Screen and Roll

LA Lakers

Report: Gabe Vincent expected to return from injury vs. Nets on Sunday

Gabe Vincent is set to return to the Lakers during the current road trip, playing against the Nets on Sunday.

Vincent underwent knee surgery after an injury and has been recovering, gradually progressing from non-contact work to returning to the court. [ more ]

ESPN.com

Westbrook returns for Clips 3 weeks after surgery - 39810272

Westbrook returns to play after hand surgery

Clippers value Westbrook's energy and leadership [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

Clippers get good news on Russell Westbrook before win over Portland

Russell Westbrook expected to return next week after hand surgery

Clippers are facing a demanding schedule in March [ more ]

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Dodger Blue

Dodgers News: Gavin Lux Hitting First Homer Since 2022 'Felt Really Good'

Gavin Lux hit his first home run of the season and showed promise in the Dodgers' win after a slow start, highlighting his potential impact. [ more ]

Dodger Blue

Dodgers News: Walker Buehler Surprised By Velocity In 2024 Debut

Walker Buehler returned to pitching after two seasons, showing promising signs post-injury. [ more ]

Dodgers Nation

Walker Buehler Surprised Himself in First Game With Dodgers Since 2022

Walker Buehler impresses with increased velocity on return. [ more ]

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4 days ago

Dodgers' Walker Buehler On Early Struggles: 'It's Going to Take a Minute'

Returning from injury, Walker Buehler faces challenges readjusting.

Expectations are managed as Buehler gradually regains form. [ more ]

Dodgers Nation

Dodgers' Dave Roberts Confirms Blake Treinen Still Working Back With Rehab Games

Dodgers reliever Blake Treinen is on a minor league rehab assignment to recover from a bruised lung. [ more ]

Dodger Blue

Dodgers Not Concerned Despite Walker Buehler Remaining On Rehab Assignment

Dodgers have not set a specific return date for Walker Buehler from the injured list, focusing on his rehab and pitch count instead. [ more ]

Soccer News

Bayern Munich

Courtois needs time - Ancelotti hints Madrid keeper could miss Bayern clash despite return from in - Soccer News

Carlo Ancelotti hints at possibly resting Thibaut Courtois for Champions League semi-final second leg due to recent return from injury. [ more ]

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Bayern Munich

Bouna Sarr eyes extraordinary Bayern Munich return

Bouna Sarr is aiming for a comeback before his contract expires at Bayern Munich.

Sarr has worked hard to recover from injury and is eyeing a new challenge, potentially returning to Ligue 1. [ more ]

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Bayern Munich

Bayern Munich star Serge Gnabry rounding into form just in time to face Arsenal

Gnabry is gradually getting back to his best form after injury setbacks.

Gnabry excited and ready to face Arsenal in the Champions League, highlighting his growth and experiences. [ more ]

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Chicago Bulls

Dylan Nealis, Red Bulls agree to new 3-year contract | amNewYork

The New York Red Bulls and Dylan Nealis have agreed to a new three-year contract, solidifying his position at the club for the foreseeable future. [ more ]

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Atlanta Braves

Takeaways from the Braves' two-game sweep of the Red Sox

Chris Sale's impressive performance with the Atlanta Braves showcases his impact potential after overcoming injury concerns. [ more ]

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Atlanta Braves

Braves activate Ozzie Albies from 10-day injured list

The Atlanta Braves have reinstated Ozzie Albies from the injured list, providing a significant boost to their lineup for upcoming games. [ more ]

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6 days ago

Major League Baseball

SF Giants' Snell masterful in rehab outing in San Jose

Left-hander Blake Snell pitched an immaculate inning in a masterful rehab start for Single-A San Jose. [ more ]

MLB Trade Rumors

Major League Baseball

A's Outright Zach Jackson

Zach Jackson cleared waivers and was assigned to Triple-A due to lack of service time and prior outright in his career.

Jackson showed promising performance with a low ERA but underlying concerns like high walk rates and wild pitches are evident. [ more ]

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Mets closer Edwin Diaz looking to return to dominant form after blowing three of last four save opportunities | amNewYork

Mets closer Edwin Diaz facing challenges after returning from injury and adapting to pitch clock. [ more ]

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JD Martinez to make long-awaited Mets debut Friday | amNewYork

Veteran slugger JD Martinez expected to make Mets debut, overcoming setbacks and delayed start to the 2024 season. [ more ]

New York Post

Mets' Kodai Senga expected to throw again 'soon' after recent MRI

Kodai Senga expected to start throwing soon after shoulder inflammation subsided.

Edwin Diaz shows improvement in pitching performance during a minor league game. [ more ]

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2 days ago

France politics

Coulibaly selected to French National Team

Bilal Coulibaly selected for French National Team for Olympics. [ more ]

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"Sometimes you get a little flashback and shed a couple of tears thinking about it."

Dre Greenlaw opened up to @MaioccoNBCS on "49ers Talk" about his emotional journey since sustaining an Achilles injury in the Super Bowl
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San Francisco 49ers

Greenlaw still emotional about 'devastating' Super Bowl injury

SANTA CLARA - Linebacker Dre Greenlaw is three months into an expected nine-month journey to return to the football field.

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Bicycling

Asa Vermette Previews Fort William World Cup Track

Asa Vermette, a young American racer, is making a strong comeback after a pelvis injury to compete on the World Cup circuit. [ more ]

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Bicycling

Asa Vermette Returns to Race Course 5 Weeks After Breaking Pelvis

Teenage downhill racer Asa Vermette made a remarkable recovery from a broken pelvis, returning to racing in just 5 weeks. [ more ]

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Bicycling

Gee Atherton Turns To Ski Touring For Offseason Training

Gee Atherton recovers from a severe injury by skiing, showcasing the interconnection between different outdoor sports.

Gee Atherton is a significant figure in the mountain biking community, known for his contributions to the sport and his resilience in the face of injuries. [ more ]

Bleacher Report

New York Giants

Giants' Daniel Jones Talks QB Trade Rumors Ahead of 2024 NFL Draft, Injury Rehab

Daniel Jones focuses on controlling what he can amidst trade rumors and injury recovery. [ more ]

Newsday

New York Giants

Jones unbothered by Giants' QB draft speculation

Jones confident in being the best quarterback for the Giants in 2024 despite evaluations of draft prospects. [ more ]

ESPN.com

Real Madrid

Benzema back at Real Madrid for injury rehab

Real Madrid is helping former player Karim Benzema in his recovery from injury. [ more ]

NBC Sports Bay Area & California

San Francisco Giants

Giants minor league notes: Crawford on unique pitching path

Reggie Crawford transitioned from a two-way player to a pitcher focusing on pitching reps in the Giants' Minor League system. [ more ]

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San Francisco Giants

Alex Cobb has setback in his rehab

Alex Cobb diagnosed with flexor strain, not related to hip flexor.

Cobb's recovery from hip surgery facing setbacks due to flexor tendon inflammation and rapid rehab timetable risks. [ more ]

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Running

Neilson Powless returns from knee injury in time for 'nice steady build for the Tour'

Neilson Powless prepares for Tour de France after recovering from injury. [ more ]

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Chicago

Twins to activate closer Duran vs. White Sox

Jhoan Duran is set to join the Twins' roster after recovering from an oblique strain, bringing his 100 mph fastball back to the team. [ more ]

ESPN.com

Chicago

Twins to activate closer Duran vs. White Sox

Jhoan Duran is set to join the Twins' roster after recovering from an oblique strain, bringing his impressive 100+ mph fastball back to the team. [ more ]

Yahoo Sports

Chicago White Sox

'He's getting closer': Robert Jr. progressing well toward return to White Sox lineup

Luis Robert Jr. expected to return in mid-May from injury, with impressive recovery progress noted by manager Pedro Grifol. [ more ]

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Chicago White Sox

Tarik Skubal ended 2023 as baseball's hottest pitcher. Can he pick up where he left off?

Tarik Skubal showed dominance on the field in 2023 after returning from surgery.

Skubal's work ethic and open-mindedness are key factors contributing to his success. [ more ]

Dodger Blue

Dodgers Injury Update: Walker Buehler Struggles In Likely Final Rehab Start

Buehler struggled in his potentially final rehab start with Triple-A Oklahoma City, facing challenges pitching in a hitter-friendly environment. [ more ]

Dodger Blue

Dodgers News: Gavin Lux Trying To Be 'Process-Oriented'

The Los Angeles Dodgers had a strong offensive game with contributions from throughout the lineup, including the bottom order hitters. [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

Gavin Lux is a key contributor in Dodgers' rout of Nationals

Gavin Lux struggled initially with hitting after returning from injury, but showed improvement in a game with a two-hit performance. [ more ]

Dodger Blue

Dodgers News: Gavin Lux's Offensive Struggles Attributed To 'Mechanical' Issue

Gavin Lux has faced challenges in transitioning back to MLB after injury with struggles in both defense and offense. [ more ]

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Arsenal

Jurrien Timber starts for Arsenal U21s against Blackburn Rovers

Arsenal defender Jurrien Timber is returning from injury and will play for the U21 side to regain match sharpness. [ more ]

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Arsenal

Arsenal set to welcome back 34.5m signing for title run-in

Jurrien Timber is close to returning from a serious knee injury to play before the end of the season for Arsenal. [ more ]

The Athletic

Arsenal

Timber has 'good chance' of return this season - Arteta

Jurrien Timber may return to play for Arsenal this season after recovering from ACL injury.

Arteta hints at Timber getting game time with the Under-21s to regain full fitness. [ more ]

Dodger Blue

Dodgers Prospect Andy Pages 'Put In A Lot Of Work' After Shoulder Surgery

Andy Pages receiving early MLB opportunity due to Heyward's injury and Dodgers lineup struggles. [ more ]

Dodgers Nation

Dodgers' Walker Buehler's Next Rehab Start Date Announced

The Dodgers are patiently waiting for Walker Buehler's return from injury, focusing on his rehab starts before deciding on his comeback. [ more ]

Dodgers Nation

Dodgers' Blake Treinen Making Significant Progress Toward Return to Team

Blake Treinen making progress towards returning to the Dodgers bullpen, providing a much-needed boost. [ more ]

Dodger Blue

Dodgers Injury Update: Blake Treinen Improving 'Really Smoothly'

Blake Treinen aims to recover from injury and boost Dodgers bullpen. [ more ]

Dodger Blue

Dodgers News: Walker Buehler Unable To Finish 3 Innings In Latest Rehab Start

Walker Buehler faced challenges in his latest rehab start with Triple-A, still working on finding rhythm and consistency on the mound. [ more ]

Dodgers Nation

Dodgers Promote Former Top Pitching Prospect

Hyun-il Choi faces challenges transitioning to Triple-A despite his achievements in the minor leagues. [ more ]

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Clippers star Kawhi Leonard limited participant at practice - ESPN

Kawhi Leonard participates in limited practice ahead of Game 1 after injury layoff. [ more ]

ESPN.com

Sources: Clips to get Westbrook back next week

Russell Westbrook expected to return to the Clippers lineup next week, potentially on Monday against the Indiana Pacers.

Clippers missed Westbrook's energy and hustle, going 5-5 without him in the lineup. [ more ]

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LA Lakers

LeBron James says he feels physically better than he did last year entering postseason

LeBron James remains crucial for the Lakers playoff push, showing improved health and performance this season. [ more ]

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LA Lakers

Jarred Vanderbilt still not cleared for contact drills, not yet fully sprinting or jumping

Jarred Vanderbilt's return to play for the Lakers is uncertain due to lack of progress in his recovery.

There are concerns and considerations about rushing Jarred Vanderbilt back into play despite the Lakers' strong performance without him. [ more ]

Dodger Blue

Dodgers News: Shohei Ohtani's Throwing Program 'Going Pretty Well'

Shohei Ohtani's impact on the Los Angeles Dodgers roster is significant, providing a strong presence at the top of the lineup. [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

The old Max Muncy isn't back yet. But the Dodgers slugger is optimistic about his swing

Muncy showing signs of regaining his form after injury

Improved focus on being a good hitter over solely hitting homers [ more ]

Dodgers Nation

Dodgers' Walker Buehler Reveals Goal for 'Last Stage of Rehab'

Walker Buehler is progressing well in his throwing rehab after a UCL tear.

Buehler is aiming to make a comeback to the Dodgers' starting rotation soon. [ more ]

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National Hockey League

Dare to compare Coyotes' star Keller with the Sharks' top prospect?

Clayton Keller's success story as an elite player at various levels despite not being big in physical stature.

Comparison between Clayton Keller and Will Smith, highlighting their early impacts and skillset in NCAA Division I. [ more ]

Dodger Blue

Dodgers Video: Shohei Ohtani Continues Throwing Program At Wrigley Field

Shohei Ohtani resumes throwing program for the 2024 season after elbow surgery.

Dodgers plan to keep Ohtani as designated hitter for the season, considering outfield play later. [ more ]

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New England Patriots

Matthew Judon hopeful he will finish career with Patriots

The New England Patriots are focused on building from within in their first offseason post-Bill Belichick

Matthew Judon is hopeful for a new contract to end his career in Boston, with the Patriots expressing interest in keeping him long-term [ more ]

Dodgers Nation

Dodgers' Walker Buehler Makes First Triple-A Rehab Start

Walker Buehler makes a rehab appearance after recovering from surgery

Buehler's performance in the rehab start showed some positives and areas for improvement [ more ]

ESPN.com

National Football League

DB prospect DeJean cleared for football activity

Cooper DeJean cleared to return to football activities after a fractured fibula

DeJean considered a versatile player by NFL teams for different positions [ more ]

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