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Latest Newsletter Articles
Here are just a few of the articles that you are missing in the latest Issue issue of FROM THE GYM TO THE JURY
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Fan Abuse Causing High Referee Attrition Rate
Michigan's high school athletic association reports a high attrition rate among their officials: 1,500 to 2,000 out of the 10,000 officials leave every year, fan abuse being part of the cause.
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The Call That Wasn't - NFL Championship Game
A notorious "non call" during the Rams-Saints championship game could have very well cost them a shot at the Super Bowl, and is making the rounds in the NFL that has some fans and coaches mad at the current rules.
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Experts Weigh in on Maryland Heatstroke Death
Two experts in the field of managing heatstroke illness and athletic injuries give their informed opinion on how the tragic death of Jordan McNair in 2018 could have been avoided.
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Maine Group Gets $475,000 NFL Grant to Study Concussions in High Schools
The Maine Concussion Management Initiative group has been given a $475K grant by the NFL to collect data on head injuries at all 150 high schools in Maine.
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New Study Finds Tackling Speed, Technique Affects Head Impacts
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center published a new study in a series on helmets in the Journal for Neurosurgery: Pediatrics, examining drills that generally caused the highest and most intense hits to the helmet during practice.
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FDA Approves New Concussion Diagnostic Tool - "The EyeBox"
The Eyebox has been approved by the FDA to non-invasively diagnose patients and players suspected of having a concussion. Hopefully this new tool will make it to the sidelines one day.