Football Looks to Bounce Back at K-State Nov 10, 2009
Lambert is also out for the remainder of the 2009, after having surgery to repair torn labrum in his shoulder that he suffered on the first series of the game against Texas on Oct. 24th. Prospective Recruits. (Mutigers.com)
Marlins' Maybin to have shoulder surgery Nov 7, 2009
Florida Marlins center fielder Cameron Maybin will undergo surgery to repair a partially torn labrum in his left shoulder, the team confirmed Friday. The surgery will repair an injury that bothered Maybin down the stretch this season, though it didn't knock him out of the lineup. (MLB.com -- Florida Marlins)
Myers set to depart Nov 7, 2009
He may have reached those numbers again, but a torn hip labrum interrupted his season in May. He underwent surgery June 5, returned to the mound as a reliever three months later, but missed another three weeks in September with a strained upper-back muscle. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Seven Mariners among free agents Nov 6, 2009
In a carbon copy of his first season with Seattle, Bedard had an injury-plagued 2009 season that ended with surgery in his left shoulder to repair the labrum. It seems unlikely that Seattle would attempt to re-sign him. (MLB.com -- Seattle Mariners)
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Kittleson was wrestling with a torn labrum. It didn t bother him so much during meets; the adrenaline took care of that. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Women's Basketball Nov 5, 2009
Last summer, Elizabeth Campbell underwent surgery to repair a torn labrum in her left hip, and come November, she was still feeling the effects. Campbell, a Holy Cross sophomore, has played in every game, making 12 starts, and though she still experiences a nagging pain in her hip from time to time, she's returning to the form that made her a selection to the Patriot League All-Rookie Team as a freshman. (Patriotleague.com)
Penguins Notebook: Giddy Talbot resumes practice Nov 5, 2009
When he does come back, he expects to be strong, fit and free from the nagging problem caused by a torn labrum in his shoulder. "I almost feel like new," Talbot said. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Cubs pitcher Lilly undergoes shoulder surgery Nov 5, 2009
left-handed pitcher had arthroscopic surgery to clean up debris and labrum fraying in his left shoulder on Tuesday ... "There was no significant labrum work done, and the rotator cuff had no damage.". (ESPN -- Baseball)
How Hawks-Blazers match up Nov 3, 2009
Patty Mills (broken leg), Jeff Pendergraph (hip surgery) and Nicolas Batum (surgery on right labrum) are all on the inactive list. Batum, a starter before his injury, is out until the February All-Star break. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Tigers Meet with the Media Nov 3, 2009
"We'll have two surgeries on Friday. One will be . He's a walk-on from Grandview. He will have knee surgery on his ACL. will be scoped for his labrum tear. Pat Smith will take good care of these guys and fix them up good as new. It's unfortunate losing Luke. I talked with him yesterday and he was very emotional, he's a great competitor. It is very difficult for him, but he has support from his family, friends and certainly his teammates. His role now becomes more the leadership part in terms of... (Mutigers.com)
UConn's Endres set for season-ending surgery Nov 2, 2009
Edsall also said that running back , who had a 100-yard kickoff return for a touchdown against Rutgers, will miss the rest of the year with a torn left labrum. Brian Bennett covers Big East football for ESPN.com. (ESPN -- College Football)
Battling through injuries for one final shot Nov 1, 2009
Her shoulder was dislocated she popped it back in herself and she tore her labrum and fractured her humerus. But with a lot of work, the coach s daughter made it back. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
O's send three pitchers to Triple-A Oct 31, 2009
Simon, who began the year in the rotation, had Tommy John ligament replacement surgery on his right elbow in May, while Hill and McCrory both underwent operations to repair a torn labrum in their respective pitching shoulders late in the season. Baltimore also made several roster moves on Thursday in preparation for the Hot Stove season. (MLB.com -- Baltimore Orioles)
Williams back from injury to help WVU 'D' Oct 28, 2009
The scary part of William's junior year, however, is the fact that he played a majority of the season with a torn labrum in not just one, but both of his shoulders. "This kid was raised to do hard work on the farm and he has never backed off one iota, not one ounce in his entire life," Stewart said. (Daily Orange, NY)
Soprano family values Oct 27, 2009
A-Rod admittedly hit "rock bottom" this spring after admitting to using performance-enhancers and undergoing hip surgery for a torn labrum, and he did his best to bounce back. Complete coverage of Yankees and Angels. (Yahoo News -- The Sopranos)
Miami Preview Oct 24, 2009
Safety Randy Phillips, a senior, is battling a torn labrum, but is holding off from surgery. Phillips has 18 stops and a tackle in three games this season. (Clemson Sports -- Rivals.com)
Wakefield optimistic after back surgery Oct 23, 2009
For the past three seasons, Wakefield has pitched with a SLAP (superior labral tear from anterior to posterior) tear in his labrum, but he's confident about where his shoulder is at. "My shoulder is actually phenomenal," Wakefield said. (MLB.com -- Boston Red Sox)
Diminutive Penn confident he can direct Cowboys Oct 22, 2009
" Penn averaged 21.7 points and 4.2 assists as a senior at Fort Bend High in the Houston suburb of Richmond before arriving at Oklahoma State this summer. That's when he received another round of bad news. Although he fell on his left shoulder as a high school sophomore and felt occasional pain there ever since, Penn never thought too much of it. He hurt the shoulder again shortly before he reported to Oklahoma State, then dislocated it during a pickup game on campus. That's when an MRI exam and... (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Miami safety Phillips expects to play Saturday Oct 21, 2009
He hasn't played since and says he'll eventually need surgery to repair a torn labrum. The senior says he's returning because he can absorb contact without pain and doesn't want to miss more games. (ESPN -- College Football)
Healthy Brand ready to lend hand to 76ers, stay on court Oct 21, 2009
In December he had dislocated his shoulder and tore a labrum, requiring season-ending surgery in February. "The toughest part was just not being able to help my teammates," said Brand, the No. 1 overall pick in the 1999 draft and an All-Star in 2002 and 2006 "Watching us play and Orlando in the playoffs, it's like he was picking on your little brother, and there's nothing you can do. "I'm not going to say we would've won the series, but I would've liked to have gone out there and fight for these... (USA Today -- Sports)
Johnson feeling 'great' after surgery Oct 21, 2009
Johnson said that "quite a bit of bone" was removed from the labrum to allow proper movement, and although he has been on crutches since Friday's surgery, "Man, I feel great. I probably could put down my crutches and walk, but I'm following doctor's orders and taking it easy.". The 27-year-old will begin a rehab program later this week at the Mariners' Spring Training complex in Peoria, Ariz. (MLB.com -- Seattle Mariners)
Greinke has plenty on offseason plate Oct 20, 2009
Then he had to undergo surgery for a torn labrum and the Yankees released him during Spring Training this year. "He's looking for a job, working out to possibly come back next year and pitch because he was hurt. So he'll be healthy by next year," Greinke said. (MLB.com -- Kansas City Royals)
Tyler Bass Scheduled For Shoulder Surgery Tuesday Oct 20, 2009
MEMPHIS, TENN. - Sophomore quarterback will have season-ending surgery Tuesday to repair a torn labrum in his left, non-throwing, shoulder. The surgery will be performed by Dr. Barry Phillips and Dr. Barney Freeman of the Campbell Clinic. (Gotigersgo.com)
Sharks shake off slow start in rout Oct 20, 2009
Talbot, who had surgery in July to repair a torn labrum in left shoulder, wore a red jersey that signified he could not be involved in contact during Monday's practice. Bruins forward Milan Lucic is recovering from surgery to repair his broken right index finger. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Penguins' Talbot practices, not close to return Oct 20, 2009
Talbot, who had surgery in July to repair a torn labrum in left shoulder, wore a red jersey that signified he could not be involved in contact during Monday's practice. While Talbot is skating and working on his shooting, he is not expected to play for at least another month to six weeks. (ESPN -- NHL)
Tommy West Press Luncheon Quotes, October 19, 2009 Oct 20, 2009
COACH WEST: He's got a labrum tear that will have to be repaired. Q: Being a spread team, it's really difficult to play power football. (Gotigersgo.com)
Penguins Notebook: Talbot returns, but still a long way from playing Oct 20, 2009
He is recovering from surgery July 7 to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder. He has no pain but wants to assure everyone that his initial timetable of needing four to six months off hasn't changed. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Houston, The Bengals Have A Problem Oct 19, 2009
At Alabama, Odom's sophomore season was ended after having surgery on a torn labrum in his left shoulder. Odom missed 12 games with a knee injury his third NFL season while with Tennessee. (BengalsInsider.com)
Hoops: Western Kentucky losing underdog label Oct 17, 2009
" Kansas teammates and were selected last week as the Big 12 preseason co-players of the year in a poll of the league's head coaches. The rest of the preseason all-Big 12 team includes swingman , forward , forward and guard . forward and Gulf Coast (Fla.) Community College transfer was named the Big 12's preseason newcomer of the year, and Texas guard was the preseason freshman of the year. Louisville's turbulent offseason continued last weekend when senior guard and sophomore forward were... (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Weekend Watch: Ohio teams tussle Oct 17, 2009
PLAYER'S TO WATCH: Stanford bound quarterback suffered a torn labrum in his throwing shoulder during Cherry Creek's season opener against Smoky Hill. He met with three different doctors and decided to put surgery on hold until after the season. (UNLV Sports -- Rivals.com)
Johnson will keep surgeons busy Oct 16, 2009
SEATTLE Mariners catcher Rob Johnson faces an arduous offseason of medical procedures, starting Friday with surgery to repair a torn labrum in his left hip. Johnson also needs the same operation on his right hip, as well as left wrist surgery and possibly a fourth surgery, to remove a bone spur in his right elbow. (Montana Standard, MT)
Bobcats' Murray to miss time with injury Oct 15, 2009
He had surgery to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder last week and is expected to miss a good portion of the first half of the regular season. Randolph's third-year option was exercised with the rookie having averaged 7. (ABC 7 News, DC)
A's coaching staff to return in 2010 Oct 14, 2009
Injuries: Mariners catcher Rob Johnson is to have labrum surgery Friday on his left hip and have the same procedure three weeks later on his right hip. Nationals closer Mike MacDougal had arthroscopic surgery on his right hip. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
ArashMarkaziInside The NBA Tough love and hard work could make Anthony Randolph a star. Oct 14, 2009
And forward Brandan Wright, who was expected to play a bigger role in his third season, is out indefinitely after having surgery to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder. Randolph, meanwhile, has kept his head down and averaged 13. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Aztec Football Press Conference Quotes Oct 14, 2009
On Kawulok's injury: "It's the labrum. I don't know a whole lot about it , besides it doesn't feel real good and he needed to get it fixed.". BYU's a balanced attack, defensively how do you game plan that, especially a guy like Harvey Unga. (Goaztecs.com)
Mariners C Johnson To Undergo Hip And Wrist Surgery Oct 14, 2009
Mariners general manager Jack Zduriencik said Johnson will have the first procedure to repair a torn labrum on his left hip on Friday. The operation will be performed by Dr. Marc Philippon in Vail, Colorado. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Johnson prepares for multiple surgeries Oct 13, 2009
Mariners catcher Rob Johnson, who was right-hander Felix Hernandez's personal catcher for most of the season, will have surgery on Friday to repair a torn labrum in his right hip, the first of several surgeries he faces in the next several weeks. He will have a similar procedure done on his left hip, followed by surgery to repair a tear in his left wrist and perhaps another one to repair a bone spur in his right elbow. (MLB.com -- Seattle Mariners)
Dodgers finalize Garland trade, deal Abreu Oct 10, 2009
In 2007, Baseball America listed Abreu as the club's No. 5 prospect, but that year he suffered a series of injuries that led to surgery for a sports hernia at the end of 2007 and surgery for torn hip labrum that cost him the 2008 season. is a reporter for MLB.com. (MLB.com -- Los Angeles Dodgers)
A-Rod may not require more surgery Oct 10, 2009
Dr. Marc J. Philippon, who performed arthroscopic surgery on Rodriguez's right hip labrum during Spring Training, said that more tests are needed, but he doesn't think the slugger will require a second surgery this offseason. "Clinically, he certainly doesn't need any intervention at this time," Philippon said. (MLB.com -- NY Yankees Yankees)
HE'LL BE RIGHT BACK: Spector fights back to U.S. lineup Oct 10, 2009
The list of major injuries includes a dislocated right shoulder that knocked him off the '06 World Cup roster, surgery for a torn labrum and bone spur last June that eliminated the Olympics from his itinerary and two concussions in less than two years ... During the surgery, the labrum was repaired, and bone was shaved from his right hip. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
James Keefe Injures Left Shoulder, MRI Negative Oct 10, 2009
On Aug. 10, 2007, Keefe had surgery to repair a torn labrum in the same shoulder that forced him to miss the first 12 games of the 2007-08 season. Keefe is one of three seniors on the Bruins' 2009-10 roster and averaged 3. (Uclabruins.com)
Myers feeling good after playoff outing Oct 10, 2009
Phillies manager Charlie Manuel would never question the dedication and determination that Myers showed while coming back from a June 4 surgical procedure that repaired a frayed labrum on his right hip. Initial reports indicated that the surgery could end the 29-year-old right-hander's season. (MLB.com -- Philadelphia Phillies)
Hockey East » Oct 10, 2009
Muse is coming off of hip surgery to repair a torn labrum and he spent eight weeks on crutches over the summer. Jerry York classified Muse as "day-to-day" once the season starts, and it's a positive sign that he played in BC's exhibition game last weekend. (ESPN -- College Sports)
2009 Recap: AL Central Oct 9, 2009
RHP (torn right labrum and rotator cuff surgery in February 2009) went on the 15-day DL April 2 and was transferred to the 60-day DL on Aug. 7 ... C Matt Treanor (torn labrum in right hip) went on the 15-day DL retroactive to April 24, and he was transferred to the 60-day DL on May 4. (Cleveland, TheInsiders.com)
IRON MAN -- Cubs’ Morgan is back despite two potentially career-ending injuries Oct 8, 2009
Senior offensive tackle Bubba Morgan missed most of last season thanks to a torn meniscus in his right knee, and has postponed surgery on a torn labrum in his shoulder so that he can play this season ... Despite surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee less than a year prior and a torn labrum that would have kept him off the football field this season had he opted to have surgery, Morgan sprinted down the straightaway to beat the eight-minute mark necessary to officially qualify for... (Brenham Banner, TX)
UCLA F Keefe injures shoulder, out 4-6 weeks Oct 8, 2009
Keefe had surgery to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder that forced him to miss the first 12 games of the 2007-08 season. The senior averaged 3. (ESPN -- College Basketball)
Highlights (and lowlights) from the 2009 Mariners Oct 7, 2009
An inflamed shoulder shut him down for weeks, and after coming back, he lost to Cleveland on July 25 and underwent season-ending shoulder surgery to repair a torn labrum. A potential No. 2 starter in a rotation that got younger as the year wore on, Bedard wasn t healthy the last four months of the season. (Longview Daily News, WA)
MLB Insiders: Pittsburgh Pirates Oct 6, 2009
" NOTES, QUOTES --3B Andy LaRoche has been approached by the Pirates about the possibility of working out at second base next year in spring training. The Pirates' top prospect, , is a third baseman, and moving LaRoche would clear a path to the major leagues for him. Furthermore, the Pirates are not convinced 2B Delwyn Young can be an everyday player after he struggled during the final month of the season. --The Pirates were, fittingly, shut out in their season finale, losing 6-0 to Cincinnati.... (Pittsburgh, TheInsiders.com)
Pennington not finished? Oct 5, 2009
Pennington's surgery required only an arthroscopic procedure by Dr. James Andrews on Friday, repairing a torn labrum and minimal damage to the joint capsule as the result of a dislocated right shoulder, sources said. Dr. Andrews did not discover further damage to the rotator cuff which has twice undergone major repair in the past six years. (ESPN -- Football)
A-Rod sees light at end of playoff tunnel Oct 5, 2009
Dr. Marc Philippon discovered a torn labrum that required surgery, putting Rodriguez completely out of commission until at least May. "I think it's fair to say that I hit rock bottom this spring," Rodriguez said. (MLB.com -- NY Yankees Yankees)
Sixers Need A Better Brand Oct 4, 2009
A torn labrum in his right shoulder sidelined Brand again and the Sixers righted the ship without him, making a playoff run under interim coach Tony DiLeo. "The main thing is, it wasn't Elton," Andre Iguodala said at the team's media day on Monday. (KIRO TV, WA)
First inning has been Sanchez's nemesis Oct 3, 2009
" Finding that balance has been challenging. One reason is Sanchez simply hasn't had ample game experience since his stellar 2006 rookie season, when he was 10-3 with a 2.83 ERA and tossed a no-hitter. In June 2007, Sanchez had surgery to repair a torn labrum. Twice this year, he was on the disabled list with a right shoulder sprain. "I think the thing for him is he needs to pitch," Wiley said. "He's missed a great amount of time since '06, when he was injured. At least there are times he's... (MLB.com -- Florida Marlins)
Buc's Ascanio undergoes surgery Oct 3, 2009
CINCINNATI -- Right-hander Jose Ascanio underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right shoulder Friday morning in order to repair a tear in his labrum. The surgery was performed by Dr. James Andrews in Pensacola, Fla. (MLB.com -- Pittsburgh Pirates)
Penguins' Talbot a true 'superstar' (Yesterday) Oct 3, 2009
" It about kills Talbot that he won't be able to help Crosby and their teammates until probably early December. He had surgery to repair multiple tears in his left labrum July 7. The early stages of the rehab were difficult. Talbot had to wear a sling and sleep in a chair for two weeks. But he says that was a small price to pay to be free of the annoying pain that has bothered him for most of his pro career. He said his shoulder popped out twice last season, the second time after he took a... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Pirates Notebook: Ascanio has shoulder surgery Oct 3, 2009
Jose Ascanio, the right-handed starter/reliever acquired in that four-pitcher exchange July 30, underwent arthroscopic surgery yesterday to repair a torn labrum in his right shoulder ... Will Carroll, expert on pitching injuries and author of the book, "Saving the Arm," once wrote, "If pitchers with torn labrums were horses, they'd be destroyed." His five-year study showed that, of 36 Major League Baseball pitchers diagnosed with torn labrums, only one middle reliever regained peak form ...... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Bouchard Keeps Battling Oct 3, 2009
Labrum surgery ended Bouchard's 2009 season. By PublisherDate: Oct 2, 2009 It has been a very tough two years for shortstop Matt Bouchard. (NY Mets, TheInsiders.com)
Amber Gray to return to Knoxville Oct 2, 2009
Throughout her medical ordeal which began with left shoulder surgery on July 3 to repair a torn labrum Gray has defied the odds. She was injured in a late March workout session a few days after Tennessee lost in the NCAA Tournament in the first round. (InsideTennessee.com)
McCrory has labrum tear in right shoulder Oct 1, 2009
ST. PETERSBURG -- The Orioles got some clarity on the case of reliever Bob McCrory on Wednesday, who underwent an arthrogram that revealed a minor labrum tear in his right shoulder. McCrory will undergo corrective surgery Friday and is expected to take at least six months to rehabilitate his pitching shoulder. (MLB.com -- Baltimore Orioles)
Rays Extend Orioles' Slide To 13 Oct 1, 2009
Orioles RHP Bob McCrory has a torn labrum in his throwing shoulder and is scheduled to have surgery on Friday. Rays RHP Chad Bradford is not expected to pitch again this season. (W-USA News, DC)
Love of the game Oct 1, 2009
In the 2007 season she played with a nagging right shoulder injury but hit 74 three-pointers second in the league and had surgery to repair a torn labrum after the season. She didnt miss a game in her first two pro seasons and had never missed a game in four years at Tennessee, where she holds the single season (103) and career (266) records for three-pointers and scored 1,706 points in orange, good for 10th place all-time. (InsideTennessee.com)
McGehee to undergo right knee surgery Sep 30, 2009
Reliever Mark DiFelice was in Los Angeles for a visit with Dr. Lewis Yocum, who confirmed Raasch's recommendation to conservatively rehabilitate a slightly torn labrum in DiFelice's right shoulder ... He underwent an MRI in Milwaukee on Monday that revealed damage to the labrum in his right shoulder. (MLB.com -- Milwaukee Brewers)
Jones Plays Football so he can One Day Coach Sep 30, 2009
" The shoulder injury that prompted Jones' position change ended up more serious than initially thought. It turned out to be a torn labrum. He was told he could have surgery and miss the 2007 season or wait until after the year was over. Letting his competitive drive take over, Jones delayed the surgery. Early in the year he injured the other shoulder and played the remainder of the season with both shoulders in need of surgery and still finished second on the team in tackles. "We upset Fordham... (Patriotleague.com)
Mariners' season plagued by injuries Sep 25, 2009
He currently is on the 60-day DL while recovering from labrum surgery, which will have caused him to miss the last 64 games of the regular season. He missed 25 more games from June 8 through July 6. (MLB.com -- Seattle Mariners)
Branyan almost back from injury Sep 25, 2009
Southpaw Erik Bedard will get his left arm out of the sling it has been in since surgery to repair a torn labrum. Right-handed reliever Mark Lowe ranks third in the AL with 24 holds. (MLB.com -- Seattle Mariners)
September 25: Orlando/Jacksonville Sep 24, 2009
Fletcher took a major hit when QB and FIU commit had surgery on a torn labrum, thus ending his season. They will turn to sophomore Brandon Finkley or freshmen Peter Boehme. (The Insiders -- Florida Prep)