“It's been like five months. Total hip replacement, and I'm out there jumping around like everybody else,”
Connie Miller
“I almost landed on Rado. I had a bunch of speed coming into that 'hip jump.' I was a little worried in the air that that might be the end of the race right there. I was looking down on him and I wasn't sure exactly where the trajectory was going to put me.”
Seth Wescott
“Jogging is a little hard on the joints. You get twinges in the hinges, and I had a hip replacement, so I decided bicycling would be easier on the joints.”
Warren Raymond
“I was fortunate to have contact with a palliative nurse who was recovering from hip replacement surgery and would be available to me 24/7, ... I relied heavily on her, and she got me through it. Then after that I thought, there's something wrong with the system.”
Gary Fish
“It (hip replacement) did slow me down for about six or seven years, but I did the best I could. I had to use a scooter and crutches for a while, but I kept right on preaching the word.”
Dr. Bobby Brindle
“He was not hip-hop's most gifted emcee. Still, Shakur may be the most influential and compelling rapper of them all, he was more than the sum of his artistic parts.”
Michael Eric Dyson
“They're targeting guys who dress like me -- guys who dress hip-hop. Put a murderer in a suit, and he's still a murderer. It sends a bad message to kids.”
Allen Iverson
