1.   The doctors pronounced him fit to go back to work.

2.   Although too tired to stand after the ordeal, the horse was pronounced fit by a veterinarian.

3.   After a strong off-day session in the bullpen Monday, John Smoltz pronounced himself fit to make his next start in Houston Wednesday.

4.   But Canseco was activated Tuesday, pronouncing himself fit just before game time, and when his opportunity came, he produced.

5.   But McMichael threw from a mound Friday for the first time since taking a cortisone shot on Monday, and he pronounced himself fit to pitch in a game.

6.   But Smith pronounced him fit.

7.   But Ripken, after having his nose reset and taking batting practice, pronounced himself fit to play.

8.   Craven tested at the Glen last week and pronounced himself fit.

9.   He has been working out five days a week at Villanova University and pronounces himself fit to pick up where he left off.

10.   Jeter tried some practice swings, pronounced himself fit and continued his at-bat, grounding out.