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Denver Broncos linebacker Warrick Holdman has been advised by doctors not to play football for three months after suffering a spinal cord concussion in a collision with a teammate last week. Holdman was injured on Aug. 2 when he was trying to tackle running back Mike Bell, who lowered his left shoulder and struck the 243-pound linebacker in his helmet.
Denver Broncos linebacker Warrick Holdman has been advised by doctors not to play football for three months after suffering a spinal cord concussion in a collision with a teammate last week. Holdman was injured on Aug. 2 when he was trying to tackle running back Mike Bell, who lowered his left shoulder and struck the 243-pound linebacker in his helmet.
Adam “Pacman” Jones can appear at a wrestling show Sunday, with a couple of provisions: The suspended Tennessee Titans cornerback won’t be allowed to touch or be touched, use or be hit by any object or anything else that could injure him. That doesn’t leave much for Jones. But at least he can be in the building for the Total Nonstop Action Wrestling pay-per-view event.
Barry Bonds is adding to his home run record in a hurry. Rookie Rajai Davis got everything but a homer against his old team. Bonds connected for career homer No. 758 and his third clout of the week and Davis singled, doubled, tripled and scored a career-best four runs Friday night in the San Francisco Giants’ 8-7 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates.
By Anita Chambers Special to PA SportsTicker
With one swing, Corey Hart made the Milwaukee Brewers forget all about how badly they’ve played away from home lately. Hart hit an RBI triple off Brian Moehler in the top of the 11th inning on Friday night and the Brewers snapped a four-game losing streak with a 5-4 win over the Houston Astros. Chris Spurling (2-1) shut out the Astros in the 10th to earn the victory and Francisco Cordero struck out…
Just because Trevor Hoffman blows a save doesn’t mean the San Diego Padres have to lose the game. Khalil Greene homered and drove in three runs, including the go-ahead run in the 11th, and San Diego overcame a rare Hoffman failure with a 12-7 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Friday night. David Weathers (2-4), Cincinnati’s sixth relief pitcher, walked the bases loaded with one out to set up Greene’s…