That unusual bend in your thumb isn't a cool party trick. Discover what hitchhiker's thumb might reveal about your health and ...

Hitchhiker’s thumb, also known as distal hyperextensibility, is a genetic trait that is usually a quirk, but may be related ...

Constant smartphone use or computer work can overstrain our joints and muscles. What helps against phenomena like "smartphone ...

Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Dyer-Imagn Images “It’s an injury I just can’t pitch through,” Scherzer told reporters, via Sportsnet’s Ben Nicholson-Smith. “That (thumb) joint, the ...

The Toronto Blue Jays are placing star pitcher Max Scherzer on the 15-day injured list due to inflammation in his right thumb ... organization in free agency. Injuries have become a major ...

Scherzer’s thumb has bothered him back to last summer, when it was linked to some kind of nerve problem in his hand. The injury resurfaced this spring. Scherzer opened the season on the active ...

Spencer Arrighetti was due a dose of good news, and Tuesday night, he finally got a bit, learning that he won’t need surgery to repair his broken right thumb.

In baseball, power and precision start with the hands. A secure grip translates to better bat control, increased swing speed, and improved performance at the plate. Thumb injuries, however, can not ...

Texas junior outfielder Max Belyeu is week-to-week with a thumb injury that will require surgery, multiple sources told Baseball America on Monday night. The Longhorns are hopeful that Belyeu ...

PHILADELPHIA — Tyrese Maxey is expected to be ruled out for the final six games of the 76ers’ season with a thumb sprain, according to an ESPN report Thursday. The decision comes after Maxey ...

A Texas spokesperson confirmed Monday to the American-Statesman that junior outfielder Max Belyeu is currently sidelined by a thumb injury. Belyeu will be evaluated on a week-to-week basis.