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The Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Cole Holcomb was carted off during the first quarter of his side's 20-16 win over the Tennessee Titans on Thursday night. Coach Mike Tomlin later revealed that the linebacker had suffered a "serious" knee injury. Matched up with wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins, Holcomb was tackled by Titans quarterback Will Levis. As Steelers safety Keanu Neal came...

The Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Carter Hart sustained a "mid-body injury" during his team's 5-2 loss to the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday night. With the score tied, Hart began to exhibit discomfort seven minutes into the clash, forcing him off the ice early. The injury appeared to have arisen after a scramble with Sabres forward Kyle Okposo. Almost immediately after Hart...

The Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom has decided to take some time away from the team due to ongoing health issues, the team confirmed on Wednesday. The player has struggled to find his form as he battles with a hip injury. "Given my ongoing injury situation, I decided to take some time and step away from the game," Backstrom announced....

NHL veteran Paul Stastny announced his retirement on Tuesday, lowering the curtain on a 17-year career. During the course of his impactful career, Stastny transformed from a first-line, power-play-type forward to a third- and fourth-line specialist. Stastny revealed that he made his retirement decision in the fall. "I haven't filed anything, but in early September we decided we were done....

The Tennessee Titans rookie quarterback Will Levis is expected to represent his team in their upcoming clash with the Pittsburgh Steelers on Thursday night. This comes after the 24-year-old player threw four touchdown passes during his NFL debut during Sunday's 28-23 victory over the Atlanta Falcons. Levis stepped in for regular starter Ryan Tannehill, who suffered a right high ankle...

Devin Booker has been ruled out of the Phoenix Suns' first home game of the season against the Utah Jazz on Sunday after he suffered an ankle injury. This comes after new Suns guard Bradley Beal had already been ruled out of the game due to a back injury, pushing his debut for the Suns further back. Booker's absence will...

The Ottawa Senators star defenseman Thomas Chabot is expected to be sidelined for four to six weeks after he suffered a broken hand, coach D.J. Smith announced. Chabot was placed on long-term injured reserve on Saturday as a result. The 26-year-old defenceman was injured during the Senators' 3-2 loss to the New York Islanders on Thursday when he attempted to...

Josh Allen overcame an injury scare to help the Buffalo Bills to a 24-18 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday night. Allen's first injury concern came with 11:51 remaining in the second quarter when he was tackled to the ground by linebacker YaYa Diaby. He landed on his right throwing shoulder, yet was able to get back to...

The Montreal Canadiens' veteran defenseman David Savard is expected to miss six to eight weeks due to a fracture on his left hand. He was injured during the Canadiens' 3-1 win against the Buffalo Sabres on Monday night, going off early after blocking multiple shots with one deflecting off his skate blade. "He's disappointed," Canadiens coach Martin St. Louis said about Savard....

WTA World Number 8 Maria Sakkari will replace Karolina Muchova at the WTA Finals in Cancun, Mexico, tour officials confirmed. This comes after Muchova withdrew due to a right wrist injury. Muchova had qualified for the season-ending tournament after reaching the Cincinnati final and the US Open semifinal. "Together with the team and doctors we tried everything till the last...