Chicago Bulls superstar guard Derrick Rose will foot the bill for 6-month-old Jonylah Watkins’ funeral, ABC News reports. Jonylah died a day after she was shot 5 times while her father changed her diaper in the front seat of a van parked on Chicago’s south side on Monday. Police say the father, who had known [...]
Derrick Rose’s Return Held Up By Hamstring Issues
March 11, 2013 | Posted by
Chicago Bulls point guard Derrick Rose has been medically cleared to return to the team after ACL rehab, but said his hamstrings have been “on fire” after participating in full contact practice for the past month, drawing concern. Rose told ESPN’s Doris Burke before Sunday’s 90-81 defeat to the Los Angeles Lakers that he has [...]
Doctors Clear Derrick Rose, But He’s Not Ready
March 8, 2013 | Posted by
Doctors say Derrick Rose no longer runs the risk of injuring his surgically repaired torn ACL. The Chicago Bulls all-star point guard still will not return to action. And so goes the dilemma in Chicago. Rose, who had surgery to repair a tear to the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee on May 12, [...]
Derrick Rose’s Brother Not Happy With Bulls’ Roster
February 21, 2013 | Posted by
Reggie Rose, the brother and manager of Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose, said that the team’s franchise player’s return from a torn ACL injury this season could be determined by the current roster. The Bulls did not make a trade before Thursday’s deadline, and Reggie Rose was not happy. He said the lack of championship-caliber [...]
Derrick Rose Practices 5-on-5 For 1st Time In Comeback
February 19, 2013 | Posted by
Chicago Bulls point guard Derrick Rose, who is recovering from an ACL injury, took a big rehab step on Monday by practicing in 5-on-5 drills for the first time this season. Rose had been cleared by doctors for regular contact for weeks, and had been seen working out the last couple of weeks before games. [...]
Derrick Rose Says He Might Sit Out Until Next Season
February 14, 2013 | Posted by
Derrick Rose threw down some of the most vicious dunks for the Chicago Bulls… when he was healthy. Today, he says he cannot dunk. And he said that is the indicator of how he has progressed in his rehabilitation from ACL surgery on his left knee. And so, Rose said he might sit out the [...]
Derrick Rose Says He’s ‘Far Away’ From Return To Bulls
February 12, 2013 | Posted by
Derrick Rose, who recently began practicing with the Chicago Bulls, spurring optimism of an imminent return, said Monday that he’s “far away” from stepping onto the court during games. The ACL rehabilitation for the former NBA MVP has gone well, according to the team. He has been participating in full-contact practices, and some have guessed [...]
Bulls’ Derrick Rose Participating in ‘Full Contact’ Practices
January 30, 2013 | Posted by
Derrick Rose, the Chicago Bulls’ point guard who has been out since Game 1 of the first round of last year’s playoffs with a torn left ACL, has been participating in “full contact” practices, according to coach Tom Thibodeau, sparking speculation that Rose’s return to action is imminent. Rose has made steady progress and no [...]
Derrick Rose Moving Closer To Return To The Bulls
January 3, 2013 | Posted by
Derrick Rose still is not ready to return to action for the Chicago Bulls. But the former NBA MVP is traveling with the team for the first time since tearing his ACL in the first round of the playoffs last season. And that is quite encouraging to Chicago supporters. “It’s the next step in the [...]
Adrian Peterson Expects Derrick Rose To Be Force When He Returns
November 9, 2012 | Posted by
The way Adrian Peterson sees it, Chicago Bulls star guard Derrick Rose will come back from his torn ACL just as the Minnesota Vikings’ All-Pro running back has this season. If. . . “(Rose) just attack(s) it. Right now, the ligament is strong enough to cut with it,” Peterson told ESPNChicago.com. “Don’t be hesitant. When [...]
