Abdul Razak Alhassan: I’d cut off my leg to go to America
Ghanaian UFC fighter Abdul Razak Alhassan has defended fellow African fighters who have been criticized for leaving the continent to succeed, likening his own desire to succeed to being willing to amputate a limb for a chance to get to America. Alhassan was taking part in a UFC pre-event press conference when a reporter asked […]
NYCFC hopes Malachi Jones can return this season after broken leg
New York City FC has not ruled out the possibility of forward Malachi Jones returning this season. Jones, 20, suffered a gruesome leg injury after colliding with Orlando City goalkeeper Mason Stajdajar in the penalty area during a match between the two clubs on June 28. Underwent repair surgery A few days later, I broke […]
Texas South Padre Island shark attack survivor says her leg is ‘pretty much gone’
A Texas woman who was bitten by a shark in South Padre Island on the Fourth of July and “nearly lost” her leg has spoken out about the horrifying incident. Tabatha Salivent, of Celina, is recovering at a hospital in McAllen and is scheduled to undergo surgery on Tuesday, according to FOX 4. “I turned […]
US gymnast Skye Blakely’s Olympics status in question after suffering leg injury during practice: reports
Reports this week suggested Olympic hopeful Skye Blakely suffered a leg injury during a training session in Minneapolis, but her reaction has called into question her status on the U.S. gymnastics team. The 19-year-old Blakely reportedly “landed short on a tumbling pass” during floor exercise practice. The Washington Post. Blakely needed help getting up from […]
Shark bites teenager’s leg in attack at North Carolina beach
A teenager is recovering after being attacked by a shark off the North Carolina coast Sunday afternoon, injuring his right leg. North Topsail Beach Police Chief William Younginer told Fox News Digital that police rushed to the scene where 14-year-old Blaine Brown of Onslow County had been bitten. “I responded to an emergency on the […]
Sparks’ Cameron Brink carried off with apparent leg injury
Los Angeles Sparks rookie Cameron Brink suffered an apparent leg injury in the first quarter of Tuesday’s game against the Sun but was helped to the locker room. Brink was driving toward Suns center Breonna Jones, who fell to the floor with a non-contact injury. Sparks rookie Cameron Brink was taken to the locker room […]
Biden has no leg to stand on to attack Trump’s character
President Joe Biden is planning to attack former President Donald Trump’s character as part of his reelection strategy. Biden may be one of the worst possible messengers for that. The Biden campaign is spending $50 million on an called “Character Matters,” with the campaign describing it as the “central dynamic of the race” that Trump […]
Teen girl who lost hand, leg in Florida shark attack was on first mother-dauyghter trip with mom
The mother of one of two teenage girls attacked by a shark in Florida last weekend has described her horror at finding her daughter “lifeless” with parts of her hands and legs bitten off, saying it was “like something out of a movie”. Fifteen-year-old Lulu Gribbin was attacked on a four-mile stretch of Florida coastline […]
New Jersey woman, Lisa Fitzgerald, loses leg in train accident, then pulls herself off tracks
There’s nothing a Jersey Girl can’t do. That sentiment was borne out true in early May when a 29-year-old woman from the Garden State was hit by a train and saved her own life. Lisa Fitzgerald was hit by a New Jersey Transit (NJT) train at the Morristown station in northern New Jersey on May […]
Ex-Elections Official Lays Out How Trump Trial Judge Who Restricted His Planned Testimony Gave Alvin Bragg A Leg Up
Former commissioner on the Federal Election Commission Brad Smith said Monday night that the judge overseeing Trump’s trial has shown “very evident” bias in favor of Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg. Smith, who Trump’s defense team intended to call as a witness, announced that Merchan’s heavy restrictions on his planned testimony caused the defense to […]