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Nbc SportsTeam plans dual-position role for injured player in 2026 season
The team intends to use the player at wide receiver and cornerback once cleared. Recovery from an October 2025 knee injury continues through the offseason.
ESPNSkubal Throws 5 Scoreless Innings in First Rehab Start, Velocity Hits 98 mph
Detroit Tigers left-hander Tarik Skubal threw 54 pitches, 44 for strikes, and reached 98 mph in a High-A appearance on June 7.
sportsnet.caPitcher Returns to Mound Five Weeks After Elbow Surgery
A pitcher who underwent elbow surgery on May 6 threw five scoreless innings on 54 pitches one month and one day later. The appearance took place at High-A level.
yardbarker.comBraves Pitcher Spencer Schwellenbach Continues Elbow Recovery
Atlanta Braves right-hander Spencer Schwellenbach is progressing through a gradual throwing program after elbow surgery. Officials said the process will require multiple stages before any return this season is considered.
Nbc SportsVikings left tackle reports improved knee condition ahead of 2026 season
The player said his knee feels the best it has since a 2024 injury. He missed multiple games over the past two seasons after tearing knee ligaments.
reviewjournal.comGeorge Kittle Participates in Limited Running Drills at 49ers OTAs, 19 Weeks After Achilles Surgery
San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle performed single-leg hops and short jogs at organized team activities on June 3, 2026. He said he is ahead of schedule in recovery from a right Achilles tear suffered in January.
profootballtalk.nbcsports.comMaxx Crosby Limited to Jogging and Stretching in OTAs as He Recovers from Knee Surgery
The Las Vegas Raiders defensive end has completed jogging and stretching sessions during OTA practices but has not yet participated in drills. Crosby said he is close to returning after surgery in January.
Nbc SportsLeft tackle reports completing offseason knee rehab
The player addressed reporters at the team's facility on Tuesday about his knee recovery. He said he completed physical therapy five days a week during the offseason and believes strength has returned.
yardbarker.comColts quarterback cleared for 7-on-7 drills in Achilles recovery
The quarterback was cleared Monday to join 7-on-7 drills, the latest step in his return from a torn right Achilles tendon. He is not expected to take full-team reps until training camp.
yardbarker.comRed Sox Pitcher Sonny Gray Posts 2.00 ERA in Five Starts After Injury Return
Boston Red Sox starter Sonny Gray has recorded a 2.00 ERA and 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings across five starts since returning from the injured list. Gray improved on his pre-injury marks of 4.30 ERA and 5.1 strikeouts per nine innings.
mlbtraderumors.comMariners catcher takes first swings off tee in recovery
The Seattle Mariners catcher placed on the injured list May 14 with a right oblique strain took 30 swings off a tee Friday at the team's spring training complex in Arizona. General manager Justin Hollander said the player is catching and throwing but has no set return date.
reviewjournal.comRaiders tight end reports full health after knee injury last season
Las Vegas Raiders tight end Brock Bowers said he feels 100 percent healthy entering his third season. He played through a knee injury for most of last year and finished on injured reserve.
ESPNJaguars' Travis Hunter Continues Two-Way Role in 2026 Offseason Workouts
Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver and cornerback Travis Hunter participated in organized team activities this week while recovering from knee surgery. Team officials have stated he will start on defense and also see offensive snaps during the 2026 season.
Usa TodayTarik Skubal Throws Live Batting Practice Three Weeks After Elbow Surgery
Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal faced live hitters Tuesday at Comerica Park for the first time since May elbow surgery. The two-time Cy Young winner is one of three Detroit starters currently sidelined.
nypost.comPitcher Throws Bullpen Session After Elbow Procedure
The pitcher completed a third bullpen session on Thursday following a May 6 elbow procedure. He stated that recovery remains day by day and cautioned against outside speculation about his return timeline.
nypost.comPitcher returns from elbow surgery, starts this week
A right-handed pitcher recovering from Tommy John surgery could return to the rotation as soon as Friday. Team officials said the decision will depend on medical and coaching staff evaluations.
winnipegfreepress.comToronto Pitcher Max Scherzer Throws Bullpen Session at Yankee Stadium
Max Scherzer threw a 22-pitch bullpen session Monday at Yankee Stadium while recovering from right forearm tendinitis. Blue Jays manager John Schneider said Scherzer will throw another session Wednesday before facing batters.
yardbarker.comAtlanta team activates player from injured list ahead of series
The Atlanta team activated a player from the 10-day injured list before Monday's series opener. The move returns the right fielder after a hamstring strain that sidelined him since May 2.
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Substrate placeholder — needs reviewPodiatrists and Physical Therapists Recommend Ankle Support Braces for Sprains and Tendonitis
Podiatrists and physical therapists have identified several ankle support braces for conditions including sprains, tendonitis, and joint instability. These braces provide stability and support during recovery and activity. Recommendations include models from Mueller, Med Spec, Br…