Jones to miss at least 2-3 weeks, could be lost for season with ankle sprain

October 9th, 2009 Mora says Hasselbeck should be able to playRENTON, Wash. — Matt Hasselbeck has gone from excruciating pain to probable in four days.

October 8th, 2009 Thrashers lose Boris Valabik to ankle injuryATLANTA — Atlanta Thrashers defenseman Boris Valabik is expected to miss four to six weeks after having surgery to repair a high ankle sprain. The Thrashers said Valabik, a native of Nitra, Czechoslovakia, had surgery on Thursday morning.

September 30th, 2009 49ers' Gore to undergo MRI on injured right ankleSANTA CLARA, Calif. — San Francisco 49ers running back Frank Gore will undergo an MRI late Monday afternoon to determine the extent of damage to his injured right ankle.

September 30th, 2009 49ers' Gore to miss 3 weeks with ankle strainSANTA CLARA, Calif. — San Francisco 49ers running back Frank Gore is expected to miss three weeks because of a right ankle strain.

September 23rd, 2009 Hasselbeck could play despite broken ribRENTON, Wash. — Just before listing injuries to 12 starters, a damning dozen that includes quarterback Matt Hasselbeck and is already putting the Seahawks' 2009 season in jeopardy, Jim Mora laughed.

September 23rd, 2009 Jazz say Harpring won't participate in campSALT LAKE CITY — Veteran forward Matt Harpring will not take part in the team's training camp or preseason and will miss the start of the regular NBA season. Harpring has been plagued by knee injuries and an ankle problem.

September 4th, 2009 Bears RB Jones out for seasonCHICAGO — Chicago Bears running back Kevin Jones will miss the season after tearing ligaments in his left ankle in the preseason finale Thursday against the Cleveland Browns. Plagued by injuries in Detroit and barely able to play in his first season in Chicago, Jones was expected to have a bigger role alongside Matt Forte.

August 18th, 2009 Bengals QB Palmer misses practiceGEORGETOWN, Ky. — Bengals quarterback Carson Palmer has missed practice because of a sprained ankle, leaving it unclear whether he'll play in Cincinnati's second preseason game.

August 16th, 2009 Roy Jones knocks out LacyBILOXI, Miss. — Roy Jones Jr.

August 9th, 2009 Cowboys CBs Jenkins, Newman miss practiceSAN ANTONIO —Although the Dallas Cowboys went through practice Saturday afternoon without Michael Jenkins and Terence Newman — two of their top three cornerbacks — coach Wade Phillips is hopeful both will be back soon. There is a chance one or both will miss the preseason opener Thursday night in Oakland.

August 3rd, 2009 Lions TEs miss practiceALLEN PARK, Mich. — Detroit Lions tight ends Brandon Pettigrew and Casey FitzSimmons missed Monday's training camp practice with injuries that could keep them out a few days.

August 2nd, 2009 Spurs confirm mild sprain in Parker's ankleSAN ANTONIO — Tony Parker will miss the next game for the French national team after the Spurs confirmed a mild right ankle sprain in their star point guard. The Spurs brought Parker back to San Antonio for tests after their leading scorer injured his ankle and thigh in a collision with an Austrian player last week.

August 2nd, 2009 Cardinals rookie RB Wells sprains right ankleFLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Rookie running back Beanie Wells sprained his right ankle in his first training camp practice with the Arizona Cardinals.

June 13th, 2009 Padres ace Peavy out for at least a monthANAHEIM, Calif. — San Diego Padres ace Jake Peavy is expected to miss at least a month because of his injured ankle, meaning he may not return until after the All-Star break.

June 5th, 2009 Eagles RB Westbrook undergoes ankle surgeryPHILADELPHIA — Eagles running back Brian Westbrook had surgery on his right ankle on Friday and is expected to be ready for the regular season. The procedure was done in Baltimore by specialist Dr.