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Local Sports Stories
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Friday, September 30, 2011
Starting next year, a new law in New York says student athletes suspected of suffering concussions should be immediately removed from games.
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Monday, September 12, 2011
Cervelli was examined Monday in New York by Dr. Kirk Roberts, a neurologist specializing in concussion syndromes. The catcher was diagnosed with a concussion but MRI results were negative, the Yankees said.
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Thursday, August 11, 2011
It was confirmed by SU Athletics on Thursday that starting strong safety Shamarko Thomas and offensive linemen Nick Robinson and Ian Allport have been sidelined indefinitely because of concussions sustained at practice on Wednesday.
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Tuesday, June 07, 2011
New York legislative leaders are pushing new protections for student athletes who get concussions, including taking students who may have a mild traumatic brain injury out of a game or gym class and keeping them sidelined until they're symptom-free for at least 24 hours.
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Saturday, May 21, 2011
Yankees backup outfielder Chris Dickerson has been cleared to play, three days after he was hit in the head by a fastball that left him with a concussion.
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Saturday, May 21, 2011
Yankees backup outfielder Chris Dickerson has been cleared to play, three days after he was hit in the head by a fastball that left him with a concussion.
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Wednesday, March 16, 2011
A bill in New York would require schools to form committees that would keep students from returning to play for at least 24 hours after concussions, even if the athlete has approval from a physician.
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Thursday, September 30, 2010
New York Giants receiver Mario Manningham returned to practice on Thursday, just days after suffering a concussion.
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Friday, May 21, 2010
Athletes are bigger, faster and stronger than they used to be.
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