Will Carroll

Will Carroll
Will Carroll is a sportswriter specializing in the coverage of medical issues, including injuries and performance-enhancing drugs. Carroll's "Under the Knife" column appeared on Baseball Prospectus for eight years during his stint there as a senior writer, and he also contributed to the site's radio efforts as well as the Puck Prospectus spin-off site. He is the author of two books on sports-related medical topics. Carroll has no formal medical training...
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We didn't play assignment football at the end like we should have defensively to stop the option. We attacked the quarterback pretty well in the third quarter, but then the fullback got us on some bend-backs late in the ballgame. We had people in the right positions, but I'm disappointed in the missed tackles." ()
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We put ourselves in a position to win the game in the fourth quarter. We just couldn't finish it." ()
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When I think of Michelle, I think of her as a legend in her own time.
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We'll cooperate fully and do whatever we can to assist. We take these things very seriously. We don't know the facts, but the nature of the allegations are serious.
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We can't focus on what was happening on the scoreboard. I told our players that the one thing that they can't beat us at is playing with pride and class. We stayed together as a team and we did not turn on each other." ()
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We don't think it's a good depiction of out brand. It's not an association we feel comfortable with, for obvious reasons. Every dealer I've talked to is not in favor of this relationship.
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We couldn't tell in the first half what happened and we wanted to find out, so we just ran it,
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We couldn't stop them when we had to.
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We realized what the landscape was and how this thing was setting up.
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We encourage, most sincerely, that Canadians donate generously in these last few hours,
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We like his energy, size and I think he'll be a very good defender under Jeff (Van Gundy) and the coaching staff. He can be effective in the paint and he proved on the summer team that he is a much better shooter than people thought he was. We feel fortunate to have him signed.
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You'd think people would be sympathetic to them because, let's face it, they're here for the same reasons everyone else is here: Because they can improve their lives.
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You get a sense that the letter-writer is in a groove, pouring out these words that give you insight to what this person is thinking.
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We didn't have a very big crowd, and there wasn't much enthusiasm about our opener. But we got off to a good start, and we got a win, but we had to savor it because we didn't get another one for a long time.