He suffered a cramp in his left hamstring, blaming fatigue from the long jump.
George Graham blamed fatigue for the poor standard of entertainment in what should have been a showpiece occasion.
Usually under these circumstances, players and coaches put pride ahead of honesty and decline to blame fatigue for a loss.
Schoenfeld said he blamed fatigue, not the referee, for his club's loss.
People blame age or fatigue for these dark circles and they're right.
The Knicks could blame fatigue and their tired, old bones.
His aides always blamed fatigue or illness for his behavior.
Afterward, Kasparov blamed fatigue for finishing with just a draw.
Some of the Penguins refused to blame fatigue.
In this one instance, she could, perhaps, legitimately blame fatigue.