This article will cover the reasons for having a bowel resection and how this surgery is most commonly done. What Is Bowel Resection? In a bowel resection, a portion of the bowel (intestine) is removed. Then, the two ends of the bowel are brought back together again. This allows food to move through the bowel again for normal digestion. The section of the bowel that is reconnected is called an anastomosis....
Georgia Southern, using its option attack, will play in its first bowl game since jumping to FBS in 2014. The Eagles went 9-3 and undefeated in the Sun Belt last season, but were ineligible for the postseason. Bowling Green won the MAC in 2015 thanks to a stellar offense and quarterback who could air out the ball. The Falcons are making their fourth consecutive bowl appearance and beat South Alabama 33-28 as 1....
Thanks to his sports-hero status and his reputation of being a new pro-Western politician untainted by Ukraine's frequent corruption scandals, Klitschko, 42, has surpassed jailed former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko in opinion polls. As massive anti-government protests continue to grip Ukraine, Klitschko is urging his countrymen to continue their fight to turn this former Soviet republic into a genuine Western democracy. "This is not a revolution. It is a peaceful protest that demands justice," Klitschko told The Associated Press in an interview Wednesday....
Some giant multinational chains, like McDonalds, Starbucks and Burger King, have temporarily halted operations there, sending a strong signal of their support for Ukraine. But not Subway. With 446 franchised shops across the country, Subway is so far refusing to sever ties with Russia. Customers across the world have not taken the company’s decision well. Calls to boycott Subway have been spreading like wildfire on social media, with Twitter users declaring their surprise at finding the company in the list of businesses refusing to quit Russia....
Atlanta used its No. 1 spot in the MLS allocation ranking to acquire Guzan, who joins the expansion club on a multi-year contract. The 32-year-old is currently the backup to Victor Valdes at Boro, and the English club will keep hold of Guzan until the current Premier League campaign is over. Though Boro’s season ends in May, Guzan will likely make his Atlanta debut in July after the MLS transfer window opens....
The Boston Bruins forward is a Stanley Cup champion and two-time NHL All-Star, but on Monday he proved that even top players are human. With the Bruins embroiled in a shootout against the Philadelphia Flyers, Marchand stepped onto the ice as Boston’s fifth shooter. Flyers forward Travis Konecny had just scored the shootout’s only goal to that point, meaning Marchand had to beat Philadelphia goalie Carter Hart or the game would be over....
A Paul Pogba half-volley and a Zlatan Ibrahimovic brace saw United run riot in the first half at the Liberty Stadium, before Mike van der Hoorn pulled back a late consolation goal. Swansea supporters vented their frustration at the club’s board during that dismal opening period, chanting “we want our club back” after the controversial circumstances of their American takeover, and booed their team off at the break. Van der Hoorn’s header spared Swansea from ending the weekend at the bottom of the Premier League, leading Sunderland on the narrowest of goal difference margins....
Aside from being newly super-rich — he signed a max five-year, $128 deal with the Wizards — Beal on Wednesday said he’s grown an inch in the offseason. Not a bad deal. MORE: 11 players ready to take over the NBA We’ll say preemptively that stacking money in his shoes doesn’t count. Assuming he’s telling the truth (and didn’t just stand a little straighter than usual when he was measured, which is the overwhelming likelihood) that’d mean he went from 6'5 to 6'6 at age 23....
While the Wizards are essentially guaranteed a playoff spot in the East, they have struggled in March, losing seven of their last 11 games. Washington’s latest loss, a 101-97 defeat at the hands of the lowly Knicks on Sunday night, proved to be too much for All-Star shooting guard Bradley Beal to let go. MORE: Why Celtics’ injuries could help Jayson Tatum “I’m tired of talking about this s—. It’s just the same thing over and over,” Beal said after the game (via NBC Sports Washington)....
Boykin, who was traded to Pittsburgh for a conditional fifth-round draft pick, is the latest to suggest such. MORE: Eagles position battles to watch | Sam Bradford gets green light for camp Kelly is “uncomfortable around grown men of our culture," the cornerback told CSN Philly. “He can’t relate and that makes him uncomfortable. He likes total control of everything, and he don’t like to be uncomfortable. “Players excel when you let them naturally be who they are, and in my experience that hasn’t been important to him, but you guys have heard this before me....
Jennings took to Twitter and bluntly asked how it was possible for Chris Smith to maintain an NBA roster spot, and J.R. Smith immediately took exception. What followed were a number of tweets from J.R. Smith, who would eventually be fined $25,000 for threatening Jennings. MORE: J.R. Smith engages in Twitter beef | Amare Stoudemire frustrated with limited minutes Reporters asked J.R. Smith if Jennings' statement broke a code between players, and Smith said there was no code to break....
But Brandon Marshall, who claims to have witnessed the altercation, says his quarterback has been unfairly portrayed as the aggressor. MORE: NFL exhibitions: Week 1 in photos | Chris Johnson, Cardinals agree to 1-year deal “Did he put his finger in his face? No, he didn’t,” Marshall said on ESPN Radio on Monday. “Geno Smith, he didn’t do anything wrong that day. It’s just an unfortunate situation.” Smith and Enemkpali were reportedly arguing over $600 when the linebacker “sucker punched” Smith in the Jets locker room Tuesday....
That teammate was Brandon Marshall, who came to New York a season after Decker. The two paired up to be one of the better receiving duos in the league in 2015, but Marshall was skeptical at first. “He told me, ‘I honestly thought you were a product of Peyton (Manning). Like I didn’t believe you were good,’” Decker told Newsday in a feature about the pair’s friendship. MORE: Inside minds of Jets, Fitzpatrick...
The Associated Press reported Vandenburg was convicted on all counts in his retrial in Nashville, including aggravated rape and sexual battery. The jury returned its verdict Saturday night after four hours of deliberation. MORE: Most heinous crimes connected to athletes Vandenburg was convicted with another former player, Cory Batey, in 2015, but the convictions were overturned after it was learned a juror failed to reveal he had been the victim of statutory rape, the AP noted....
Wimbush made the money plays early in No. 12 Notre Dame’s 24-17 victory against No. 14 Michigan on Saturday. If Wimbush can close the deal in the second half more often as the season progresses, the Fighting Irish will stay in the College Football Playoff hunt. MORE: Three takeaways from Notre Dame’s win Wimbush finished 12 of 22 passing for 170 yards, a touchdown and an interception. He led the Irish with 19 carries and 59 rushing yards....
There was no pre-recorded segment or video, it was announced by Michael Cole in a match graphic. Reports of Reigns pulling out of WrestleMania 36 came out late last Thursday night when Pro Wrestling Sheet stated that the former Universal Champion expressed to WWE that he wasn’t comfortable doing more Performance Center shows during the coronavirus pandemic. According to the source, Reigns doesn’t want to risk his health because he’s immunocompromised following his battles with leukemia....
Miles Rodriguez, Scooter Terrien, and Chase Vazquez are feeling good about their decision to stand up to bullying that occuring during their game, but admit it was not for the attention. They did it for Desiree, and mention the support from the team shouldn’t go unnoticed. “Our teammates supported us and they had our backs the whole way,” Terrien told jrn.com. The Kenosha, Wisconsin City Council plans to give the players a Citizenship Award next week, but nothing compares to the love and support from their tight-knit community....
Your browser does not support iframes. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s David O’Brien reported that Gonzalez was tossed by home plate umpire Dan Iassogna after Braves starter Shelby Miller threw his first pitch, which Iassogna called a ball. Gonzalez argued with Iassogna before being thrown out. O’Brien reported that Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman was called out on strikes in the top of the first on a low pitch by Yankees starter Masahiro Tanaka....
After 40 years as a mostly minor league presence, he took over a terrible Braves team in May and turned it into a respectable one, if not a good one, by the end of the season. MORE: Braves should’ve won more in the ’90s Now, the Braves have rewarded Snitker’s four decades of service and loyalty with his first full-time MLB managing job, which sounds like a great story but also feels more like an extended tryout than a mandate to lead the team to postseason glory....
Relief pitcher Tyler Matzek, 26, was confronted by a police officer and appears to have been nearly placed under arrest in a possible case of mistaken identity. The police officer appeared to be a member of the Marietta Police Department. Marietta, Georgia, is in the northwest suburbs of Atlanta and was one of the parade route’s main locales. Amateur footage shot by KOLR-TV’s Jacob Blount shows the officer approaching Matzek, who was running in the middle of the street, and pushing him away from one of the streetcars that were carrying the Braves players....
