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She has to be doing this on purpose. She knows exactly how cute she is. The infuriating thing is she’s RIGHT. SHE IS THAT CUTE. OMFG.
“The doctor really talked to me and said he thinks come early December, I’ll be ready to go. That will even give me extra time to get into shape and what not. That’s my time frame, but I have to say, I feel pretty good so far. The non-weight-barring stuff kind of sucks, but other than that, it’s not so bad.”
Like Jackson, Bird was immediately placed on a stationary bike as part of initial post-surgery rehab. Bird will be on crutches for about two weeks and said she’s going to complete her rehabilitation at the University of Connecticut because of its proximity to her native New York and her familiarity with staff, leading the Huskies to an undefeated season and NCAA title in 2002.