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ATLANTA (AP) — World Wrestling Entertainment says pro wrestling legend Ric Flair is out of surgery and resting after being hospitalized. The statement Monday did not give details about the nature of the surgery. A representative for the showman known as "Nature Boy" says the 68-year-old wrestler was admitted to the hospital for routine monitoring...

JUPITER, Fla. (AP) — St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Alex Reyes needs season-ending Tommy John surgery on his right arm. General manager John Mozeliak confirmed the diagnosis after an MRI. Reyes didn't throw his scheduled bullpen session Tuesday because of a sore elbow. ...

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson is moving forward in the recovery from surgery on his right knee. Peterson ran some short sprints in the team's indoor facility on Tuesday, while the athletic training staff supervised and his teammates went through practice...

SEATTLE (AP) — Washington defensive end Joe Mathis will miss the rest of the season after determining surgery was the best way to repair a foot injury suffered a few weeks ago by one of the sack leaders for the fourth-ranked Huskies. Washington coach Chris Petersen announced Mathis' surgery Monday...

SEATTLE (AP) — Mariners pitcher Taijuan Walker had surgery Monday to remove a bone fragment from his right ankle, one of three Seattle pitchers to undergo surgery since the end of the regular season. Walker is expected to start rehabbing immediately and should be ready for the start of spring training...

SEATTLE (AP) — Mariners second baseman Robinson Cano has undergone surgery to repair core muscle injuries and is expected to be OK for spring training. Seattle general manager Jerry Dipoto made the announcement Tuesday after Cano's surgery was complete...

NEW YORK (AP) — New York Jets quarterback Geno Smith has had surgery on his broken jaw, two days after being punched by former teammate Ikemefuna Enemkpali. The Jets announced that Smith, whom coach Todd Bowles said was expected to be sidelined 6-10 weeks, underwent the procedure Thursday...

RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Backup Seattle Seahawks running back Robert Turbin underwent offseason hip surgery, but is expected back in time for the start of the 2015 regular season. The team confirmed Turbin underwent the surgery on Thursday but did not detail what was repaired or a recovery timeline...