Thursday, October 2, 2014

New York teen football player dies after collision

(Add statistics on high school football deaths) By Laila Kearney NEW YORK, Oct 2 (Reuters) - A 16-year-old New York high school football player died at a Long Island hospital after colliding with an opponent during a varsity game, school officials said on Thursday. The death of Tom Cutinella, a junior at Shoreham-Wading River High School in Shoreham, New York, comes at a time when awareness is already growing about the long-term health effects of head injuries in professional and youth sports, particularly football. ...



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