High school sports injuries drop by more than half
AP reports national high school injury rates have fallen by over 50 percent in the past decade across nine major sports due to better equipment, rule changes, and improved diagnosis. Football remains highest. softball lowest. Study by Dawn Comstock at Columbus Children’s Hospital, CDC data, trainer presence varies by school funding.
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United States
Dawn Comstock
Columbus Children’s Hospital
Ohio
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Comstock
Lion
U.S
Steve Marshall
University of North Carolina
Marshall
Chiefs face must win as Green out with head trauma
Kansas City, under Herm Edwards, eyes a home win over the San Francisco 49ers as Trent Green remains sidelined with head trauma and Damon Huard prepares to start. The Chiefs, 0-2, rely on Larry Johnson while Alex Smith leads a improving 49ers squad with big plays and late-surging offense.
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Trent Green
Kansas City Chiefs
Herm Edwards
San Francisco 49Ers
Alex Smith
Chiefs
Eddie Kennison
Damon Huard
Elvis Grbac
Green
Huard
Denver
Larry Johnson
49Ers
Brodie Croyle
Smith
Eric Hicks
Arrowhead
Edwards
Anderson County Bulldogs Roll Over Wellsville Eagles 49 7
Anderson County capitalized on turnovers to dominate Wellsville as Grant Suderman connected with Jeremy Sutton for a 19 yard pass and BJ Rues scored twice. The Bulldogs built a 21 0 lead by end of first quarter and never looked back in a homecoming win.
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Anderson County
Don Hilliard
Wellsville
Bill Oshel
Oshel
Bulldogs
Eagle
Grant Suderman
Pat
Chance Lowe
Bulldog
Suderman
Jeremy Sutton
BJ Rues
Eagles
Dawgs
Rues
Corey Archer
Archer
Vikings rally past Prairie View in late scoring drive
LaCygne Central Heights quarterback Gus Wuertz delivered two late-length pass plays in the fourth quarter to spark a 6- and 25-yard scoring sequence, lifting the Vikings to a 14-10 comeback over Prairie View. Aaron Johnson and Chris Herring connected on a 25-yard TD, with coach Kevin Tooley praising the finish after early Prairie View lead. Central Heights improves to 3-2 and heads to Jayhawk-Linn next Friday.
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Tooley
Central Heights
Jayhawk-Linn
Lebo Routs Williamsburg 44 10 in eight man game
Lebo powered past Williamsburg 44 to 10 as they posted 37 points before the Panthers scored. Lucas Hamerick House was injured. Pat Rager stepped in and ran 41 carries for 63 yards and a TD. Matt Chanay led Williamsburg with 73 receiving yards on three catches.
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Lebo
Williamsburg
Panthers
Lucas Hamerickhouse
Pat Rager
Pat
Chuck Lee
Matt Chanay
Trey Wadkins
Jared Harris
Rayme Russell
Leko
Baylor Seeks Bowl Bid Faces Kansas State Opener
Baylor enters 2000 with a bowl goal but sits 1-3 after nonconference play. The Bears visit Kansas State (3-1) for a Big 12 opener. Coach Morriss expresses cautious optimism while acknowledging the tough path to six wins. Baylor has rarely won multiple Big 12 games in a season, with only one prior such year.
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Waco
Texas
Baylor
Bears
Kansas State
Guy Morriss
Ottawa Bears Roll Over Ottawa in Friday Loss
Ottawa High School fell 72-12 at Turner Stadium as Turner Bears capitalized on Ottawa errors. Coach Pat Boeh called the defeat frustrating and said the team must regroup to improve.
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Ottawa
Cyclones
Tal
Turner Bears
Turner Stadium
Bears
Pat Boeh
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