PART A: Which statement best expresses the central idea of the text?

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A. Despite Harding's denial of being a part of the attack on Kerrigan, ample evidence has proven that she helped carry out the attack.
B. The attack on Kerrigan put both her and Harding in the national spotlight and further solidified the public's opinions about both skaters.
C. Both Kerrigan and Harding's lives were ruined by the incident, as neither of them reached their true potential as skaters.
D. Harding's attack on Kerrigan shocked the nation, as it showed what athletes were willing to do to be the best.

B. The attack on Kerrigan put both her and Harding in the national spotlight and further solidified the public's opinions about both skaters.