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Growing Concern About Concussions in Youth Sports

From: Richard Doyle
Length: 00:03:56

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Default-piece-image-2 With many ex-NFL players discussing the ill effects of concussions they experienced during their playing days, there is a growing concern, particularly in regards to youth sports. This piece looks at the changing culture of concussions, and includes quotes from a high school coach and former Division I college football player, a sports concussion doctor, and a recent former high school football player.

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With many ex-NFL players discussing the ill effects of concussions they experienced during their playing days, there is a growing concern, particularly in regards to youth sports. This piece looks at the changing culture of concussions, and includes quotes from a high school coach and former Division I college football player, a sports concussion doctor, and a recent former high school football player.

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There's a changing culture when it comes to concussions in sports. Ricky Doyle explains.

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