Closer Brad Lidge put on disabled list by Philadelphia Phillies with sprained right kneeNEW YORK — Charlie Manuel watched Brad Lidge struggle with reduced velocity and a bad arm slot. Favre relatives book Green Bay hotel rooms for Vikings game against the Packers Nov. 1GREEN BAY, Wis. — Brett Favre’s family is ready for his return to Green Bay if he winds up playing for the Minnesota Vikings. Belmont Stakes runner-up Dunkirk needs surgery for leg injury but expected to return to racingNEW YORK — Belmont Stakes runner-up Dunkirk needs surgery for a leg injury but is expected to return to racing this fall. Big week for AL-best Yankees: Fun in Fenway, then back to Bronx to face Mets in subway seriesNEW YORK — After another winning night of home run derby, the Yankees headed to Boston for some fun at Fenway. Then it’s back home for the first Subway Series against the Mets at the new bandbox in the Bronx. Bills quarterback Trent Edwards eager to prove himself entering third NFL seasonORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Practice is over, but Trent Edwards remains hard at work under a noon sun baking the grass field next to the Buffalo Bills complex. Citing injuries, Saints LB Morgan retires for second timeNEW ORLEANS — Sports agent Drew Rosenhaus says New Orleans Saints linebacker Dan Morgan has decided to retire from the NFL a second time. Hamilton has partial tear in abdominal muscle, surgery scheduled TuesdayARLINGTON, Texas — Texas Rangers center fielder Josh Hamilton will undergo surgery Tuesday to repair a partial tear in an abdominal muscle and is expected to miss the next 4-6 weeks. Evan Longoria returns to Tampa Bay Rays’ lineup after missing nearly a weekNEW YORK — Evan Longoria returned to the Tampa Bay Rays’ starting lineup after missing nearly a week with an injured left hamstring. NCAA clarifies block-charge call, expands use of replay in men’s basketballINDIANAPOLIS — An NCAA committee has approved three rules changes intended to clarify block-charge calls, who can shoot free throws after an injury and the expanded use of replay. Report: Favre recently had arthroscopic surgery on ailing shoulderBrett Favre recently had arthroscopic surgery on his ailing right shoulder, ESPN reported Sunday night, another indication the three-time NFL MVP is considering coming out of retirement. Dodgers LHP Milton heads to DL with back injury; DeWitt up from Triple-ALOS ANGELES — Veteran left-hander Eric Milton was placed on the 15-day disabled list by the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday because of tightness in his back. Mariners recall C Jamie Burke from Tacoma, designate reliever Denny Stark for assignmentSEATTLE — The Seattle Mariners recalled catcher Jamie Burke from Triple-A Tacoma on Sunday and designated reliever Denny Stark for assignment. Boston RHP Smoltz tosses 6 innings in Pawtucket rehab start, allows 1 hit, 1 runPAWTUCKET, R.I. — John Smoltz allowed one hit and one run while pitching six innings Saturday for the Pawtucket Red Sox in a rehab start against the Durham Bulls. Baltimore Orioles shortstop Cesar Izturis has appendectomyOAKLAND, Calif. — Baltimore Orioles shortstop Cesar Izturis is going on the disabled list after undergoing an appendectomy. Ryan Rowland-Smith’s scheduled return for Seattle now in jeopardy after poor rehab startSEATTLE — Left-hander Ryan Rowland-Smith may have to wait to make his season debut with the Seattle Mariners after a rough rehab start. Izturis scratched from Orioles lineup, undergoing tests on stomachOAKLAND, Calif. — Baltimore Orioles shortstop Cesar Izturis has been taken to a hospital after complaining about having severe stomach pains Friday. Nelson’s return from shoulder injury puts Magic’s Alston in tricky spotLOS ANGELES — Rafer Alston helped guide the Orlando Magic to the NBA finals, then helped them take a lead after the first quarter of Game 1. Mets reliever Putz goes on DL; to have right elbow surgery to remove bone spurWASHINGTON — New York Mets reliever J.J. Putz will have surgery to remove a bone spur and pieces of bone from the back of his right elbow and is expected to miss 10 to 12 weeks. Eagles RB Brian Westbrook has ankle surgery, expected to be ready for openerPHILADELPHIA — Eagles running back Brian Westbrook had surgery on his right ankle on Friday and is expected to be ready for the regular season. Colts’ Vinatieri has hip surgery but is expected to be ready for start of regular seasonINDIANAPOLIS — Colts kicker Adam Vinatieri had surgery on his right hip this week and is expected to be ready for the regular season. Defending champion Rafael Nadal pulls out of Queen’s Club due to knee injuryLONDON — Rafael Nadal withdrew on Friday from next week’s grass-court tournament at Queen’s Club because of knee trouble but hopes to defend his title at Wimbledon. Staal’s short-handed goal gets Pens going in 4-2 comeback win that evens Stanley Cup finalsPITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Penguins’ fresh legs and fast feet changed the Stanley Cup finals in a flash, and now a series that looked to be over is only getting started. Orlando point guard Jameer Nelson returns from shoulder injury for Game 1 of NBA finalsLOS ANGELES — All-Star point guard Jameer Nelson returned to the Orlando Magic for Game 1 of the NBA finals, playing the entire second quarter before struggling in the second half against the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night. Bruins F Krejci has successful hip surgery; out next 4-6 monthsBOSTON — Boston Bruins forward David Krejci’s (KRAY-chee’s) hip surgery was a success. Pacers G Mike Dunleavy has minor arthroscopic surgery on his left hipINDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Pacers guard Mike Dunleavy has had minor arthroscopic surgery on his left hip. Cabrera leaves Tigers’ game against Red Sox with pulled hamstringDETROIT — Miguel Cabrera has left the Detroit Tigers’ game against the Boston Red Sox with a left hamstring injury. What a day! Braves release 305-game winner Glavine, acquire All-Star OF McLouth from PiratesATLANTA — The Braves headed out to batting practice, but the doors to the Atlanta clubhouse remained shut — the first inkling that something was up. Indians’ Asdrubal Cabrera put on DL with sprained shoulder, Barfield called up from Triple-AMINNEAPOLIS — The Cleveland Indians are testing the limits of their medical staff. Bruins forward David Krejci gets three-year deal before hip surgeryBOSTON — Boston Bruins forward David Krejci got a contract extension just days before he’s schedule to have surgery on a torn labrum in his hip. Jets’ Jenkins supporting Ryan after previously saying Mangini deserved another year as coachFLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Kris Jenkins sat on a stool in front of his locker a few months ago, his shoulders slumped and his words barely above a whisper. LeBron leaves hospital a day after having surgery to remove benign growth from jawCLEVELAND — Cavaliers star LeBron James has been released from the Cleveland Clinic after a five-hour procedure to remove a benign growth from his jaw a day earlier. Landon Donovan warns Americans to be prepared in World Cup qualifier at Costa RicaSAN JOSE, Costa Rica — Landon Donovan has a message for the younger players on the U.S. team preparing for Wednesday’s World Cup qualifier against Costa Rica at Saprissa Stadium. Indians SS Asdrubal Cabrera leaves in first inning after injuring left shoulderMINNEAPOLIS — Cleveland Indians shortstop Asdrubal Cabrera separated his left shoulder in the first inning of Tuesday night’s 4-3 loss to the Minnesota Twins. LeBron James has surgery to remove benign growth from jaw, is recovering at Cleveland hospitalCavaliers star LeBron James had a benign growth removed from his right jaw during a five-hour procedure at the Cleveland Clinic on Tuesday. LeBron has surgery to remove benign growth from jaw, is recovering at Cleveland hospitalCLEVELAND — The Cleveland Cavaliers say LeBron James has had a benign growth removed from his jaw at the Cleveland Clinic. |
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