A calf strain is an injury to the muscles of the back of the lower leg. These injuries are most often caused by minor tears of muscle fibers. Usually, the bulk of the muscle tissue remains intact.

Simone Biles receives treatment during Women's Qualification during Day 2 of the 2024 Summer Olympics at Bercy Arena in Paris, France, on July 28. (Photo by Erick W. Rasco/Sports Illustrated via Getty ...

PARTNER OF THE BAR FIVE ON YOUR HEALTH THIS MORNING. TREATING A NAGGING PAIN IN YOUR CALF. IF REST DOESN’T DO THE TRICK, THERE’S A CHANCE IT COULD BE SOMETHING WORSE THAN A STRAIN OR A CRAMP. HERE TO ...

PHOENIX -- Damian Lillard made his way slowly to the Milwaukee Bucks team buses shortly after he missed his third straight game with a strained right calf, and the all-star point guard didn't have ...

When will the 6-1 Bulls get last season's leading scorer back on the court? Coby White offered some clues Thursday.

DENVER (AP) — The Denver Broncos have placed defensive tackle Malcolm Roach on injured reserve with a strained calf, sidelining the sixth-year pro for at least four weeks. The Broncos made several ...

San Francisco 49ers running back Reggie Bush has a strained calf, but the muscle is not torn, a source told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter on Tuesday. Bush, who left the team's season-opening 20-3 ...

Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer is sidelined for the time being with a calf muscle injury he appeared to sustain while celebrating a goal in their 3-0 Champions League win against Bayer ...

DENVER (AP) — The Denver Broncos have placed defensive tackle Malcolm Roach on injured reserve with a strained calf, sidelining the sixth-year pro for at least four weeks. The Broncos made several ...