BRIEFLY : CAMBY INJURY PROVES NOT SERIOUS.Marcus Camby Marcus D. Camby (born March 22, 1974 in Hartford, Connecticut) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays center for the Denver Nuggets of the NBA. He won the 2006-07 NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award[1] , who was carried off the court on a stretcher during warmups Tuesday night, has a strained lower back. The Toronto Raptors  The Toronto Raptors are a professional basketball team based in Toronto, Ontario. rookie was expected to be sidelined a week, but he said Wednesday he might return as early as this weekend. ``I feel a whole lot better today,'' Camby said as the Raptors prepared to meet the Charlotte Hornets Charlotte Hornets may refer to one of several sports teams in the history of Charlotte, North Carolina:
Just 24 hours earlier, such a statement seemed far-fetched. Camby had been laying motionless on the floor of the SkyDome for 25 minutes unable to move his legs. ``I got twisted and felt a sharp pain in my back,'' Camby said after spending a few hours at the hospital. ``I couldn't feel anything. Everything went numb. ``When I got to the ambulance, everything started to come back. My back's just sore right now.'' Doctors found no neurological damage. Jerry Stackhouse of the Philadelphia 76ers has a degenerative disease of the cornea cornea: see eye. that has reduced his left eye vision but does not threaten his career. The team's starting shooting guard will be fitted Monday with one of four sets of specialized contact lenses designed to put pressure on the cornea and stem the disease called keratoconus. FOOTBALL Cincinnati Bengals offensive lineman Scott Brumfield was released from a hospital where he had been recuperating from a spinal-cord concussion injury he suffered Nov. 3. The team said Brumfield will continue to receive therapy at the hospital on an outpatient basis. A Chicago bank will oversee the estate of ailing Indianapolis Colts owner Robert Irsay, 73, who had a stroke almost one year ago and remains in stable condition at the Indiana University Medical Center. Control of the Colts remains with Irsay's son, Jim Irsay, the team's executive vice president and general manager. A standout in a difficult season for the St. Louis Rams abbr. National Football League NFL (US) n abbr (= National Football League) → Fußball-Nationalliga . Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Mark Bruener, who injured his left knee in a 24-17 victory Monday at Miami, underwent surgery and will miss at least the rest of the regular season. MOTOR SPORTS Jacques Villeneuve of Canada edged Michael Schumacher of Germany for the fastest time during the third day of Formula One tests in Estoril, Portugal. ETC ETC - ExTendible Compiler. Fortran-like, macro extendible. "ETC - An Extendible Macro-Based Compiler", B.N. Dickman, Proc SJCC 38 (1971). . Americans Danielle and Steve Hartsell won the pairs event at the World Junior Figure Skating Championships For article on the 2007 Championships, see . The World Junior Figure Skating Championships ("World Juniors" or "Junior Worlds") is an annual figure skating competition sanctioned by the International Skating Union in which younger figure skaters compete for in Seoul, South Korea. . . . |
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