On Monday, the NFL hired Dr. Elizabeth Nabel as its first chief health and medical adviser.

Tiger Woods has faced many tough opponents in his career, but perhaps his toughest adversary has been his own back.

Seahawks safety Earl Thomas didn’t let a shoulder injury keep him off the field for the Super Bowl.

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While Dwight Howard’s prognosis isn't the best news, it could have been much worse for Rockets fans.

Los Angeles Angels slugger Josh Hamilton, 33, underwent surgery to repair an AC joint Wednesday. Hamilton described the surgery as successful.

Rita Jeptoo, Kenyan three-time Boston Marathon winner and two-time Chicago Marathon winner, is the latest famous athlete to test positive for...

Houston may have a problem.

The Seattle Seahawks’ secondary is facing several injuries. Cornerback Richard Sherman’s injury will send him to the operating table, team...

Johnny "Football" Manziel has entered a treatment center to help him become the football player and person he wants to be.

As much fun as it is, the Super Bowl presents fans with a lot of choices. Will you be tailgating? Going to a house party or cheering for your team...

Josh Gordon has written a letter to athletes and fans concerned about his well-being after several drug- and alcohol-related offenses.