1.   He injured his ribs in a tumble from his horse.

2.   After missing three exhibition games with a pulled hamstring, he injured his ribs in the loss to Dallas on Monday night.

3.   But Messier, who injured his ribs last Thursday, might not be back until the playoffs, which start next Tuesday or Wednesday.

4.   Chartrand injured a rib and missed five weeks.

5.   However, Brown was called in when Leija injured his ribs in training.

6.   I had injured my ribs, and before the trainer taped them, he sprayed some sort of sticky pre-wrap concoction on my chest.

7.   Last week the Raiders lost punter Jeff Gossett when he injured his ribs after being tackled on a fake punt in a game against the Seattle Seahawks.

8.   No sooner did Mr. Fragile hit camp than he injured his ribs.

9.   The Raiders also overcame the loss of punter Jeff Gossett, who injured his ribs on a fake punt in the second quarter.

10.   Penguins defenseman Darius Kasparaitis also returned for the game against the Buffalo Sabres after sitting out three contests with a bruised foot and injured rib.