Background Isokinetic hamstring strength test is considered as a golden standard for identifying players with increased risk of hamstring strain injuries. However, those testing protocols were time consuming and inconvenient. Objective The aim of this ...

Houston Astros right-hander Gerrit Cole felt encouraged Wednesday by test results on his right hamstring after he was scratched from a start Tuesday against the Chicago White Sox. "We got some good news back today that it's not super serious," Cole said ...

Smith (hamstring) is set to take batting practice and shag balls in the outfield Thursday, Steve Carney of Sports Radio 620 WDAE reports. Smith is nearing a return from a hamstring injury, and is expected to be ready for Opening Day according to manager ...

The moment Josh Hazlewood told Steven Smith he felt some tightness in his right hamstring on the third day at the SCG thoughts went to the first Ashes Test in Perth. Smith, who will captain Australia next week, told his fast bowler to take no risks and ...

1 Laboratory of Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders Assessment, Division of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Salvatore Maugeri Foundation, Scientific Institute of Veruno, IRCCS, Veruno (NO), Italy Background The break-point angle (BPA) obtained ...

Mets outfielder Eric Young will test his hamstring Tuesday by running outdoors for the first time since being placed on the disabled list with a hamstring strain, ESPNNewYork.com reports. Poor conditions Monday limited Young to staying indoors and running ...

Robert Hunt is out of his comfort zone. The Miami Dolphins' starting right guard is accustomed to being on the field for practices and games. Before this season he'd never missed a game, but for the past three weeks Hunt has resided in the training room ...

Ben Stokes underwent hamstring surgery after suffering an injury in December He is now stepping up his recovery ahead of a huge year of Test cricket Stokes will train alongside an England Lions group coached by Andrew Flintoff Ben Stokes is stepping up his ...

Australia could be without both Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon for the fourth Ashes Test in Melbourne, which begins on Boxing Day.

An MRI test on Howie Kendrick’s strained left hamstring, which he aggravated playing for Class-A Rancho Cucamonga on May 6, revealed no new damage, and doctors believe the “grabbing” the second baseman felt was the tearing of scar tissue. After ...