High School Football Injuries

A high school football player died on Friday night. De’Antre Turman, 16, played for Creekside High School. He was playing in a scrimmage when he fractured a vertebrae in his spinal cord after a routine tackle. Grady NewSource is investigating what local high schools are doing to keep high school athletes safe. Reporter Brenna Bocinski will talk with Clarke Central High School Athletic Director Jon Ward about a new online concussion management course for coaches.

Tags:

You May Also Like

Chris Conley named to 2014 Allstate Good Works Team

Athens, GA – The American Football Coaches Association and Allstate insurance have named University of ...

New Football Helmet Sensors Concussions

          University of Georgia athletic medical researchers are on the ...

Hurricane Florence Affects Week 3 of College Football

Hurricane Florence has caused some week three College Football games to be relocated or ...