Word: hamstringing
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As the heptathlon and long-jump champion of the 1988 Games, she became the greatest -- and perhaps best known -- woman athlete in the world. Her world- record point total in the seven-event heptathlon (7,291) is regarded as virtually unmatchable. But one warm night in Tokyo last August, the...
The Crimson only needed a sixth place finish to secure second place, but Harvard had to do it without the services of anchor-woman senior Tanya Weidinger, who withdrew because of a hamstring in jury.
Unfortunately, most of the book's subject do not even have Williams' credibility. They are small-timers like Chuck Connors, who played a mere three years for the Dodgers and Cubs before pursuing an acting career in Hollywood but considers himself an expert on the failings of current ballplayers. In...
"I really can't explain it. My hamstring just started getting better on it's own as the championships came up," Zimmerman said. "From then on I just weaseled my way through the tournament."
Other team members commended the strength Zimmerman exhibited by keeping out of regular play and potentially aggravating his hamstring.