AJ Injured at Toronto Concert (August 22 '98)

Back - Index - Submissions - - What is RSS? Date: Oct 02, 2098 Source: Christina Sanakidis Submitted By: August 23 - Official word from MTV is that he was hospitalized overnight Saturday for observation suffering from a strained thigh muscle. He was released Sunday morning with a clean bill of health. He will be rejoing the tour on Tuesday in Halifax, Canada with some limiations to his choregraph. In a statement from Jive Records, AJ thanks all their fans for their love & support. August 22 - AJ suffered a minor injury while performing in Toronto on Saturday and had to be taken to a near-by hostpital in an ambulance. The Toronto Sun reported that AJ "tore a ligament in his ankle towards the end of the first set and had to sit out the entire evening show". Other sources said it was a groin injury. The Boys performed two sell-out shows at the Molson Amphitheatre and were awarded "Diamond" status for their Canadian album sales earlier in the day. Comment on this item. Next Item: Dozens treated by paramedics after Backstreet Boys crowd surges forward (August 19 '98) Prev Item: BSB producer Denniz Pop dies (August 30 '98)