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Streisand Bows Out of Cannes Closing Ceremony, Honor Still Goes On
entertainment8 days ago

Streisand Bows Out of Cannes Closing Ceremony, Honor Still Goes On

Barbra Streisand will not attend the Cannes Film Festival closing ceremony due to a knee injury, but she will still be honored with the Honorary Palme d’Or. In a statement she expressed regret at missing the in-person celebration while thanking the festival for the honor, and the tribute to her life’s work will proceed on May 23, marking her Cannes debut in a different sense.

Choosing Health Over the Game: Jaire Alexander’s NFL Exit Story
sports13 days ago

Choosing Health Over the Game: Jaire Alexander’s NFL Exit Story

Jaire Alexander details how a rough Bills game, a lingering knee injury, and mounting mental-health struggles led him to leave the NFL after being released by Green Bay and stints with Baltimore and Philadelphia. Through therapy, journaling, and rest, he prioritized his well-being, found peace, and is now focused on personal projects, youth coaching, and developing an app for DBs, with no regrets and a possible return still possible someday.

Tatum sidelined for Celtics in Game 7 with knee stiffness
sports23 days ago

Tatum sidelined for Celtics in Game 7 with knee stiffness

Celtics star Jayson Tatum has been ruled out for Game 7 against the 76ers due to left knee stiffness, announced about 90 minutes before tip-off. With Tatum just 22 games into his return from an Achilles injury, it remains unclear who will replace him as Boston looks to close out Philadelphia after he left Game 6 for calf treatment and later described his leg as “a little stiff.”

Lindsey Vonn grapples with long road back and retirement decision after Olympic crash
sports25 days ago

Lindsey Vonn grapples with long road back and retirement decision after Olympic crash

Lindsey Vonn says she’s still in 'survival mode' after a brutal Olympic crash left her with a complex tibia fracture and an ACL tear. She faces one more surgery to remove hardware and replace the ACL, followed by about 18 months of recovery before she could be back to full training. She won’t rush a retirement decision, acknowledging the long, uncertain road ahead after a career that has already included a return from retirement.

Raiders roll the dice on Jermod McCoy after rare knee graft
sports28 days ago

Raiders roll the dice on Jermod McCoy after rare knee graft

Las Vegas drafted Tennessee cornerback Jermod McCoy in the fourth round despite a knee injury 15 months earlier that required an osteochondral graft (cartilage plug). Medical expert Dr. David J. Chao explained the graft and warned it could limit his durability, labeling him more of a Day 3 pick due to long-term concerns. The Raiders pursued him to address a cornerback need, but the team also contends with Maxx Crosby’s degenerative knee issues.

Edwards sidelined for weeks as Wolves' playoff run hits setback against Nuggets
sports29 days ago

Edwards sidelined for weeks as Wolves' playoff run hits setback against Nuggets

Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards is expected to miss multiple weeks with a left knee hyperextension and bone bruise, with ligament damage ruled out, meaning he’ll miss the rest of the first‑round vs. Denver and likely part of any potential second‑round. Donte DiVincenzo also exited with a non‑contact leg injury in the same game. Edwards was a key scorer, and Minnesota had held a 3‑1 series lead before his injury, with Ayo Dosunmu and Mike Conley stepping into larger roles in his absence.

Edwards sidelined weeks with left-knee bone bruise as Wolves go up 3-1
sports1 month ago

Edwards sidelined weeks with left-knee bone bruise as Wolves go up 3-1

Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards will miss multiple weeks with a bone bruise in his left knee from a hyperextension, likely ending his run in the first round and possibly delaying a deeper playoff push; Minnesota beat the Nuggets 112-96 to take a 3-1 series lead behind reserve guard Ayo Dosunmu's 43 points, with Edwards averaging 23 points, eight rebounds and four assists through the first three games.

Raiders snag fallen CB McCoy, banking on a healthy comeback
sports1 month ago

Raiders snag fallen CB McCoy, banking on a healthy comeback

Las Vegas traded up to select Jermod McCoy at 101 in the fourth round, adding a cornerback who slid due to knee concerns despite a 4.3-second 40 at his Pro Day; McCoy missed 2025 with an injury and endured a tense two days waiting to hear his name, but the Raiders see upside and hope he can stay healthy and contribute in 2026 to bolster a previously inconsistent secondary.