We've all been there before. Running along the basketball court or swimming across the pool, when, all of a sudden, we experience a sharp pain in our foot or leg. Muscle cramps are common, affect ...

We've all been there before. Running along the basketball court or swimming across the pool, when, all of a sudden, we experience a sharp pain in our foot or leg. Muscle cramps are common, affect ...

Detroit Tigers left fielder Johnny Damon has left the game at Minnesota because of a spasm in his right calf muscle. Damon went 0 for 2 and left after the fourth inning on Wednesday against the Twins, ...

Las Vegas Raiders veteran wide receiver DeSean Jackson was limited in practice on Wednesday because of a calf injury and sat out Thursday's session, but NFL Network's Ian Rapoport later tweeted the ...

DeSean Jackson did not practice Thursday after being limited on Wednesday, but a report earlier in the day indicated the injury is minor. Jackson, for his part, downplayed the severity of his calf ...

If you have muscle spasms in your calf, thigh or feet while you're sleeping, it can rocket you awake with sharp pain. Around 66% of folks 50 and older con- tend with them, adding to sleep prob- lems ...

You're in the middle of your squat reps — weight in hand — and just like that, a charley horse causes your calf muscle to go rogue. When this type of muscle spasm or cramp hits, there is no mistaking ...

Jazz F Andrei Kirilenko missed yesterday's game against the Timberwolves because of an injured right calf. There is no timetable for his return, but he does not expect to be out long. Kirilenko had ...