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...
gets health personal problem rule stuff thumb
Health stuff is always a problem because it's such a personal thing. But the rule of thumb is that it's always better to tell the truth. Even if it gets yucky, you should let them have it.
accurate continues energy fix generate hopefully
Here again, it does it again. Hopefully this just continues to generate energy to try and fix the thing and make the thing as accurate as possible.
challenge ran ready run tomorrow
He ran better (Wednesday), but not well enough to run in practice. I am going to challenge him to come out tomorrow and go. If he is ready to do that, we will see how he does.
hard plays position time
He plays really consistently hard and does things right all the time so he's in position to make plays.
energy intensity played player second type
He played with so much intensity in that second half. In the first half, he was just going through the motions. If we can get the type of energy out of him that he displayed in the second half, that's the type of player you'll see.
played
He played very well for us this summer,
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Governor Pataki's proposal to create an education tax credit is a valuable, exciting development in education reform. Parents who are most in need of choices in education have a new door opened to them. Programs such as this in a half-dozen other states have spurred millions of dollars in private investment in education and have made a huge difference in the lives of many low-income families.
delicate open smash
Gorillas are very intelligent, but they don't have to be as delicate as chimps they can just smash open the termite nest,
delicate open smash
Gorillas are very intelligent, but they don't have to be as delicate as chimps -- they can just smash open the termite nest.
finished football second
Gosh, we finished so strong. We just pounded the football in the second half.
goal life
For now, we have a very important our most important goal in our life now is to get her back.
memories political tyranny
Memory is a political act. Forgetfulness is the handmaiden of tyranny.
spiritual memories moving
We spend most of our time and energy in a kind of horizontal thinking. We move along the surface of things....but, there are times when we must stop. We sit still. We lose ourselves in a pile of leaves or in its memory. We listen, and breezes from a whole other world begin to whisper.
war distance cities
It takes a disciplined imagination to acknowledge that the less personal savageries of bombs, missiles, artillery and heavy weapons are, to those blown to smithereens, also barbaric. The main horror of what the coalition is doing is not a matter of the occasional soldier who, in the heat of battle, commits a war crime, but the steady destruction rained on cities, villages, the Iraqi people. This violence is wreaked calmly, from a distance, within the rules of engagement. The war itself is the American war crime.