Spinal Disc Herniation

MLB Team Report - New York Yankees - INSIDE PITCH Kevin Youkilis was brought to New York to fill in for an injured Alex Rodriguez. Now A-Rod might wind up filling in for an injured Youkilis. Youkilis will undergo surgery to repair a herniated disc in...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - New York Yankees - INSIDE PITCH The Yankees were hoping that Mark Teixeira would miss only a few days after receiving a cortisone injection in his inflamed right wrist, but the team placed the first baseman on the...

Scott Parel holds a one-stroke lead over Steve Wheatcroft heading into the final round of the Air Capital Classic. Parel made two birdies in his first three holes at Crest view Country Club in the third round. He then made a lengthy eagle putt on 14 to...

Weaving his way through a maze of players en route to the Blackhawks' bench after a whistle, Dave Bolland bumped shoulders with two Bruins and dragged his stick across the ankle of another. Not long after drawing glares during the line change, the...

NFL Team Report - New York Giants - INSIDE SLANT It seems that Mathias Kiwanuka, a first-round draft pick by the Giants in 2006, has the ability and attitude to play wherever coaches ask. So, with starting defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul out for at...

Nick Lorson is still optimistic despite almost three years of cancer treatment. "You have to stay upbeat," he said in a telephone interview. "I do so mainly by staying active in the community. I'm doing well but still catching up from the past three...

Conditions at Whitetail and Allentown proved long, wet and windy for the field at last weekend's Lehigh Valley Inter-Club tournament. They were even more difficult for Stani Schiavone, who isn't used to playing such long golf courses. "I hit a lot of 3-...

The Sports Xchange By Patti Traina, The Sports Xchange With JPP out, Kiwanuka now at DE for Giants EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- It seems that Mathias Kiwanuka, a first-round draft pick by the New York Giants in 2006, has the ability and attitude to play...

Kurt Fitzpatrick is going to die. The good news is that Fitzpatrick, a writer and actor from Philadelphia, has bundled the array of conflicting emotions tied to such news into a one-man show that's thought-provoking and funny. "Cathedral City" was...

ANAHEIM, Calif. — As a veteran of 14 major league seasons, it took a while for right-hander Freddy Garcia to get used to those long bus rides in Triple-A. But when the 36-year-old pitcher decided to sign a minor league deal with the Orioles before...

Orioles manager Buck Showalter had confidence that Nolan Reimold’s bat would eventually come around. Even though Reimold’s batting average dipped below .200 just two days ago as he struggled to find a comfort zone splitting time between...

ST. LOUIS — Injured Kings defenseman Matt Greene's recovery has progressed enough to allow him to resume skating, and his projected return to the lineup is now set for late April, according to Kings General Manager Dean Lombardi. Greene skated for...