For athletes across all sports, few experiences are as agonizing as being forced to leave competition with a sudden muscle cramp. These painful, uncontrolled spasms – formally known as ...

At one point or another, we’ve all experienced the unexpected, intense pain of a muscle cramp. Muscle cramps, also known as muscle spasms or charley horses, are the involuntary contraction of muscle ...

ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Albert Pujols has left the Los Angeles Angels' game against Seattle due to a cramp in his left hamstring while running out a bases-clearing double. Pujols left in the third inning ...

High school fall sports teams will begin their official practices soon — including double sessions for football. While a warm August may be a wonderful time of year to swim and kayak, it may not offer ...

New York Mets outfielder Yoenis Cespedes experienced hamstring cramping and isn't expected to start Tuesday, according to manager Terry Collins. Cespedes played in Monday's 3-2 loss to the Nationals ...

Braves second baseman Tommy La Stella was removed from Monday's game against the Dodgers due to a muscle cramp in his upper right hamstring, the team announced. The injury is thought to be minor, and ...

Medically reviewed by Mallory Christopherson, DC Key Takeaways Stretching and massaging the sore muscle can help ease a leg ...