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64. "The people promoting and supporting these activities are also content with our permanent state of

Reply to edgineered (Reply #10)

Fri Oct 3, 2014, 04:47 PM

Oct 2014

war, abuse of women, racism, and homophobic discrimination."

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Long Island High School Football Player Dies After On-Field Collision: Officials [View all] Scairp Oct 2014 OP

We should know what happened in the next week or so sakabatou Oct 2014 #1

Our local high school cut their football program MissB Oct 2014 #2

Feel sorry for the kids there Iamthetruth Oct 2014 #6

No such thing when it comes to football Scairp Oct 2014 #51

Really Iamthetruth Oct 2014 #54

Really? Scairp Oct 2014 #55

Funny stuff Iamthetruth Oct 2014 #68

What a cold fish you are Scairp Oct 2014 #69

Ilk? Iamthetruth Oct 2014 #72

I love your responses ... aggiesal Oct 2014 #74

It just blows me away Iamthetruth Oct 2014 #76

Read up on brain damage for soccer players. Brickbat Oct 2014 #63

From your title I thought you meant MissB Oct 2014 #60

Good for them. I'd love it if all high schools did that. Arugula Latte Oct 2014 #57

It's been a cultural change for the parents and community. MissB Oct 2014 #59

Soccer is also dangerous ALBliberal Oct 2014 #3

Guy I work with shattered his lower whistler162 Oct 2014 #12

ouch ALBliberal Oct 2014 #28

Sure it can be Scairp Oct 2014 #70

young man died recently ALBliberal Oct 2014 #73

No soccer is not also dangerous santroy79 Oct 2014 #78

Kids are not hitting their heads over and over in practice, or games. Brickbat Oct 2014 #79

yes they are santroy79 Oct 2014 #84

Football has passed the 'sell by' date. littlemissmartypants Oct 2014 #4

That may be your opinion Iamthetruth Oct 2014 #8

And I would venture to guess, many are littlemissmartypants Oct 2014 #11

Do you use that example for everything else Iamthetruth Oct 2014 #44

I have given you a civil, honest answer, from my heart, now please leave me alone. nt littlemissmartypants Oct 2014 #45

Why Iamthetruth Oct 2014 #49

Didn't seem.. sendero Oct 2014 #58

I would think Iamthetruth Oct 2014 #67

Yeah, well look what football did to poor Ronny Raygun. Hoppy Oct 2014 #16

Crazy has no bounds madokie Oct 2014 #20

So? Serious football injuries can be LIFE CHANGING in so many ways. alp227 Oct 2014 #37

You need an education Scairp Oct 2014 #46

a local high school football player died this week here in NC as well barbtries Oct 2014 #5

And one in Alabama this week: muriel_volestrangler Oct 2014 #33

well first santroy79 Oct 2014 #7

If your kids would have a good coach Iamthetruth Oct 2014 #9

Not only that, but... Elmer S. E. Dump Oct 2014 #17

Except that all of football's redeeming values also exist in other activities thesquanderer Oct 2014 #40

I take exception with your characterization Scairp Oct 2014 #47

And the crowd cheered... edgineered Oct 2014 #10

So...when do we call for ending boxing too? Archae Oct 2014 #13

Being able to become better edgineered Oct 2014 #14

You are an understanding person? Elmer S. E. Dump Oct 2014 #18

People of understanding do not have the need edgineered Oct 2014 #19

Pretty crappy sentence contruction, but it's still appreciated. Elmer S. E. Dump Oct 2014 #22

The effect of my statements is clear and I stand by them. edgineered Oct 2014 #39

OK, nice posting with ya. Elmer S. E. Dump Oct 2014 #42

Your posts are nothing but hyperbole. former9thward Oct 2014 #25

Question Scairp Oct 2014 #48

As long as it's on TV, I will watch. I love football. Sorry. Elmer S. E. Dump Oct 2014 #56

You apparently hate the players though Scairp Oct 2014 #65

Yeah, sure. Elmer S. E. Dump Oct 2014 #71

A study was described in a couple of articles I read recently. They autopsied the tblue37 Oct 2014 #77

You forgot Ice Hockey HockeyMom Oct 2014 #21

Not so sure I would get silence Scairp Oct 2014 #35

The only people I ever bullied were the bullies. edgineered Oct 2014 #38

TY for your support n/t Scairp Oct 2014 #50

See my post #77 above. nt tblue37 Oct 2014 #80

I actually knew about that Scairp Oct 2014 #81

"The people promoting and supporting these activities are also content with our permanent state of Brickbat Oct 2014 #64

If our small, rural district can have a physician at every game, so can others. ColesCountyDem Oct 2014 #15

Okay Scairp Oct 2014 #53

I understand your point, but I think you missed mine. n/t ColesCountyDem Oct 2014 #62

I collided with smaller player back in 2000... TRoN33 Oct 2014 #23

Football is vile. You want strategy? Play chess. You want teamwork? Play basketball. valerief Oct 2014 #24

Basketball? yeoman6987 Oct 2014 #31

"Cutinella is the third tri-state youth to die playing football this school year." BeyondGeography Oct 2014 #26

No, football isn't going away Scairp Oct 2014 #52

Football has become a gladiator sport. oldandhappy Oct 2014 #27

Yes Scairp Oct 2014 #66

They don't let kids play dodgeball on the playground or in gym anymore woodsprite Oct 2014 #29

Many, many more teenagers are YarnAddict Oct 2014 #30

Yes tsites Oct 2014 #41

Well, for what it's worth YarnAddict Oct 2014 #43

My small 2 cents is: heaven05 Oct 2014 #32

What most people fail to realize on this board . . . toopers Oct 2014 #34

Everybody should be allowed to play Kelvin Mace Oct 2014 #36

How our school deals with it: MissB Oct 2014 #61

I was an athletic kid and young adult and there isn't a sport I played I didn't get hurt in justiceischeap Oct 2014 #75

I played sports in school -- Hell Hath No Fury Oct 2014 #83

TBI and kids -- Hell Hath No Fury Oct 2014 #82