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NFL defends Eagles' handling of Jalen Hurts' blood clots while union calls for an investigation October 20, 2026 - 5:37 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL staunchly defended the Philadelphia Eagles' handling of quarterback Jalen Hurts’ blood clots on Tuesday, while hours later the players' union called for an investigation of the situation.
Sandy Alcantara started and closed games in 2026. The Marlins could continue the plan September 29, 2026 - 11:56 AM

MIAMI (AP) — Sandy Alcantara threw the first pitch of the Miami Marlins' 2026 season, and in a surprising — but befitting — twist, the Marlins ace and face of the franchise threw out the last one, too.
Injuries to Caleb Williams and Jayden Daniels deprive the NFL of 2 young stars September 21, 2026 - 3:03 AM

Caleb Williams was carted off the field with a hamstring injury. Jayden Daniels needed a cart after he dislocated his elbow again.
Red Sox reliever Justin Slaten is likely done for the season September 15, 2026 - 6:11 PM

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Boston Red Sox reliever Justin Slaten likely will miss the rest of the season after being on the injured list the past month because of right elbow inflammation.
She was a pain specialist to top athletes. Her opioid prescribing alarmed the DEA August 28, 2026 - 11:44 AM

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Joan Rubinger overcame a catastrophic biking accident that left her paralyzed to become an influential pain-relief specialist helping top-tier athletes get back on the field after acute and chronic injuries.
She was a pain specialist to top athletes. Her opioid prescribing alarmed the DEA August 28, 2026 - 12:04 AM

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Joan Rubinger overcame a catastrophic biking accident that left her paralyzed to become an influential pain-relief specialist helping top-tier athletes get back on the field after acute and chronic injuries.
Tarik Skubal, the Cleveland Browns and other athletes credit a tiny new scope for faster recoveries June 12, 2026 - 3:00 AM

CHICAGO (AP) — Several top pro athletes and their surgeons say a modern version of an old tool is shaving weeks off the recovery time for certain injuries. And some top doctors think this is only the beginning.
Dr. David Altchek, Mets medical director and Tommy John surgery pioneer, dies at 68 July 18, 2025 - 6:52 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — Dr. David Altchek, who performed more than 2,000 Tommy John surgeries and was the New York Mets longtime medical director, died Thursday. He was 68.
Dr. David Altchek, Mets medical director and Tommy John surgery pioneer, dies at 68 July 17, 2025 - 1:59 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — Dr. David Altchek, who performed more than 2,000 Tommy John surgeries and was the New York Mets longtime medical director, died Thursday. He was 68.
NBA players seem to tear their Achilles more frequently nowadays. Why is that? June 25, 2025 - 1:31 PM

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Kevin Durant and Tyrese Haliburton entered their respective NBA Finals elimination games with strained right calves.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
OPINION Last month, President Donald Trump decided he liked the sound of Department of War a lot more than Department of Defense. It was - like so many Trump impulses - a move that did little to change reality other t

Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
It’s 10:30 p.m. and the night feels young inside one of Kelowna’s charming breweries, but your hope of painting the town red is dashed by last call. That’s a pretty common experience for folks who aren’t familiar wit

Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
Law abiding cannabis companies in the Okanagan deal with the government taking its piece of the pie at every turn, while trying to compete with a black market that's still going strong. Cannabis in B.C. gets taxed at several points betw

The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

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