v. To injure an opponent badly in a sporting event, after Tyrone
Prothro from the U. of
Alabama Crimson Tide football team who suffered a devastating injury near the end of a game.
n. An injury resulting from a coach keeping a star athlete on the field too long during a
blow-out victory.
v. I think we should send in a walk-on to prothro their
QB.
n. It's
a shame he suffered a prothro, but if his coach wasn't running
up the score it never would have happened.