injury

Woman is paid $75,000 for injuries on government property
By Rochelle Scott
December 8, 2010 - 9:54pm

Onondaga County is expected to pay the Cicero woman the amount because she slipped and fell on a district owned area according to The Post-Standard.

Syracuse Football Fans: Rejoice Delone Carter announces "I am 100 percent and ready to go"
By Mark Phillips
October 27, 2010 - 11:47am
Delone Carter's announcement he is "100 percent and ready to go" following last Saturday's injury in the West Virginia game, brings a sigh of relief to Football fans across Central New York

Syracuse University football fans get something more to smile about this morning than just the 19-14 upset over West Virginia this past Saturday. Senior Tailback Delone Carter said “I’m 100 percent and ready to go.” according to The Post-Standard.

Miami Heat's Mike Miller sidelined due to injury
By Ethan Kwassman
October 21, 2010 - 3:43pm
The injury-prone Miami Heat suffered another blow when they learned that their current starting shooting guard will be sidelined for several weeks.

The news on the injury front has been a common theme for the Miami Heat during the NBA preseason.

According to ESPN, shooting guard Mike Miller will be sidelined for several weeks due to a thumb injury he suffered during practice on Wednesday. Miller was injured when his right thumb got tangled in a teammate's jersey.

Brett Favre streak in jeopardy
By Chet Davis
October 13, 2010 - 3:58pm
Brett Favre has tendinitis in his right elbow that could sideline him for a game or two.

Brett Favre holds nearly every quarterback record there is in the NFL. However, the most impressive may be his NFL record 288 straight games. That streak is in jeopardy of ending because Favre has tendinitis in his throwing elbow, according to ESPN.

Kansas City School District to close almost half of the district's schools in cost-cutting measure
By Braedan Ritter
March 11, 2010 - 6:21pm
Plus, Gary LaTray appears before a federal judge and an update on Arinze Onuaku's status for the NCAA Torunament.

The superintendent of the Kansas City, Missouri school district is defending the decision to close many of the districts schools. John Covington said the district was operating too many schools, and closing schools was the right thing to do.

“Closing schools and making the remaining schools much stronger academically is unquestionably the right thing to do for kids,” Covington said.