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...some of those rebounds.” The next few moments were scary for Crimson fans. Chu—the current team leader in points—was tripped up by Marin when she collapsed in pain to her hands and knees. After being checked out by the trainer and diagnosed with an ankle sprain, Chu returned the bench in the third period in sweats. According to Stone, Chu will probably miss Tuesday’s game against Connecticut. Sophomore Jenny Brine replaced Chu on the team’s top line, joining Vaillancourt and sophomore Sarah Wilson, and promptly...
...tried to get to her feet before her right leg gave out and she fell back down, bringing a hush over the Bright Hockey Center crowd of 906. Teammates Lindsay Weaver and Caitlin Cahow rushed to her side and were quickly joined by the team’s trainer and coach, Katey Stone. Chu was ushered straight into the locker room but returned to the bench on crutches for the third period, wearing sweats and a complicated wrap on her right ankle. But the senior center seemed in good spirits throughout the final 20 minutes, giving hope that the injury...
...Number one, it’s because [Kessler] is so determined,” she says. “And number two, it’s because of our athletic trainer, Allison Fisher. She has done a tremendous job to get her back, paying really close attention to her that, if not given, could have made the injury last longer...
...ease with which trainers and whales appear to interact often leads people to believe orcas can be as tame as household pets. They remain wild animals and, says Scarpuzzi, each trainer has to make a decision for every show whether he or she can get into the water with a specific whale and whether the animal is ready psychologically and physically for a safe performance. Trainers depend on their long and close relationship with each animal to read their moods. Kasatka is likely to undergo a lengthy period of evaluation, with trainers working backward with records from weeks and months...
...used to swim with Kasatka," says John Hargrove, formerly a senior trainer of killer whales at SeaWorld California. "She's an amazing animal. This incident doesn't make her a bad whale. People need to understand that animals can get upset or frustrated just like people and just like your cat or dog. But when it's a 6,000- or 8,000-lb. killer whale, the stakes are much greater." Hargrove has been dragged down by captive orcas himself while employed as a supervisor at a French marine facility that is unaffiliated with SeaWorld. "Those killer whales never...