Rodman: Back injury 'not an excuse' for final loss

Washington Spirit forward Trinity Rodman acknowledged she was battling a back injury in Saturday's NWSL Championship but refused to use it as an excuse for her team's 1-0 loss to the Orlando Pride.

Sports - ESPN - 1 hour ago

Pep: Man City injury crisis no excuse for shock loss

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola preferred not to use injuries as an excuse for a 2-1 loss at Bournemouth on Saturday that ended their 32-game unbeaten streak.

Sports - ESPN - November 3

Tired of excuses: how Manchester United’s patience with Ten Hag finally snapped | Will Unwin

Defeat at West Ham was the final straw for the club hierarchy, who relieved the Dutchman of his duties. There were plenty of times over the past 14 months when sacking Erik ten Hag would have ...

World - The Guardian - October 28

Emma Hayes names USWNT roster for final 2024 friendlies: No Rodman, Swanson or Smith

The U.S. women’s national team roster is set for the final two friendlies of the year against England and the Netherlands, with coach Emma Hayes naming 24 players to her training camp roster. Once ...

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 5 days ago

Ødegaard injury: Arsenal captain back in training

Arsenal captain Martin Ødegaard returned to training on Tuesday as he edges closer to a comeback from a foot injury.

Sports - ESPN - November 5

Dak Prescott suffers hamstring injury in Cowboys' loss to Falcons, with MRI expected Monday

The Week 9 blows were the two latest of a dysfunctional season in the last year of head coach Mike McCarthy’s contract.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 3

Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs win in overtime after Bucs pass on potential winning 2-point try in closing seconds of regulation

It hasn't always been pretty, but the Chiefs are 8-0 and remain the only unbeaten team in the NFL.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 5

Reece James back on Chelsea sidelines after sustaining new hamstring injury

Blues’ club captain has history of hamstring issues Enzo Maresca unsure on time frame for recovery Reece James has sustained another hamstring injury and will miss Chelsea’s Premier League visit ...

World - The Guardian - 2 days ago

Norrie's title wait continues as 'challenging' year ends in final loss

Britain's Cameron Norrie is unable to finish a frustrating season on a high as he loses to France's Benjamin Bonzi in the Moselle Open final.

Alcaraz struggles with stomach issue in loss to Ruud in ATP Finals opening match

Carlos Alcaraz has struggled with a stomach issue and looked far from the player who won two Grand Slams this year in losing to Casper Ruud 6-1, 7-5 at the ATP Finals in Turin

Sports - ABC News - November 11

I will always carry semi-final loss with me - Genge

England prop Ellis Genge admits last year's World Cup semi-final defeat by South Africa is something he will carry for the rest of his career.

Littler fights back to reach Grand Slam quarter-finals

Luke Littler produces a stunning fightback to beat Mike de Decker 10-9 and reach the Grand Slam of Darts quarter-finals.

US Open runner-up Fritz back in another big final and faces Sinner again for ATP Finals crown

Taylor Fritz followed up his runner-up finish at the U.S. Open by beating Alexander Zverev 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (3) to advance to another big final at the ATP Finals

Sports - ABC News - November 16

Blackouts expose the Cuban regime's excuses for failure

Cuba's communist regime has failed to provide basic necessities such as food, medicine, and healthcare, and has resorted to repression and modern slavery to maintain its grip on power.

Politics - The Hill - October 27

Trinity Rodman Owns Her Soccer Style

The standout on the U.S. women’s national team has the makings of a superstar, identifying as an entertainer as much as an athlete.

Sports - The New York Times - November 10

Rodman, Marta, Chawinga up for NWSL MVP

Kansas City Current forward Temwa Chawinga, who broke the single-season NWSL scoring record with 20 goals this campaign, headlines a group of five finalists for the league's MVP award.

Sports - ESPN - November 13

Yohannes in for USWNT, Rodman, Smith left out

One week after announcing her intent to represent the United States and not the Netherlands, 17-year-old midfielder Lily Yohannes headlines a 24-player USWNT roster for upcoming road matches ...

Sports - ESPN - 5 days ago

Rodman looks to cap golden year with NWSL title

Washington Spirit forward Trinity Rodman said Thursday that a new team-first mentality has been a major factor in her development as she looks to cap a memorable year with another National Women's ...

Sports - ESPN - Yesterday

Robert Whittaker suffers gruesome facial injury in loss to Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 308

UFC commentator Daniel Cormier shared the gruesome photo sent to him by Whittaker's team

Sports - CBS Sports - October 27

Jazz’s Taylor Hendricks stretchered off with gruesome leg injury vs. Mavericks, expected to miss rest of season

Taylor Hendricks' right leg gave out on Monday night in an awful scene in Dallas.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 29

Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo missed Monday's loss to Cavaliers due to adductor injury

It's unclear how long Giannis Antetokounmpo will be sidelined with the injury.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 4

$Thunder star Chet Holmgren fractures hip, will miss at least 2 months after hard fall vs. Warriors$

Thunder star Chet Holmgren fractures hip, will miss at least 2 months after hard fall vs. Warriors

Chet Holmgren landed on his hip hard under the basket after trying to contest an Andrew Wiggins layup on Saturday night.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 11

Utah QB Brandon Rose suffered season-ending injury in loss to No. 6 BYU

The Utes now have just two healthy quarterbacks on their roster.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 13

3 observations after George leaves with left knee injury, Sixers slide to yet another demoralizing loss

Paul George exited in the third quarter and the Sixers slid to yet another dispiriting loss Wednesday night in Memphis.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 3 days ago

Shohei Ohtani thinks he can avoid shoulder surgery, but Dodgers superstar not ruling anything out yet

Ohtani suffered a partially dislocated shoulder during a slide Saturday night

Sports - CBS Sports - October 29

Ravens' Lamar Jackson misses second straight practice with back, knee injuries ahead of Week 9 vs. Broncos

The quarterback was initially held out for 'rest'

Sports - CBS Sports - October 31

Sharks' Macklin Celebrini returns to team activities as he works his way back from injury

The San Jose Sharks announced rookie Macklin Celebrini will return to team activities nearly three weeks after he was placed on injured reserve with a lower-body injury

Sports - ABC News - October 31

Hannah Hidalgo expecting Notre Dame to play 'Fast and Furious' with Olivia Miles back from injury

The Fighting Irish boast one of the country's most dynamic backcourts

Sports - CBS Sports - October 31

Neymar picks up another injury in second game back from ACL tear

Neymar picked up another injury on Monday in just his second game since returning from a 12-month absence as Saudi Arabia’s Al-Hilal defeated Esteghlal of Iran 3-0 in the AFC Champions League Elite

Sports - ABC News - November 4

Sabrina Ionescu injury: Liberty guard tore ligament in shooting hand during WNBA Finals, per report

Ionescu will reportedly not need surgery to address the issue

Sports - CBS Sports - October 31

With Maye out, 'soft' Patriots come back to send Rodgers and Jets to 5th straight loss

Rhamondre Stevenson plunged into the end zone with 22 seconds left and the New England Patriots recovered after first-round draft pick Drake Maye left with a concussion early to beat the New York ...

Sports - ABC News - October 27

Giants battle back to force overtime, but fumble game away in 20-17 loss to Panthers

The Giants battled back after trailing for most of Sunday’s game, but it will be a long flight home from Germany as the Carolina Pathers won 20-17 on a 36-yard field goal by Eddy Piñeiro in overtime.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 10

US progressives urge Democrats to back populist policies as party reels from loss

Pramila Jayapal says party has to ‘pick some big fights’ and blames leaders for falling ‘hostage to big-money interests’. As shell-shocked Democrats try to understand why working-class Americans – ...

World - The Guardian - November 12

'Keep the pain': Notre Dame's CFP push fueled by an unthinkable defeat

The Irish could've been done after their loss to NIU. Instead, they could host a playoff game due to Marcus Freeman's will and Riley Leonard's free-wheeling play.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 14

NBA power rankings 2024-25: Boston moves back into top spot after handing Cleveland first loss

While the West is by far the deeper conference, the top two spots in these Power Rankings belong to the East.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 3 days ago

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