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Source: 'DWTS' pros reject offer to help prevent on-set injuries

Karina Smirnoff put on a brave face Monday night, dancing up a storm even though she was hospitalized on Sunday after she fell during a "DWTS" rehearsal, accidentally landing on her jaw.But injuries on the ABC show, even for dancing pros like Smirnoff, are by no means rare.Just ask Olympic gold medalist Dorothy Hamill, who was forced to withdraw from the current season of  "DWTS" -- the show's 16th -- due to a spinal condition. Or professional dancer Mark Ballas, who was sidelined last week he compressed two discs in his lower back during a lift with his partner.However, FOX411 has learned that two classically-trained dancers -- Dame Nadya and Sir Golden Koscuik, both of the Masterpiece Dance Theater in Los Angeles -- offered their services in an effort to train both the pros and the stars in injury prevention techniques. The offer was rejected."Dame Nadya and Sir Golden became very concerned last season as they watched "DWTS" due to not only the celebrities getting hurt, but the dance...

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  1. Olympic Gold Medalist Doing Good

    Evan Lysacek dishes on his ice skating career and his recent charitable work

  2. Lysacek to return for upcoming season

    Olympic champion skater Evan Lysacek has decided his return to competition.Lysacek, the gold medalist in men's figure skating at the 2010 Games in Vancouver, made th...

  3. Olympic Viewing: Watching parents squirm through routines is NBC pastime

    American gymnast Aly Raisman earned a gold medal for her athletic prowess in London. It's her mom who's gone viral.NBC's video of Lynn Raisman watching her daughter ...

  4. WSJ: Weir to unveil flashy new outfit at Olympics

    As fashion week moves into the spotlight in New York, the most flamboyant designs may be on the ice in Canada, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday.Next week, Ame...

  5. Lysacek 2nd, Weir 6th, Abbott 15th in short program

    VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — While Evan Lysacek thinks about dusting off a special spot in his trophy case, Johnny Weir, well, just plain dusts.Lysacek left th...

  6. Jacobellis flubs in snowboardcross again, this time in semis; US hockey wins opener

    VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Lindsey Jacobellis had to do it. Flying through the air toward the finish line, she reached down and grabbed her snowboard, a stun...

  7. Russia anxiously waits for Red Machine to find top gear

    By Steve GuttermanMOSCOW (Reuters) - Every morning this week, Russians have woken to bad news from halfway around the world: no new Olympic medals.In the first four ...

  8. US racks up medals in Vancouver, could finish first for first time since '32

    VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — So far, so gold.The Americans are racking up medals on the snow and ice of Vancouver, making a run at finishing the Winter Olympic...

  9. Majestic Plushenko eyes gold

    By Pritha SarkarVANCOUVER (Reuters) - A majestic Yevgeny Plushenko signaled to the world that the champion was back in town as he electrified the crowd with a dazzli...

  10. Critics complain judging system sacrifices artistry, but some keep balance in figure skating

    Rachael Flatt's free skate would have the best athletes in any sport gasping for air, their leg muscles spasming in pain. Seven times she launches herself into the a...

  11. Defending champ Evgeni Plushenko wins short program; Lysacek 2nd

    VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — There's another battle brewing on the ice in Canada. And this one's a three-man fight.Reigning Olympic champion Evgeni Plushenko p...

  12. Defending Olympic champion Plushenko to remain silent until short program

    VANCOUVER (AP) — Questions are off-limits until Olympic champion Evgeni Plushenko competes.His show, however, has already begun.Looking more like a czar in his favor...

  1. Evan Lysacek edges Yevgeny Plushenko to figure skating gold

    By Pritha SarkarVANCOUVER (Reuters) - American Evan Lysacek ended favorite Yevgeny Plushenko's imperious reign as Olympic champion with a spell-binding free skate on...

  2. Evan Lysacek ends Yevgeny Plushenko's Olympic reign

    By Mary MillikenIt was a crushing blow for Plushenko, who had come out of retirement to rescue Russian skating, and to his nation, a traditional winter sports powerh...

  3. Evan Lysacek shuns quad jumps, focuses on artistry

    By Janet GuttsmanVANCOUVER (Reuters) - Evan Lysacek shrugged off the supposed need for a showy quadruple jump when he won the Olympic figure skating gold medal on Th...

  4. Evan Lysacek on 'Huckabee'

    Olympic gold medalist and his partner discuss competing on 'Dancing With the Stars'; winning at the Vancouver games

  5. American Lysacek Wins Skating Gold in Upset

    VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Evan Lysacek brought down the champion.Lysacek became the first U.S. man to win the Olympic gold medal since Brian Boitano in 1988, sh...

  6. Lysacek upsets Plushenko for gold, Takahashi 3rd

    VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Evan Lysacek stood atop the podium, looking dazed as the first notes of the "The Star-Spangled Banner" floated through the arena.N...

  7. Lysacek withdraws from U.S. Championships

    Reigning Olympic champion skater Evan Lysacek has withdrawn from the 2013 U.S. Figure Skating Championships due to his extended recovery from a sports hernia.Lysacek...

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