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Oilers’ Colby Cave remains in medically induced coma after brain surgery

Oilers’ Colby Cave remains in medically induced coma after brain surgery

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April 9 (UPI) -- Edmonton Oilers forward Colby Cave remains in a medically induced coma after suffering a brain bleed earlier this week, the team announced Thursday. The Oilers, through Cave's family, provided an update on the forward's condition on their official website. "Colby is still in a medically induced coma. This is giving his brain time to heal and rest from all he's been through," the statement said. "We would like to thank the Oilers organization, the entire hockey community, all of our friends and family, and everyone who has shown us love and support. "We would like to send a big thank you to Colby's critical care team, neurosurgeons and nurses at Sunnybrook Hospital. We appreciate all that you are doing for our Colby." The family of #Oilers & @Condors forward Colby Ca...
MLB: Tampa Bay Rays OF Colby Rasmus taking break from baseball

MLB: Tampa Bay Rays OF Colby Rasmus taking break from baseball

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The Tampa Bay Rays placed outfielder Colby Rasmus on the restricted list, and he is not expected to play again this season, the Tampa Bay Times reported Thursday. Rasmus has had physical problems recently, and the Times reported Rasmus has decided to "step away" from baseball. Rasmus, 30, had surgery to repair his left hip labrum and his core muscle last offseason. However, the hip still bothered him in spring training and he began the season on the disabled list. He played his first game of the season on May 2, but went back on the disabled list on June 23. Rasmus is hitting .281 with nine homers while playing in 37 games this season. Last season he hit .206 with 15 homers. The Rays issued a statement, which read, "The Rays fully support Colby's decision to step away from baseball. We are...