Sentences with phrase «in a high school football game»

There's one word Jordan Sawyer uses to describe his actions after he continued to play in a high school football game last fall despite suffering a concussion.
SERIES Last Man Standing Eve (Kaitlyn Dever) gets to play in a high school football game.

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«Sponsor nearby high school football games, which can be huge in the fall months,» suggests Sara Soseman, owner of Pepper Event Talent and Staffing, in the post.
As high school football teams around the state are taking part in early spring practice, the University Interscholastic League is placing a new requirement on coaches to make the game safer.
Sponsor nearby high school football games, which can be huge in the fall months, suggests Sara Soseman, owner of Pepper Event Talent and Staffing, which provides personnel for marketing events and promotions.
Why do they work so hard to force such good people down, attacking the open practice of faith at high school football games or in public offices?
Dallas (CNN)-- Cheerleaders from a small eastern Texas town have won the first battle in their crusade to display Christian religious messages on banners at their high school's football games.
Jesus is not allowed in most public squares, specially not at Christmas time, or mention of him at high school football games, or graduation ceremonies.
I grew up going to Friday night high school football games, and spending many a Superbowl in the 90's rooting for a team everyone knew was going to lose (Sorry, Buffalo,) so the idea of teaming up with another 63 football - loving food bloggers to rep our home teams was something I just couldn't resist.
Manley and Lydia went to the same high school, but didn't become friends until 1988 when Manley invited her to a Monday Night Football game in San Francisco while she was living in Silicon Valley.
Bob Hightower, 17, and Joel Milligan, 17, seniors at Baker - Victory High School in Lackawanna, N.Y., rushed for more than 100 yards apiece in each of this season's first three football games.
In our Tongan Culture, we are so closely connected by a mutual relative / friend as this is what a high school football game feels like to me — we all come together to support our kids and I enjoy every minute of it.
On Friday nights he referees high school football games in Arizona, in unspoken homage to his father, Papa Touchdown, who was once broken and then repaired, and who has now returned to where he belongs: behind the glass panel of our flat - screen TVs, the ceramic zebra in our national curio cabinet.
He had suffered a blow to his temple in a fistfight during a high school football game the night before, which caused a hematoma.
I finished high school in Jackson, Mississippi, and we went to the Egg Bowl.5 The annual Ole Miss - Mississippi State game is called the Egg Bowl because â $ ¦ well, because itâ $ ™ s college football, basically.
Recently he went to a high school football game in Huntington, W. Va. «Nobody will know me here,» he said happily to a friend, a little bit of the old hell - raiser's spirit in his voice.
Cosentino was a four - star recruit out of high school and has a strong arm — here he is throwing a football over a four - story building — but he doesn't quite seem up to the task of playing minutes in one of the biggest bowl games of the college football season.
Going into Friday's game against Pittston the Bulldogs were 9 - 0 and, in this nation of 12,768 football - playing high schools, the team is ranked No. 1 by USA Today.
Besides watching every game on film and fielding the complaints of outraged general managers, Kuharich assigns officials to games — there are 45 NFL officials of whom 35 are used every weekend — keeps tabs on other officials, college and high school, who would like to get into professional football and, of course, makes certain that the officials he has now are always in control of the game.
I spoke with the father of one of the survivors, Joe MacDonald, who told me the day before the game on Saturday, his son played in his own high school football game wearing the Nike cleats he helped design and had a 70 - yard touchdown.
On Monday's Jim Harbaugh radio show with Jim Brandstatter, Jabrill Peppers said that playing as Michigan in the NCAA Football video games helped him get him familiar with the Wolverines before he ended up picking them out of high school.
Today is also the first game day coach Bob Ladouceur — who with a 399 -25-3 record in 34 years of heading the Spartans program, is arguably the greatest high school football coach of all time — is NOT the head coach.
It's common knowledge in ESPN circles that if the Spartans (who started the season with a 139 - game win streak) had not agreed, then no high school football contests were going to get on air and may not have ever gotten on air.
One player came into the CIF North Coast Section Division II title game on the precipice of making Northern California high school football history, the other knew he had it in him.
2014 HOLY BOWL The Holy Bowl began in 1969 and has become one of the premiere high school football rivalry games in the Sac - Joaquin Section, and particularly in Sacramento, throughout its 44 - year history.
Heading into the closing weeks of the last two California high school football seasons, there weren't many certainties except it was pretty obvious that whichever teams were going to play in the CIF Division II State Bowl game, the Northern California team was going to get steamrolled by a very strong Southern California squad.
In the aftermath of potentially the best football game played between two East Bay high schools in all of 2015, Foothill - Pleasanton coach Matt Sweeney spoke to reporters following his team's 55 - 54 North Coast Section Division I semifinal victory over host AntiocIn the aftermath of potentially the best football game played between two East Bay high schools in all of 2015, Foothill - Pleasanton coach Matt Sweeney spoke to reporters following his team's 55 - 54 North Coast Section Division I semifinal victory over host Antiocin all of 2015, Foothill - Pleasanton coach Matt Sweeney spoke to reporters following his team's 55 - 54 North Coast Section Division I semifinal victory over host Antioch.
Each year, the buildup to the Holy Bowl football game, which determines bragging rights between the two largest Catholic high schools in Sacramento, seems to grow.
Stevens counts in his football scrapbook only six high school games, five of them as an undistinguished running halfback, plus three games with a ball - control Texas Western freshman team for which he threw only 45 passes.
a mentally retarded black man doing everything a human being could possibly do at a high school football game — greeting the crowd, providing radio commentary, delivering the pregame pep talk, running water bottles to the players, cheering with the cheerleaders, leading the halftime marching band and racing across the field with the school flag after touchdowns — everything except actually playing, and basking in his town's love every mad minute of it.
And on a Friday night in a South Carolina town, his encounter with a mentally retarded black man doing everything a human being could possibly do at a high school football game — greeting the crowd, providing radio commentary, delivering the pregame pep talk, running water bottles to the players, cheering with the cheerleaders, leading the halftime marching band and racing across the field with the school flag after touchdowns — everything except actually playing, and basking in his town's love every mad minute of it.
Like most Midwestern - born players, he participated in football and basketball in high school but decided to try lacrosse in college because he felt he was too small for the other sports and still wanted a game with contact.
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However, in the tristate area of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, most Friday - night high school football games were called off, most Saturday small - college soccer games were scrapped.
Amat had come into California's Southern Section Division I championship game against Mater Dei High (from Santa Ana) as the top - ranked team in the nation — unbeaten, untied and unseen by the person who had made Amat No. 1 for most of the season in USA Today's Super 25 national high school football rankiHigh (from Santa Ana) as the top - ranked team in the nation — unbeaten, untied and unseen by the person who had made Amat No. 1 for most of the season in USA Today's Super 25 national high school football rankihigh school football rankings.
Tonight is the last game of the regular season for high school football in the Bay Area.
Marcus Davenport showed up at the University of Texas at San Antonio — which played its first game in 2011 — weighing less than 200 pounds, having switched positions late in high school and viewing football as a means to a good education rather than a potential lifelong pursuit.
So the Ganado High football team plays its home games in front of 3,000 fans, and as many as 5,000 people cram into Navajo gyms for high school basketball gaHigh football team plays its home games in front of 3,000 fans, and as many as 5,000 people cram into Navajo gyms for high school basketball gahigh school basketball games.
As is normally the case with big, out - of - state high school football games these days, ESPN played the part of middle - man in negotiations.
Earlier this month during a high school football game in Maryland, North Point pulled off this epic bounce pass trick play.
The purpose of the Cascade Team Camp Corp. is to provide a fundamental camp for high school athletes to learn the game of football from their own coaching staffs and to allow teams to meld together and spend quality team time for activities in a non-contact setting.
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL — HUDSON HIGH, which won 72 games, the longest high school winning streak ever (SI, Nov. 24), lost to Ishpeming 38 - 22 in the finals of the Class C Michigan state playoHIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL — HUDSON HIGH, which won 72 games, the longest high school winning streak ever (SI, Nov. 24), lost to Ishpeming 38 - 22 in the finals of the Class C Michigan state plaSCHOOL FOOTBALL — HUDSON HIGH, which won 72 games, the longest high school winning streak ever (SI, Nov. 24), lost to Ishpeming 38 - 22 in the finals of the Class C Michigan state playoHIGH, which won 72 games, the longest high school winning streak ever (SI, Nov. 24), lost to Ishpeming 38 - 22 in the finals of the Class C Michigan state playohigh school winning streak ever (SI, Nov. 24), lost to Ishpeming 38 - 22 in the finals of the Class C Michigan state plaschool winning streak ever (SI, Nov. 24), lost to Ishpeming 38 - 22 in the finals of the Class C Michigan state playoffs.
«I'm taking a trip to Florida in January,» Herbert told SEC Country after his high school football team, American Heritage, won the Class 5A state championship game Friday.
In an effort to continue minimizing the risk of injury in high school football, three additional rules will take effect next season to address helmets coming off players» heads during gameIn an effort to continue minimizing the risk of injury in high school football, three additional rules will take effect next season to address helmets coming off players» heads during gamein high school football, three additional rules will take effect next season to address helmets coming off players» heads during games.
On Friday, it was the case of $ 4,176 in gate receipts that mysteriously disappeared after a September 2011 high school football game in Huber Heights, Ohio.
As the 2013 high school football season enters the home stretch, with teams fighting to stay alive in the playoffs, or preparing for traditional end - of - the - season games on Thanksgiving morning, the risk of concussion is an ever - present concern.
I was really interested in hearing how exactly they proposed to do that, especially in terms of changing the macho culture of the sport and breaking the «code of silence» that continues to prompt players at every level of football, whether it be N.F.L., college, high school or youth - to hide concussion symptoms in order to stay in the game and avoid being perceived as somehow letting their coach, their teammates, or their parents down.
Two - thirds of the football, girl's soccer, and boys» soccer coaches surveyed reported working at schools that employed an AT, and six in ten reported that the AT attended games most or all of the time, although the percentage was much higher for football than soccer (98.4 % versus 77.8 %).
An ambulance and paramedics should be present at all high school football games, and, if they are not, procedures should be in place on how to properly contact EMS;
When I finally had a chance to speak, we were already running over the 2 1/2 hours allotted for the roundtable, so I was only able to briefly touch on two of my many message points: one, that the game can be and is being made safer, and two, that, based on my experience following a high school football team in Oklahoma this past season - which will be the subject of a MomsTEAM documentary to be released in early 2013 called The Smartest Team - I saw the use of hit sensors in football helmets as offering an exciting technological «end around» the problem of chronic under - reporting of concussions that continues to plague the sport and remains a major impediment, in my view, to keeping kids safe (the reasons: if an athlete is allowed to keep playing with a concussion, studies show that their recovery is likely to take longer, and they are at increased risk of long - term problems (e.g. early dementia, depression, more rapid aging of the brain, and in rare cases, chronic traumatic encephalopathy, and in extremely rare instances, catastrophic injury or death.)
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