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Rays pitcher Alex Cobb out of hospital
Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Alex Cobb left a hospital and went home Sunday, one day after he was hit in the right ear by a line drive. The Rays announced during their game against Kansas City that Cobb had been released from Bayfront Medical Center in St....
Tags: Detroit Tigers, Alex Cobb, Physical Disabilities, Cy Young Award, Sports
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To prevent brain damage, soccer players should keep 'head counts'
Heading the ball is a key soccer skill, but a new study finds that players who headed the ball frequently were more likely to suffer brain injury and damage their memory than their fellow players who were a little less headstrong, so to speak. While...
Tags: David Beckham, MRI (imaging), Lifestyle and Leisure, Sports, Manchester United F.C.
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U.S. soccer team seeks fill-ins for qualifier against Panama
SEATTLE — Juergen Klinsmann went 23 months and 28 matches as coach of the U.S. national soccer team before starting the same lineup in consecutive games. The experiment didn't last long. Klinsmann, who lost midfielders Jermaine Jones and...
Tags: Herculez Gomez, Seattle Sounders FC, Sports, Major League Soccer, CenturyLink Field
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Throne out: Blackhawks eliminate Kings from playoffs
addCustomPlayer('1pa1wyvorp5ui15bbnkmaphgbl', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf1pa1wyvorp5ui15bbnkmaphgbl', 'eplayer15'); CHICAGO -- The champions weren't about to skate off quietly into the night. And the Stanley Cup champion Kings did all they could to prolong...
Tags: Jeff Carter, Jonathan Toews, Dustin Brown (ice hockey), Paulina Gretzky, Duncan Keith
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Pac-12's Larry Scott discusses refs, player stipends and DirecTV
The Pac-12 Network still hasn’t reached agreement with DirecTV and the league is still smoldering over an officiating controversy last March. All in all, though, Commissioner Larry Scott pronounced it was a pretty good year for the Pac-12...
Tags: Big Ten Conference, Arizona Wildcats, Utah Utes, College Sports, DirecTV Group Inc.
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Youth sports: Figuring out if your child is safe, tired of it [video]
Participating in youth sports can be a deep passion for families, but it also appears to be taking a toll on young athletes. Parents, if you've played chauffeur, calendar coordinator and cheerleading squad for your kids, you know how taxing their athletic...
Tags: Boats, Sports, Canoeing and Kayaking, High School Sports
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Kings' Mike Richards to miss Game 4 against Blackhawks
Center Mike Richards won’t be in the lineup when the Kings face the Chicago Blackhawks at Staples Center Thursday night in Game 4 of the Western Conference finals, Coach Darryl Sutter confirmed after the team’s optional skate and morning...
Tags: Jeff Carter, Dustin Brown (ice hockey), Jarret Stoll, Colin Fraser, Duncan Keith
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Jarret Stoll's status still unclear on eve of West finals
CHICAGO — Center Jarret Stoll, who has been out of the Kings’ lineup since he suffered a concussion in the opener of the team’s second-round playoff series against San Jose, practiced for a while on a regular line Friday as the Kings...
Tags: Jeff Carter, Robyn Regehr, Dustin Brown (ice hockey), Jake Muzzin, Sports
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Are multiple concussions driving suicides in the military?
The U.S. military has faced two epidemics over the last decade of war in Afghanistan and Iraq. One is suicide. The annual rate of military personnel taking their own lives has doubled to about 20 per 100,000. That translated to a record 324 suicides...
Tags: Epidemics and Plagues, Afghanistan, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Suicidal Behavior, Medical Research
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Jeff Carter is playing killer hockey for the Los Angeles Kings
The hockey world knew the Kings were getting a proven goal scorer when they traded for Jeff Carter in 2012, and a healthier Carter ranked among the league's goal-scoring leaders throughout this lockout-shortened season. What has been crucial in the...
Tags: Jeff Carter, Dustin Brown (ice hockey), Jarret Stoll, San Jose Sharks, Sports
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Injured Jarret Stoll showing some improvement
The Kings had avoided using the word "concussion" in regard to injured center Jarret Stoll, who has been out since taking a hard hit from the now-suspended Raffi Torres in Game 1 of the team's Western Conference semifinal series against the San Jose...
Tags: Darryl Sutter, Western Conference (NHL), Jarret Stoll, HP Pavilion at San Jose, National Hockey League
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Sharks' Raffi Torres suspended for rest of series against Kings
addCustomPlayer('1pa1wyvorp5ui15bbnkmaphgbl', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf1pa1wyvorp5ui15bbnkmaphgbl', 'eplayer15'); San Jose Sharks forward Raffi Torres was suspended for the remainder of his team's Western Conference semifinal playoff series against the...
Tags: Marian Hossa, Jeff Carter, Dustin Brown (ice hockey), Jarret Stoll, San Jose Sharks
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