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Dodgers' Chad Billingsley doesn't regret trying to avoid surgery

Billingsley was diagnosed with a partially torn ligament in August, but opted for injections of platelets and rehabilitation instead of surgery.

Dike, Richards tear knee ligaments

Portland Timbers forward Bright Dike will miss a significant part of the Major League Soccer season after tearing the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee.

Celtics rout Lakers 116-95 for 6th straight win

Paul Pierce scored 24 points and led a third-quarter surge as the Boston Celtics routed the Los Angeles Lakers 116-95 on Thursday night, improving to 6-0 since losing point guard Rajon Rondo for...

Column: Vonn back at the bottom of the hill again

Reconstructive knee surgeries are an occupational hazard in the sport, and more than a few skiers have come back from shredded ligaments and broken bones in less than a year.

Vonn out for season with ruptured knee ligaments, fracture

The U.S. Ski Team said that Vonn "suffered a torn ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) and MCL (medial collateral ligament) in her right knee and a lateral tibial plateau fracture.

Redskins' Griffin III has surgery to repair 2 ligaments

Redskins' Griffin III has surgery to repair 2 ligaments

49ers' Manningham out for season with torn knee ligaments

49ers' Manningham out for season with torn knee ligaments

Raptors' Bargnani out indefinitely

Toronto Raptors forward Andrea Bargnani will be sidelined indefinitely due to a ligament tear in his right elbow and a strained right wrist, the club announced Wednesday.

Rubio back at Timberwolves practice

"Rubio waited nearly nine months for this moment, ever since he planted his left foot while trying to impede Kobe Bryant's path in a March 9 game against the Los Angeles Lakers, ever since he...

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Banged-up Ducks want to get tougher

Defenseman Cam Fowler and wing Kyle Palmieri had shoulder pain, and veteran defenseman Francois...

49ers encouraged by Lattimore's knee exam

Lattimore was left with three torn knee ligaments and a dislocated kneecap, and his...

SAO PAULO: Kanaan is home for IndyCar, but hand is hurting

He broke no bones but he tore ligaments that will hinder some of his movements.