Mets Ban Harvey Three Games For Rule Violation
New York Mets pitcher Matt Harvey was suspended for three games by the New York Mets for a violation of team rules, the Major League Baseball club announced Sunday. Harvey, a 28-year-old...
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12-Year-Old Girl Gets Spine Surgery Support From SFG
Scoliosis Foundation Ghana(SFG), a Ghanaian based not- for-profit organisation with support from some benevolent organisations and philanthropists in the country, has assisted 12- year-old Emily...
Fourth-Choice Baxter To Coach South Africa Again
England-born Stuart Baxter was named South Africa coach Thursday for a second time after a saga in which three preferred candidates dropped out of contention. Baxter, 63, who coaches Pretoria-based...
Parker Faces Season-Ending Surgery
San Antonio Spurs star Tony Parker faces season-ending surgery after being carried off during his team's NBA playoff win over the Houston Rockets, multiple US media reports said Thursday. Parker...
Chiropractic & Wellness Centre Urges
The Chiropractic & Wellness Centre has called on Ghanaians to patronage chiropractic, as the practice increasingly gains ground in the health sector. The all natural practices are mostly concerned...
Nationals Likely Lose Outfielder Eaton For Season
Washington Nationals centerfielder Adam Eaton has suffered a torn left knee ligament and will likely miss the remainder of the Major League Baseball season, general manager Mike Rizzo said Sunday....
Canterbury Crusaders Charge On Without Injured Skipper Read
The unbeaten Canterbury Crusaders won a ninth Super Rugby game this weekend, but the result was soured by an injury to All Blacks skipper Kieran Read. The rampaging Crusaders squashed the threatened...
All Blacks Sweating On Read Injury
The All Blacks were Sunday sweating on the availability of captain Kieran Read for the looming British and Irish Lions series after the backrower suffered a broken thumb. Read left the field just...
Broken Leg Ends Playoff Run For NHL Predators Wing Fiala
Nashville Predators left wing Kevin Fiala will miss the remainder of the National Hockey League playoffs after suffering a broken left leg in Nashville's 4-3 victory at St. Louis, the team announced...
NBA Knicks Center Noah Undergoes Right Shoulder Surgery
New York Knicks starting center Joakim Noah has undergone surgery on his right shoulder to repair a torn rotator cuff, the NBA team announced Thursday morning. The Knicks did not establish a...
All Blacks Count Injury Toll Ahead of Lions Test
Auckland Blues hardman Jerome Kaino has joined a growing list of All Blacks sidelined by injury as the Super Rugby competition takes its toll ahead of the British and Irish Lions tour. Kaino is to...
Our Woes Are Over – Isaac Amoako Declares
Asante Kotoko Goalie Isaac Amoako has declared that, the tumultuous winless streak Asante Kotoko has been experiencing is over and that, the Porcupines are now back on winning track, following the...
All Black Kaino In Doubt For Lions Tour
All Black enforcer Jerome Kaino is in doubt for the British and Irish Lions tour after his Auckland Blues team revealed Thursday he is undergoing surgery on an injured knee. The Blues said the...
Five Possible Health Benefits of Pineapple Juice
Packed with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, pineapple juice is a popular base for smoothies and cocktails. It can even be used as a meat tenderizer. Pineapple, named for its resemblance to a...
Indian Doctors Defend 500kg Egyptian’s Weight Loss Amid Row
Indian doctors on Tuesday angrily rejected claims that they had lied about the amount of weight an Egyptian once believed to be the world's heaviest woman had lost following surgery. The sister of...
Sharapova Rags-To-Riches Journey Resumes In Stuttgart
From the shadow of Chernobyl's nuclear wasteland to international super-stardom and from penniless arrival in the United States, without a word of English, to a fortune of $200 million. It may sound...
Atlas FC Players Send Classy Message of Support To Injured Star Clifford Aboagye
Players of Mexican side Atlas FC have sent a message of support to injured star Clifford Aboagye. The Ghana youth international injured his knee injury and has undergone surgery. He is expected to be...
World Records Exceptional Progress With NTDs
Dr Margaret Chan, Director-General of the World Health Organisation(WHO), has launched a new report, which indicates the remarkable achievements the world has made in tackling Neglected Tropical...
Nepal Quake Injured Stalked By Disability Two Years On
The day after Nepal was struck by a devastating earthquake, Samrat Basnet opened his doors to the wounded as hospitals overwhelmed with thousands of victims had to send away those without...
Rangers Release Former AL MVP Hamilton
Former American League Most Valuable Player Josh Hamilton, his bid to return to the Major Leagues stymied by a new knee injury, was released by the Texas Rangers on Friday. The Rangers released...