Most cheerleaders have knee problems. I had just gotten back from the doctor about two weeks before this happened with read more

Most cheerleaders have knee problems. I had just gotten back from the doctor about two weeks before this happened with a bruised meniscus and tendonitis in my patella. A lot of the girls on the squad have irregular cartilage and torn ligaments.

Others, like many of us, like ""the good Germans"" of another era, turn our heads away from this human rights read more

Others, like many of us, like ""the good Germans"" of another era, turn our heads away from this human rights catastrophe against, in turn, another 'despised' minority: the Palestinian people. Their resistance to brutal ethnic cleansing is, ironically, labeled ""anti-Semitic.""

I'm a pretty paranoid guy,

I'm a pretty paranoid guy,

They're trying to tell our family: Shut up or this is going to happen again. The McCartney family opened a read more

They're trying to tell our family: Shut up or this is going to happen again. The McCartney family opened a lot of eyes in Belfast.

That baby was all I had. That was my world. When my world was taken away, I was crushed.

That baby was all I had. That was my world. When my world was taken away, I was crushed.

I think another problem people have is they are always searching for that high, and they don't realize they can read more

I think another problem people have is they are always searching for that high, and they don't realize they can get that same high with that same person again.

I know Nike wants to actively pursue him and try to get him over to Nike. You know how the read more

I know Nike wants to actively pursue him and try to get him over to Nike. You know how the shoe war situation is. We've been a Nike A.A.U. team for a long time. If somehow within all these parameters we can accommodate him to Nike, that would be great.

We just never got any breaks. I kept thinking surely we'll get a break somewhere down the line. And we read more

We just never got any breaks. I kept thinking surely we'll get a break somewhere down the line. And we got some breaks at the end.

It was nice for the girls to come back like that.

It was nice for the girls to come back like that.