Sweat dripped from Cam Thomas’ head. It was about 45 minutes after his Nets’ 121-102 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers, and Thomas had just completed a postgame workout. The extra conditioning was ...

Phoenix Suns guard Jalen Green is expected to play, but the team is taking a careful approach as he works back from a right hamstring strain. Suns coach Jordan Ott said Green will come off the bench ...

Unfortunately, hamstring strains are both common and painful. They strike athletes of all sorts – including runners, skaters, and football, soccer, and basketball players. But what is a hamstring? It ...

The hamstring muscles are responsible for your hip and knee movements in walking, squatting, bending your knees, and tilting your pelvis. Hamstring muscle injuries are the most common sports injury.

Despite increased knowledge of hamstring muscle injuries, the incidence has not diminished. We now know that not all hamstring injuries are the same and that certain types of injuries require ...

Medically reviewed by Amy Kwan, PT Hamstring injuries mostly occur during activities like sprinting and soccer.  People aged 16-25 are more likely to injure their hamstrings due to varying growth ...

A pulled hamstring is a muscle injury resulting from a strain or tear in one or more of the muscles at the back of the thigh. When it happens, there may be a sudden, severe pain and a popping or ...