dimanche 2 février 2014

The Concussion Crisis Is Deadlier Than Ever — Can Tech Solve It?

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Jake Woolley remembers the day he got his fourth concussion.


It was nice weather for football on Nov. 9 in Pocatello, Idaho: a clear sky, about 55 degrees at kickoff. Nearly 5,000 people had gathered to see the Idaho State Bengals take on the visiting Portland State Vikings.


It was just after 3 p.m. when PSU linebacker Jake Woolley took the field. At siiswx feet, four inches tall and 225 pounds, the 21-year-old junior starter is as athletic as he is powerful.


On the first play of the game, Idaho State quarterback Justin Arias completed a three-yard pass to tight end Josh Cook. Woolley was there, ready to make the tackle. Read more...


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