On the Steelers: Changes made on special teams Nov 18, 2009
" On three other injury fronts, rookie cornerback Keenan Lewis has a rib injury, and defensive end Travis Kirschke (torn calf) and fullback Carey Davis (hamstring) will work in individual drills at practice today as they try to return to play. Just 'misconnects' Those deep passes that Ben Roethlisberger underthrew Sunday were not the result of pressure up the middle or anything the Cincinnati Bengals did to prevent them. "No, I just think they were misconnects," Tomlin said. "That happens from... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Instant Analysis: Tigers open up Nov 18, 2009
Looks like he might be grabbing a hamstring. I don't know, but he's still rolling around on the floor. (Missouri Sports -- Rivals.com)
Quotes Following Tulane's Weekly Football... Nov 18, 2009
The last half of the game, basically had a hamstring cramp and didn't play much. same thing, had a hamstring cramp and didn't play but about eight or 10 plays the whole second half. (Tulanegreenwave.com)
Coyne wants Colosimo to cop it from fans Nov 17, 2009
Sydney skipper Steve Corica (hamstring) is still no certainty to play, while Glory winger Victor Sikora is hopeful of a return after encountering his own hamstring problem. In a quirk of the fixtures, Perth are yet to play table-topping Sydney this season but Coyne said the Glory were well aware of the strengths of Vitezslav Lavicka's charges. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
De Malmanche called up to cover Flynn Nov 17, 2009
Hooker Aled de Malmanche has been plucked from a Bali holiday for a potential bench spot against England at Twickenham after All Black Corey Flynn suffered a hamstring strain. De Malmanche was on Tuesday summoned to London as cover after Flynn suffered the strain at the end of All Blacks training which consisted of soccer and touch rugby at Latymer Upper School. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
* NBA: Stoudemire blazing hot as Suns edge out Raptors Nov 17, 2009
Coach Phil Jackson said center Pau Gasol, who has missed 10 games with a strained right hamstring, has gone five days without reporting soreness. MAVERICKS V PISTONS. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Football: Van Persie injury setback Nov 17, 2009
Injured Van Persie ruled out for six weeks - CNN.com. Injured Van Persie ruled out for six weeks. (CNN -- International)
Goodell: Richardson helpful in CBA talks Nov 17, 2009
Hamstring tight as a ducks butt. Not really sure what that means, but it sounds uncomfortable. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
Shuttle Crew Includes Surgeon, Ex-NFL Pick Nov 17, 2009
He never made a final NFL roster because of hamstring injuries and instead focused on science and engineering. He began working in fiber optic sensors at NASA's Langley Research Center in 1989. (CBS News)
A Mid-Season Report Card Nov 16, 2009
--TE missed the two games leading up to the bye with finger and hamstring injuries. He may return against Baltimore, but the problem is that even if he does, he'll be playing with a finger than needs surgery after the season, so his impact will be limited. (BerniesInsiders.com)
Will the Browns Get Run Over? Nov 16, 2009
--TE missed the Bears game with a hamstring injury but expects to play against the Ravens. --The Browns have intercepted four passes. (BerniesInsiders.com)
Russell regressing from 2008 Nov 16, 2009
Raiders - WR Javon Walker (hamstring) is out. DE Greg Ellis (knee, shoulder) is questionable. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Mathews says: 'I'm fine' Nov 16, 2009
Receiver Devon Wylie is still out with a hamstring injury suffered against San Jose State, and weakside starting linebacker Kyle Knox will not play because of a back injury suffered while lifting weights Thursday, Hill said ... "Mathews finished with eight carries for 32 yards to maintain his national rushing leads. Though his advantages in the rushing categories did shrink, Mathews still tops the board with 1,491 yards and an average of 149.1 per game.That might have been the only good news for... (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Atlantis team carries the ball for NASA Nov 16, 2009
Chosen by Detroit Lions in 11th round of 1986 NFL college draft, but pro career as wide receiver was cut short by hamstring injury. Began work at NASA as fiber-optic researcher in 1989. (MSNBC -- Technology)
Is government-centric approach hurting economy? Nov 15, 2009
We also wish the president would revitalize our manufacturing base through alterations in trade policies that currently hamstring American compan- ies. The American people are beginning to agree in great numbers with economists and editorial writers that the Obama administration's government-centric approach -- which also failed during Japan's worst recessionary days -- is failing: 66 percent in a new IBD/TIPP poll say the stimulus package has fallen short. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Harwood sidelined again but hopeful Nov 15, 2009
November 15, 2009 - 6:34PM. Veteran Victorian paceman Shane Harwood admits he should have had a shoulder reconstruction years ago, but doesn't want to be written off because of his age. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
U.S. bobsled drivers frustrated in four-man race; Hays hurt Nov 15, 2009
Hays couldn't make his lead after the first of two runs hold up, injuring his left hamstring at the start of the second trip down the track and finishing a disappointing sixth. Holcomb, the reigning world champion and racing in his hometown, slipped getting into his sled on the second run, smashing into a wall and settled for seventh. (USA Today -- Sports)
Bulldogs hurting for healthy team Nov 15, 2009
Receiver Devon Wylie is still out with a hamstring injury suffered against San Jose State, and weakside starting linebacker Kyle Knox will not play because of a back injury suffered while lifting weights Thursday, Hill said ... Receiver Devon Wylie is out because of a hamstring injury suffered Oct. 17. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Notebook: Injuries sour victory Nov 15, 2009
Dent had been nursing a hamstring injury much of the season. He is the fourth different strongside linebacker to start, Dewberry, Darryl Gamble and Nick Williams have also started at the position this season. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Winfield stepping in right direction Nov 15, 2009
Others listed as limited included Winfield, (knee) and (hamstring). who lost his punt returning job due to a hamstring injury early in the season, practiced in full for the first time since the injury ... The Lions had three key defensive players sit out Wednesdays practice due to injury LB (knee), LB (hamstring) and DE Dewayne White (toe). (Bucknuts.com)
Peterson out of rushing lead, catching more Nov 15, 2009
Receiver (hamstring) was limited in practice again Thursday, but it sounds like he will be able to play ... QB Brett Favre (hip/groin), LB E.J. Henderson (knee), CB Antoine Winfield (foot) and WR Bernard Berrian (hamstring) were limited ... For the Lions, LB (knee), LB (hamstring) and DT (knee) did not participate. (OUInsider.com)
Porter ruled out of game Nov 15, 2009
Porter has been slowed most of the season by a sore right hamstring ... Defensive lineman Ryan McBean (knee) and safety Josh Barrett (hamstring) will miss the Broncos game at Washington. (Boston Globe)
Tampa Bay Team Report Week 10 Nov 14, 2009
The Bucs placed S (broken thumb) and LB (hamstring) on injured reserve ... --LB Rod Wilson suffered a torn hamstring against Green Bay on Sunday and was placed on injured reserve. (BucsInsiders.com)
Aussie cricketer North suffers injury Nov 14, 2009
During the following one-day series in India, paceman Brett Lee (elbow), keeper Tim Paine (finger), paceman Peter Siddle (side strain) and allrounders James Hopes and Moises Henriques (both hamstring) were all sent home. Clarke and Lee are expected to play for NSW in next week's Sheffield Shield match against Tasmania, and North had been given the all-clear to play in the four-day game against Victoria. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Giant of the game a rich talent Nov 14, 2009
A medical scan on Monday confirmed that his surgically repaired hamstring was in worse condition now than when he had the last scan in September, and that to play on would require further surgery. On the cusp of 35 he did not figure that to be a realistic proposition. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Notebook: No Kampman, Tauscher Nov 14, 2009
Did not participate CB (hamstring). Limited participation C (ankle); S (groin). (PackerReport.com)
Notebook: Health Becomes Issue Nov 14, 2009
Out CB Allen Rossum (hamstring). Probable RB (thumb); C (ankle); S (groin); S (thumb); LB DeMarcus Ware (foot). (PackerReport.com)
A Classroom Workout Nov 14, 2009
Books can be used for extra weights while you do a few lunges, which Laurent says works all the major muscles of the lower body from the quads, hamstring and bottom. Written By: Lauren Vance 9NEWS NOW. (W-USA News, DC)
Mariners ink SS Wilson to two-year contract Nov 14, 2009
He also missed time in August with a sore left hamstring. "When we acquired Jack Wilson we envisioned him being a key part of our ballclub over the next few years, today that has come to fruition," said Mariners executive vice president and general manager Jack Zduriencik. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Wilson & Mariners agree to $10 million, 2-yr deal Nov 14, 2009
A sore hamstring first injured on a wet field in Pittsburgh before the trade preceded the jolt of being traded from the city in which Wilson and his family felt ingrained. A right heel bruised while stomping on first base while trying to beat out an infield grounder soon after he joined the Mariners combined with the hamstring to limit Wilson to 31 games for Seattle over the last half of 2009. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Pilares tries to catch on to new position Nov 14, 2009
He is dealing with a pulled left hamstring. Visit Tsai's blog at. (Honolulu Advertiser)
EDITORIAL: Thumbs up, thumbs down Nov 14, 2009
Allen has a broken thumb and Wilson is suffering from a hamstring injury. The Buccaneers filled the roster spots by signing linebacker Matt McCoy and promoting first-year cornerback Derrick Roberson from the practice squad. (Fresno Bee)
Titans WR Gage (broken back) likely out vs. Bills Nov 13, 2009
Right tackle (hamstring) missed his third straight practice. Copyright 2009. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)
Americans fall short in opener at skeleton WCup Nov 13, 2009
Lund, the Salt Lake City native who had plenty of well-wishers here to see him, hasn't been able to train for weeks because of a strained hamstring, and said he was happy finishing fifth, 0 ... "My hamstring held up well today, actually, which is a good sign. I needed that," Lund said. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- More)
49ers Beat Bears 10-6, Ending 4-Game Skid Nov 13, 2009
Niners linebacker Takeo Spikes left the game in the second quarter with a strained left hamstring and didn't return. Copyright 2009 by. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Staph concerns at UH Nov 13, 2009
Safety Richard Torres did not practice yesterday because of a pulled left hamstring. But he is expected to play Saturday against New Mexico State. (Honolulu Advertiser)
#5 Irish Face IUPUI Friday In NCAA Tournament Opener Nov 13, 2009
Add to that extended downtime for senior forward (hamstring), senior center back (hamstring) and freshman left back (quad), and you can understand why Irish trainer Dave Ludwig has more than earned his paycheck in 2009. Notre Dame also battled through a brutal non-conference schedule that included top-three opponents North Carolina and Stanford, perennial power Santa Clara and up-and-coming programs Wisconsin and Wisconsin-Milwaukee. (Und.com)
They Will Be Gunning For Cubs Nov 13, 2009
Shortstop , a key man on the defensive side, missed the first two weeks of Grapefruit League action while rehabbing his surgically repaired left knee, then strained his right hamstring when he played. Without him, the defensive dynamics change drastically. (Milwaukee, TheInsiders.com)
Smiley Mystery Nov 13, 2009
Along with Smiley, other players sitting out practice for a second consecutive day were starting outside linebacker (knee), backup nose tackle (ankle) and special teams contributor (hamstring). Porter has been bothered for most of the season by a hamstring injury, which forced him to sit out a game against Buffalo on Oct. 4. (DolphinDigest.com)
Corica's on track for return against Perth Nov 12, 2009
SYDNEY FC captain Steve Corica is an even-money chance to play in next week's match against Perth Glory after midweek tests on the midfielder's hamstring revealed he was suffering only from a grade-one strain ... While Corica has been playing at the elite level since 1990, he's been able to avoid the frequent hamstring issues that regularly plague veteran players as they get older. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Inbox: How can Rangers keep Byrd? Nov 12, 2009
Is he still having trouble with his hamstring, or are offseason depth charts meaningless. -- Jimmie M., Richardson, Texas. (MLB.com -- Texas Rangers)
Stanford has roster problems Nov 12, 2009
Trying to replace Johnson at point guard is a committee of Shiller (who's currently day-to-day with a hamstring pull), Dildy, sophomore Jarrett Mann and freshman Gabriel Harris. Dawkins insists he'll stick to an up-tempo offense and a pressure defense. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Notebook: From LT to RT for Lang Nov 12, 2009
Did not participate C (ankle); S (groin); CB (hamstring). Full participation RB (thumb); S (thumb); LB DeMarcus Ware (foot). (PackerReport.com)
Hobbs placed on IR Nov 12, 2009
Giants cornerback Aaron Ross practiced for the first time since pulling his left hamstring in training camp in August. Ross, who started 24 of 30 games in his first two seasons with the Giants, hopes to be ready to play when New York (5-4) returns from a bye and plays Atlanta Nov. 22. (Boston Globe)
Rollins, Victorino win Gold Gloves again Nov 12, 2009
Lakers coach Phil Jackson said Pau Gasol, who is trying to rehabilitate a sore hamstring, might not return until Christmas, the Los Angeles Daily News reported. Gasol is expected to miss his eighth straight game tonight. (Boston Globe)
Symonds returns to Qld cricket team Nov 12, 2009
The Bulls are also missing Australian allrounder James Hopes (hamstring) and senior quick Ryan Harris (foot). A Queensland Cricket spokesman would not confirm Symonds' return on Thursday night but it's known he's with the team. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Richardson announces AFL retirement Nov 12, 2009
The forward's season ended after round six this year when he ruptured a hamstring tendon, which required surgery and a long rehabilitation process ... "I wanted to see how I pulled up after a few weeks of training before I made a final decision, but the hamstring is just not good," he said in a statement on the club's website. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Serbia skipper among three players to miss friendlies Nov 11, 2009
Stankovic injured a hamstring in Inter Milan s 1-1 draw with Serie A rivals Roma on Sunday while uncapped goalkeeper Zeljko Brkic is suffering from general illness and defender Ivica Dragutinovic has a thigh problem ... Ajax Amsterdam striker Pantelic is also doubtful after limping off against Dutch leaders Twente Enschede with a strained hamstring. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Collaros will start, Pike will play Nov 11, 2009
You are not logged in. Cincinnati quarterback Zach Collaros passes against Connecticut in the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009, in Cincinnati. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
South Africa: Mccarthy Says Sorry, Begs for Forgiveness Nov 11, 2009
Blackburn doctors said there was nothing wrong with him, but he insisted that his hamstring was injured. McCarthy admitted yesterday that he could have played in the matches but he insisted that he would have worsened the injury. (allAfrica.com)
Beneath Lebanon's New Political Deal, a Fear of Violence Nov 11, 2009
Watching the Syrian-backed opposition hamstring the investigation into his father's murder will have been a bitter pill for Hariri and his followers to swallow. When the time comes to settle scores, they may be more likely to choose bullets rather than ballots to do the job. (Time.com)
No. 17 Men's Soccer Hosts Cal For Senior Night On Saturday Nov 11, 2009
Novak played in the first six games in 2008, but after tearing his hamstring was granted a medical redshirt to come back for a fifth year. The duo has provided leadership for a fairly young team that is looking to get back to the NCAA's for the first time since 2002. (Gostanford.com)
NFC East: No silver lining in sight for Redskins Nov 11, 2009
Strongside linebacker Chris Gocong also sat out Sunday's tilt due to hamstring and quadriceps injuries, with rookie Moise Fokou receiving his first career start in his place. Kicker David Akers booted three field goals of more than 45 yards against the Cowboys, including a season-long 52-yarder in the fourth quarter. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Collaros gets start for No. 5 Cincinnati vs. WVU Nov 11, 2009
who has missed most of the season with an injured hamstring and broken hand, is likely to play more. Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press. (ABC News)
Steelers' Tomlin's calls Bengals game 'big' Nov 11, 2009
" Tomlin pronounced lightly played fullback Carey Davis "the only significant injury" and ruled him most likely out for the Sunday game, though he admitted there is "not much clarity" to the medical report so soon after the Monday night game. "I can pretty much imagine it's going to be tough for him to participate this week," Tomlin said. "Usually when you pop a hamstring. very rarely are you capable of participating the next week. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Tigers break into AP Top 25; fans begin to believe Nov 9, 2009
Linebacker Brandon Maye suffered a mild knee sprain, tight end Michael Palmer tweaked a hamstring, running back Jamie Harper was limited by a deep thigh bruise and Da Quan Bowers was held out and is questionable for Saturday. Bowers] is making progress, Swinney said. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
TEAM REPORT: Inside the Nets Nov 8, 2009
But since then, two starters, Devin Harris (groin) and Yi Jianlian (knee), fell with injury along with key reserve Jarvis Hayes (hamstring) ... F Jarvis Hayes remains out having left the season opener after just 2:20 with a left hamstring injury. (USA Today -- Sports)
Sunday injury updates Nov 8, 2009
Cornerback Scott Starks is out with a hamstring injury, while fellow corners Rashean Mathis and Brian Witherspoon are listed as probable. Miami at New England, 1 p.m.. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Gators Report: Blog updates Nov 8, 2009
Vandy QB out for season with hamstring injury Posted November 02, 2009 by The Associated Press Updated Nov 02, 2009 at 01:59 PM. Vanderbilt has lost starting quarterback Larry Smith for the final three games with a partially torn left hamstring ... Coach Bobby Johnson said Monday that an MRI revealed some tearing in Smith s hamstring. (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- Sports)
Keys for Falcons against Redskins Nov 8, 2009
Kicker Jason Elam shakes out of his slump: Elam, 39, said that his hamstring in his left leg, which is his plant leg on kicks, is not a problem. But when he starts missing field goals, you wonder about his health in his 17th season in the league. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Indiana U. at APHA: Studies about health education for people with ID, stability balls at work Nov 8, 2009
They found that the greatest muscle activity was located in the anterior tibialis (shin muscle) which acted in coordination with the hamstrings muscles to provide a stable foundation during the reaching movements ... EMG activity was measured in the quadriceps, hamstrings, anterior tibialis and gastrocnemious muscles in the legs ... The study found that the duration of the hamstring contraction and the onset of the anterior tibialis had the highest effect size when the study participants reached... (EurekAlert!)
Tackle Letuli not expected to return Nov 7, 2009
Free safety/nickelback Richard Torres went through light drills yesterday to test his pulled left hamstring. He said he believes he will be ready to play in tomorrow's game. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Way to go, fear and homophobia! Nov 7, 2009
The trick is not letting it get to you, not believing that Maine and similar confused sneers are signs of serious devolution or regress, rather than temporary setbacks, a hiccup, a strained hamstring in the grand triathalon of undeneniable progress. Which is, finally, the greatest irony of existence, the most fabulous counterpunch to anything the conservative movement can hurl up as it struggles to send the nation back to 1876 and cement it there. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Polk, Willis Probable for Wisconsin Game Nov 7, 2009
Back-up safety (hamstring) is questionable, while defensive end (foot) and running back (foot) are also probable. Related Stories. (HoosierInsider.com)
Murray advances, Ferrer withdraws at Valencia Nov 6, 2009
VALENCIA, Spain -- Top-seeded reached the Valencia Open quarterfinals, where a match with defending champion was averted when the Spaniard withdrew because of a hamstring injury ... Ferrer, seeded eighth, hurt his right hamstring during his first-round match with compatriot , who he beat in last year's final. (ESPN -- Tennis)