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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Just my game-plan folders (are saved). I have a stack of those through the years. I'm not a big memorabilia guy. My office may look cluttered, but it's not from memorabilia.
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John David is ready, he's as ready as a guy could be in a backup situation. I feel very fortunate we've had him in the wings.
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Joe is one of the finest football players in our program. I think if you get pinned down there, you try to get up. He kind of got cross ways in a situation, but I didn't see anything that was flagrant that showed something unrepresentative of what we want to see at Austin Peay." ()
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John is talking to everybody, all the time. That's the way he handles his business. He's got a marvelous spirit.
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It absolutely won't change what we do at all.
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It can be fixed two ways. You could just put a cast on it, but it takes forever. The thing most people do is have the surgery.
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It can be a very positive and exciting thing for teenagers, and it can also go down the tubes very fast.
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It breaks my heart to hear about families who delete e-mails because they don't think of them in the same way as letters,
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I take it as a personal challenge, ... We lost some great guys. We have had some big challenges. We'll find out what happens.
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I think it's more like a mutual respect now. Whenever I see John, whether it's playing pickup ball at Saint Joe's or La Salle, or working out in the summer, I always like to catch up and see how everything's going. Once you get to the NBA, you lose that heated rivalry. We both made it.
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I think it's a tremendous accomplishment. I made it clear to the guys after the fact,
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I think it's going to be hard if everything stays the same, ... If the economy drops, it's going to be even tougher.
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I think it's important to have people you know and can count on. I know why guys hire their sons. You have a relationship. It could be a problem, but you know that you've got someone with your best interests at heart. He can tell me something that nobody else can tell me. I see it as an asset.
It had some to do with us and a lot to do with them." ()