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New York Teen Football Player Dies After Collision


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By Laila Kearney NEW YORK (Reuters) - A 16-year-old New York high school football player died at a Long Island hospital after colliding with an opponent during a varsity game, school officials said on Thursday. The death of Tom Cutinella, a junior at Shoreham-Wading River High School in Shoreham, New York, comes at a time when awareness is already growing about the long-term health effects of head injuries in professional and youth sports, particularly football. Cutinella died from a head wound he suffered during a game against Elwood John H. ...

 

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