Sentences with phrase «in high school football»

Two news items on the subject of brain trauma in high school football, however, hit my desk over the past week which deserve comment.

It is happening in high school football, too.

To determine which type of football helmets and mouth guards are associated with a lower incidence and severity of concussions in high school football players, McGuine and his colleagues worked with certified athletic trainers (ATCs) to collect data on 2,288 players at 36 public and private high schools in Wisconsin during the 2012 and 2013 football seasons.

Unreported concussion in high school football players: implications for prevention.

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.

Coach Chris Vasser is one of the most talented coaches in high school football.

INDIANAPOLIS, IN (February 12, 2007)-- In its continuing emphasis on illegal helmet - to - helmet contact in high school football such as spearing, the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Football Rules Committee reorganized and clarified several rules with the intention of further reducing the risk of head injuries, such, as concussions, in the sport.

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 games.

Estimation of Head Impact Exposure in High School Football: Implications for Regulating Contact Practices.

SERIES Last Man Standing Eve (Kaitlyn Dever) gets to play in a high school football game.

Odds are that the conversation taking place here concerns one of the longest winning streaks in high school football.

Walker switched to first after suffering a shoulder separation in high school football.

And, indirectly, it started the clock on when presumed - successor Justin Alumbaugh would officially fill the biggest shoes in high school football coaching history.

We speak with a Daily Herald investigative reporter about steep declines in high school football participation.

INDIANAPOLIS, IN (February 13, 2009)- Grabbing the inside back or side collar of a runner's shoulder pads or jersey and pulling the runner to the ground (a so - called horse - collar tackle) will result in a 15 yard penalty in high school football beginning with the 2010 season.

It turns out that concussion rates in a high school football game are not insignificant, but on the order of less than 10 percent, or around 10 percent of the players during the course of a season will get a concussion.

However, there may be a gradient of risk, with low potential in high school football players that played in the study period.»

Homosexuality in high school football A survey of 47 former U.S. high school football players — turned university cheerleaders finds that 19 of them had engaged in sexual acts with other men, including kissing, mutual masturbation and oral sex.

, with its real - life portrayal of the fanaticism that has overtaken a small town in their high school football frenzy, I would have thought that many of the cult - like activities that go on in Friday Night Lights were overstated by quite a bit.

Back in the days when I was being pummeled and pounded in high school football, sportsmanship was part of what our coaches taught us, along with the playbook and the fundamentals of blocking and tackling.

Given their sales figures, one could fit all of the future owners of these in North America in a high school football locker room.

14 - Year - Old Injured in High School Football Hazing Attack In other blogs posted on this site, we have discussed the problem of hazing by college fraternities.

In an effort to reduce contact above the shoulders and lessen the risk of injury in high school football, the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Football Rules Committee developed a definition for «targeting,» which will be penalized as illegal personal contact.

While a new state law has drawn attention for strengthening efforts to reduce concussions in high school football and other sports, it also requires training, education and adherence to certain protocols for other youth sports organizations.

Functionally - Detected Cognitive Impairment in High School Football Players Without Clinically - Diagnosed Concussion.

Success like that in high school football generally yields opportunities.

The risk of sustaining a concussion in high school football is not affected by the brand, age of the helmet, or recondition status, or by the type of mouth guard worn, say researchers from the University of Wisconsin in a new study.