Word: tendons
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...castle ballroom in Act III sustain an interest independent of the central pair; they prove that both the quality and spirit of the dance extend to the whole cast. Of particular note was Daniel Meja as the mischievous jester, who often upstaged the principal dancers with his tendon-defying tours jester and boyant personality...
...Harding's bodyguard, Shawn Eckardt. Inside, Gillooly, Eckardt and two out-of-town thugs for hire discuss ways to keep Nancy Kerrigan from competing Jan. 7 and 8 in the U.S. figure-skating championships in Detroit. Methodically the four men run down their options: cut Kerrigan's Achilles tendon, break her leg or kneecap, kill her. According to Gillooly, he then calls Harding and asks her to pick him up. As Gillooly drives, he details a proposed $2,000 deal that carries a money-back guarantee. If Gillooly is to be believed, their dialogue goes something like this...
After last weekend's match against Columbia, she began to feel bothered by a hurt shoulder. Although she may have a tendon problem, as of yesterday afternoon, players said she would be able to play...
...were framed by harder edges. The public memory recalls Linford Christie bursting past in the 100 m, arms upraised in triumph; the private one shows Mark Witherspoon, a medal hopeful in the same event, thunder down the track for 30 meters, then suddenly collapse into a sickening heap, his tendon ruptured. On the scoreboard, the finish was played and replayed while Witherspoon lay alone, helpless on the track...
...training session. In 1987 they had to skip the French nationals after Paul's blade sliced open three of Isabelle's fingers. Two years later they missed the European championship while Isabelle recuperated from three knee operations. Just last August, Isabelle was injured once more, this time pulling a tendon and snapping a bone in her foot. Though she was back on the ice after only two months of rest, a 1 1/4-in. screw now holds the fractured bone in place...