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Measures around a sent meter down. >> that would be that titanium rod that she was talking about. that will stay in there forever, is that right? >> typically. it's rarely necessary to remove it it. sometimes there will be irritability from locking screws or bolts that go above or below the fraukt you are, but that's not necessary. >> you've done this procedure yourself? >> yes, i have. >> what's the recovery time? what can we expect in the day, weeks, month aed. >> if the fracture is extensive and commonuted with several pieces we'll be slow with allowing the patient to am bull eight. and the...

>> i wanted to work through it and i certainly tried to, but she couldn't do it today. i know i can do a lot more. it's too bad that this happened. but i had to do what is right for my body, so i did the right thing so i can come out and keep kicking in the future. martha: here that, don't count her out. 28-year-old silberman is not done yet. as to the questions of whether or not it was a publicity stunt the nfl says she was invited for her athletic ability. shy did play club sock tpher college. bill: she won a kicking contest too. martha: she didn't win one that day. bill: correct. martha: ke...

Throwing the fat in the fire. jon: i didn't have any kind of athletic ability coming out of high school. my mom would be happy to send me out of state to keep the laundry away. >> i don't believe that at all. strapping young man like yourself. >> vertical jump over a wet newspaper. you're talking to the right guy. jon: arthur aidala there, fred tecce. >> have a great weekend. enjoy the storm. >> stay dry. jon: thank you both. jenna: keep an eye on it. mom usually comes out on top, you know what i mean? arthur is getting more and more convincing, wasn't he? jon: keep our athletic camera operato...

>> very difficult position to play because you get no notoriety. you know anowxer is never going to say your name. do the dirty work of the team. >> tackle all by myself. it's a blessing. definitely those moments where do i ask myself those questions. it scares me for a second but then i have to think about how the lord has blessed me with this athletic ability and just blessed me in so many ways that i can not even begin to imagine what he has planned. >> i know for a fact some the kids look at sam and they are thinking if this kid who has got this disability that he was born with if he can g...

Jon: sports reporters can be brutal when it comes to the perceived failings of professional athletes. brutal also the word being used to describe a story in "the new york times" this week about lolo jones, an american hurdler competing in the olympics. the opinion piece, published two days before her big race, attacks her athletic ability and ripping apart her image. the times' sports reporter writing, quote: jones has decided she will be whatever anyone wants her to be; vixen, virgin, victim, to draw attention to herself and the many products she endorses. well, jones went on to compete in th...