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 need to organize it better, which means they need to let us go first.
might soft
We might have come out a little early. It's still soft and soggy.
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We have seen a narrowing of the purpose of the newspaper in the eyes of its owner. Under the old local owners, a newspaper's capacity for making money was only part of its value. Today, it is everything.
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We want to stop the run first and then force them into a passing game. I think that's what we did two years ago when we went up there in the rain. We stopped FSU tailback Greg Jones for 15 yards on 13 carries. That just lets you tee off on the quarterback.
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We want the hospital to continue to look diligently for cost-saving measures.
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We've seen in the past that he can make it through the week without a lot of preparation and still play. We'll protect him this week.
assured market trying
We were trying every way we could because we're so assured of our market here.
district
We'll have more participation (in sports), which is what the district wants.
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The crews responded quickly as the winds crossed into the state, but the damage is very widespread with lots of broken poles and downed trees.
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The demand for coal led us to make a conscious decision to place coal cars at the very heart of our business.
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We will have to wait and see when he gets to practice today. There is no damage at all to his knee, it is sore from getting banged on it, but he is going to practice today. We will ease him through the week until he is feeling 100%. He might feel 100% today. He is real encouraged, and I am not really concerned about it.
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When the going gets tough, the tough get empirical.