A Maine high school’s football team has already been so plagued by injuries they’ve had to cancel the remainder of the season. Over half the team was out due to injuries before the plug was pulled. Cenk Uygur, John Iadarola (Think Tank), Jimmy Dore (The Jimmy Dore Show Podcast), and Mark Sovel (The Lip TV), hosts of the The Young Turks, break it down. Tell us what you think in the comment section below.
“The previous Friday, the Windjammers had fallen to 0-3 and were clearly outmatched by superior competition. But the bigger worry was that four students were injured in the game — two suffered concussions and two had to go to the Emergency Room. The following Monday, only 11 members of the demoralized team showed up to practice.
So, after looking ahead at the daunting schedule that remained and assessing safety concerns, the officials decided to cancel the remainder of the football season.”*
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