Kyle Bursaw – kbursaw@shawmedia.com R.W. Brown, owner of the Academy of Human Performance, uses trigger point therapy to loosen up some of Danika's muscles at the beginning of a session in Aurora, Ill. on Tuesday, July 10, 2012.
Kyle Bursaw – kbursaw@shawmedia.com Danika practices some of her countering techniques against Nate Beach, 20, as Pat White, a boxing and Muay Thai coach (far left), and Sean Thibault (back left) look on at the Academy of Human Performance in Aurora, Ill. on Tuesday, July 10, 2012.
Rob Winner – rwinner@shawmedia.com DeKalb County Liners pitcher Brody Justice delivers a pitch in the top of the first inning during a game against the Chicago Zephyrs in Sycamore Thursday, July 19, 2012.