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But most important, water exercise can be great for your joints and muscles. In fact, a 2014 meta-analysis found that aquatic exercise can help improve pain, quality of life, and your ability to function in your daily life if you are dealing with a musculoskeletal condition. (Back pain is certainly one of these conditions.) The study also found that aquatic exercise confers its benefits onto a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions equally and that the results one might get from engaging regularly with exercise in the pool are comparable to those of land-based exercise....

According to NFL Media, the veteran receiver said he’s hopeful he’ll make his return in Week 10 against the Ravens, noting he just has to make sure his ankle can do everything he wants and that the injury won’t linger. Green is recovering from an ankle injury he suffered in training camp that required surgery in late July. He returned to practice earlier this month on a limited basis, but remains sidelined....

Pollock, 31, is dealing with an infected right elbow. The veteran underwent surgeries to repair a broken growth plate in the elbow in 2010 and again in 2016. MORE: Watch ‘ChangeUp,’ a new MLB live whiparound show on DAZN According to the Los Angeles Times, Pollock was set to undergo an exploratory procedure on the elbow Tuesday night. If the screw from the 2016 procedure is in place, he would likely be out just a few weeks....

On June 27, the same days the boards went up, A24 posted a mysterious tweet reading “#A24PublicAccess is coming.” The post didn’t give any easy answers, nor did an attached video showed white rectangles of different sizes, titles of six of their films, with dates, times and GPS coordinates. Cinephiles predicted that A24 was rolling out their own streaming platform, much like WarnerMedia’s HBOMax or the upcoming Disney+ service. But that didn’t explain the coordinates or the dates and times....

Roughly four minutes into the second half, he clutched his hand, wrinkled his nose in pain and rushed off the court. MORE: Kentucky so good they’re dunking on each other | Must-see photos from Thursday The ring finger on the sophomore forward’s left (read: non-shooting) hand was bent at an unnatural angle at his middle knuckle. Harrison was quickly ushered back into the tunnel where team trainers attended to the finger....

The former Patriots tight end was charged in Boston under the state’s witness intimidation statute, The Boston Globe reported. The victim, Alexander Bradley, already has sued Hernandez in federal court in Florida for shooting him in the face. MORE: Madden Ultimate Team Cards | Former QB: Witch hunt vs. Pats According to Suffolk County District Attorney Daniel F. Conley’s office, Hernandez and Bradley got into an altercation on Feb. 12, 2013....

Bristol County Superior Court Judge Richard T. Moses on Thursday ordered the sale of the 5,000-square-foot house in North Attleborough, Mass., where Hernandez was living when he murdered Odin Lloyd at a nearby industrial park in July 2013. MORE: Aaron Hernandez case in photos | Most heinous crimes connected to athletes Lloyd’s mother, Ursula Ward, filed the wrongful death lawsuit against Hernandez. Hernandez is serving a life sentence without parole at a maximum security prison after he was found guilty of Lloyd’s murder earlier this year....

The Yankees center fielder officially will be returning to the majors Monday, when the team hosts the Orioles, according to team manager Aaron Boone. MORE: Watch ‘ChangeUp,’ a new MLB live whiparound show on DAZN Hicks, 29, has been sidelined since spring training when he complained of back discomfort. However, he’s been with Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre for his rehab assignment, where he hit his first home run of the season Saturday....

For its part, the team is open to trading Hill, according to Fox Sports’ Ken Rosenthal. The news came after D-backs manager Chip Hale said Friday that Hill had lost his second base job to the younger Chris Owings and would begin the season backing up at second and third base. Owings is moving from shortstop to second to accommodate the younger Nick Ahmed. MORE: Bold predictions for the season | D-backs introduce the Churro Dog...

Rodgers’ chemistry and relationship with his family, however, remains “complicated,” according to Rodgers’ father, Ed. A wide-ranging story published Sunday in the New York Times details how the Green Bay Packers star quarterback’s rise to fame has left his relationship with his family strained. At the same time, Rodgers remains close to some in his hometown of Chico, Calif. MORE: Packers-Cowboys live updates Nothing apparently has changed since last year, when Rodgers’ younger brother, Jordan, appeared as a contestant on the reality TV show “The Bachelorette....

The Packers and the four-time MVP quarterback appear to be headed for a split this offseason, with the rumor mill churning about a potential trade in the coming months. So, where will he go? According to reports, we already know where he won’t go: Any one of the 15 other NFC teams. The Packers, reportedly, won’t ship Rodgers to anyone in the NFC, which cuts his market quite dramatically....

The Packers quarterback can make all the throws whenever he wants. Even the ones that don’t count for anything at all. MORE: Classic Aaron Rodgers photos | Why the Packers are SN’s Super Bowl pick During training camp practice in Green Bay, Rodgers bombed a throw down high downfield into a team net. The throw is nothing out of the ordinary for Rodgers, who makes the throw fairly often and has connected on even better ones in the past....

Footage circulating on Argentinian news sites shows how the incredibly thin animal could barely walk, and had to pull itself along the floor to move. Police were contacted after noise complaints at a property in Buenos Aires. When they arrived, they found drugs and the monkey. The NGO Pájaros Caídos, which normally cares for sick birds, was contacted for help and it took in the monkey and has been providing it with veterinary care....

How about that, SEC snobs? The conference that for years has — fair or not — been compared to its geographical brother that wins championships and is the king of college football, took a big step toward respectability in 2013. Now that Louisville is part of the conference and Notre Dame is a half member in football (whatever that means), there’s a real possibility that the ACC can make up ground on its heavy-hitting big brother — especially with this increasingly impressive group of coaches....

Four schools in that division – Duke, Miami, Virginia and Virginia Tech – will have new coaches in 2021. Mike Elko, Mario Cristobal, Tony Elliott and Brent Pry are in the conference now, and there are some impact transfer quarterbacks to watch. That’s not all. Pitt, the returning conference champion, will replace Heisman finalist Kenny Pickett this season with USC transfer Kedon Slovis. Wake Forest might have this year’s surprise contender in veteran Sam Hartman....

In what looks like his last year with the Men in Red, the Ghanaian made 31 league appearances involving 25 starts. His goal tally was even more impressive as he raked in 14 goals, five and four strikes more than he registered in 2016 and 2015 respectively. “For me, it was a good season, everything went well,” Accam said on TV3. “I will say this season has been my best at Chicago Fire....

Five inmates at D.C. Jail have tested positive for COVID-19 as of Sunday. Experts fear that the close quarters of prisons carry considerable risks for the uncontrolled spread of disease. ACLU-DC said Monday that poor conditions inside the D.C. Jail puts at least 1,600 inmates in danger. “Many of the people currently held at D.C. Jail suffer from chronic, pre-existing medical conditions that elevate their risk of severe illness or death from COVID-19, according to Centers for Disease Control criteria....

This is a change from previous guidance that stopped short of actually recommending the shot, saying pregnant individuals were allowed to get the vaccine, if they wanted it. The new guidance, which was issued by both ACOG and the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine on July 30, states that evidence demonstrating the safety of the vaccines in thousands of pregnant people, plus the rise in COVID-19 cases sparked the change in recommendation....

“There are four times as many empty homes in Oakland as there are homeless people,” said Sameerah Karim, one of the Moms for Housing. “Why should anyone—especially children—sleep on the street while perfectly good homes sit empty?” “It’s a billion-dollar real estate operation,” Karim told Newsweek by phone. “Corporations basically bought up space on foreclosed properties and are holding these spaces for ransom. You can’t even pay rent on these properties....